30th Jan 2012 Audi R8 Covered Car Transport
Russell's Recently delivered a number of Audi R8's to dealerships across the UK this week.
All these high perfromance cars, needed to be moved in speacialist in covered car transporters due to there market value, low ground clearance and to prevent any damage.
Including in the list of movement was a R8 V10 Quattro Spyder.
11th Jan 2012 Race Car Transport to Autosport 2012
This week has seen the delivery of various cars into Autosport 2012 at the N.E.C Brmingham. The show is set to start on thursday 12th of January through to Sunday evening when our team of drivers will be onhand to pull several cars out from the show.
Including in the deliverys was a Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula 1 Car, which took place on part of the F1 magazine Grid. Also a Grand Am race car which is on the Motors TV stand.
16th Dec 2011 Rolls Royce 102ex Electric Phantom
Russells recently collected the Rolls Royce 102 EX electric Phantom from an airport in the UK this week, and transported it overnight down to the Rolls Royce factory near Chichester.
2nd Dec 2011 Rolls Royce classic car movements
Russell's have recently transported a number of classic Rolls Royce cars, including two 1933 20/25 limousines. One car was transported down to the docks for shipping across to America, and the second, to a private buyers address.
12th Nov 2011 Classic Car Transport to NEC classic car show.
Russell's have delivered a number of cars to the NEC classic car show in Birmingham this week. The cars will be collected at the end of the weekend and start of next week and returned to there premises.
Amongst some of the cars was a 1957 Jaguar XK140 drophead convertable, a 1961 MGA, 1983 Ferrari Boxer, and a 1984 Aston Martin V8 vantage.
11th Nov 2011 Russell's increase Multi Car transporter Fleet
Since the introuduction of a four car transporter into our fleet in 2010 we have seen constant demand and have recently added an additional multi car transporter.
The purpose built transporter is an exact replica of our existing four car transporter giving us the abillity to move large numbers of cars.
5th Nov 2011 Brighton to London Rally & Regent street Motorshow
Russell's delivered two Electric Delta E4 cars to Brighton on Friday evening this week, ready for the Brighton to London rally on the saturday. Another Delta E4 electric car was delivered to Regent street on Saturday morning for the Regent street Motorshow. All three cars were then collected Saturday evening and returned back to there premises in Silverstone.
20th Oct 2011 Maybach to MOBO Awards for VIP
Russell's Vehicle Management recently transported a Maybach 62s to the MOBO awards for a VIP Customer.
The car was collected from a prestige chauffer compnay in London and transported upto Glasgow overnight for the event the next evening.
17th Oct 2011 Recent Race car movements
26th Aug 2011 Mercedes Benz & Friends 125th Anniversary.
This bank Holiday weekend Russell's were in Berlin for the 125th Anniversary of Mercedes Benz. The event was held at the former city airport, Templehof.
Russells were on site with a Mercedes Petronas F1 show car, and full size race car Simulator. Also on the stand was a Mercedes Benz SLS AMG, as used by the FiA for both doctor and pace cars. www3.mercedes-gp.com
The Mercedes Petronas F1 cars were on the Allianz stand at the event which is one of the teams partners.
The event was open to the general public on both Saturday and Sunday.
19th Aug 2011 Classic Formula 1 Cars to Switzerland.
Four classic cars including a 1966 Mclaren M3A, a 1966 Cooper T-82, a 1964 Brabham BT11 and a Porsche 917 have been transported down to Altburon in Switzerland for the weekend. The memorial event is in memory of the late swiss racing driver Jo Siffert.
12th Aug 2011 Super Car Covered Transport
Russells delivered four super cars to Whilton house in wiltshire for the annual super car day this weekend. The cars included a Konigsegg CCX limited edition RHD, Pagani Zonda, Mercedes SLS and a Lamborghini Murcielago.
The cars were returned back to there Park Lane show room in London on Sunday evening.
6th Jul 2011 Great Ormond street F1 Party
Wednesday Night at the Natural History museum in London saw the F1 community come together to help raise money for the Great Ormond street Childrens Hospital. £600,000 was raised for the hospitals new heart and lung Centre.
http://www.gosh.org/gen/f1party/
Russells Delivered the Mercedes Petronas F1 car to the event.
