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Monthly Review - September

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  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...

Monthly review - May

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  Intro This month we see the return of many familiar faces as clubs met at top racing circuits all over the UK. We are also getting, not just our first, but the first three road races of the year both in Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man. So grab yourself a brew, get comfy and get ready to read about some fantastic racing from the Royal Air Force Motorsports Association’s Motorcycle Road Racers. CRMC When you think of racing in Wales, most will think of Anglesey, North Wales’ very own Phillip island. Wales however has another, surprisingly good race circuit built on the former RAF Pembrey airfield. Pembrey circuit has been used for Formula 1 testing in the past but now it has the honor of the return of the Classic Racing Motorcycle Club for its second round. With Gavin Heggs deployed and Simon Allen otherwise engaged, it was left to Andrew Green, David Williams and Symon Woodward to fly the flag for the RAFMSA along with associate members Joe Woodward and Živilė ‘Ziv’ Žukauskai...