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Video NationYou are in: Hereford and Worcester > Video Nation > Hill Climbing  Shelsley Walsh hill climb Hill Climbingfilm by Deryk Young Forget trudging up a hill carrying a walking stick and rucksack, Deryk Young from Herefordshire tops 140 miles an hour as he speeds up the slope in his 650 horsepower Gould single seater. This is not a film for the faint-hearted!
Most motor racing enthusiasts only dream of driving their own formula one car, but for Deryk Young from Herefordshire, it comes true most weekends.  Deryk Young The Young family are a regular part of the British hill climbing circuit, which boasts the oldest motor sport venue in the world still in use - Shelsely Walsh in Worcestershire. Deryk has been addicted to speed since a young age, and is most at home sitting behind the wheel of his 650 horsepower, ethanol burning, Gould single seater. With a camera mounted to his helmet, Deryk talks us through the bends and straights of his favourite course. last updated: 23/07/2008 at 13:49 You are in: Hereford and Worcester > Video Nation > Hill Climbing  |
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