With weather warnings in place all round, Wednesday 22nd May stayed dry – dark and cloudy, but dry so HETHERSETT HAWKS sponsored by YELLOWBRICK MORTGAGES surprisingly made their way to Harford for the opening round of theNorfolk Go-Ride Series. It was a much busier affair than in previous years as due to rule changes, riders living in Norfolk were now […]
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HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES had 15 riders at Round 7 of the Norfolk GO-RIDE and Senior Grand Prix series held at Eaton Park in hot conditions. There were wins for Nyla El-Labany, Oscar Copeland, Luca El-Labany and Dave Martin in their respective categories.The final round is at Hethersett on Wednesday 20th September at 7 p.m. This Sunday the […]
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Round 5 of the Norfolk G.o-Ride and grand Prix series was staged at eaton Park on Sunday 25th June. As with the previous rounds the Under 8’s and Under 10’s raced together and Thomas King was 3rd in the C Final. The Under 12’s and Under 14’s also raced together and Zachery Eastwood was 3rd in the A Final. In […]
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HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES had 16 riders at Eaton Park for Round 5 of the Norfolk GO-RIDE and Grand Prix series. Riders in this series have experienced a variety of track conditions in the previous four rounds from cold winds, rain and dust but nothing quite like round 5 – 31 degrees heat and a strong hot breeze […]
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HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES had a busy weekend of Grand Prix style racing. On Saturday 18 members travelled to Ipswich for Round 3 of the South-East Grand Prix which for some categories doubled up with a Regional Round of the British Youth & Junior League. Hethersett’s points tally in the latter means they look certain to qualify as […]
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HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES staged Round 2 of the Norfolk GO-RIDE and Grand Prix Series. After missing the worst of a storm which flooded Norwich an hour before start time, the weather did not relent and steady rain started to fall just as the riders lined up for heat 1. With puddles appearing the decision was made to […]
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The opening round of the EuroVets took place at Birmingham on Saturday April 8th and this saw Paddy Wenn and Steve Copping make the trip. Steve scored 11 points in the Over 35’s/Over 40’s heats which wasn’t enough for him to qualify for the finals whilst 16 points for Paddy in the Over 50’s/ Over 60’s heats saw him qualify […]
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HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES took 20 riders, including latest recruit Dakota Ridge, the short distance to Harford Park for the opening round of the Norfolk GO-RIDE and Grand Prix Series. On a pleasant afternoon at an improved track a good crowd were entertained by 35 races and cheered the younger riders receiving medals and certificates. The Hawks won […]
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The final round of the Norfolk HSBC GO-RIDE and Senior Grand Prix Series ended eight consecutive Wednesday evenings of exciting racing and, on a perfect September evening under lights, a record attendance of 36 riders took to the track at Hethersett. So competitive was the racing that there a number of crashes, including a couple injury scares for older riders, […]
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The seventh and penultimate round of the Norfolk HSBC GO-RIDE and Senior Grand Prix was held at a Harford Park track that had been made grippy by the previous day’s rain although there was one spot that caught a few riders out. With schools back a few of the younger riders were absent but this was made up for by […]
Read moreReport by Mel Perkins Photo by Jenny Melvin The sixth weekly Norfolk HSBC GO-RIDE and Senior Grand Prix round attracted 32 riders to Hethersett on a warm, dry and extremely dusty evening which led to some excellent racing with a lot of close finishes, especially among the younger and least experienced riders. One Series Champion was decided with two rounds […]
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The crazy action of the circus that is the weekly Wednesday Norfolk HSBC GO-RIDE and Grand Prix Series moved to Harford Park for Round 5 and the full range of Norfolk talent was on display. An incredible 40+ heats and finals were crammed into two hours and that included a long stoppage to attend to Will Blackmore, who had landed […]
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Norwich riders have seen plenty of action so far in August. The first action was the opening Norfolk Go-Ride and Grand Prix at Spixworth on Wednesday 4th where Connor Jarrett and Zackery Eastwood’ recorded a 1-2 in the Under 10’s A Final. The same 2 riders represented Norwich in the Under 13’s event with Connor winning the A Final and […]
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There were 29 riders at round 4 of the Norfolk HSBC Go-Ride and Grand Prix series at Eaton Park but there were several changes as family holidays start and finish. Two riders came back for their first action and duly won their age categories – Frank Spauls in Under-10 and Shaun Kell in Under-16. Max Pugh returned to continue his […]
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The third Norfolk HSBC GO-RIDE and Grand Prix event was held at Eaton Park and some slick organisation ensured that 36 races were completed before dusk as the series gets even more popular. With some series leaders absent it was time for others to grab the glory. In the Under-8s Oscar Copeland came from behind to secure the gold medal […]
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The second of eight weekly Norfolk HSBC GO-RIDE and Grand Prix rounds was staged at Spixworth with another large turnout and some making their first appearance. The winners were a repeat of the first round apart from the Seniors where Ben Loombe put his Spixworth track knowledge to good stead holding off Paddy Wenn. Results of Finals – U8A – […]
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Report by Mel PerkinsPhotos by Jenny Melvin The Norfolk HSBC GO-RIDE and Grand Prix Series finally got under way after a week 1 postponement when 25 riders took to the track at Spixworth – 18 from Hethersett, four from Norwich Stars and three Spixworth-based riders. Heats took place in three sections (Under-8 / Under-10, Under-13 and Under-16 / Senior) before […]
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21/8 Norfolk GO-RIDE and Senior Practice Series Round 6 at Spixworth Under-9 A Final 1 Connor Jarrett 2 Frank Spauls 3 Luca El Labany 4 Lola Martin B Final 1 Max Pugh 2 Henry Adderson Under-14 1 McKenzie Loombe 2 Shaun Kell 3 Josie Kell Under-16 1 Charlie Lyth 2 Paul Delaiche 3 Tom Blackmore Senior A Final 1 Leigh […]
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