Morgan Challenge Race Series
Morgan Challenge race at Anglesey
Race Reports
These reports are written variously by drivers and friends of the series and give a unique and individual take on proceedings. We are grateful to all of our volunteer reporters and are always looking out for more to take on the role of reporter for the day.

The reports are not intended to be accurate and detailed accounts of proceedings but individual and humorous and in this they are largely successful. So should you feel inclined to wax lyrical about an event then please do get in touch with Mary Lindsay via the Contact page.



2022


3rd September Oulton Park
A report by Bob Bull

13th August BDC Silverstone
A report by Bob Bull

2nd July Donington Park
A report by Bob Bull

8th May Cadwell Park
A report by Bob Bull

3rd April Snetterton
A report on the two races kindly written by Bob Bull

2021

11th September MGCC Snetterton
We are fortunate in that we have two reports of the racing written by two of our loyal supporters,
Leigh Sebba's report.
John Bevan's report viewed from the driving seat.

7th August BDC Silverstone
Michele Bailey has written another great report as well as racing.
We are fortunate that we have willing report writers but it would be nice to see some other competitors sharing the task.
Michele's report.

18th July Donington Park
We are grateful to Michele Bailey who has written another great report as well as racing.
Michele's report.

12th June Cadwell Park
We are grateful to John Bevan who has written a great report as well as racing in both races. Well done "Fandango"!
John's report.

Michele Bailey has also written a race report for us, in roles both as a driver and a spectator so many thanks to her for supporting the Challenge.
Michele's report

25th April Brands Hatch
We are grateful to Leigh Sebba for taking the trouble to go to the race meeting and for penning such an interesting report and for the photos.
Leigh's report.

2020

5th September Snetterton
We are grateful to Bob Bull and Leigh Sebba for taking the trouble to go to the race meeting and for penning such interesting reports.
An insightful report by Bob Bull
A report by Leigh Sebba from a vantage point in the paddock


22nd August Silverstone
This time we have a good selection of reports and we are grateful to those who took the time to share their memories with us.
A report on Race 2 from the driver's seat by Chris Bailey
A report from the driver's seat by John Bevan
A report from the paddock by a Peter Rafter who would have preferred to be driving but his car had let him down before the event
A report by the inimitable Bob Bull

12th July Donington
A report from the driver's seat by Michele Bailey
A report by the inimitable Bob Bull

2019


5th October 2019 Snetterton
A report from the driver's seat by Peter Rafter
An insightful report by Bob Bull.
Bob Bull's equally insightful account of the pit stop race

14th September 2019 Castle Combe
A report by Bob Bull
With photos

3rd August 2019 BDC Silverstone
A report by Bob Bull

21st July 2019 - Donington Park
Bob Bull's on-the-spot report

16th June 2019 - Mallory Park
Bob Bull's interesting report

18th May 2019 - Oulton Park
Peter Rafter's illuminating report
Bob Bull's version of events viewed from afar

28th April 2019 - Brands Hatch
Bob Bull's incisive report

14th April 2019 - Silverstone
Bob Bull's interesting report
Michele Bailey's entertaining report from the back of the grid

2018


24th November 2018 - Stratford upon Avon
Bob Bull's account of the festivities

29th September Snetterton
Michele Bailey's entertaining report from the driver's seat
Bob Bull's entertaining account of proceedings

11th August Mallory Park
Bob Bull's report from afar

4th August Silverstone

Bob Bull's pithy report
Bob Bull's report on the TT race

15th July Donington Park
Bob Bull's account of events in race 1
Bob Bull's account of events in race 2
Michele Bailey's enlightening report from the back of the grid

22nd - 25th May Spa Francorchamps
Peter Rafter's account of paddock and social activities
Bob Bull's report, based on the (reliable?) information provided by A.N.Other

19th May Oulton Park
Iain Leviston's report
John Bevan's report

21st April Silverstone
John Bevan's informative report from the driver's seat
Bob Bull's incisive take on the proceedings

8th April Snetterton
Greg Parnell's great report from the driver's seat
Bob Bull's colourful "alternative" report

2017

Pictorial Review of the 2017 Season


1st April 2017 Snetterton
Bob Bull's individual take on proceedings at the first two rounds of the season
Greg Parnell's report on Race 1 from the driver's seat
Michele Bailey's report on Race 2 from the driver's seat (at the back of the grid)

23rd April 2017 Silverstone
Bob Bull's great report on the two races

John Bevan's equally entertaining report

29th May 2017 Brands Hatch
Michele Bailey's report from the back of the grid and as a spectator
Simon Scott's report from the other side of the Armco

10th June 2017 Oulton Park
Alan House's excellent race report

22nd July 2017 Cadwell Park MGCC
Bob Bull's entertaining report on the Saturday race
John Bevan's illuminating report

23rd July 2017 Cadwell Park
Bob Bull's equally entertaining report on the Sunday race
Michele Bailey's insightful report

5th August 2017 Silverstone Bentley Drivers' Club
Bob Bull's interesting report on race 1
Bob Bull's revealing report on race 2
Bob Bull's report on the TT race

Postscript by Bob Bull


10th September Donington
Bob Bull's entertaining report on the day's happenings

30th September Snetterton
Bob Bull's entertaining report on the final round of the Challenge
1st October Snetterton
Leigh Sebba's report on team 5 fortunes in the 4 hour relay
John Bevan's report on team 6 adventures in the 4 hour relay

7th December 2017 Silverstone
Bob Bull's interesting account of the launch of John Bevan's Classic Tracks venture.
2016

19th November, Cambridge Belfry Hotel
Morgan Challenge Donington Derby

Run at the annual Morgan Challenge dinner on a race simulator.
1st - Paul Greenhalgh, RTCC race engineer extraordinaire 1:05:88
2nd - Shane Kelly 1:06:55
3rd - Tom Daley 1:06:84.
4th - Elliot Paterson 1:07:62
5th - Matt Fenton 1:09:46
6th - Phill Thomas 1:13:97
7th - James RTCC 1:14:05
8th - Tim Parsons 1:14:86
9th - Tony Hirst 1:17:54
10th - Andy Green 1:22:79
Not classified - exceeding track limits: John Bevan and Philip Tisdall.
9th April 2016 Snetterton
Leigh Sebba's "Gossip"
Bob Bull's "Facts"(allegedly)
John Bevan's Fish-eye view
Michele Bailey's view from the back of the grid

23rd April 2016 Silverstone
Bob Bull's report
Simon Scott's report
2nd May 2016 Castle Combe
Bob Bull's imaginative report (he wasn't there!)
John Bevan's report (he was there!)

22nd May 2016 Donington
Michele Bailey's report
Bob Bull's report part 1
Bob Bull's report part 2
5th June 2016 Silverstone
Bob Bull's report

23rd - 24th July 2016 Anglesey
Michele Bailey's report
John Bevan's report

6th August Silverstone
Bob Bull's report on Challenge race
Bob Bull's report on TT race
John Bevan's report on both races
3rd September Oulton Park
A report by Dominic House
24th September Mallory Park
A report by Bob Bull
1st October 2016 Snetterton
A report by Bob Bull