Bristol Blenheim East Fortune July 2000. As the Allied Ground and Air Forces faced defeat in May 1940 the RAF had to use its light bomber force in desperate daylight raids against German army bridgeheads in France and the Low Countries. The Blenheim Ivs and Fairey Battles used in these attacks suffered crippling.... more

Bristol Hercules 14 Cylinder Sleeve Valve Radial Engine Run In 1986 the Bristol Freighter ZK-CPT ('Merchant Courier') was flown into Omaka Aerodrome (Blenheim, New Zealand) and retired. The aircraft engines were subsequently run on several occasions, but this has not occurred for over 20 years. Enter Alastair.... more

Bristol Fighter T on Top Marques Monaco 2007

This is the 1998 Food City 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway. I spent the afternoon watching the Cup Happy Hour/qualifying and then the Busch race. Good footage of Dale Sr and others qualifying for the cup race. Dale Jr's first year in the AC Delco car...others include Tony Stewart in the Shell and Dale Jarret in the.... more

It´s relatively unknown but for the most people at first view a fantastic dreamcar. It seems to be one of the most mysterious cars of the world: The Bristol Fighter is extremly fast, extremely powerful and extremely exspensive but extremly inconspicuous. The waitlist is very long but the richest people like to drive the Bristol Fighter, because of it´s discreetness.

Entering service in April 1917, over three thousand of the heavily armed F.2b fighter bomber were produced. The introduction of the aircraft did not go well however, as the inexperienced pilots had been mistakenly warned to avoid violent maneuvers during combat. This resulted in many F.2bs being shot down, and the.... more

Valenta 43143 Stroud, waiting for a green signal. An AWT 158 and an MTU with Valenta 43020 John Grooms also. Pics are here http://37712.fotopic.net

The Bristol Fighter was designed in 1916 as a replacement for the B.E. two-seaters. No.48 Squadron received the first production aircraft and introduced them into service during the Battle of Arras in April 1917. Flown in the tight defensive formations normal to two-seaters at the time, this baptism of fire was.... more

Watch the thrilling final 10 laps of the 1995 night race at Bristol, as Dale Earnhardt charges through lapped traffic to reach race leader Terry Labonte's bumper on the final lap, leading to a classic finish.

The Bristol Beaufort was the only monoplane produced for the Royal Air Force that was designed from the start to satisfy the dual role of general reconnaissance and torpedo bomber. The prototype flew for the first time on 15 October 1938 and Beauforts entered service with No.22 Squadron in November 1939, remaining.... more