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Gerald Simpson Memorial Trophy

With only a few days to go to next weekend’s Gerald Simpson Trophy Trial the Rider Numbers, Times and Final Instructions are available to download here:

Gerald Simpson 2019 Entry List and Start Times

Gerald Simpson 2019 Final Instructions

DON’T FORGET PETROL (2 CANS) NEED TO BE AT THE START FIELD BY 9.15 AM.

There are still places left for this fantastic 40 section 30 mile trial in Coverdale, so please ring Chris/Ken on 01748 825844 if you would like an entry.  Gerald Simpson 2019 Entry Form

We are also looking for observers, anyone able to help out please could you get in touch with Nigel Cummins or ring the above number.

As we still have places left at the following trials the closing dates have been extended until the 10th May for the Gerald Simpson and Blue Bar.  The Mintex is still the 14th June.  3 great trials and well worth an entry.

The Gerald Simpson Yorkshire Centre Trial will be held on Sunday May 19th and entries are now open.  A great run out with one big lap of approx. 30 miles and 40 sections.   This is a pre-entry trial limited to 150 and will be allocated on a first come first served basis, but riders providing an observer (please give details on entry form) will be given preference. Numbers will be allocated in reverse order of receipt.  Closing date 10th May 2019.  Regs & Entry Forms can be downloaded here:  Gerald Simpson 2019 Supplemtary Regs             Gerald Simpson 2019 Entry Form

The Blue Bar Trophy 2 Day Trial will be held on Saturday and Sunday 25th & 26th May and entries are now open.  Always a great, sociable weekend in the heart of Coverdale with basic camping facilities and catering available all weekend. This is a pre-entry trial for the older machine with any age rider or over 40 rider on any machine and entries are limited to 150 and will be allocated on a first come first served basis.  Closing Date 10th May 2019.  Regs & Entry Forms can be downloaded here:  Blue Bar 2019 – Supplementary Regs                Blue Bar 2019 – Entry Form

The Mintex Trophy Trial will be held on Sunday 23rd June and entries are now open.  This is a pre-entry Youth time and Observation National Trial for A and B class riders (NO C Class) and has been nicknamed as the ‘Mini Scott’!  The trial is becoming more and more popular each year and entries are limited to 150 and close on the 14th June 2019. Regs & Entry Forms can be downloaded here:    Mintex Regulations 2019       Mintex Entry Form 2019

Glorious Views over Easby Abbey

What a brilliant Easter weekend of weather and trials for Richmond Motor Club.  Another fabulous entry today for our Easy Clubman and Youth Trial at Iron Banks, overlooking Easby Abbey.  The provisional results can be downloaded here:   Iron Banks – Easter Monday Trial 2019 – Provisional Results

Thank You’s

Richmond Motor Club would like to thank the Landowner, Observers, Clerk of the Course and helpers, Secretaries and anyone else involved in the running of today’s trial. Also thank you to all the riders for entering and riding today.

Future Events (full details of these events are on the RMC Website):

Carpley Green Trial (Raydaleside DL8 3DN) – Sunday 28^th April 2019 (10.30 am start) – Hard/Green/Clubman/Youth A,B,C not suitable for C Beginners)

Entries are also open for the following pre entry trials – get your entries in asap as its first come first served!

 19^th May 2019 – Gerald Simpson Centre Trial – Wensley – Adults and Clubman only – Pre Entry (closing date 4^th May)

25/26^th May 2019 – Blue Bar Pre65 Trophy Trial – Horsehouse – Pre65/040/050/TS – Pre Entry (closing date 4^th May)

23^rd June 2019 – Mintex Youth Time & Observation Trial – Hurst – A & B Class only – Pre Entry (closing date 14^th June)

Glorious Start Field View

Today’s 97 riders and observers had a real treat with wall to wall sunshine up on Fremington Edge, with wonderful views over Swaledale.  The provisional results are available to download here:       Sid Morton Memorial Trial 2019 – Provisional Results

These results are provisional – contact Chris Wallis on 01748825844 for any queries.

