Tyneside Stages Rally, Otterburn … Quite a few of our lot are heading south to Otterburn Ranges this Sunday for the Wilkinson Maintenance Tyneside Stages on the 11th, even though it only counts towards the Borders Rally Championship as far as we are concerned. However, this event also counts towards […] Read more »
06 August: Solway Coast Juniors
Brick and Steel Junior 1000 Ecosse Challenge …. Historic Step for Junior 1000 Rallying …. Next Sunday, 11th August 2013, a little bit of rallying history will be made at the “usedcarparts Solway Coast Junior Rally”. After Saturday’s ‘senior’ event for competitors in the BLUE Scottish tarmac Championship, the Sunday […] Read more »
05 August: Solway Coast Preview
usedcarparts.co.uk Solway Coast Rally … There’s a cracking entry for Saturday’s usedcarparts.co.uk Solway Coast Rally with last year’s winner David Hardie heading the 50 car entry. Mark McCulloch runs at number 2 provided he can fix the Subaru after its Speyside hiccups – and blag enough used tyres from Mr […] Read more »
29 July: Full Speyside Entry List
Full Entry List and Timetable for McDonald & Munro Speyside Stages … There’s a full day’s rallying planned for Saturday’s McDonald & Munro Speyside Stages (3rd August), the fifth round of this year’s ARR Craib Scottish Rally Championship, with a total of 9 Special Stages planned to keep the action […] Read more »
24 July: 45 yrs of Ford and Forest
This is an extended version of the Column which appeared in Motorsport News, 10 July 2013 … Andy Kelly is a lovely bloke. He’s also an astute business man, and can be pretty single minded when money is at stake. Hard nosed even. But he’s a sucker for automotive metal […] Read more »
19 July: Albar Kames Trophy report
Albar Kames trophy Rally, Sunday 14 July …. Alan Gardiner and Alan Todd won last Sunday’s Albar Kames Trophy Rally at Kames in Ayrshire by nearly a minute and half from Duncan and Janice Ferguson in their Escort MkII. Such was the dominance of the MkI crew, they had time […] Read more »
12 July: Albar Trophy Preview
Albar Trophy Kames Rally, Sunday 14 July … Full entry list for Sunday’s Albar Kames Trophy Rally printed below. Although this is primarily a Juniors (14 to 17 years old) event there are a few bigger cars and older hands taking part, including Andrew Gallacher who has just acquired an […] Read more »
10 July: Turnbull Trophy report
Blasting Magic Turnbull Trophy Rally, 7th July … Very few of our lot made the trip south to Albemarle for last weekend’s Blasting Magic Turnbull Trophy Rally, but for those who did – and survived – there were points to be had. This was the sixth round (of 11) of […] Read more »
05 July: RSAC News & Gossip
News & Gossip from Dumfries … On their first visit to the UK, the Japanese crew of Motoharu Kaseya and Kohei Izuno finished 16th overall in the main event. They also won the ‘Spirit of the Rally’ award in recognition of their efforts in the EuroRallye Honda Civic Type R. […] Read more »
03 July: RSAC class reports
Scottish Rally Class Round up … Class S2 Scott MacBeth was the top 1400 runner in his Nova despite the throttle cable snapping on the way in to service after the first two stages. Ingeniously, Scott and Calum MacLeod took the cable off the ‘Kill switch’ (don’t tell the Scroots!) […] Read more »