Hoghton Tower Sprint Results – April 2012

Classes:

  1. Vintage / Classic to 250cc
  2. Vintage / Classic to 350cc
  3. Vintage / Classic to 500cc
  4. Vintage / Classic over 500cc
  5. Vintage / Classic Three Wheelers
  6. Modern Three Wheeler
  7. B.E.A.R (British, European, American Restricted)
  8. 8 Modern to 250cc
  9. Modern to 400cc
  10. Modern Supersport
  11. Modern Superbike

 

Each of the classes 1, 2, 3, & 4 above have sub sections as follows

  1. Vintage Pre 1940
  2. Vintage Pre 1960
  3. Classic Two Stroke 1960-1967
  4. Classic Four Stroke 1960-1972

 

Class 1 – Vintage / Classic 250cc

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest
10 Patrick Kean 1969 250cc Bultaco Pursane 9.650 9.468 9.070 9.070
4 Jeff Davis 1972 246cc Montesa Capra 10.261 10.414 10.305 10.261
16 Malcolm Cookson 1972 250cc MZ Special 12.696 12.807 11.372 11.372
6 Martin Hincks 1965 250cc BSA C15 12.184 12.025 11.683 11.683
15 Gef Barraclough 1960 250cc Ducati FIII 12.259 12.052 11.831 11.831
8 Tony Bracey 1948 350cc BSA B31 12.388 12.250 12.250
14 Andy Higham 1962 200cc Greeves blue meanie 13.301 13.301
9 Dave Wilkinson 1935 248cc Velcocette MOV 14.371 14.213 14.448 14.213
7 Tony Bracey 1938 250cc Velocette MOV 14.415 14.556 14.415
12 Phil Hazelwood 1971 250cc Slip up BSA
11 Daniel Kean 1969 250cc Bultaco
5 Clive Talbot 1964 250cc Honda 250
2 Kevin Hodgkinson 1962 249cc Ducati Monza F3
3 Gerry Brown 1964 249cc Ducati 250

 

Class 2 – Vintage / Classic 350cc

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest
22 Jaeson Caunce 1971 346cc CB350 9.755 8.736 8.668 8.668
28 Leslie Reveley 1956 349cc BSA Goldstar 10.366 10.428 10.062 10.062
21 Kevin Hodgkinson 1971 349cc Ducati MK3 10.679 10.599 10.399 10.399
26 Greg Edwards 1936 350cc Velocette 350 10.637 10.949 10.635 10.635
27 Jim King 1954 350cc Ariel NH 13.630 12.807 14.025 12.807
24 Peter Kelly 1961 350cc AJS 7R
25 George Elliott 1957 346cc Norton M50
23 Tony Whittle 1947 348cc Velocette MAC

 

Class 3 – Vintage / Classic 500cc

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest
47 Dick Craven 1949 499cc Norvin 8.304 8.581 8.523 8.304
41 Jaeson Caunce 1969 490cc Triumph 500 GP 8.932 8.680 8.813 8.680
51 Gary Pickering 1967 492cc Suzuki T500 8.965 9.127 8.797 8.797
48 Dave McCoy 1960 500cc Norton/ Jawa 9.103 8.928 8.928
49 Andy Berry 1959 499cc Royal Enfield Bullet 9.994 9.196 9.633 9.196
58 Joe Heys 1938 498cc Tri Jap 9.808 9.767 10.080 9.767
46 David Roberts 1968 500cc Molnar Manx 9.824 10.785 10.155 9.824
56 Sid Ormrod 1963 500cc Triumph / Greeves 10.313 9.979 9.902 9.902
50 James Bury 1938 498cc Triumph speed twin 10.280 12.187 10.280
45 Robert Rushton 1932 500cc Rudge Ulster 10.680 10.642 11.018 10.642
57 Tom Leah 1969 499cc Suzuki T500 10.701 10.740 10.642 10.642
55 Joe Edwards 1936 500cc Velo MSS 16.721 13.520 12.131 12.131
54 Derek Horton 1961 490cc Triumph T100 16.945 16.945
44 Gerry Brown 1970 475cc Ducati 475
42 Mike Farrall 1933 500cc Rudge TT
43 Matt Farrall 1928 500cc Rudge Ulster
52 Ken Edwards 1955 500cc TRIBSA
53 Philip Sodano 1961 490cc Triumph T100

 

