Prescott Hillclimb Drivers School
24 June 2017, 05:13 PM
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Prescott Hillclimb Drivers School
After spending a very enjoyable day spectating at the hillclimb i fancy attending their driver's school.
24 June 2017, 05:29 PM
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great day out , great food , and some great photos after,,, will be doing it again at some point
just a helmet or borrow one of theres
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24 June 2017, 05:50 PM
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i think i will have to give it a go.
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24 June 2017, 08:09 PM
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What other makes of car were there when you boys went ?
24 June 2017, 08:20 PM
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What other makes of car were there when you boys went ?
all sorts really from the really new to the really old , track based , road based and anything in between lol
26 June 2017, 01:20 PM
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I have sent the deposit fingers crossed I get a place.
27 June 2017, 08:52 AM
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I've worked the Prescott school for years. It's well worth it. The instructors are very knowledgable.
I must do it myself one day.
27 June 2017, 08:53 AM
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I have sent the deposit fingers crossed I get a place.
For what date?
27 June 2017, 11:25 AM
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20th September hopefully.
27 June 2017, 03:03 PM
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20th September hopefully.
I'll be there on the rescue unit.
27 June 2017, 05:52 PM
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Hopefully not needed.
Indeed.
If anyone is pushing their luck they get told to back off but **** happens sometimes.
01 July 2017, 10:32 AM
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Email arrived I have a place for the 20th.
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Email arrived I have a place for the 20th.
16 September 2017, 06:49 PM
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Not long to go now,hoping for a sunny dry day.
17 September 2017, 08:23 AM
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Write up and pics expected! Have fun
20 September 2017, 07:59 PM
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Very enjoyable day pics to follow.
21 September 2017, 03:12 PM
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It was good to meet you and now you know why I'm called Rescue Dude.
21 September 2017, 04:39 PM
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I'm doing the VSCC long course hillclimb at Prescott on Saturday, in my dad's MG J2, which is a bit like the red vintage car in the pic earlier in this thread.
21 September 2017, 05:34 PM
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I'm doing the VSCC long course hillclimb at Prescott on Saturday, in my dad's MG J2, which is a bit like the red vintage car in the pic earlier in this thread.
Don't upset the Chief paddock marshal!!
The black bits are yours, the green bits are ours.
21 September 2017, 05:45 PM
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It was good to meet you and now you know why I'm called Rescue Dude.
Good to meet you too.
Its a pity i drove like Grandma
I will be back next year.
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21 September 2017, 06:02 PM
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I did the early September British meeting never done the hill before, only got 2 dry practice runs then it bounced it down all weekend. Fantastic venue and hill
22 September 2017, 09:53 AM
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Don't upset the Chief paddock marshal!!
The black bits are yours, the green bits are ours.
I'll be a good boy, honest guv!
22 September 2017, 01:06 PM
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22 September 2017, 09:36 PM
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Nice pics. I did Shelsley Walsh last year, great fun. Are you now going to enter some events ?
23 September 2017, 06:01 AM
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No events but I have put a deposit down for May 9th drivers school.
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No events but I have put a deposit down for May 9th drivers school.
29 September 2017, 02:41 PM
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I'm doing the VSCC long course hillclimb at Prescott on Saturday, in my dad's MG J2, which is a bit like the red vintage car in the pic earlier in this thread.
I will be there watching. Good luck.
24 June 2017, 05:13 PM
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