Blog - Blue Diamond Riley Services

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May2023

Vintage Car Mechanic – Blue Diamond Riley Services – Rochford location

Blue Diamond Riley Services is looking for a Vintage Car Mechanic in the Rochford location. In this position, you will be a key member of the Blue Diamond Riley Services workshop team....

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May2023

Blue Diamond Riley Services Wins First In Class at Flying Scotsman Rally

Established pre-war Riley experts, Blue Diamond Services, take first in class and fourth place overall at the 2023 Flying Scotman Rally with their 1936 Riley Sprite. Driver John Lomas and navigator Pete...

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Nov2022

Vintage Car Mechanic – Blue Diamond Riley Services – Bicester location

Blue Diamond Riley Services is looking for a Vintage Car Mechanic in the Bicester location. In this position, you will be a key member of the Blue Diamond Riley Services workshop team....

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Oct2022

The Great Race, British Style

The Great Race is an annual event that started in 1983, originally designed for pre-World War II cars. The Route changes every year and traverses over 2,000 miles. The Race had visited...

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Jun2022

Blue Diamond takes 1st in class at The Flying Scotsman

After 600 grueling miles over 3 days, the Blue Diamond Sprite ‘BAH’ driven by John and expertly navigated by Pete Johnson finished 9th overall and first in class at The Flying Scotsman....

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Apr2022

Rally Prepping a Riley Elf with Three Blind Mice Media

One of the greatest joys in the vintage car world is sharing them with the next generation. We were thrilled to be introduced to two gentlemen who have a passion for classic...

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Mar2022

Blue Diamond Claims The First Win Of The HERO-ERA Challenge Season

Photo credit: Will Broadhead The route for the HERO-ERA Challenge One was a challenging one covering 140 miles of Welsh landscape. But it wasn’t anything that the 1936 Riley Sprite couldn’t handle....

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May2021

How hard can it be to drive a vintage car? Turns out, very (for some).

We had a great deal of fun filming this short video with The Toms, Courtney Cutchen, and DriveTribe. We hope you all enjoy it as much as we did. And, it should...

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Feb2021

The Trend Setter

Riley’s trusty adage “As Old as the Industry, as Modern as the Hour” may be a fond utterance of many….and for good reason. Riley’s first four-wheeler lived up to – or even...

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Feb2021

books

Books Every Riley Owner Should Read

Written by guest contributor, Ian Gladstone. The most obvious books that you might like to read are anything with Riley in the title as long as it is about cars! I have...