2018 Exeter Trial
Norton Selwood leaps to intervene as a sidecar outfit gets to the worst bit on Simms The Candidi Provocatores were entered in the 2018 Exeter Trial but Binky caught manflu! He caught it before Christmas and rang me a few days before the event to croak almost unintelligibly at me. Using the telephonic equivalent of mime, he explained how he wasn’t fit enough to drive the Allard overnight and get cold and wet. I could tell he was terribly disappointed. Steven Hand on his C90 I still hoped to get a ride somewhere, thinking that if Binky was unable to compete maybe a bouncer might drop out and that I could help someone else but, despite flagging up my availability on social media, in a way I am happy to say my services were not required. Nobody else was ill. So,instead, I went along to watch at Simms. It's a kind of hero worship An MCC team had put in a great deal of work on the hill before New Year and I made use of the new parking arrangements that use the play...