trackday

  1. T

    That time of year again..... Insurance!

    What can I say I hate this time of year where you have to spend time trawling through all the different companies!! Why isnt it possible to stay with one company?!! Just wondering what sort of prices people are paying on there little beasts? Seems that the premiums have lifted a little for...
  2. M

    R.I.P. #230

    Number 230 is sadly a write off. The story: Christmas eve at 8:00pm I was travelling South on the Brighton Road, Purley, Croydon with my sister and had just come through the lights at the junction of Old Lodge Lane (some of you might know it). On approaching the speed camera some F*****...
  3. OliS

    Trophy related presents?

    Hope you have all had a very merry christmas! :D Just wondering if anyone else got any Trophy related presents? My missus got me a print from Evo, the cover shot of the Trophy and the M6, issue 83 "Giant Killer!" - well chuffed! \:D/ Enjoy your hols folks!
  4. hyb

    Quick S2k update, boing!

    The day after, settled nicely I'm well chuffed with them, HKS Springs, bought off the forum, £150 :D
  5. tholman

    Christmas!

    Wow we've gone all Christmasy! And it's snowing! How will the Trophy handle this I wonder, it hasn't seen that kind of road before! :idea:
  6. g40steve

    05 Trophy

    At Donington Sun 26th, poss Ferrari day on Melbourne Loop. Not stickered so gave them a card (tup)
  7. artdealer

    Brake upgrades

    What has anyone done to upgrade the sometimes less than enthusiastic brakes on a Trophy. For road use, not trackday. Need to feel like they are stopping the car. Thinking Brembo Hi Carbon discs, Ferodo pads (model type?) Braided hoses etc.
  8. hyb

    Ahhh memories

    Just going through some of my websites and found a few piccies. Spot the odd one out!
  9. artdealer

    Peugeot 106 Rallye LHD

    I've bought the Peugeot 106 Rallye LHD from Lee, should be delivered down in the next couple of days. With it's Bilsteins and Eibach upgrades it's kind of a spiritual (older) sister to the Trophy so I thought I'd post on here as most would appreciate the mods he's done to it.
  10. T

    Trophy, low mileage, £11,700 ovno

    Hi guys, just ordered a 225 from BMNC so now someone else can enjoy the 182 Trophy! Just need something a bit bigger and grown up (don't hit me!) Details below: Located in Leicestershire. Standard spec: http://www.renaultsport.co.uk/roadcars/clio182trophy/ ~9300 miles Owned from new...
  11. L

    Calling all V6 fans

    Righto, as some probably already know, there are 7 '06 registered V6 255's in the UK. Renault UK have decided to sell off one of them. Its an 06 plate obviously and its in an ultra rare Moonlight blue, which to my knowledge is number 001 of 001. In other words the only one in the country...
  12. Luke335

    Can you feel it?

    Hi Everyone, I'm always nosing around on here and love the site, but I don't post very often. :oops: Hopefully this question is relevant to most standard trophy owners and I'm not the only one! I know that the brakes are the weakest link for the trophy, but I'm...
  13. S

    First Trackday Experience - Now i want more!

    Did my first trackday yesterday and i have to say that i enjoyed it even more than i expected too so i am counting the days down to the next one. I do have a few questions though for you guys that have done more than one and have upgraded their cars. My trophy is standard and i thought the...
  14. T

    Private Number Plate

    I wana get one but how easy it??? i dont understand it all really... any advice would be grate guys...
  15. C

    Trophy Edinburgh Bypass

    spotted my first trophy on the road today, it was coming onto the edinburgh bypass at about 4.45pm, Reg T2** PHY, bird driving it.
  16. amm

    Ferodo DS2500

    I have just done my first track day with them and i am well impressed i did not get any brake fade at all and i was almost out braking the new 197 with it's brembo brakes . my brother was there with his 182 and had mintex 1155 brake pads and experience brake fade but give him and the pads...
  17. MrD06

    AT last good brakes.

    Just fitted Brembo High CArbon disks with Pagid RS42 pads braided hoses and 5.1 dot. took a day to bed in did disks first with 3 lots of heat treat with full cool down and then 10x 90 Mph stops to do the pads till fade. Bite is great now and the extra G you get when stopping make you...
  18. OliS

    Renaultsport trackday - Brands Hatch.

    A few photos from Renaultsport of my Trophy on track, and a nice little sequence I found on another website, but I don't know who took them so I can't give any credit...
  19. T7PHY

    Insurance

    Is there anyone you would recommend for insurance who is known to offer good rates for Trophy drivers?
  20. cliobritt

    mk 2 172 unstable at speed

    on my last trackday i hit 120 ish and the car seemed to go all floaty at the back, the surface was really smooth and i was goin arrow straight! any idea?? :?
  21. H

    exhaust

    hi every1, my new exhaust is gettin fitted nxt week its the trackday exhaust from yozzasport just wondered wat people thought about it.
  22. Johnnytheboy

    Moderator in his home turf!

    Nik aka T28 PHY Saw you passing the pub just south of Hendy Ford/Southampton Audi at about 16:30. I was driving a VW Caddy van with a wavy green stripe along the side and only had the wherewithall to point and stare!
  23. MrD06

    Shit brakes

    I had had all 3 Clios's 172, 182 and now a Trophy the 172 Brakes were great with good bite and no fade. the 182 was shit with no bite and fade I was hoping the Trophy Brakes would be like my old 172 but alas they are crap like the 182 with no bite and quick fade. has anyone put...
  24. N

    why am i doing this

    The trophy has been in auto trader for a week now had a few phone calls but no one out to look at it . I gave it a good clean inside and out and then went for a drive when i got back i realised why am i selling it i sorted all the rattles its fast so much fun spotless body work and have not had...
  25. J

    Half Price Brands Trackday place for sale this Monday!

    Unfortunately I may not now be able to make Brands on Monday 21st August so if anyone can take my place, please let me know. The cost was £159.00 and I have checked that it can be transferred although not refunded. I’m happy to take £80.00 rather than waste the slot completely...
  26. wigstar1

    Swop Em???

    My front tyres are seeming like they only have a couple of k's left in them but the backs seem ok still. From some of my 'energetic' driving i have worn the edges on the front set a bit too. So here's the question! Should i swop the fronts to the rear and then replace them as and when, or...
  27. S

    Will there be a 197 Trophy?

    We all know that Renaultsport will release a Cup version of the 197 in a years time or so, along with a hundred or so other packs and variants but will they relesase a Trophy version, perhaps at the end of it's run? If so, what would people like to see in the Trophy version? I'll start...
  28. T

    WHICH TRACK?

    Hi there need alittle help please wanting to go on a track day (first time). Ive got these choices Oulton Park 60mile away Elvington 83mile Croft circuit 104 Donnington Park 120mile anglesey circuit 138mile Mallory park 140mile...
  29. g40steve

    Trophy Alloys & Tyres

    3 excellent, 1 slight mark, may sell separate if enough interest. 3 x £175...........1 x £150 Bought new Jan 06, sat in garage waiting for weather to get better. ie; no salt on roads. Reason for sale, selling car at present. sold Not safe having wheels stacked in garage taking...
  30. Nik

    Bruntingthorpe Pics

    I attended a meeting with the organisers of the French Car Show this weekend, as part of my duties with Cliosport. Was an excellent day, got to chat with the guys who organise it and along with representatives from other french car clubs, we went over what worked, and what didn't this year, and...
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