Class 4 – Vintage / Classic Over 500cc

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest
66 Dick Craven 1951 998cc Norvin 7.500 7.472 7.497 7.472
61 Martin Quirk 1969 1150cc Vincent Egli 8.078 8.046 8.057 8.046
79 Trevor Anderton 1970 750cc Seeley Norton 10.083 8.646 9.450 8.646
64 Martin Ratcliffe 1967 566cc Eigenbau MKI 9.216 8.912 9.162 8.912
89 Colin Banks 1972 744cc Tri-etta 11.570 10.082 9.121 9.121
68 Rod Geskell 1954 724cc Triumph Thunderbird 9.494 10.641 9.327 9.327
65 Brian Williams 1970 700cc Triton 9.375 9.464 9.736 9.375
74 James Bury 1971 650cc Supercharged triumph 9.873 9.415 9.415
70 John Barnfield (Jnr) 1968 750cc Triumph Trident 9.837 9.624 12.516 9.624
71 Patrick Kean 1959 650cc Tribsa 10.217 10.732 9.804 9.804
63 Steve Clark 1955 760cc Tribsa 9.964 9.990 10.403 9.964
73 Steve Mills 1970 750cc BSA Metisse 10.645 10.048 10.044 10.044
69 Andrew Hodges 1972 550cc Honda CB550 10.622 10.251 10.261 10.251
78 Susan Stelfox 1957 595cc Norton ES2 Special 10.542 10.372 10.494 10.372
67 John A Hughes 1969 748cc Seeley Norton 11.086 14.612 12.935 11.086
77 George Elliott 1956 649cc Triumph 6T 11.286 11.744 11.996 11.286
62 Frank Jones 1969 649cc Triumph Thruxton 11.422 11.291 11.766 11.291
88 Ian Munro 1958 850cc Royal Enfield Consellation 12.441 12.441
76 Jackie Bennett 1960 750cc Norton Commando F/B
75 John Aylwin 1957 750cc Triton

 

Class 5 – Vintage / Classic Three Wheeler

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest
82 Patrick Quirk 1951 1272cc Vincent Rapide 9.085 9.028 9.078 9.028
121 Graham Hilditch 1972 900cc Westlake 9.562 9.563 9.404 9.404
84 Eric Banister 1964 750cc Rumble Triumph 10.918 11.629 11.031 10.918
81 Tony Banister 1948 650cc Triumph Thunderbird 11.016 10.966 10.973 10.966
83 Adam Pope 1953 650cc Triumph Thunderbird 11.833 11.308 12.094 11.308
80 Moz Baines 1957 600cc Norton Modec 12.623 12.629 12.017 12.017

 

Class 6 – Modern Three Wheeler

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest
86 Dave Holden / Heath Fairbrother 1989 500cc Ireson Honda 9.037 9.383 8.845 8.845
87 Joe Heys / Jackie Hanley 1992 347cc Heys 350cc 10.595 10.052 10.009 10.009
85 Ian Wood / Graham Smith 2008 1000cc Suzuki GSXR 14.863 10.127 10.109 10.109

 

Class 7 – B.E.A.R – British, European, American Restricted

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest
96 Duncan Dixon 2011 1050cc Triumph Speed Triple 7.397 7.509 7.416 7.397
107 Ian Wilcock 2006 1050cc Triumph Sprint ST 7.843 7.809 7.857 7.809
100 Sam Eckersley 2004 998cc Aprilla Tuono 8.078 8.067 7.980 7.980
611 Martin Quirk 1969 1150cc Vincent Egli 8.012 7.984 8.004 7.984
99 Jim Eckersley 2002 998cc Aprilla RSV Mille 8.311 8.102 8.465 8.102
95 Dave Clarke 2007 694cc Husaberg FS 700 8.749 8.166 12.344 8.166
102 Glen Edwards 2008 1100cc Ducati Monster 8.426 8.250 8.303 8.250
109 Geoff Madden 1996 885cc Triumph Speed Triple 8.758 8.643 8.587 8.587
98 Lee Robinson 1999 1100cc BMW R1100S 8.707 8.659 8.680 8.659
103 Nigel Rea 2011 1000cc Aprilia RSV4 8.672 10.010 8.672
176 Pete Whiteside 2007 650cc Husaberg 8.757 8.840 8.744 8.744
108 Andrew Smith 1995 748cc Ducati 748 SP 8.803 8.874 8.909 8.803
665 Brian Williams 1970 700cc Triton 10.122 10.122
105 Ben Davies 1991 550cc CCM C20 10.572 10.451 10.416 10.416
101 Tony Haywood 2008 588cc Rotary Norton 10.741 10.699 11.561 10.699
104 Nigel Peter 1986 485cc Armstrong 11.422 11.290 11.634 11.290
97 Tony Whittle 1994 583cc Ducati
17 David Warburton 2010 1098cc Ducati Street Fighter

 

