Brick Walls

... Brick Walls Jock Horsfall was killed at Silverstone when his car turned over on him, but the driver of a Mercedes at Berne hit a tree head on at 120 m.p.h. and got away with minor injuries. “Some say courses should be lined with brick walls,” said Bob ...

Published: Tuesday 28 February 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

BY ROB MIDDLETON Grand Prix at Silverstone

... BY ROB MIDDLETON Grand Prix at Silverstone. The Government has published the first regional table of accidents si. ce it launched its campaign to reduce road deaths and serious injuries by 40 per cent over the next decade. Regions and counties are classified ...

Published: Tuesday 25 April 2000
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Mini driver dies in crash at Silverstone

... Mini driver dies in crash at Silverstone THE announcement of the upgrade of Silverstone circuit came just days after a racing driver died in a crash at the track. National Mini racer Steve Bell was killed in an accident in the Mini Miglia race during ...

Published: Thursday 21 June 2001
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

CITY MOTOR CLUB'S ANNUAL MEETING AT SILVERSTONE

... CLUB'S ANNUAL MEETING AT SILVERSTONE With their brakes on and tyres screaming, two of the specials in the handicap race for sports cars up to 1500 c.c, round Woodcote Corner during Peterborough Motor Club’s meeting at Silverstone on Saturday. In 107 is ...

Published: Monday 12 September 1955
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 663 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

er killed

... er killed A BIKER who died when his motorcycle collided with a Vauxhall Corsa has been named as 32-year-old Andrew John Iliss, of Highdown Close, Northampton. The accident happened at 11.30 am last Friday on the A 43 near Silverstone. ...

Published: Thursday 18 November 1999
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 40 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DRIVER KILLED

... DRIVER KILLED Ansty racing driver Chris Summers died in Norfolk and Norwich Hospital on Monday after crashing on the eighth lap of a race at the Snetterton circuit. He was thrown from his Lola-Chevrolet after it rolled about 100 yards during a Gaurds ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1970
Newspaper: Rugby Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

Race driver killed

... Race driver killed A 56-year-old man was killed while competing in a historic sportscar race at Silverstone as a day of drama at the British Grand Prix ended in tragedy. _ David Gordon Heynes, of Buckland in Oxfordshire, was killed when his Lotus 15 car ...

Published: Monday 21 July 2003
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Driver 1s killed

... Driver 1s killed A goods vehicle driver was killed when his lorry turned over in an accident near Silverstone on Saturday. Mr Jack Lumb, aged 62, who was driving the lorry, was rushed to Northampton General Hospital after the accident. Mr Lamb, of Mill ...

Published: Thursday 22 July 1982
Newspaper: Banbury Guardian
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Two killed in crashes

... Two killed in crashes Two Banbury men were killed and two more inf'(ured in road traffic accidents over the weekend. Nicholas Jones, 23, an estate agent for Taylors, was travelling south along the A 43 near Silverstone on Friday at 2.45 pm. His Ford Escort ...

Published: Thursday 19 January 1989
Newspaper: Banbury Guardian
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GIRL KILLED IN ACCIDENT

... GIRL KILLED IN ACCIDENT A 17-year-old girl passenger was killed when the car she was in overturned on a left-hand bend on the Preston Capes road near Woodford Halse last last Friday. Violet Steward (17), of 46, Bircherstaff Road, Towcester, was found ...

Published: Friday 22 January 1971
Newspaper: Rugby Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Cadwell boss killed

... Cadwell boss killed Millionaire motor racing enthusiast, and owner of Cadwell Park racing circuit, Mr John Foulston was killed on Tuesday afternoon while driving one of his own racing cars at the Silverstone circuit, in Northamptonshire. The 40-year-old ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1987
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Racing driver killed

... Racing driver killed TRAGEDY struck the British Formula Three Championships at Silverstone this weekend. when racing driver Richard Parsons, 33, s Crowthorne, Berkshire, was killed in a crash during the official qualifying rounds on Saturday. Richard ...