About us

Track Day Toyz Limited(incorporating Deaconz Auto Services) was set up by Steve Barnett and Lee Deacon early in 2012 to not only offer a high standard of general car servicing and repairs but also to offer Preparation, Support and Advice for those wishing to run their own cars on track days whether they be first timers or experienced track day drivers.

 

The team

Steve is a fully trained Vauxhall technician with over 25 years experience in the motor industry, with an in depth knowledge from Super Minis to Super Cars. He has competed in tarmac rallying at a national level as a driver and in the past has built several LANDROVERS to play seriously off road. In more recent years he has been active in the track day arena including Nurburgring, running his own CATERHAM and MINI COOPER S. Whilst also supporting several other track day vehicles, some of these being, ALPINA, AMG, BMW, CATERHAM, HONDA, MASERATI, MAZDA, PORSCHE, WESTFIELD. His interest in Lotus Inspired Seven cars has led him to building several new kits to pass SVA/IVA standard and also numerous rebuilds, restorations and upgrades.

Lee Deacon started his career with Bridge Garage, Grove which was ran by his late father. They then set-up and ran for over 20 years NH Deacon and Son of Grove Street, Wantage. More recently he was employed at Broadway Motors, Wantage as a Workshop Manager. He is a fully trained technician with over 30 years experience in the motor industry and a fully qualified Class 4 & 7 MOT tester. Lee has competed at a national level in  Trials and Enduro motorcycle events and also assisted a national tarmac car rally team in both preparation and support. All through his career he has had an interest and involvement with classic bikes and cars.