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 GOSSIP:
21st November
*Don't forget - if you have an advert on the for sale/wanted page and wish it to stay there, you must let me know by 30th November or it will be removed.
*It's possible Robert Harris(31) will be back on track next season.
16th November
*Stu Blythe(235) will be racing in the V8s next season.
12th November
*Numbers are filling up for the charity go-kart evening - don't forget the deadline is 10th December if you intend going.
*As promised, a couple of pictures of Daryl Harris's new 2008 car:
 




*And finally, the V8 stock car worldwide publicity campaign gets under way on the River Thames

5th November
*Daryl Harris's new car is coming on a treat - should have pictures soon.
3rd November
*Funny Pics, Memories & Pictures pages all back on the site - Funny Pics has been updated, the others will be done during the next week.
*Seems this is the only site that has removed certain pages. If it stays that way the pages removed from this site will be put back on.
30th October
*Seems a lot of you wish to have the picture pages remain on the site - Memories, Pictures & Funny Pics will therefore be part of the site again very shortly. Thanks for your support.
*'Dummy' points updated - final points totals shown
*Funny pics page not yet back on the site so just for now I'll put this here:

Learn Chinese in 5 minutes (You MUST read them out loud)


1) That’s not right........................................ Sum Ting Wong
2) Are you harboring a fugitive? .................... Hu Yu Hai Ding
3) See me ASAP........................................... Kum Hia Nao
4) Stupid Man.............................................. Dum Fuk
5) Small Horse............................................. Tai Ni Po Ni
6) Did you go to the beach?........................... Wai Yu So Tan
7) I bumped into a coffee table...................... Ai Bang Mai Fa Kin Ni
8) I think you need a face lift......................... Chin Tu Fat
9) It’s very dark in here................................. Wao So Dim
10) I thought you were on a diet ................... Wai Yu Mun Ching
11) This is a tow away zone!.......................... No Pah King
12) Our meeting is scheduled for next week..... Wai Yu Kum Nao
13) Staying out of sight ................................ Lei Ying Lo
14) He’s cleaning his automobile..................... Wa Shing Ka
15) Your body odour is offensive!...................... Yu Stin Ki Pu
16) Great..................................................... Fa Kin Su Pah
 

29th October
*Stu Blythe(235) was booked in for Wimbledon. Late mechanical problems prevented him from attending.
*Wimbledon race wins for David Burton(7), Simon Turner(324) & Daryl Harris(32).
*There will apparently be more V8 fixtures next year than there were this.
*Spedeworth do not wish the points chart to be put on any websites, other than their own. You will therefore no longer see the official points chart on this site.
*Race Winners table updated. Dennis Harris(34),David Burton(7) & Peter Scott Jnr(99) all finished with 6 wins each. Harris & Burton won 2 finals, Scotty Jnr won 6 heats.
25th October
*Rumour: Simon Turner(324) is switching to BriSCA F2 next year.
*Anybody with adverts on the for sale/wanted page, please send an email to v8stockcars@googlemail.com  to confirm that you wish your ad to stay there in order to keep the page current. Please confirm by 30th November - all unconfirmed will be deleted after that date.
24th October
*A go-kart night is apparently being arranged for December.
*If anybody fancies racing in Australia in January, they can do (Deane has to give the OK first). Anybody interested contact Spedeworth direct.
*The mystery track was Harringay.
*New points charts are out but no new one for the V8s - they stay as they were on the last chart!
*Best lap times from Wimbledon (Sept 30th): Race 1, 51.505 by David Burton(7). Race2, 50.790 by Dennis Harris(34). World Final, 50.892 by David Burton(7).
*Just to repeat what's on the homepage - first two provisional dates for 2008 are both at Wimbledon, 24th February & 23rd March.
1st October
*Congratulations to Colin Goodswen(72), the new World Champion.
*Engines were checked at the end of the meeting - all legal.
*Wanted: an old type RAF harness. If anybody has one please contact Robert Sellar,
robertsellarracing@hotmail.com .


Below is a '
dummy points chart'
based on 2007 meetings.
IT IS NOT THE OFFICIAL POINTS CHART
 Points have been awarded as follows: 10 for a win, down to 1 for heats (10, 9, 8, 7 etc),
20 down to 2 for Finals ( 20, 18, 16, 14 etc).
All meetings have been counted and Championships
have been scored the same as normal meeting Finals.

'Dummy' Top 15 - Final Table

34

329

72

281

33

246

99

244

98

233

42

221

323

218

815

198

117

193

257

179

7

169

633

153

521

140

547

130

17

115


 

Spedeworth V8 Stock Cars
 

2007 Race Winners Heats Finals Total
34 Dennis Harris 4 2 6
99 Peter Scott Jnr 6 0 6
7 David Burton 4 2 6
72 Colin Goodswen 3 2 5
633 Barry Amas 2 2 4
521 Alan Gray 2 1 3
815 Brad Moss 2 1 3
17 Roy Eaton 2 1 3
261 Simon Hogg 1 1 2
323 John Turner 1 1 2
117 Bill Chance 1 1 2
257 Peter Guymer 0 1 1
4 Dave Arnold 0 1 1
71 Lee Barnard 0 1 1
32 Daryl Harris 0 1 1
16 Barry Barnard 1 0 1
98 Peter Scott 1 0 1
35 Maurice Sullivan 1 0 1
547 Pete Ross 1 0 1
324 Simon Turner 1 0 1
875 Ian Moss 1 0 1

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