Gordon Cornell on 1/2A Team Racing
Gordon Cornell's 1962 series on 1/2 A Class Team Racing commenced in the May 1962 issues of the British magazine, Model Aircraft. Scans of the full series appear below (click on an image to view it at a readable size).
The series is followed by scans of the plans for Gordon's Leveret team racers. The Leveret II is fully approved for use with the current British Vintage 1/2 A Class rules and full size plans are available for £3 (Contact gcornell@tiscali.co.uk).
However, the longer wingspan Leveret III, full size plans for which accompanied the 1962 series printed in Model Aircraft, is not approved for use under the British vintage rules.
Two part series from Model Aviation, 1962
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Related Engine Reviews
These scans describe engines that wer suitable and available for 1/2A Team Racing in the early 1960's. They are taken from the the pages of Aeromodeller and Model Aircraft and are representative of the fine work done in these publications by Ron Warring and Peter Chinn.
Plans for the Leveret II (approved for use in vintage team racing)
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Plans for the Leveret III (not suitable for vintage events)
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Ron Warring's Fuel Consumption Test Results
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Part 1 Aeromodeller, June 1959 |
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Part 2 Aeromodeller, August 1959 |
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Part 3 Aeromodeller, September 1959 |
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Part 4 Aeromodeller, October 1959 |
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