Category: Cars

  • Snetterton track day

    Here’s a few photos from a recent track day at Snetterton circuit.    

  • MX5 throttle body conversion update

    MX5 throttle body conversion update

    I’ve had a few comments and questions sent to me recently about my throttle body setup and it occurred to me that the most recent post and photos that I uploaded here are quite out of date. There’s not a great deal to add, but I’ve now fitted an airbox (Pipercross 600 series) over the […]

  • Formula One, Silverstone, 2015

    Formula One, Silverstone, 2015

    A few snaps from the British Grand Prix, earlier this year.

  • Snetterton trackday

    Here’s a few laps of the Snetterton 300 track from a couple of weeks ago in the MX5. As usual, the video makes it all seems a lot slower and more sedate than in real life.

  • CartoDB and track days

    Here’s a very quick and dirty attempt at taking some data logged (on an iPhone) at a track day I did a while back and using CartoDB’s excellent web mapping tools to create an interactive visualisation of the data. Hover over the points to view speed, lateral g (cornering) and lineal g (acceleration/braking). Click, drag […]

  • MX5 interior refresh

    Last night I finally got around to finishing off a little bit of retrimming in the Mazda. I’d got fed up of the bulky interior door handles encroaching on the already pretty cosy interior, so decided to ditch them. To cover up the holes left behind, and also to improve on the dated vinyl door […]