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Niknak Motorsport / Simon Hoade

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  • Simon and the Caterham at Brands Hatch

I am a British software developer with a passion for fast code, fast cars and slick videos. These are my thoughts, my projects and my life...

Twitter

Twitter

Microblogging

I'm too lazy for a real blog so I use Twitter to document my daily highs and lows, sometimes with pictures.

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Youtube

YouTube

Moving pictures

I love to experiment with video ideas and create short films, often using footage from track days.

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Photos

Photos

Still life

An extensive collection of photos from the last 10+ years of my life organised into a vast gallery.

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Twitter

Recent tweets and mobile uploads

Tweets

This was a great eBay find. Mint condition Geforce3 64MB AGP card, in original box, with all the original discs and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

@SimonHoade - 7:26 AM, 23 June 2022

4 horse power pic.twitter.com/zpnTZPBKC0

@SimonHoade - 3:38 PM, 20 June 2022

I've been having fun building a 2001 era retro PC. It's wonderfully beige! pic.twitter.com/OhmT39AW2Y

@SimonHoade - 4:44 PM, 18 June 2022

Lovely morning at Wilton with the East meets West breakfast event. Not as busy as sometimes, but it was nice to tak… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

@SimonHoade - 10:23 AM, 12 June 2022

#caterham #trackdayvibes by @carlLsecurity pic.twitter.com/sBt0dC6vva

@SimonHoade - 2:30 PM, 20 May 2022

A little flypast from Castle Combe, captured by @carlLsecurity 😎 #caterham pic.twitter.com/cIFu6DAIYy

@SimonHoade - 7:04 PM, 18 May 2022

Dear The Police in Thames Valley. Is this tint actually legal?? It strikes me as "not a great idea" but that doesn'… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

@SimonHoade - 7:11 PM, 15 May 2022

I could watch little clips like this all day. The sound of that motor, how the car moves around over the bumps, pur… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

@SimonHoade - 8:07 PM, 13 May 2022

Second track day in a row ending with the car on a flatbed. Immensely frustrated, but it happens. I will fix it and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

@SimonHoade - 4:11 PM, 13 May 2022

Was going really well this morning but thermostat now stuck closed. Waiting for a recovery truck to get me home. It… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

@SimonHoade - 2:06 PM, 13 May 2022

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YouTube

Adventures with a Caterham and experiments with video editing

  • Caterham at Silverstone National, July 24th 2019 - fastest lap

    Duration: 4:07
    Views: 7,238
    Published: 2 years ago

    Caterham at Silverstone National, July 24th 2019 - fastest lap

    31 July 2019 - 7,238 views - get the full description, watch in HD and comment on YouTube

  • Caterham at Silverstone GP, November 6th 2017 - fastest lap

    Duration: 6:25
    Views: 3,496
    Published: 4 years ago

    Caterham at Silverstone GP, November 6th 2017 - fastest lap

    11 November 2017 - 3,496 views - get the full description, watch in HD and comment on YouTube

  • Caterham at Brands Hatch, November 2nd 2017 - fastest laps

    Duration: 4:24
    Views: 2,077
    Published: 4 years ago

    Caterham at Brands Hatch, November 2nd 2017 - fastest laps

    4 November 2017 - 2,077 views - get the full description, watch in HD and comment on YouTube

  • Healy Pass, Ireland

    Duration: 3:17
    Views: 6,269
    Published: 6 years ago

    Healy Pass, Ireland

    9 June 2016 - 6,269 views - get the full description, watch in HD and comment on YouTube

  • Caterham at Brands Hatch, July 15th 2015 - fastest laps

    Duration: 4:00
    Views: 1,405
    Published: 6 years ago

    Caterham at Brands Hatch, July 15th 2015 - fastest laps

    2 August 2015 - 1,405 views - get the full description, watch in HD and comment on YouTube

  • Caterhams at Silverstone GP, May 4th 2015

    Duration: 24:37
    Views: 196
    Published: 7 years ago

    Caterhams at Silverstone GP, May 4th 2015

    5 May 2015 - 196 views - get the full description, watch in HD and comment on YouTube

  • Caterham at Silverstone GP, May 4th 2015 - fastest lap

    Duration: 3:17
    Views: 1,556
    Published: 7 years ago

    Caterham at Silverstone GP, May 4th 2015 - fastest lap

    5 May 2015 - 1,556 views - get the full description, watch in HD and comment on YouTube

  • Rockingham ISSCC Long, June 2013, Caterham onboard

    Duration: 7:16
    Views: 1,985
    Published: 9 years ago

    Rockingham ISSCC Long, June 2013, Caterham onboard

    12 June 2013 - 1,985 views - get the full description, watch in HD and comment on YouTube

  • Tokyo Drift, Northamptonshire Style

    Duration: 2:31
    Views: 2,526
    Published: 9 years ago

    Tokyo Drift, Northamptonshire Style

    14 October 2012 - 2,526 views - get the full description, watch in HD and comment on YouTube

Watch all of my Caterham track day videos and editing experiments here on YouTube

Photos

A selection of recent photos from my extensive gallery

Continue browsing all of my photos here in the gallery

Extras

Things I like to keep on the website, some of it quite old

System Info

A selection of statistics about the platform running this website, taken from VMware vSphere and directly from monitoring hardware.

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Blog

Although I haven't written an article for a number of years now, I did try and keep regular posts going for a while. Read them all here.

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Videos

Before I became a part of YouTube I edited and published track day videos here on my site. These are all of my old videos.

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Cars

A collection of brief articles describing some of the cars I've had the pleasure (and displeasure) of owning.

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Track days

I've been driving at track days since 2006 and these articles describe the highs and lows of some of those days.

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IIS Traffic Monitor

Home of my only published software tool, a free and widely used per-site bandwidth usage reporting tool for IIS 6+. No longer supported.

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