DESPITE A COMPLETELY NEW SOAPBOX IN THE SHAPE OF DELILAH,
THE COMPETITION WAS TOO TOUGH WHEN IT CAME TO TIME TRIALS.
FORTUNATELY, THE TEAM CAME AWAY WITH THE PRESTIGIOUS "BEST TURNED
OUT" AWARD AS A CONSOLATION FOR ALL THE HOURS OF HARD WORK OVER
THE YEAR. NOT BAD FOR A BUNCH OF SCRUFFY OIKS FROM NORTHAMPTON!
READ THE 2009 BELCHFORD DOWNHILL CHALLENGE RACE REPORT HERE.
BELCHFORD DOWNHILL CHALLENGE 2007 SPIRIT OF BELCHFORD
THE DEVIL'S REJECTS DIDN'T SET ANY FASTEST TIMES OR WIN ANY CATEGORIES
IN MATILDA AT THE 2007
BELCHFORD DOWNHILL CHALLENEGE, BUT THEY WERE AWARDED THE 'SPIRIT
OF BELCHFORD' BY DICK BLACK.
THIS YEAR, THE TEAM ARE AIMING TO ADD TO THEIR BELCHFORD
'SILVERWARE' ON SUNDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER
(RACING AS TEAM NUMBER 13).
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WATCH KAISER RISK DESTROYING THE ONLY
AWARD IN THE TROPHY CABINET WITH AN ILL CONCEIVED SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENT.
WITH THREE SOAPBOXES ENTERED INTO THE RACE, IT WOULD HAVE BEEN A BIT
OF AN EMBARRASSMENT TO WALK AWAY EMPTY HANDED.
THANKS TO THE MANPOWER OF THE 'C' TEAM, CONSISTING OF CHRIS
AND GORDON, THE DEVIL'S REJECTS MANAGED TO GET A BRONZE MEDAL POSITION
ON THE OVERALL PODIUM.
NO MEDALS WERE ACTUALLY AWARDED, BUT THAT'S JUST AS WELL. NO DOUBT
SOME BRIGHT SPARK WOULD HAVE TRIED PUTTING IT IN THE FRUIT MACHINE
AT THE RACE DEBRIEFING DOWN THE BOOZER.
READ THE NORTHAMPTON CHRONICLE & ECHO REVIEW OF THE 2009 MOULTON
RACE IN THE PRESS ROOM.