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CYCLIST HURT IN RACING ACCIDENT

... CYCLIST HURT IN RACING ACCIDENT A NEW TOWN cyclist had an eye operation on Sunday only hours lft_of his bid to win a race in Cumbernauld came to grief, Mr Brian Donnelly (29), the president of Cumbernauld Cycling Club — the organisers of the race — was rushed ...

Published: Thursday 15 April 1976
Newspaper: Cumbernauld News
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

KIRKCALDY CAR RACING ACCIDENT

... KIRKCALDY CAR RACING ACCIDENT Motor racing is dangerous So the public are warned at all car race meetings. Five people had it emphasised to them at Beveridge Park, Kirkcaldy, on Saturday when a Cooper, driven by Oldham competitor E. H. Thornton ...

Published: Monday 26 April 1954
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Pele’s son accused of murder over fatal ‘racing bet’ accident NICOLE VEASH

... Pele’s son accused of murder over fatal ‘racing bet’ accident NICOLE VEASH In Sao Paulo THE son of the football legend Pele stood in the dock of a Brazilian court yesterday, accused of murdering a retired man in a daredevil stunt that went tragically ...

Published: Wednesday 06 October 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Thornton

... Thornton A Fife motorcyclist was killed in a racing accident in Liverpool atthe weekend. Neil Crawford (23), of Windyridge Cottage, West Strathore Road, Thornton, died from ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1989
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 26 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

He second 3

... Star, told the court that his client had lost the urge for racing after the accident. But he needed transport to visit a Peebleshire hospital where a friend is in a coma following a racing accident. His business activities had also been curtailed by the ...

Published: Friday 18 February 1983
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 78 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CYCLE ACE COMES BACK TO VICTORY

... CYCLE ACE COMES BACK TO VICTORY MOTOR-cycLl! John Harts* (34). who was seriously injured—but undaunted— a racing accident Mallory Part last September, yesterday took f«r*machines c.c. . . . Afterwards Hartle, who Jjsd ‘Rumours’ Kit Algemene Bank Nederat ...

Published: Monday 11 March 1968
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

• MOTOR SPORT

... his neck, but otherwise should recover completely. He will heal well enough to race again,” said an tndycar spokesman. “We don’t advise him on whether to race or not race. Fittipaldi fractured the seventh cervical vertebrae In his neck after crashing ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1996
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 57 | Tags: none

THE FORFAR DISPATCH STRATHMORE VINTAGE VEHICLE CLUB

... restored 1924 Hispano Suiza which was built for the celebrated competition motorist, Count Zborowski, who was killed in a racing accident before the car was completed. Its flying stork mascot is magnificent. Members wishing to attend the club week-end to Hamilton ...

Published: Thursday 06 April 1972
Newspaper: Forfar Dispatch
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Rest and Be Thankful Hill Climb

... annual speed hill climb on Saturday first, for racing and sports cars, and one of the qualifying events for the R.A.C. British Hill Ciimb Championship. Following injuries received in his recent racing accident it is probable that Ken Wharton will not be ...

MOSS STILL IMPROVING

... MOSS STILL IMPROVING The badly-injured Stirling Moss last night spoke to his mother for the first time since his racing accident. He squeezed her hand as she sat at his bedside. Mr Ken Gregory, his manager, said, Moss was “ breaking through to consciousness ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1962
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Sharing

... farmer's daughter from Cheshire. The couple met at a big racing dinner in York twoand-a-half years ago and Elaine helped to nurse Willie back to full health after he broke his skull in a racing accident six months ago. The four-times chamgeion jockey last ...

Published: Monday 08 March 1982
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Formula One death trial starts

... into a concrete wall during the initial laps of the race on May 1, 1994, at the San Marino Grand Prix. It is the first time Formula One officials have been brought to trial in Europe for a racing accident ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1997
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 21 | Tags: none