As part of my research into The Schaghticoke Streets Manning Special (the 3rd car) I have tabulated the results Chuck Manning achieved in his own Manning Special (the first car). You can refer to these results here Although the online database shows, for the Bahamas Speed Week in 1958, “started, result unknown”, John Streets writes… Continue reading Chuck Manning results
Month: September 2025
Jenson’s C-Type at Goodwood
Wow. Jenson Button’s C-Type Jaguar (he might have sold it; it’s Alex Buncombe driving) is slipping and a sliding at Goodwood yesterday. Will you look at this, p-lease… https://www.facebook.com/watch?v=1280178733379063 We had better weather at Sonoma California for the Velocity Invitational last October, in which Jenson and this car took the honours in the Del Monte… Continue reading Jenson’s C-Type at Goodwood
Bill Rooklidge – best in class
Our close friend and ardent competitor (on the track and in the workshop) Bill Rooklidge has been on a road trip across Route 66. “I’ve made it to Arizona and will be home in several days” he wrote September 12. “On the subject of the August 24 San Marino Motor Classic, I didn’t take any photos as… Continue reading Bill Rooklidge – best in class