Exmoor Trial

Exmoor Trial

On March 19 the VSCC ran its Exmoor Fringe Trial. There were 43 starters, some sharing cars, and 41 finishers: Gill’s 1925 30/98 and Michelmore’s 1932 Boyd Carpenter A7 retired. There were I 4 hill sections. Two had to be closed late in the afternoon, but that didn’t affect those who had already scored enough points to merit awards. 1 Horsnall’s award for the most meritorious performance went to D Davies’s 1931 12/50 Alvis tourer, while the best showing by a novice was that of J Flann (1928 A7 Chummy). However, top scorer was Barry Clarke (GN/A7), one point ahead of A May (A7). W B

First-Class Awards: Clarke, Moy, Hedderwick (Riley 9), Lambert (Riley 9). SecondClass Awards: Burridge (MG PB), lane Tomlinson (GN/A7), Saxl (Riley I /2), Harris (Bentley). Third-Class Awards: Williamson (MG PB), Longhurst (Riley 9), Avon (Bugatti), Britcher (12/50 Alvis).