Silverstone HRDC 'Touring Greats' and 'Allstars' Races

OUMF’s first race of the 2015 season was the HRDC Easter weekend races on the International Circuit at Silverstone. Tom and Bruce Maitland, Dom Norman, Andy Parsons, Ahron Becquart, Ding and Jimmy Allen packed and loaded at the HQ before the team left on the Friday evening and arrived at the track in time to find an unoccupied pit garage in the new Wing pits - which was a great relief given the heavy rain!  We immediately unloaded, set up the pit with all our kit, tools, and sponsors banners - and our flashy new NGK chairs! - and got the Riley ready to run for first thing in the morning. In the course of this, a fuel leak was discovered from the Riley’s fuel tank, but this was quickly sorted in time for the team to head off for supper at the famous Green Man pub nearby with fellow racer Tony Hall - who very kindly bought us all drinks!

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