You ain’t seen racing ’til you’ve seen trucks racing!

Took my car. Left home about 7:20am. Started off doing 70, which increased to 80 when we still had two hours to get to Brands Hatch, and we were still about …

That is it.
After about five hours of training on the counterbalance I was tested on it.

I passed.

I did it in 25 minutes with 13 points, the lowest number of points, again!

I picked up the points up …

I passed!
Woohoo! I can now drive a reach truck!
It was pretty easy really.

In the theory test I got 96%
There was five sets of “open questions” each worth four points each. Then there was two groups of …

The big test is tomorrow!

How did I do?

Not bad. But I do need to improve my 90 degree turn.

Today we were mainly practicing the 90 degree turn, and stacking pallets.
We had to take the top three …

Today was much more fun, and cold!
We were in the yard for practically the whole day.

First we took the reach truck back down the bottom end of the yard and went around the same course that we went …