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bête noire
Kate did far better than she'd hoped with Club 100 today. She was hoping to finish in the top ten. Well, she qualified P4 for the first...
clivebroadbent
Sep 1, 20241 min read


Give and take
Fresh after last night's P1 success in the Super 90 at Rye, Kate Broadbent was off early this morning to the 'bomb crater' to teach...
clivebroadbent
Aug 31, 20241 min read


10-4 for a copy
Back in the seventies, Citizen Band radio was a big thing. Known simply as CB, we could use it to talk to each other, car-to-car, whilst...
clivebroadbent
Aug 27, 20241 min read


Mud, glorious mud
We knew it was going to be tough going, but boy, it really was tough going. The organiser of Dawn to Dusk said it was the worst weather...
clivebroadbent
Aug 26, 20241 min read


Practice makes perfect
Kate's racing in the 6-hour ladies Dawn to Dusk enduro race tomorrow. And today we're at the race site for a practice. A practice for...
clivebroadbent
Aug 24, 20241 min read


P1
Well, it couldn't have been a better finish to the week. Kate's been on the Buckmore Driver Development Programme, and it's been a week...
clivebroadbent
Aug 23, 20241 min read


Glutton for punishment
Nope, this has nothing to do with the excellent talk we had on nutrition from Dean Fouache of Karting Athlete Development (...
clivebroadbent
Aug 22, 20241 min read


Déjà vu
Two and a half weeks ago I was standing at marshal post 5 on the Brands Hatch Indy circuit. Today, courtesy of a simulator session on...
clivebroadbent
Aug 21, 20241 min read


Jaws
The film, Jaws, is scary, really scary. There are an awful lot of Hitchcock-type scenes that keep people away from the water for months,...
clivebroadbent
Aug 20, 20241 min read


Generation Game
I don't know if you remember the Generation Game TV show. Bruce Forsyth ("nice to see you, to see you nice") and then Larry Grayson...
clivebroadbent
Aug 20, 20241 min read


1 in 6
Kate starts the Buckmore Park Driver Development Programme today. To say she's excited would be an understatement. I don't think she got...
clivebroadbent
Aug 19, 20241 min read


It's broken
Don't worry. It's not a bone, it's a clutch lever. It was bound to happen. Kate can only just reach the ground with her TC. It's a good...
clivebroadbent
Aug 17, 20241 min read


Last minute cramming
There's only a week to go until the 6-hour ladies Dawn to Dusk race. Kate's doing her Buckmore Driver Development Programme all of next...
clivebroadbent
Aug 17, 20241 min read


Big tank
Always one to leave things until the last minute, Kate decided it would be a good idea to upgrade the fuel tank on her TC after getting...
clivebroadbent
Aug 10, 20241 min read


Not just racing
Kate Broadbent's practising at Buckmore tomorrow, preparing herself for the 6-hour endurance on the Sunday. Thomas Wong is practising...
clivebroadbent
Aug 8, 20241 min read


Cover Girl
Well, not quite a cover girl, but Daytona has chosen to use a photo of Kate on the podium as the route into their photo galleries. Click...
clivebroadbent
Aug 6, 20241 min read


New Jacket
Pick Kate up from Teamsport Mitcham, drive up the M1, B&B in an IBIS, dash over to VIP Motocross, buy a new jacket, and we're ready for...
clivebroadbent
Aug 6, 20241 min read


The Spice of Life
People say that variety is the spice of life. Well Kate's life must be very spicy. Yesterday she drove in a 3-hour endurance race. Today...
clivebroadbent
Aug 5, 20241 min read


The Early Bird
Kate wanted to arrive early for the endurance race at Daytona Sandown. So we did. Really early. So early, in fact, that she was able to...
clivebroadbent
Aug 4, 20241 min read


Fork Seals
I know what you're thinking. Karts don't have forks. And you're right! Kate does 2-wheel stuff as well as 4-wheel though. And when pools...
clivebroadbent
Aug 1, 20241 min read
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