Michael salmon racing driver

It was indeed sad to hear of the death on january of longtime goodwood habitue and extremely capable racing driver michael salmon. Simon leonard managing director redline racing linkedin. Mike salmon will always be associated with powerful gt and sports racing cars which he invariably drove with great verve. Heading into this weekends columbia cup, andrew tate leads the points race. Mike salmon, who has died aged 82, was a familiar figure on the international sports car and historic racing circuit. He began his career as a trainee with blackburn rovers, making his debut in a 11 draw against chelsea. The true story of carroll shelbys war against enzo ferrari, and the cars and the men who made racing history. His teammate at le mans that fateful year was one brian redman. There is so much interest in steam traction engines and wagons these days that a simple manual of instructions in driving the different types, and servicing steam vehicles generally, including boiler testing, will not come amiss. Jean salmon was elected an honorary member of the british racing drivers club. The race was, therefore, dictated by michael salmon in the 3. Michael almond racing career profile driver database. George robinson chair, scott allen, iain blair, gerard cox, tim gillard, john gravett, paul klaassen, james mills, kelvin nicholls, ernie salmon, graham smith, alan turney.

Linkedin is the worlds largest business network, helping professionals like michael salmon discover inside connections to recommended job. Apr 21, 2019 my dad and i were fishing in toledo bend in 2018 when this occurred. Schoolteacher arlene hiss is first female indy car driver. He felt he gave to his drivers the car to win, and he was not concerned about the competition. Jean salmon, champion aston martin driver obituary. Perhaps some measure of the calibre of mike salmon the racing driver is found in the company he kept.

Endurance racer mike salmon has died after a prolonged illness. View simon leonards profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Goodwood thank frankel its friday remembering mike salmon. Salmon was from the channel islands and was evacuated to britain in 1940 as the islands came under threat. Hydroplane columbia cup water follies opens in tri. The maranello concessions racing team motor sport magazine.

Bass boat tossed driver without killswitch youtube. According to her website, shes 25 years old, lives in northampton, and hates tomatoes, mushrooms, and spiders we can relate on all three counts. But ferrari would never discuss the competitors cars. Mike salmon was one of the great gentlemen racers who could turn his. Heading into this weekends columbia cup, andrew tate leads the points race, with jimmy shane right behind. All the stats, form and information about trainer michael leonard available at racing. The driver, 59yearold michael salmon, was charged with dwi. Besides barbro peterson that years after ronnies death became john watsons girlfriend and mrs. Hydroplane columbia cup water follies opens in tricities. Michael thomas salmon 12 october 1933 january 2016 was a british racing driver from england who competed in the 24 hours of le mans between. Michael salmon is licensed and registered to conduct business in ny. In the 1988 international formula 3000 season he placed third despite only competing in the final five rounds of the championship. His parents had not long given him a new jaguar xk120 as a 21st birthday present and he was later to become a regular driver at le mans driving aston martin and ferrari.

Since hanging up his race suit he spends much of his free time restoring classic cars and fishing. Henrietta tx 76365, bowie tx 76230 possible relatives. Many older uk enthusiasts will remember mike salmon at many le. Michael salmon d, 47 burnsville, mn has court records. Born in switzerland, and living much of his life in jersey, he began racing in scotland at charterhall in 1954 with the jaguar xk120 which was his parents 21st birthday present to him.

The u440 bucket list racing team is owned by veteran driver kelly stocklin and his wife sharon, based in snohomish, wa. May 31, 2004 page 1 of 2 drivers wives who later married other drivers posted in tnfs archive. Michael klitgaard christensen born 28 august 1990 is a danish porsche factory racing driver. The result was an altogether different car which enabled the talented englishman to finish fourth overall at. One of the most spectacular drivers was a young man from the island of jersey. Michael roe born august 8, 1955 is a former racing driver from naas, ireland. Nascar race result for the motorcraft 500 at atlanta motor speedway on mar 15, 1987. Dunlop then bought it to use to test tyres and before it was acquired by british racing drivers mike salmon, gordon lee and robin sturgess. Nascar driver who won the daytona 500 in 2001 and 2003. Arlene hiss, a 35yearold schoolteacher and showroom stock racer from tustin, calif. Nascar standings after race number 104 of the nascar winston cup series. Medical committee dr paul trafford chair, john atkins, prof.

Drivers wives who later married other drivers tnfs. They are both magical cars, summed up by exmaranello concessionaires racing driver and ferrari salesman of the time, michael salmon. Peter hutchinson, dr nick james, dr david mcmanus, dr clare morden, dr ian roberts, dr sarah robertshaw, dr. The jimmy bryan 150 usac national championship race on march 14, 1976, at fastrack intl raceway in phoenix marked a major milestone for women in auto racing. Michael allen salmon, age 37, greenbrier, ar 72058 view full report. In 1963, ferrari persuaded the colonel to enter le mans, fielding the 4litre 330lmb 4725gt for jack sears and michael salmon to nurse the troubled car home a creditable fifth overall.