Class 8 – Modern 250cc

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest
106 Mark Berry 1979 250cc Yamaha RD 8.383 16.610 8.409 8.383
111 Adam Bentley 1986 250cc Honda NSR 8.859 8.936 9.325 8.859
94 Dave Clarke 2010 248cc KTM 9.036 8.890 8.954 8.890
113 Darren Higson 1988 250cc Honda NSR 9.201 9.085 9.085
119 Ian Wilcock 1999 250cc Aprilia RS250 9.339 9.148 9.886 9.148
118 Alan Higson 1990 250cc Honda NSR 9.274 9.435 9.274
117 Daniel Kean 2000 250cc KTM 9.568 9.610 9.503 9.503
116 Maurice Linfield 1981 249cc Yamaha YZ/TZ 9.595 9.852 9.753 9.595
120 Andrew Lupton 1990 110cc Honda RS 10.760 10.829 10.355 10.355
115 Michael Pitfield 1983 250cc Yamaha YZ Special 10.820 10.441 10.511 10.441
114 John O’Hanlon 1987 249cc Yamaha FZR 10.714 11.694 11.388 10.714
112 Martin Hincks 1984 125cc Suzuki RG 13.027 12.978 12.529 12.529

 

Class 9 – Modern 400cc

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest
610 Mark Berry 1979 250cc Yamaha RD 8.292 8.195 8.195
125 Colin Plummer 1981 350cc Yamaha RD 8.591 8.491 8.491
311 Darren Higson 1988 250cc Honda NSR 8.710 8.995 8.710
122 Adam Bentley 1990 400cc Suzuki GSXR 9.108 9.223 9.651 9.108
811 Alan Higson 1990 250cc Honda NSR 9.335 9.440 9.650 9.335
126 Rowan Garbett 1994 400cc Honda RVF 9.671 9.613 9.376 9.376
124 Michael Wignall 1989 400cc Honda CBR NC29 9.628 9.878 9.563 9.563
93 Paul Eyres 1992 398cc Yamaha FZR400R 9.683 10.662 9.646 9.646
161 Maurice Linfield 1981 249cc Yamaha YZ/TZ 9.856 10.096 10.024 9.856
123 John Barnfield (snr) 1975 400cc Honda 400/4 12.244 11.672 12.088 11.672

 

Overall Class 10 – Modern Supersport

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest
138 Ben Rea 2012 600cc Yamaha R6 7.368 7.591 7.334 7.334
133 David Brown 1984 500cc Westlake “e” 7.92 7.92
131 Stewart Gorst 1985 600cc Yamaha FZR “e” 8.262 8.275 8.912 8.262
801 Andrew Smith 1995 748cc Ducati 748 SP 8.894 8.516 8.388 8.388
137 Nigel Rea 2008 600cc Yamaha R6 10.446 8.835 8.432 8.432
139 Geoff Madden 1988 588cc Norton Rotary 8.716 8.861 8.45 8.45
761 Pete Whiteside 2007 650cc Husaberg 8.909 8.516 8.551 8.516
132 Duncan Dixon 2009 549cc Aprilla SXV550 8.598 8.526 8.526
72 Garry Fretwell 2000 599cc Honda CBR F 9.1 8.946 9.756 8.946
136 Susan Stelfox 1984 499cc Honda VF500 FZ “e” 9.793 9.563 9.594 9.563
134 Lee Robinson 1985 650cc Honda XR “e” 9.771 9.995 9.706 9.706
510 Ben Davies 1991 550cc CCM C20 10.208 10.728 10.316 10.208
135 James Giblin 1987 600cc Suzuki DR600 10.726 10.221 10.349 10.221

 

Overall Class 11 – Modern Superbike

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest
142 Steve Walton 2006 999cc Suzuki GSXR K6 7.331 7.248 7.228 7.228
143 Dave Walker 2004 998cc Kawasaki ZX10R 7.727 7.76 8.167 7.727
149 Brian Johnson 1997 1000cc Yamaha YZF ThunderAce 8.034 8.128 7.77 7.77
110 Sam Eckersley 2004 998cc Aprilla Tuono 7.895 7.879 8.251 7.879
146 Scott Roughley 1994 1000cc Yamaha FZR 7.891 7.925 7.975 7.891
148 Greg Edwards 1989 1000cc Yamaha 8.06 11.893 7.991 7.991
145 Justin Eckersley 2005 1000cc Kawasaki ZX10R 8.185 8.296 8.41 8.185
199 Jim Eckersley 2002 998cc Aprilla MSV Mille 8.25 8.188 8.394 8.188
151 James Carrie 2012 1000cc BMW S1000RR 8.762 8.478 8.653 8.478
150 Christopher Phillips 2004 1000cc Aprilia Tuono 8.557 8.546 8.724 8.546
144 Peter Rhodes 1985 750cc Yamaha FZ “e” 9.482 9.289 9.454 9.289
501 Alan Entwistle 2012 900cc Benelli Tornado 9.622 9.89 9.446 9.446
172 Garry Fretwell 2000 599cc Honda CBR F 9.512 9.552 9.921 9.512
147 Nigel Peter 1974 828cc Norton “e” 11.494 11.892 11.641 11.494
141 David Warburton 2010 1000cc BMW RR

