The Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team will begin a bold new era in the FIA World Rally Championship when the 2022 season begins and the GR Yaris Rally1 makes its debut on the Rally Monte-Carlo this week (20 – 23 January). The GR Yaris Rally1 is the successor to […] Read more »
15 Jan: Obituary – Gavin Heseltine
Gavin Heseltine, 1956-2021 I’ve only just heard, but sad to report but another good man gone. Gavin Heseltine passed away last month on the 23rd December. A stalwart of North Humberside Motor Club he was better known to us up here as Allan McDowall’s regular co-driver, first in the Opel […] Read more »
30 Dec: Max – the Horse Power
Going metric was supposed to simplify life. And for sure it made counting your money easier even if everyone rounded up rather than down, but in all other respects it made life more difficult. For instance, we now have speedometers with two scales showing speed, one for ‘mph’ and the […] Read more »
22 Dec: M-Sport 2022 WRC Lineup
Craig Breen and Paul Nagle will spearhead the M-Sport Ford World Rally team’s attack on the 2022 and 2023 FIA World Rally Championship with a full WRC campaign behind the wheel of the all-new M-Sport Ford Puma Hybrid Rally1 car. Having originally tested the Puma Hybrid Rally1 car on gravel […] Read more »
16 Dec: Abu Dhabi GP – Outcome
… Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, The Aftermath, 16th Dec 2021 … Statement of the FIA World Motor Sport Council On Sunday, another FIA F1 World Championship season of competitive excellence has concluded, and the credit goes to the participating drivers and teams. The FIA congratulates all of them for their performances […] Read more »
30 Nov: RAC Rally-1, Scotland-Nil
… RAC Rally 1 – Scotland Nil … That the 2021 Roger Albert Clark Rally managed to run despite the best (worst?) efforts of Storm Arwen and Covid Omicron is a tribute to the tenacity and ingenuity of the organisers, and the endurance and sheer stubbornness of competitors, service crews, […] Read more »