Cath Evans Racing

Not the start to a season I was looking for, after having invested a lot of money over the winter in getting my car prepped for the 2009 season, and others investing their time.  I didn’t even get to finish the first race. Another car was overtaking me, did not manage it cleanly, hit my [...]

Sat 21 and 28 March saw the club hold the 2 rolling road power dates - this is the start of the season!
As the championship has a power to weight ratio ruling, all cars entering have to have their cars power tested.  We all do this at the same place - Thor Racing. Power is [...]

Saturday 14th March, saw our second testing day of the year at Brands Hatch. This time a sunny spring day!
We’ve had the hydraulic handbrake fitted since our last outing to see if it could help with our rear brake dominance.
More knobs to tweak with!! But with some technical temperature equipment for the discs we eventually [...]

New addition to the Cath Evans Racing crew is the lorry. A DAF 7.5 tonne, so we can transport the car to the tracks and also have somewhere to stay at the tracks, rather than using B&B’s, and missing the atmosphere of the race circuit at night.
We’ve had the tail lift re-fabricated to accommodate the [...]

Today was our first test day with the new engine and suspension, and my first outing in the Beemer since the end of July.  It’s been too long!
It was a misty and damp start to the day at Brands Hatch, with the track gradually drying throughout the day right up until the last session.
Gee Sport [...]

Have a look at these pictures of the new engine we received for the 2009 season. We repainted the engine bay and popped the engine in and now it is nearly ready for racing