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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 |