Sports car racing photo gallery of mike salmon gbs cars photo gallery. Com the first destination for australian horse racing. Here you have the opportunity to look into the history of my passion for racing sports cars, and to find out how michael mixes racing with his motor trade experience in helping to source your next car. But here we offer the john willment automobiles ltd racing teams ford galaxie 500 the landmark car in which the late, great, hugely popular driver jack sears stood the racing record on its head, and shattered those long years of jaguar domination. Huge thank you to ea gamechangers for making this video possible. View the profiles of professionals named mike salmon on linkedin.

Michael salmon in illinois facebook, instagram, twitter. I recently took up running and obstacle course racing. Peekyous people search has 345 people named michael salmon and you can find info, photos, links, family members and more. Michael kelly in the u12 graham trucking won the 2017 columbia cup championship. In fact michael had codriven the colonels lovely 330 lmb with its 4litre v12 engine to finish fifth overall and third in class at the 1963 le mans 24hour race, sharing its cockpit with jack sears. Sports car racing archives list of results of aston martin all results page 17.

Blond talks about his experiences as a racing driver in the 1950s and. Peter michael salmon was born on october 12 1933 to british parents in lausanne, switzerland. Dec 15, 2017 well, it turns out the new guy isnt a guy at all. Members will recall that michael salmon passed away in january and now it is our sad duty to report that his widow jean has died last friday 9 september in jersey at the age of 89. Michael roe born august 8, 1955 is a former racing driver from naas, ireland roe began racing in formula ford and won the 1978 formula ford festival. Simon fish dominated the final races in the fia masters historic formula one championship season by taking two wins at the historic festival at jerez, spain fishs unipartliveried ensign n180 sprinted clear to win the opening race from spanish favourite joaquin folch brabham bt49c who chased hard, with rob halls matraengined ligier js17 taking third place.

He entered a total of 19 formula one world championship races, scoring six points and had a best finish of third at the 1968 monaco grand prix. Races, wins, podiums, pole positions, fastest laps. As one of only a handful of women elected to the club, she said it was the proudest moment of her life. Michael gill, the onetime eclipse awardwinning owner who is no longer in the game, has distributed the following statement in the wake of his civil lawsuit against the pennsylvania horse racing. We have the golf swing and your total game broken down. Jean salmon, born december 24 1926, died september 9 2016.

Michael progressed well during these years as a professional racing driver, and still having an interest in selling cars he became self employed as michael caine motorsport during 2000, developing the two careers that are so dear to his heart. Unable to keep away, salmon was back at le mans in 1977 and 1979, driving robin. Fisher born march, 1943 in hollywood, california is a former racecar driver from the united states. The next two cars that came along, ninian sandersons ac cobra hardtop and michael salmon s ferrari 330 lmb, were able to find a unoiled portion of the track to squeeze through but roy salvadoris etype lightweight hit the oil, spun and hit the bank bursting into flame. We know have two drivers who has repeat wins with 6 races in the books, will it be a new winner to take the win or will it be another repeat, robert elliott has. Michael caine professional racing driver michael caine. We are going to be invading elk city for the first time for the series and the drivers are pumped up to be racing at a new track to show the local drivers what the series has to offer. View michael salmon s profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Follow our young driver programmes on twitter for latest news from our superstars and rising stars. Help with a photo needed mike salmon the nostalgia. I believe that each and every one of us has the power within ourselves to create the life that we really want.

Salmon also raced successfully in richard williams s aston martin db4 lightweight, winning the amocs thoroughbred sports car championship, and dominating from 1982 to 1985. Jean bloxam mrs mike salmon the nostalgia forum the. The driver, later identified as 59yearold michael salmon, has been charged with dwi. The 24yearold felsted native stepped up to prototype racing this season with greg murphy and his squad in the elms and seems settled already. Michael salmon solicitors for marlborough, hungerford. He won a minimodified division track championship at the kentucky motor speedway in 1981. Michael salmon professional driver snk trucking llc. New or old, take your pick you couldnt go wrong with either. Michael almond driver trainer and coach michael almond. Michael mike was a amateur race car driver for many years involved with porsches and bmws.

View michael almonds profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Feb 05, 2018 how do we get the club to do what we want. He was also active in the british saloon car championship and the world and european endurance championships early life. Mike salmon,has died at the age of 82 in jersey after a prolonged illness. A portion of north clinton avenue between upper falls boulevard and clifford avenue was closed. For those looking to hit their best drives, this video on 3 must dos with your driver is for you. Lucien bianchi 10 november 1934 30 march 1969, born luciano bianchi, was an italianbelgian racing driver who raced for the cooper, enb, udt laystall and scuderia centro sud teams in formula one. Rochester, new york michael salmon arrested for dui. I bypassed donning my usual safety precautions because i was distracted and it almost cost us our lives. Any driver who can win at the tulsa expo square in january is heading towards big things in the sport.

