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Cheers Bryan. W & Y race not happening.

Gearbox change on the 1 car.

Mark Gilbank not racing today. Roll cage needs repairing after last night. He also does'nt feel 100%. Nigel and Jake not with us, (See Nige's blog).

Morning everybody. Plenty going on in the pits at the moment: 463 - Rear axle slightly bent and keeps breaking half shafts. Mat and James changing left one. 175 - Karl's got the starter out. 313 - Welding ouside rear nerf support. 515 - Welding req'd on steering box. Binnsy adjusting gears. 55 - The team swapping diff ratio. 502 - Left half shaft change. 212 - Clutch slipping. Gearbox and clutch out. 445 - Front end welding to do after last night.

Yes Will. It looks mint too 👍

stav - 336 is in a Mat Newson hire car.

Will - 502 in the ex 390 car, and 469 has got the 415 car.

Pit news after a bruising Final: 555 - Bent front axle. 1 - The team checking the engine bay for anything that's come loose after a big hit from 515 on the last lap. 16 - Mat with a lot of work. Squashed left side exhausts, front axle link bracket needs welding and back inside corner needs straightening. 212 - Front outside corner bent back. 48 - Gear selector linkage broken. Unable to get 2nd gear. 197 - Loading up with both front corners ripped off after getting pushed into the big pile up. 25 - Bent front axle. That's it from the pits folks. Back tomorrow 👍

Pit news after the Consi: stox74 - Nothing amiss with 197 after his heat. Ryan must have decided to do a couple of burnouts rather than race. He made up for it in the Consi though. 464 - After some aggro with H318 the trackrod needs straightening. H318 - Steering link bent after a 464 hit. 1 - Tom's discovered a loose wire to the starter motor. 5 - Flat outside rear. 2 - Same half shaft gone again! 532 - Daz loaded up with damage from a 300 hit during Ht 1. Prop busted, front axle bent, and outside front disc shattered. Update on 220 - Front axle removed.

Hello from Skeggy. Pit news after Ht's 1 & 2: 220 - After getting hooked onto 212, Danny unloaded Will onto a parked car. Front axle link bracket sheared off and shockers u/s amongst other things. 259 - Coil connector jumped off during the race. 300 - Ryan welding inside rear corner after a 515 attack going into t3 on the last lap. 2 - Left half shaft snapped off in the diff.

Luke Wrench 1 pt in front of Jon Palmer after tonight's National Series meeting.

Had a trip to Stoke for the F2's tonight and it was a two meeting programme so here's a few pages of interest.

Pit news after the GN: 70 - Front inside shocker in two pieces after a clash with 512. 43 - Front outside corner bent back and a banana shaped front axle. That's it from the pits folks. Back from the Steel City.

Pit news after the Final: 48 - Left side half shaft sheared. 512 - Outside front corner bent back. Derek Fairhurst sending sparks up cutting through the damage. 464 - Luke got caught up with other cars in t1. Outside front bumper corner and centre bent back. Mick Brassey on the job straightening front end with a max attack iron bar. 515 - Not good news i'm afraid. Loading up. Engine did'nt feel right so pulled off. Looking like it's done a piston. Frank now has no engines spare.

Pit news after Ht.2: 128 & 532 both with flat outside rears. 25 - Brad pulled off with a flat inside rear when holding a good lead with only a couple of laps to go. 325 - Front outside corner bent back. Poprod, Frankie is in his usual tar car.

Pit news after Ht.1: A very quiet scene today folks. 164 - A buckled front outside wheel for John. 543 - Adjusting the rear panhard rod. Trying to get more grip on the greasy track.

Now that's what i call a sensible and well written piece. I always look forward to reading your posts Neal

Yes Billy i agree . The farewell to Wimbledon F1 meeting back in '17 only had 11 cars and it rained, but the entertainment was top notch, especially Todd Jones v Mick Sworder.

Yes, Graham

Pit news: NZ581 - Wing squashed. NZ94 - L/h front shocker u/s and a bent front axle. 84/1 - Pulled off during the Final with a misfire. Changing coil. 55 - Rear panhard rod bent.

Pit news: H87 - Rear axle change. H406 - Loading up. Lost 2nd gear. Update on 84: Engine running. Being finished off whilst lined up in pit road for Consi II.

Pit news: 175 - Left half shaft external end sheared. Engine mounting bolt sheared. Rad and steering box out for access. Update on 84: Engine ancillaries being worked on. Touch and go for Consi 1 as the cars are lining up on pit road right now.

Update on 84: Not waiting for the Manitou. Engine lifted in by hand! Every credit. A race against time to get it up and running.

Pit news after Ht.1: H17 - Front axle out. Update on 84: Engine out. Having to wait for the trackside Manitou to lift the replacement engine in.

Pre-meeting pit news: Frankie Jnr using JJ's car today. Looking like piston problem in the 515 engine after last night. 84 - The team changing the engine. No oil pressure.