News - 2007 July - Dec

Posted on May 2nd 2008 by Claire

24 Dec 07 - Wishing all of our Fans and Website Visitors a very Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year!

24 Dec 07 - The Wrekin Club also announced their Fixture Dates for the 2008 Grasstrack Season. The provisional dates are as follows but are Subject to change/ amendment/cancellation, so please check regularly:

  • Saturday 19 Apr 08 - Shawbury.
  • Saturday 10 May 08 - Chetton Near Bridgnorth.
  • Saturday 2 Aug 08 - Shawbury.
  • Saturday 30 Aug 08 - Chetton Near Bridgnorth.
  • Saturday 4 Oct 08 - Chetton Near Bridgnorth.
  • Saturday 18 Oct 08 - Shawbury.

22 Dec 07 - C F Racing Website Three Years old to-day.

24 Nov 07 - The Annual FGA Presentation Evening took place at the Legends Leisure Club in Crewe. Lee Complin (Stoke Rider) was this year Special Guest. The night commenced with the presentation of awards to all of the riders that had finished in the top 6 in each championship. These were presented by Lee Complin. I received one trophy, which was for 4th place in the Whitchurch Club Championship for the 2007. Overall in the FGA Championship I came 7th. My brother Steven received three trophies, which saw him gain 3rd Place in the overall FGA Championships for 2007. It has been a good year, and I was pleased with how the season went in my first year as part of the Senior Class. Bring on 2008!

26 Oct 07 - The Annual FGA Presentation Evening will take place on the 24th Nov 07 at the Legends Leisure Club in Crewe. Lee Complin has been announced as the Special Guest for this year!

26 Oct 07 - Speedway & Grasstrack Show Feb 2008. CF Racing will be having a stall here, so make sure you come and say "Hey" to us!

26 Oct 07 - For the 2007 Season, which was my first year in the Senior Class, I finished 7th in the Overall Standings! This included 4th Place in the Whitchurch Club Championships and 3rd Place in the Whitchurch Trophy Race which was held at the end of the Hampton Hall Meeting.

22 Sept 07 - I rode in the Final Round of the FGA Championships, held by the Whitchuch Club. A great days racing and a great track! The turnout in the Senior Class was quite good with most of the top riders present on the day. I had some tough heat draws, but thoroughly enjoyed my days racing. My results for the day were

  • 1st Ride - 3rd
  • 2nd Ride - 4th
  • 3rd Ride - 3rd
  • 4th Ride - 1st
  • 5th Ride - 4th
  • 6th Ride - 3rd
  • Trophy Competition - 3rd Place

Overall, I came 5th Place, with what was probably my best Senior Ride to date. I had some great races all day and managed to secure my first ever race win in the Senior Class which I was VERY pleased about! In the trophy competition I managed to keep up with the top 2 racers all of the way round. I was also able to slide the bike around the entire bend. It was awesome! My brother Steven also rode well and came 2nd Place on the day.

08 Sept 07 - I rode in the 5th Round of the FGA Championships held by the Whitchurch Club. A mixed day of results, but some awesome races throughout the day. My results were

  • 1st Ride - 4th
  • 2nd Ride - 3rd
  • 3rd Ride - 6th
  • 4th Ride - 5th
  • 5th Ride - 5th
  • 6th Ride - Did Not Finish

Overall, I finished 8th on the day and my brother Steven finished 4th overall in the Junior Class.

11 Aug 07 - I rode in the 4th Round of the FGA Championships held by the Wrekin Grasstrack Club at Shawbury. Great weather and a good days racing. There was a full turn out of riders in both the Senior & Junior classes which contributed to some great racing, despite the track being quite small. I had some tough heats, being in one race against all of the Top FGA Riders! There was also one race in which my throttle stuck, although I did manage to complete the race. My results for the day were

  • 1st Ride - 3rd
  • 2nd Ride - 4th
  • 3rd Ride - 4th
  • 4th Ride - 3rd
  • 5th Ride - 6th
  • 6th Ride - 3rd

Overall, I finished 7th Place on the day, which I was pleased about. My brother Steven also rode well and earned 4th Place on the day in the Junior Class.

25 Jul 07 - Fixture Change - Change of Venue - The Meeting scheduled for Saturday 22 Sep 07 @ Shawbury has now been moved to Hampton Hall, Malpass near Whitchurch.

25 Jul 07 - The next grasstrack meeting is scheduled for Saturday 11 Aug 07 at Shawbury

15 Jul 07 - The meeting that was scheduled for Saturday 21 Jul 07 at Crewe has been cancelled due to a Waterlogged Track. However, the meeting has been rescheduled for the 25 Aug 07, at the same venue. Please check back for updates. The next meeting will be held at Shawbury, with further details to follow shortly.