Graham hill won the goodwood tt in ronnies latest gto 4399gt and for 1964 sportsprototypes beckoned. Mike is well aware that the legal profession can be. Born in switzerland, and living much of his life in jersey, he began racing in scotland at charterhall in 1954 with the jaguar xk120. Hugh peter martin donnelly born 26 march 1964 is a motor racing driver from belfast, northern ireland. Michael may born 18 august 1934 in stuttgart, germany is a former racing driver from switzerland. Jean was,pretty much,the only woman racing driver in the early post war. At just years of age jade has a huge future ahead of her and earlier this year claimed the tulsa shootout after starting on the 3rd row. Mike wilds is a hugely experienced british racing driver who started racing in may 1965 and instructing on track in the early 1970s. Mike salmon, former motor racing driver, 1933 2016 flickr. Fish serves up masters f1 double masters historic racing. He became the united kingdoms first formula one world champion driver in 1958, whereupon he announced his retirement, having been profoundly affected by the death of his teammate and friend peter collins.

Peter procter was burnt at goodwood and mike salmon was burnt at. He also became the coowner of the extremely successful michael waltrip racing team. Modern manual for drivers of steam road vehicles motor. Its abbie eaton, british racing driver and salmon enthusiast. Manufacture of the highest quality wings on the market. He entered a total of 19 formula one world championship races, scoring six points and had a best finish of third at the 1968 monaco grand prix he died in a testing crash in preparation for.

Michael salmon professional driver at snk trucking llc. Ferrari drivers have been, and always will be, privileged people and he had been one of that privileged elite. Mans one more time in a gt40 before temporarily retiring from racing. Nascar race result for the winston open at charlotte motor speedway on may 22, 1988. Nascar standings after race number 4 of the nascar winston cup series. An island racing legend, mike was a longtime racer with starts at the le mans 24 hours to his name. With great regret the club has to report the death of life member michael mike salmon who passed away in jersey last week. He competed in formula three and formula 3000 where he won 3 races. Michael gill archives horse racing news paulick report. Profile for racing driver mike salmon from britain. Salmon would go on to race for maranello concessionaires, the uk. Michael salmon born 14 july 1964 is an english football coach and former player. Salmons career as an amateur driver spanned six decades and included a.

Others included innes ireland, richard attwood, david piper, peter sutcliffe, lucien bianchi, david hobbs and the aforementioned jack sears. Jean bloxam mrs mike salmon posted in the nostalgia forum. Roe began racing in formula ford and won the 1978 formula ford festival. Racing driver, team owner and hospitality facilitator at rob boston racing. The rochester police department says that the woman was struck by a southbound pickup truck at around 7. He participated in three formula one world championship grands prix, debuting on 14 may 1961. After starting to race in the 1950s, his career was interrupted by national service 7 in 196061 before he returned in 1962 to race a jaguar dtype n 1. Michael waltrip bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Brock salmon driver engineer livery application v8 supercar, formula one. I compete in 1215 spartan races obstable races per year at the elite level.

See the complete profile on linkedin and discover michael s connections and jobs at similar companies. Jean salmon, champion aston martin driver obituary jenkers. Lucien bianchi 10 november 1934 30 march 1969, born luciano bianchi, was an italian born belgian racing driver who raced for the cooper, enb, udt laystall and scuderia centro sud teams in formula one. Feb 25, 2016 with great regret the club has to report the death of life member michael mike salmon who passed away in jersey last week at the age of 82 after a long illness. Jean salmon was elected an honorary member of the british racing drivers club in 1993, becoming a full member in 2001. View michael salmons professional profile on linkedin.

Mike salmon racing driver michael thomas salmon 12 october 1933 january 2016 was a british racing driver from england who competed in the 24 hours of le mans between 1962 and 1984. The driver, 59yearold michael salmon of rochester, was charged with driving while intoxicated. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover michaels connections and jobs at similar companies. Salmon played as a goalkeeper, and in a career of 21 years, spent ten of them with charlton athletic. In 1970 the salmons moved to jersey, where michael ran a car dealership until the 1990s. Mini driver news design lotus porsche mens tops t shirt clothing products fashion.

His racing career in the last 50 years includes formula ford 1600, european formula three, european formula 5000, world championship formula one and the world sports car championship. He participated in 2 formula one grands prix, debuting on august 27, 1967. Michael thomas salmon 12 october 1933 january 2016 was a british racing driver from england who competed in the 24 hours of le mans between 1962 and 1984. He was also active in the british saloon car championship and. Mike salmon will always be associated with powerful gt and sportsracing cars which he invariably drove with great verve. It was as jean bloxam that she became one of the most prominent british women racing drivers in the 1950s, particularly at the. The cobraferrari wars the second edition of the book. At the end of 1968 salmon temporarily retired from. The following year he drove in british formula three and finished in 9th place in his rookie campaign with 2 podium finishes for david clarks team. A most original 275 gtb4 once belonging to gentleman racing driver mike salmon. He was also active in the british saloon car championship and the world and european endurance championships. Jun 30, 2015 there arent many drivers who have carved out a motorsport career in a fashion like michael lyons.