| Brooklands - this Sat (13th May)
SOUNDS ON SATURDAY AT BROOKLANDS MUSEUM ON SATURDAY 13TH MAY 2006
Fancy a day out? Then try this event if you're in the area or like a bit of noise/old bikes.
EVENT PROGRAMME
2 00 pm Join us to inspect the 25 unique racing machines which we have assembled in the historic Brooklands paddock to provide the entertainment later in the afternoon and evening.
4 00 pm Start of the 25 individual bike presentations. There will be a detailed commentary on the public address covering each machine. The bike will then be started and paraded around the Jackson Circuit of the museum. It will allow you to experience at close quarters the sounds and smells of each unique piece of machinery. At the end of each parade the bike will be noise tested by an ACU noise tester. The results will be recorded and each machine issued with a certificate.
There will be a 15 minute break in the proceedings at 5 00 pm during which there will be an interview/ event.
6 30 pm Barbeque break. A chance to refuel the machines and the inner man
7 30 pm Shoot out of the noisiest 5 bikes in reverse order. A chance for you to test your ear against the noise meter. Each bike will be paraded around the Jackson Circuit in reverse order quietest first.
7 55 pm The quietest bike in the event will then be paraded to allow a contrast
8 00 pm The ‘Grande Finale’ all the bikes will be started in turn until we have all 25 machines parading around the Jackson Circuit. They will then be lined up on a mock starting line to simulate a race start and subject to the noise testing equipment surviving the noise an overall measurement of the line up taken.
8 15 pm A further chance to enjoy the barbeque and beverages on offer. Inspect the complete list of noise test results. Chat to some of the riders and owners in the paddock.
Enjoy the sounds of some good music for the rest of the evening.
SOUNDS ON SATURDAY BIKE RUNNING ORDER
1. 1908 Triumph 500cc Rider John Spear
2. 1926 A J S 500cc Rider Jeff Read
3. 1928 Big Port 350cc AJS Rider Duncan
4. 1928 Norton 500cc (Pat Driscol) Sidecar Rider Roger Pass. Liam
5. 1928 Morgan Clive Lones Driver Henry
6. 1928 Grindlay Peerless 497cc JAP engine Rider Michael
7. 1930 Scott 500cc Two stroke twin T T race bike Rider Charles
8. 1930 Zenith JAP (Brooklands bike) Rider Chris Illman
9. 1934 Brough Superior Rider Peter Lancaster
10. 1935 Norton Inter 350cc Rider David Gibson
11. 1935 Excelsior Manxman Rider Ron
12. 193? Velocette (ExDanny Woods) Rider Stephen De’ath
13. 1938 AJS 350 Rider Phil 14. 1939 Norton Inter 500cc Rider Paul Norman
15. 1928/38 Earle Cotton JAP 498 cc +/- Can Rider Graham/Journo
16. 1928/38 Earle Cotton JAP 498 cc +/- Can Rider Ian
17. 1956 125 L.E.F Rider Rob Foster
18. 1960 125 EMC Rider Judy
19. AJS 7R Rider Jerry Larke/Dick
20. 1960 B S A 350cc Gold Star Rider Dick S
21. Aermacchi 350cc Rider Graham B
22. 500cc Manx Norton Rider Mick
23. 500cc Seeley G50 Matchless Rider John Williams
24. BSA Triple Rider Jerry Larke
25. Norton JAP 1000cc V Twin Rider Chris Illman
26. Honda 350cc twin 1962 Rider Dave Hirons
27. Benelli 350cc Rider Billie
28. 19?? Vincent Grass Track Outfit Rider Stuart T Pass.?
29. 1963 Yamaha TD1B 250 cc Rider Reg Everett
30. Matchless 500cc Sidecar Ex Frank Booth Record breaker Rider Chris Illman
31. BMW sidecar 1971 800cc Rider John Porter
32. Harley Davidson Rider Mike Evans
33. Yamaha R1
34. BLADE ELECTRIC Rider Stuart Rutter  | 
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