26 years a writer, journalist and author, 37 years a race driver. And a driving coach and pilot. Used to own a historic aircraft and some old motorcycles.
North East Lincolnshire, UK
Joined February 2010
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Not that anyone will have noticed, but I haven't been here for a while... Unfortunately, it looks as if someone else has, assuming my identity. So for the record, I am not American, and am not trying to secure... facebook.com/mark.hales.520/…
Looks like my account has been hacked by some maggot thing. Changed the password, so please ignore any new... fb.me/1ye9hxNWQ
The Ferrari belongs to Nick Mason and it's a factory race car driven by Ronnie Peterson, Mario Andretti and... fb.me/8LkXFmrm9
Been a while since I drove this so it was very good indeed to get behind the wheel again at Castle Combe's... fb.me/1o2axjpuR
Couple more... An arty one, lit in the Race School's pit lane, and on track with Michael O'Brien in a sister car... fb.me/3b2k192Zu
Back to basics, in the best possible way. Drove this Merlyn Formula Ford 1600 at Silverstone for an Octane... fb.me/29laD6Dwk
The secretary of the Aston Martin Owner's Club Area 6 - which sounds like something in the Nevada desert, but... fb.me/38EfUQl9y
Drove this today at Blyton Park. Very nicely turned out replica of a German hillclimb car from the late 1970s -... fb.me/1p2Oq4ArU
For whatever reason, the admin to the website has refused to load. I'll contact the tecchies tomorrow.
Continuing the wacky theme, spent a day in Floyd the Flying Cupcake, aka, Floyd the Flying Syllabub, aka Floyd... fb.me/7RtlbW9Ct
I've done some wacky film shoots over the years but this one was right up there. It was an advert for on line car... fb.me/3Dj8DjahV
Last week a student turned up for a coaching session at Blyton in this...
It's a long wheelbase Ghost and he... fb.me/756yEQFQG
First race of the year, and it’s at Goodwood for the 73rd Members Meeting. Haven’t done one of these before so... fb.me/1AgKD8tpL
It's that time of year again, back to the daily routine, which is welcome, but also the annual visit to the NEC... fb.me/1qheDJXZN
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Sitting with a pint & spag-bol in the pub reading a brilliant @octane_magazine . Great features from @MarkAHales and @MrDerekBell – at Hammersmith, London
Getting ready for the annual visit to Goodwood which seems to start earlier each year. I have been helping to... fb.me/3A0dSkU9v