4th Jul 2011 Covered Aston Martin Vantage V8s and V12 Transport.
Covered transportation of an Aston Martin Vantage V8s and V12 in our two car covered transporter. These cars were delivered to V.I.P customers in central London.
1st Jul 2011 GoodWood Festival of Speed.
Good wood Festival of speed is happening this weekend and we have delivered six cars down to the event. Electric Cars to Super cars have been transported down there including a RML built Chevrolet WTCC and also a Hennessey Venom GT.
23rd Jun 2011 Spyker C8 to Salon Prive'
Salon Prive' The luxury and Super Car show. www.salonprivelondon.com
Russell's delivered a number of supercars to the Salon Prive' luxury super car show this week. One of the cars was the Spyker C8 as pictured.
3rd Jun 2011 Funeral Cars and Limousines.
Russells have recently started moving Funeral cars and limousines for one of the leading funeral car manufacutures. The high quality and build of the cars, requires them to be transported in covered transport. In our 4 car wagon and drag combination we can transport either 2 Hearses, or 2 limousines or a combination if required.
Several movements have already taken place across the Country.
2nd Jun 2011 Seat Demo Cars
Three Seat demo cars were delivered to Walton Hall Manor for a dealership day this month. The cars were moved under covered transport to ensure they were delivered completely clean.
19th Apr 2011 Recruiting Drivers Now.
Well presented self employed drivers required for transport of prestige cars and Motorsport cars throughout the UK and Europe. Category B + E (car and trailer licence) compulsory, LGV Class 1 & Class 2 licence would be beneficial. Applicants must be willing to work at weekends and away from home, work at short notice. Applicants must be 25 or older. Experience in Motorsport, motor trade, and or transport would be beneficial"
For more information, please send your CV to enquiry@russellstransport.co.uk or telephone our offices on: 01280 850426
18th Apr 2011 Race cars & parts logistics.
A number of race cars and parts have been moved over the past few weeks. Our 2 car mercedes covered transporter can accomadate large race cars with space for a large amount of spares and freight, rims, tyres, etc.
One movement was from the UK down to Paul Ricard race circuit, in Southern France. This was for the first race of the Le Mans series.
14th Apr 2011 2011 2012 RNIB Future vision Tour.
The 2011 future vision tour started this month, with the opening event at exel in london.
The future visoin pod will be going to various colleges all over england throughout the summer months. confirmed events so far are as follows:
30th March to 1st April 2011. Diabetes Uk Conference, Exel.
4th April to 6th April 2011. Portsmouth college.
11th to 21st April. Belfast, Omagh, Colerian, Derry, N Ireland.
3rd to 5th May. West london and Hammersmith college.
9th to 11th May. Burnley college, Lancashire.
16th to 18th May. Kendal college, Cumbria.
23rd to 25th May. Wolverhampton College, west midlands.
31st May to 2nd June. Waltham Forest College, East london.
13th to 17th June. Nottingham colleges.
5th to 7th September. Inverness college.
14th Mar 2011 Lola Race cars to America
Russells Recently transported two Lola race cars down to LHR for shipment out to America for the American le mans series. The cars were also accompnaied by a number of freight boxes.
10th Feb 2011 Aston Martin Rapide
An express collection of an Aston Martin Rapide from Graz in Austria was carried out recently. The car was collected and delivered to its destinatin in the UK within 30 hours.
15th Dec 2010 Recent Aston Martin car deliveries.
15th Oct 2010 Russell's now offer Multiple Covered Car Transport
Russell’s now have the capability to offer a multiple covered car transport option to our range of services. With the addition of a new rigid and drawbar combination we can now move up to four vehicles in one single covered car transporter.
29th Jul 2010 Russell's Deliver to the Arctic Circle.
Russell''s recently delivered a Tesla Roadster to Narvick, In the northern region of Norway, just inside the Arctic circle.
The tesla roadster is a fully electricly powered car although has super car status. Electric car owners in Norway reap many benefits although the initial cost of the car is high, their is no import duty to pay, no road taxes and all electric cars travel on ferries for free.
The car was collected from teslas in norwich, UK, and Due to time schedules the route taken was directly by road. After various ferries, tunnels and bridges the car reached it's destination within the arctic circle just 4 days after from leaving the UK.
