… 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 »
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 »
09 Jul: Albar Kames Trophy entry list
… Albar Kames Trophy Rally & Junior Rally, Sunday 13 July … If you missed Machrihanish and have read all the reports about how good it was, and you’re suffering rally withdrawal symptoms, then how about taking a trip to Kames at Muirkirk this Sunday for the Albar Kames Trophy […] Read more »
09 Jul: Mach1 Stages Rally report
… Mach1 Stages Rally, 5/6 July 2014 … Tommy Morris and Colin Harkness won the inaugural Mach1 Stages Rally at the former Machrihanish airbase near Campbeltown at the weekend. This was the fourth round of the BLUE Scottish Tarmack Championship, but the real star of the show was the new […] Read more »
04 Jul: RSAC Scottish blethers
… News and Gossip, 4 July 2014 … As part of the Government’s ‘Safety Review’ following the recent Jim Clark Rally, the leader of the Review Group was in Dumfries at the weekend taking a keen interest in proceedings. She met with many officials before and during the event taking […] Read more »
04 Jul: Scottish Rally Class roundup
… RSAC SCottish Rally, 28 June … … The Classes … Class B2 Scott MacBeth was lucky to finish the Scottish Rally let alone win the 1400 class in his Nova. He drowned out in the watersplash at Heathhall but the engine suffered no lasting damage. Then when a shock […] Read more »
03 Jul: RSAC Scottish Rally report
… Stoormageddon … … RSAc Scottish Rally, Sat 28 June … The 2014 RSAC Scottish Rally. It can be summed up in 3 words. Sun, stoor and stanes. OK, that’s four but ye ken whit I mean. But there was more to it than that. There was one over-riding question […] Read more »