Albar Kames Trophy Rally Time Trial, Sunday 17th July Thunder Over Kames There were two winners at Sunday’s Albar Trophy Rally, or three, depending on your point of view, but the fastest combination on the day was Alan Gardiner and co-driver Alan Todd in their MkI Ford Escort from top […] Read more »
Report: Taylor’s Two Step
The Summer Stages Rally, Saturday 2nd July Taylor’s Two Step Peter Taylor and Jack Morton scored their first outright rally victory at the Crail Summer Stages Rally. With two stages to go, the duo were six seconds behind rally leaders Alan Gardiner and Robin Nicolson - Game on! For once, […] Read more »
Report: RSAC Scottish Classes
RSAC Scottish Rally, Saturday 25th June Round 5 (of 8) – Scottish Rally Championship The Classes Class 2 Alex Pirie won Class 2 in his Vauxhall Corsa after a day long tussle with the Ford Ka of Callum Bendall first time out for over two years. Alex did have a […] Read more »
Report: Armstrong wins Scottish
RSAC Scottish Rally, Saturday 25th June Round 5 (of 8) – Scottish Rally Championship Armstrong Pulls Off Surprise Win You know that old saying, ”It’s not over till the fat lady sings?” Well, David Bogie and Kevin Rae must have thought they heard her warming up her tonsils when they […] Read more »
Behind the Colin McRae Rally
The World According to Jaggy …. The Colin McRae Forest Stages Rally on the 1st of October is a new addition to the Dunlop/WONAGO MSA British Historic Rally Championship, so what lies ahead for those who have never dared venture north of Hadrian’s Wall? JB was asked to write something […] Read more »
Rally News: 22 June, 2011
John Allan Memorial Charity Rally Day Saturday 25th June at Barcaldine Forest (just over the bridge to the north of Oban). I know this clashes with the RSAC Scottish Rally, but if anyone isn’t doing the rally, here’s a chance to blaw the stoor oot o yer exhaust and help […] Read more »
Car:Jaguar XKR-S
Jaguar XKR-S The Fastest Jaggy – in the world! Well, there I was. Scudding down the runway at Edinburgh. My right foot was buried in the carpet and the speedo was reading 150, and still rising. At 155, I could see the ’Brake Now’ boards looming large through the windscreen. […] Read more »
Report: Jim Clark Classes
Jim Clark Reivers Rally, Sunday 29th May Round 4 (of 8) – Scottish Rally Championship The Classes Class 2 David Martin took the Class 2 win in his Astra from newcomer and tarmac first timer Alex Pirie in the Corsa, but he did it the hard way. ”I went off […] Read more »
Report: Jim Clark Reivers
Jim Clark Reivers Rally, Sunday 29th May Round 4 (of 8) Scottish Rally Championship 2 Events, 2 Cars, 2 Victories David Bogie and Kevin Rae stepped out of their Jim Clark Rally winning Mitsubishi Lancer on Saturday evening and switched to the Metro 6R4 for Sunday’s Jim Clark Reivers […] Read more »
Car: Fiat 500 Twin Air
Fiat 500 TwinAir Memories Are Made of This … I’ve never before admitted this in public, but my first vehicle purchased with my own money was a rear engined, rear wheel drive 1965 Autobianchi 500. It wasn’t even a car, it was the van version. And it was well second-hand […] Read more »