 

Overall Fastest Pre 1990

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest Class
66 Dick Craven 1951 998cc Norvin 7.5 7.472 7.497 7.472 4
133 David Brown 1984 500cc Westlake 7.92 7.92 10
611 Martin Quirk 1969 1150cc Vincent Egli 8.012 7.984 8.004 7.984 7
148 Greg Edwards 1989 1000cc Yamaha 8.06 11.893 7.991 7.991 11
61 Martin Quirk 1969 1150cc Vincent Egli 8.078 8.046 8.057 8.046 4
610 Mark Berry 1979 250cc Yamaha RD 8.292 8.195 8.195 9

 

Overall Fastest Japanese Pre 1990

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest Class
5 Clive Talbot 1964 250cc Honda 250 1
148 Greg Edwards 1989 1000cc Yamaha 8.06 11.893 7.991 7.991 11
610 Mark Berry 1979 250cc Yamaha RD 8.292 8.195 8.195 9
131 Stewart Gorst 1985 600cc Yamaha FZR 8.262 8.275 8.912 8.262 10
106 Mark Berry 1979 250cc Yamaha RD 8.383 16.61 8.409 8.383 8
125 Colin Plummer 1981 350cc Yamaha RD 8.591 8.491 8.491 9
22 Jaeson Caunce 1971 346cc CB350 9.755 8.736 8.668 8.668 2

 

Overall Fastest Meriden Triumph

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest Class
41 Jaeson Caunce 1969 490cc Triumph 500 GP 8.932 8.68 8.813 8.68 3
68 Rod Geskell 1954 724cc Triumph Thunderbird 9.494 10.641 9.327 9.327 4
74 James Bury 1971 650cc Supercharged triumph 9.873 9.415 9.415 4
70 John Barnfield (Jnr) 1968 750cc Triumph Trident 9.837 9.624 12.516 9.624 4
50 James Bury 1938 498cc Triumph speed twin 10.28 12.187 10.28 3
84 Eric Banister 1964 750cc Rumble Triumph 10.918 11.629 11.031 10.918 5
81 Tony Banister 1948 650cc Triumph Thunderbird 11.016 10.966 10.973 10.966 5
77 George Elliott 1956 649cc Triumph 6T 11.286 11.744 11.996 11.286 4
62 Frank Jones 1969 649cc Triumph Thruxton 11.422 11.291 11.766 11.291 4
83 Adam Pope 1953 650cc Triumph Thunderbird 11.833 11.308 12.094 11.308 5
54 Derek Horton 1961 490cc Triumph T100 16.945 16.945 3
53 Philip Sodano 1961 490cc Triumph T100 3

 

Overall Fastest Triton

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest Class
65 Brian Williams 1970 700cc Triton 9.375 9.464 9.736 9.375 4
665 Brian Williams 1970 700cc Triton 10.122 10.122 7
75 John Aylwin 1957 750cc Triton 4

 

Overall Fastest Classic / Vintage 2 Stroke

# Name Machine Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Fastest Class
51 Gary Pickering 1967 492cc Suzuki T500 8.965 9.127 8.797 8.797 3
10 Patrick Kean 1969 250cc Bultaco Pursane 9.65 9.468 9.07 9.07 1
4 Jeff Davis 1972 246cc Montesa Capra 10.261 10.414 10.305 10.261 1
57 Tom Leah 1969 499cc Suzuki T500 10.701 10.74 10.642 10.642 3
16 Malcolm Cookson 1972 250cc MZ Special 12.696 12.807 11.372 11.372 1
14 Andy Higham 1962 200cc Greeves blue meanie 13.301 13.301 1
11 Daniel Kean 1969 250cc Bultaco 1

 

Special Awards

Award Given For Name
Roderick Collins Trophy Fastest Time of the Day Steve Walton
Jacksons Garage Trophy Fastest time by a normally aspirated Meriden Triumph engine
Kenny Munroe Trophy Fastest time by a pre 1990 Machine
WGW Classics Trophy Fastest time by a Japanese pre 1990 Machine
Dobbing & Hall Engineers Trophy Fastest Triton
Brian Hesketh Trophy Best Achievement by a Rider Steve Clark
Peter Kean Trophy Fastest time by a pre-1972 Two Stroke Machine
Keith Heckles Trophy Fastest British Single David Brown
Gordon Williamson Trophy Best effort by a non-award winner Phil Hazelwood
President’s Shield Marshals North West Loyalty Award Jayne Roughley