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2025 Rally of the Tests

Phil James — Fri, 07 Nov 2025 09:00:07 +0000

Hero’s annual event replicating RAC Rallies of the 50s & 60s was won by John King & Matthew Vokes in a Lotus Elan Plus 2. Winners of the LITE event were Dick & Harry Baines in a Austin Mini Cooper S. Our gallery contains a small selection of images taken at three venues during Day 1of the rally but we have 100s more, including multiple images of every car, available on request.

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2023 HERO Challenge Three

Phil James — Sat, 07 Oct 2023 08:00:41 +0000

Steve and Alex Chick won the HERO Challenge finale and with it both the HERO Challenge Championship for Drivers (Steve) and the HERO Challenge Championship for Navigators (Alex) in their Datsun 260Z. Based in Garstang the event featured a series of Regularities and Tests. Multiple images of all cars are available, our gallery contains only a small selection from the hundreds taken on the event.

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2022 RAC Rally of the Tests

Phil James — Thu, 03 Nov 2022 09:00:59 +0000

An all British top three saw Dan Willan and Niall Frost declared winners of the 2022 Rally of the Tests, a reincarnation of RAC Rallies of the 1950s and 60s, after completing an eventful 750 miles from Blackpool to Torquay. They brought their Volvo PV544 to the finish almost two minutes ahead of the Volvo Amazon of Paul Dyas and Martyn Taylor while Paul Crosby and Ali Proctor completed the podium places in their Austin Mini Cooper S. Our bumper gallery contains images of all 69 starters.

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2021 LeJog – Land’s End to John O’Groats Reliability Trial

Phil James — Sun, 05 Dec 2021 09:00:35 +0000

Rightly regarded as one of, if not the, toughest rallies of it’s kind the weather added to the challenge as contestants were faced with gale force winds, rain, hail, sleet More

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2017 LeJog – Land’s End to John O’Groats Reliability Trial

Phil James — Sun, 10 Dec 2017 09:00:39 +0000

The 2017 LeJog – Land’s End to John O’Groats Reliability Trial took a 1450 mile route interspersed with tests and regularities. Our gallery shows all those competitors who tackled the More

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2017 Rally of the Tests

Phil James — Sun, 12 Nov 2017 09:00:16 +0000

The 2017 RAC Rally of the Tests was won by John Abel & Martyn Taylor in a Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint. We have shots of every car through the tests More

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2017 9th Flying Scotsman

Phil James — Fri, 31 Mar 2017 08:00:47 +0000

This Endurance Rally Association three day event from Slaley Hall to Gleneagles took crews via circa 650 miles over mostly little used lanes in Northern England & Scotland. Paul Crosby More

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2016 Land’s End to John O’Groats Reliability Trial

Phil James — Sun, 04 Dec 2016 09:00:38 +0000

In a repeat of last year’s result Andy Lane & Iain Tullie won the 2016 Land’s End to John O’Groats LeJog Reliability Trial in a Volvo 123GT, their third victory More

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2016 1000 Mile Trial

Phil James — Wed, 13 Jul 2016 08:00:44 +0000

Starting from Edinburgh and finishing at Epsom the Royal Automobile Club 1000 Mile Trial, organised by HERO, was open to cars of pre-1940 vintage and saw John Abel and Iain More

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2015 Lands End to John O’Groats Reliability Trial

Phil James — Sun, 06 Dec 2015 09:00:41 +0000

The 2015 Lands End to John O’Groats LeJog Reliability Trial, a qualifying round of the HERO Cup, was won for a second successive year by Andy Lane & Iain Tullie, More

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2015 Rally of the Tests

Phil James — Thu, 05 Nov 2015 09:00:08 +0000

The HERO Rally of the Tests took an indirect route from Newcastle to Blackpool where 59 of the 68 completed the course. Winners of the three day rally were Howard Warren and Iain Tullie in a 1962 Porsche 356. A small selection of photos from Saturday & Sunday’s legs can be seen in our gallery.

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2014 Lands End to John O’Groats Reliability Trial

Phil James — Sun, 07 Dec 2014 09:00:04 +0000

A qualifying round of the 2014 HERO Cup, only three crews collected LeJog Gold Medals at the end of this epic 1398 mile journey, interspersed with tests and regularities, that More

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