RAFMSA-MCRR

  Intro Stepping into September is always a bit bitter sweet. With days shortening and the shops already starting to pack away the BBQ’s in favour of Halloween masks and mince pies, you know that autumn is on the way. On the flip side, that means every bright and sunny day feels like a little victory and we were lucky to enjoy a fair few of those in between getting absolutely humped on in thunderstorms. The RAFMSA MCRR were busy again with all of the main clubs meeting this September across the UK. CRMC First off we are off to Wales for the penultimate round of the CRMC at Anglesey circuit. The weather is usually the star of any meeting at Trac Moi and this weekend did not disappoint. Blazing sunshine embraced most of the weekend with a freak sand mist rolling in on Saturday afternoon which cancelled most classes second race of the day. Ben Murfin (Yamaha FZ600) and Simon Allen (Honda CB350 K4) were representing as the serving members, Mike Burke (Ducati TTF 1) our reservist with J...

  Intro The year trundles on and here we are writing another packed review after another busy month of motorcycle road racing. After all of the talk of sunshine and sticky leathers over the last couple of months, July gave us wall to wall cloud but at least those leathers got a rinse.  Despite the weather, we have seen some welcome old faces make their return to racing, joining the familiar names we have been following up until now. Let’s get to it. RAF at Brands Hatch track day CRMC Being a greedy bunch (read: now very poor) the RAF Classic team had two events this month at two iconic British circuits, those being Snetterton and Donnington park. Snetterton 300 RAF Classic team in the gazebo before the rain came. Gavin Heggs (Honda VFR750) Ben Murfin (Yamaha XJ600), David Williams (Honda VFR750) Joe Woodward (Kawasaki ZXR400, Honda VFR750, DD Racing  KTM690), Symon Woodward (Yamaha RD250) and Živilė ‘Ziv’ Žukauskaitė (Honda VFR400) made for a substantial team. All of whom...