oliver’s mount races

Stats: Sub 2 Minute Oliver’s Mount Driver/Passenger Pairings

The feat of going sub 2 minutes around Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough is a major milestone for all Sidecar teams. The long standing three wheeling lap record holders at England’s sole…

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Spring Cup May Bound As Confirmed Dates For 2021 Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough Events Enter Horizon

Confirmed today, the returning Spring Cup meeting is planned to open Oliver’s Mount racing proceedings for 2021 from the 8th-9th May. Following the two day Spring Cup it’s hoped the…

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The Story Behind The Picture – 1963 Scarborough Gold Cup

57 years ago prime contenders for the coveted Gold Cup crown at Scarborough included Billie Nelson, Derek Minter, Phil Read MBE and John Cooper. It was 1962 Lightweight 250 TT…

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Isle Of Wight’s Whitehall Speaks Candidly About Maiden Roads Outings

There’s been lots of positive news this year for pure road racing fans from the Isle of Wight. Most notably the upcoming International Diamond Races plus the Island’s latest roads…

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Kingston Upon Hull’s Ward Pleased With Scarborough Progress

One of East Yorkshire’s top performers at Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough events in 2020 has been five times top forty Manx GP finisher Callum Ward. A recent 1000cc racing newcomer at…

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2018 Newcomers A Manx GP Runner-Up Steven Haddow Chats Scarborough Competition

Scotland’s fastest racer this year around Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough was 2018 Newcomers A Manx GP runner-up, the highly respected Steven Haddow. Recently I caught up with the former Shirlaw’s Racing…

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Improving Yorkshire Roads Exponent Booth Looks Back On Productive 2020 At The Mount

I always keep an eye on those perhaps not most known racers, who are showing solid, strong, consistently good form at National, International roads events. A prime case in point…

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TT Privateers Champion Jamie Coward Reflects On 2020 Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough Stints

Names that spring to mind for many fans when it comes to modern era Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough greats include Dean Harrison, Lee Johnston, Joe Thompson, Ivan Lintin and Lee Crawford.…

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2020 Oliver’s Mount Events Reflection: Don Gilbert

When looking through the results sheets from the 69th Scarborough Gold Cup, it was easy to notice the vastly improved lap times from up coming talents around Oliver’s Mount, including…

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Road Racing News Podcast Series 2 – Episode 3 – Golden Gold Cup

The 69th Scarborough Gold Cup was a truly golden meeting with lap records a plenty, great enthusiastic crowds and for once good weather at Scarborough! We reflect on our experiences…

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Road Racer’s Adventures: British Sidecar Championship, Knockhill

The British Sidecars fraternity including established leading three wheeling roads forces, descended last weekend upon the famous Scottish racing venue that is Knockhill. Fresh from a quadruple of victories at…

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