The Jalopy Journal
It was my pleasure to use such a great car on the poster, Jamie. I'm glad you liked how it came out.
Peter is one of the nicest people I have the honour of calling a friend. His passion for early Fords is endless and he’s determined to take the...
The timed area is 330' after the 1/2 mile run up.
Thanks for sharing this with everyone. I'm wrongly credited for the film, it was shot by Keith Dansie and the artwork is by Jacqueline Davies. My...
Time flies when you're having fun. As for that roadster, I so wish I had kept the frame from under it. My loss was your gain I guess.
Aren’t we still winging it?
Yes, it's Neil. Good to know you're still singing our praises. It was a pleasure to have you there.
Would you be the Australian fella that I managed to squeeze in the pits a few years back?
The official documentary the hugely successful 2014 Pendine Sands Hot Rod Races, held on what was once the fastest place on earth, with unique...
This weekend folks...
It’s the way Mark did things, so I’m all for it.
Here's something for anyone that finds themselves in the UK in a few weeks time. The VHRA, in association with the Ford Model A Club and the...
The full report is now up on the VHRA website. http://www.vhra.co.uk/VHRA/News/Entries/2019/6/24_Pendine_Sands_Hot_Rod_Races_2019.html
Don’s books helped to change everything. He opened up the scrapbooks of the past to lead us into the future. Without that lead, there’s a good...
Great photo's, Chris. That's another great video from Nick as well.
For those of you that can't make it along, I know we're a long way away, there will be a live feed running on Sunday:...
It is owned by Steve Hill, and we couldn't resist having it as the poster car for this year.
Glad you like the film, folks. For our first full on drag meet it was a great success. If anyone is in the UK over the weekend of May 5th & 6th,...
If you click the link above the film, that will take you to the VHRA website which has a bit of background on the footage. A lot of it has been...
I only found it on YouTube, I'm not that lucky to have the original footage. By found, I meant that it was languishing unwatched on YouTube and I...
I found this fantastic film the other day, and it would seem it's languishing on YouTube with very few views. I've posted it on the VHRA website...
Going by the thread on the link Stogy posted, according to William Carroll, car 25 belonged to John Henning, which conflicts with the days...
That's interesting, as the car is credited to Jack Rose in the program that's reproduced in the book. Not that I'm going to doubt Mr Carroll, he...
I don't know much about the car apart from what is in "When The Hot Rods Ran". There's just the one picture, and from the program car 25 is...
We have a half mile run up, with a timed area that is 1/16th of a mile long. More info here: http://www.vhra.co.uk/VHRA/Pendine_Sands.html And...
One of my favourite shots of my car courtesy of Stefan Marjoram. This was taken at the first Hot Rod Races at Pendine Sands. I think the...
The Pendine Sands Hot Rod Races book is now available to be purchased. This numbered and signed first edition is limited to just 500 copies and we...
A late resurrection of this thread but the official book of the day is now available on the VHRA website:...
It was a pleasure to work with Neal on this book, his photographs captured the day's events perfectly. To find out more about the book follow...
Here's mine at the VHRA Hot Rod Races at Pendine Sands last year. [img]
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