30 Jul: Speyside Spec Info/Entry List

… McDonald & Munro Speyside Stages Rally, Saturday 2 August … Programmes are available to buy from the following local outlets: McDonald & Munro, 4 Moycroft Industrial Estate, Elgin MacRae & Dick, East Road, Elgin Autosave, Tyock Industrial Estate, Elgin Matheson Stores, Batchen Street, Elgin Esso Service Station, West Road, […] Read more »

30 Jul: JC Award for Doc Harrington

… Jim Clark Memorial Award for Dr John Harrington … Doctor John Harrington was presented with the 2014 Jim Clark Memorial Award at the weekend in recognition of his contribution to raising medical standards and improving safety at special stage rallies throughout Scotland. This award also recognised his ongoing commitment […] Read more »

28 Jul: Speyside Stages preview

… Plenty at stake on Speyside Stages … With just 3.5 seconds separating David Bogie and Euan Thorburn at the conclusion of the previous round, there is an intriguing tussle in prospect as they prepare to lock horns on the McDonald & Munro Speyside Stages next Saturday. The pair have […] Read more »

25 Jul: Rally SOS

… What Price British Justice? … British justice is the envy of the world, so it has been said. But if this is truly the case, then the rest of the world must be in a dire legal mess. Recent experience has led me to believe that real ‘justice’ is […] Read more »

23 Jul: Cleland for President

… SACC Appoints its First President … John Cleland has been appointed the first President of the Scottish Association of Car Clubs (SACC). The twice British Touring Car Champion will assume his new role with immediate effect. Representing over 50 amateur motor sports and car clubs throughout Scotland the SACC […] Read more »

20 Jul: Solway Coast & Merrick news

… Solway Coast & Merrick Latest News … “Historic year” for Solway Coast Rally Organisers of next month’s Usedcarparts.co.uk Solway Coast Rally say “entries have blitzed” since they opened last Friday. The two-day event, held at the military ranges at Dundrennan, near Kirkcudbright, is again proving a draw for many […] Read more »

17 Jul: Kames News and Blethers

… News and Blethers … Forthcoming events (see Events Calendar section for full listing) Stonehaven & District MC will be running their ‘E.Watson and Son Rally Time Trial’ on Saturday 19th July at Coneyhatch Farm just to the north of Stonehaven on the B979. This will be the second round […] Read more »

15 Jul: Albar Trophy Rally report

… Albar Kames Trophy Rally and Junior Rally, 13 July … Chris and Peter McCallum won the Albar Kames trophy Rally on Sunday, but they were having a rare old tussle with the 1400cc Corsa of Derek Connell and Laura Marshall until the Vauxhall struck trouble on the 13th of […] Read more »

14 Jul: PM Backs ‘Closed Roads’

… ‘Closed Roads’ take a step closer … The Prime Minister officially opened Williams’ new F1 engineering facility in Oxfordshire last week and hailed F1 as an “an amazing success story” for the UK, with eight of the 11 teams based here and tens of thousands of people working in […] Read more »

10 Jul: Machrihanish musings

… News & Gossip from Kintyre … A late entry for last weekend’s Mach1 Stages Rally came from Germany, but no Germans turned up. Instead, Ruary MacLeod appeared with Cammy Fair in Calum’s Honda Civic R3. Apparently the car has suffered niggly problems on its last three outings in Germany […] Read more »