The white rocks that abound on the banksides of the river that tumbles down the steep hillside of Helvellyn prove to be ideal trials territory and is where the Bassenthwaite Club held their recent evening trial on Wednesday, July 5.This charity trial proved to be an excellent event, but yet again as appears to be the...
The brilliant Barbon Speed Hill Climb by the Westmorland Club still has entries available until Saturday, July 15. This 800 yard hill at Barbon Manor contains two sweeping bends, a long and very fast straight following by an attacking hairpin where the fastest times should be under 29 seconds, and with every rider getting six officially...
Due to the format in which they were received, the only way the results from last Sunday's Barrow trial can be shown is by putting them on this page as a picture, rather than in the results page, which can'tSo, here they are.A small entry for four laps of Ickenthwaite Common , but even so, an...
The ever enthusiastic Westmorland Club ran their first Wednesday evening trial on June 28 in anticipation of a dry and fine evening after prolonged rain for the previous two days. Their wishes were rewarded with a great night and a entry of 33 riders who tackled four laps of 8 sections at a new venue above...
Report: Arran MurphyWe had all sorts of weather at Dean Moor for rounds five and six of the 2023 club championship as Saturday kicked off with fog followed by sunshine and Sunday sun which soon turned to rain meaning the riders were challenged with all types of track conditions.The Auto pilots were first up as usual...
Sidecar-cross is arguably one of the most fascinating and physically demanding forms of off-road bike sport and attracts a limited but enthusiastic number of race crews, many of whom race in the FIM world championship series as well as UK events.Rarely is there the opportunity to see the best crews in action in the north, but...
With the lowest total score over both days, it was Andrew Scott who proved to be the best overall when he took his 185 Bantam to victory in the Pre 65 standard category at Cumberland County's 2 day Centenary trial held at Newbiggin.Scott, who many years ago was a top sidecar trials passenger to his brother...
It's Monday morning which seems to have become the day in which this website gets updated following the weekend. So here are the current updates.First of all, four guys were out on Sunday setting out the sections for Westmorland's first Wednesday evening trial which will be held at High Newton, just off the A590 Levens to...
Evening trials in mid-summer are a rarity in the Northern Centre with only Bassenthwaite running these events. Well, no more as now Westmorland have joined in with their first Wednesday Evening Trial which will be on June 28 at a NEW VENUE at High Newton, very near to where the successful Rockshocks trial was held a...
Bassenthwaite need to confirm that their scheduled evening trial on July 5 will definitely be held at the popular Glenridding venue where the format will be the regular four laps of ten sections.Start time is 6pm and observers will be welcomed. The club regrets having to cancel their first evening trial of the year due to...