The boys set off to the 82nd Goodwood Members Meeting on 10th April taking 2 BMW 1800 Neue Klasse cars for Robin Ellis and Tim Layzell. Testing went well on Friday 11th and qualifying on Saturday 12th. We shared a shelter with Wes from West Suffolk Racing making a fitting line up of red, white …
On a bright sunny morning 6th April 2025, we hosted a breakfast meeting for the BMW Car Club Central West branch. Dave Evans Chairman of the BMW Car Club and Branch and his partner Janet Owen arrived with around 20 fellow enthusiasts from the club. They brought their beautiful BMW cars, and so did a …
9th March 2024 Anglesey Circuit BMW Car Club organised a track day at Anglesey Circuit, in March where examiners were on hand for those wishing to complete their ARDS (Association of Racing Driver Schools) test. Kevin Sears had purchased our lovely white Championship winning BMW 1800 Neue Klasse and in the strong winds and rain, …
6th – 9th July 2023 – Spa Summer Classic We set off to Spa with just the 2002 after its debut in Zandvoort. Spa being Spa had a variety of weather, we’d just finished setting up and then the heavens opened and as well as rain it started hailing too. Well it was the summer …
Well the first six months of 2023 have certainly flown by. Here at Retro Engineering we have had some changes and are looking forward to the rest of the race season. Just before Christmas, Zack left us to pursue another career. He started with us in 2017 and was very much part of the team, …
The second half of 2022 was even busier than the first 6 months, but we finished the season on a high with some great results. Lydden Hill 3rd July. Picking up from July, the 3rd saw us travelling down to Lydden Hill for the HRDC, then onto Brands Hatch on the 9th & 10th for …
We arrived at Silverstone early on friday 21st October with the aim of testing the TVR Griffith, giving it a general shake down before bedding in 2 sets of tyres and a race set of front discs and brake pads prior to racing in the Pall Mall Cup; a 3 hour endurance race starting at …
What a busy 6 months it has been. In February Retro Engineering celebrated 10 years of trading. So with thanks to Paul Kilvington at Kilvington Design, we re-branded with a new logo and colour scheme. A special mention to Acorn Creative for making such a great job with their vehicle graphics and also embroidered workwear. …
2021 has been a busy year for Retro Engineering. After the past two years of cancelled or restricted racing due to the pandemic, we have had a good season. Starting in May at the CSCC Donington with Shirley’s Dolomite and on the same weekend we had the Masters Historic at Brands Hatch with the BMW …
Both of the Triumph Dolomites, Group 2 and Club Car had a days testing at Croft.