20th Apr 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago car delivery.
Russells Recently collected a New Lamborghini Murcielago for one of its customer from the Lamborghini Delaership in Birmingham and delivered it down to London.
19th Mar 2010 Classic Car Transport
An Austin Windsor 12/4 was recently transported by Russell's for a client who has had previous services supplied to them. The car was a 1927 model, and was transported along with a number of spares. Classic Car transport services are supplied by Russell's as these types of car require very careful handling and delicate care which is where we will take pride in offering the very highest levels of care.
17th Mar 2010 Bugatti Veyron Covered Car Transport
Russell's recently transported a Bugatti Veyron for a client. The car was transported via a secure enclosed car transport service and the client tracked the vehicle throughout the complete duration of the move using Russell's Online tracking facility. Due to the value of the car, extra goods in transit insurance were put in place and the move was completed on a non stop basis to minimise the risk of any problems happening. The client was extremely pleased with the service provided and further moves have been booked.
25th Jan 2010 Mercedes GP Petronas car launch, Stuttgart
The launch of the new Mercedes GP Petronas F1 Team and car was held today at the Mercedes World Museum in Stuttgart, Germany. The team opened the presentation with the new car and drivers, Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg. The board of the team were also present including Ross Brawn and Nick Fry. Russell's transported the F1 Show car out to Stuttgart for the event and stayed for the duration to move the car between the presentation and photo shoots with the drivers.
5th Jan 2010 Russell's Launch 2009/10 "Future Vision tour" with RNIB
Russell's have recently confirmed an ongoing contract with the RNIB. Russell's will undertake management and all transport and logistical needs for the future vision pod.
The future vision tour was launched by the Home secretary on Friday the 4th of December at Hull College. The tour will visit vocational colleges in the UK targeting 16 to 25 year olds with the message that smoking increases the risk of blindness.
The Future Vision "pod" contains two virtual aging booths that provide 'before' and 'after' photos - today and aged 70. Students take these away together with information about the risk factors for eye disease and the importance of regular eye tests. The tour is set to travel around the UK throughout the year.
For more information on visit: www.fvision.org.uk
12th Dec 2009 Brawn GP F1 show car to Doha, Qatar
A Brawn GP F1 show car was sent out to Doha, Qatar in the Middle East this month. The car was on display in Villagio Shopping mall, in the heart of Doha. Qtel, a mobile network provider in Qatar, sponsored Brawn for the last race of the season in Abu Dhabi.
One of Russell's fly away staff accompanied the car on delivery and collection to oversee the complete move and make sure no problems occurred.
The car was delivered and returned to the UK with no problems, and Qtel and Brawn GP were pleased with the complete transfer.
1st Dec 2009 Super Cars to Dublin
A Koningesegg ccx and Ferrari Enzo were delivered by Russell's to Dublin this week for the Top Gear live show. Both cars were delivered to Dublin and returned after the show to the UK with no problems. The High value of the cars, meant that transport was completed, door to door on a non stop basis and thus reducing the risk of any problems.
13th Oct 2009 Russell's To Sao Paulo Brazil with Brawn GP
Russell's Recently sent a Full size Formula1 Simulator and Show car to Sao Paulo, Brazil, for Brawn GP and their sponsor for the Brazilian Grand Prix, ITAI PAVA.
An operator from Russell's accompanied both cars and stayed with them during the run up week to the Brazilian Grand Prix. Both Cars were delivered and returned from Brazil with no problems and the whole event was a complete success. Russell's were pleased with the whole event and all targets and delivery schedules were met and the cars returned to the UK in time for their next events.
11th Sep 2009 Congratulations Brawn GP and Jenson
Brawn GP showed their appreciation of support from the local people and Businesses at Brackley this week by Displaying Jenson Button's world championship winning car in the Town Market square. Ross Brawn and Nick Fry were also at the event thanking local people for the support throughout their first season in F1.
Russell's transported the car to the event and put it on show for the afternoon, before returning it to the Brawn GP Factory. The car was transported in a dedicated low level loading single car transporter along with the nose cone, tensator barriers and easy up. The event was a complete success and brawn were pleased with the service provided.
