Report: Testing Times at Kames

May Rally Time Trial, Sunday, 2 May Rd2 (of 4) Kames Time Trial Championship Testing Times for McClelland Billy McClelland and Helen Brown won last Sunday’’s Time Trial at Kames, but after two rounds of the 4 event Kames Time Trial Championship, Steven Bogle and David Murie lead the series […] Read more »

Report: Serious Stoor

DW Construction Stages, Sunday, 2 May Rd2 (of 7) Five of Clubs Championship Serious Stoor By goad, that wis close! There was just one second in it at the end of the DW Construction Stages at Hallburn near Longtown last weekend, but when the dust settled, Gavin Ruler and David […] Read more »

Report: Determined Darrian

Squarepage Systems Stages Rally, Saturday, 24 April Rd 2 (of 8) – Hankook Scottish Tarmack Rally Championship Determined Darrian Bruce Edwards and Jim Smith won the Squarepage Systems Rally at Ingliston in their wee Darrian, the second of this year’’s Hankook Scottish tarmac series. Fastest times on the first five […] Read more »

Obituary: William Scott Troughear

William Scott Troughear 1937 –- 2010 Bill Troughear passed away quietly and peacefully at home last Saturday. He had been due to act as Steward at last weekend’’s Rally of Scotland, but had called off on the Tuesday due to feeling unwell. The news was as unwelcome as it was […] Read more »

Obituaries: Jimmy Girvan

Jimmy Girvan 1954 –- 2010 Prior to the start of the Colin McRae Stages Rally, Jimmy Girvan was virtually on tip-toes, skipping with excitement at the prospect of driving his new TEG Sport Subaru Impreza N15. Ahead of the event, he said: “”I’’ve won the Scottish Championship title twice in […] Read more »

Rally News: 14 August, 2010

News from the side of the Spey Walter Henderson and Jim Kinloch had a nasty accident on the weekend’’s Speyside Stages Rally. There was no blood and no broken bones, but the violence of the impact caused Jim Kinloch’’s head to strike the cage above the door. It could be […] Read more »

Rally News: 02 August, 2010

Barbados Historic Rally Carnival There was a touch of tartan again at this year’’s tenth Barbados Rally Carnival when Jim McRae and Campbell Roy finished 2nd overall and 1st in class in a Francis Tuthill prepped Porsche 911 on the Karcher Summer Stages Rally, part of this year’s Barbados Historic […] Read more »

Rally News: 18 July, 2010

Rally News – July 18, 2010 Although the Mull Stages Rally had been observed by the Management Committee of the Hankook Scottish Championship last year, this change from an island based event to a full blown stage rally on the mainland prompted the Committee to look afresh at Mull Car […] Read more »

Obituary: John Frew

John Frew 1967 -– 2010 After serving as a Director of East Ayrshire Car Club, John became Chairman three years ago, quickly making himself a reputation for getting things done. In his eulogy at the service, his local minister said John would be remembered for his favourite saying: “”Aye, nae […] Read more »

Obituary: John Shanks

John Shanks 1954 – 2010 Scottish motor sport lost another true friend at the weekend when John Shanks lost his long running battle with cancer, but what a fight he put up – 12 years ago he was given a year to live! He started rallying in 1977 and apart […] Read more »