 Thank You’s

Richmond Motor Club would like to thank the Landowner, Observers, Clerk of the Course and helpers, Secretaries and anyone else involved in the running of today’s trial. Also thank you to all the riders for entering and travelling from all parts of the country.

Future Events (full details of these events are on the RMC Website):

Easter Monday Trial (Iron Banks, Richmond) – Monday 22nd April 2019 10.30 am start)- Easy Clubman & Youth Trial – Clubman/Youth/Conducted Course.

Carpley Green Trial (Raydaleside DL8 3DN) – Sunday 28^th April 2019 (10.30 am start) – Hard/Green/Clubman/Youth A,B,C

not suitable for C Beginners)

Entries are also open for:

 19^th May 2019 – Gerald Simpson Centre Trial – Wensley – Adults and Clubman only – Pre Entry (closing date 4^th May)

25/26^th May 2019 – Blue Bar Pre65 Trophy Trial – Horsehouse – Pre65/040/050/TS – Pre Entry (closing date 4^th May)

23^rd June 2019 – Mintex Youth Time & Observation Trial – Hurst – A & B Class only – Pre Entry (closing date 14^th June)

Section at the ready on Fremington Edge

As always Easter Weekend is a busy time for RMC, with 2  trials being held in Swaledale & Richmond.   You can enter on the day, but if you want to beat the rest and have your entry form ready filled in you can download one below.  We look forward to seeing you in the Easter Sunshine this weekend.

* Good Friday (19th April 2019) – Sid Morton Memorial Trial – Fremington Edge, Nr Reeth, DL11 6AU.  Classes for Adults/Green/Clubman, A and competent B Class only.  10.30 am start, Catering available at the start.    Entry Form and Regs available to download here:  Entry Form – Sid Morton 2019

* Easter Monday (22nd April 2019) – Easy Clubman and Youth Trial – Iron Banks, Richmond, DL10 4SJ.  Classes for Clubman/All Youth and Small Course.  10.30 am start.   Catering available at the start field.  A great, easy trial and perfect for beginners – 4 laps of 10 sections plus conducted course.    We are looking for observers, so if you are free please get in touch – message RMC.   Entry Form available to download here:  Entry Form – Iron Banks Easter Monday Trial 2019

Don’t forget that entries are now open for the following pre entry trials:

The Gerald Simpson Yorkshire Centre Trial will be held on Sunday May 19th and entries are now open.  A great run out with one big lap of approx. 30 miles and 40 sections.   This is a pre-entry trial limited to 150 and will be allocated on a first come first served basis, but riders providing an observer (please give details on entry form) will be given preference. Numbers will be allocated in reverse order of receipt.  Closing date 4th May 2019.  Regs & Entry Forms can be downloaded here:  Gerald Simpson 2019 Supplemtary Regs             Gerald Simpson 2019 Entry Form

The Blue Bar Trophy 2 Day Trial will be held on Saturday and Sunday 25th & 26th May and entries are now open.  Always a great, sociable weekend in the heart of Coverdale with basic camping facilities and catering available all weekend. This is a pre-entry trial for the older machine with any age rider or over 40 rider on any machine and entries are limited to 150 and will be allocated on a first come first served basis.  Closing Date 4th May 2019.  Regs & Entry Forms can be downloaded here:  Blue Bar 2019 – Supplementary Regs                Blue Bar 2019 – Entry Form

The Mintex Trophy Trial will be held on Sunday 23rd June and entries are now open.  This is a pre-entry Youth time and Observation National Trial for A and B class riders (NO C Class) and has been nicknamed as the ‘Mini Scott’!  The trial is becoming more and more popular each year and entries are limited to 150 and close on the 14th June 2019. Regs & Entry Forms can be downloaded here:    Mintex Regulations 2019       Mintex Entry Form 2019