… News from the MSA British Rally Championship … Ross Hunter clinched the Champion Driver of the 2014 NGK Spark Plugs BRC Challenge Trophy on last weekend’s Rally Isle of Man. On the Thursday and Friday, the penultimate round of the NGK BRCC, the 26 year old Borderer with Josh […] Read more »

… McRae Rally Plans Finalised …. With less than 3 weeks to go, Coltness Car Club have now completed the final ‘recce’ for the route of this year’s Colin McRae Forest Stages Rally which will once again be based in Aberfeldy in the heart of Perthshire on Saturday 4th October. […] Read more »

… GWF Energy Merrick Stages – Spect Info & Entry List … … Spectator Information … Spectator Areas have been established at 4 locations: two in Glentrool which the cars will pass twice – on stages 2 and 7; and two adjacent to the A712 Newton Stewart / New Galloway […] Read more »

… Title race set to resume on Merrick … Following back-to-back victories in his new car, David Bogie says confidence is high going into next Saturday’s GWF Energy Merrick Stages Rally. At the same time, the Dumfries driver is fully aware that on the classic fast stages of the Galloway […] Read more »

The second half of this year’s Brick & Steel Junior 1000 Ecosse Challenge gets underway on Saturday 30th August with the first of two visits to Knockhill Race Circuit. The Weston Transport / Branston’s Knockhill Junior Rally starts at 3.00pm and should be all over by 8.00pm. There will be12 […] Read more »

… Wigtown provides the perfect stage … High-octane motorsport and the literary arts do not necessarily go hand in hand but next month Wigtown will play host to the GWF Energy Merrick Stages Rally and the renowned Wigtown Book Festival. Both are supported by Dumfries & Galloway Council under its […] Read more »

… Postcard from the Solway Coast … As for the planned appearance of Jim McRae in Harry Marchbank’s 1300cc Micra, that didn’t happen. Jim turned up bright eyed and bushy tailed on Sunday morning, but the car was already on a trailer home. ‘The Boy’ Harry explained why later, but […] Read more »

… Merrick Stages “shaping up well” … Competitors on next month’s GWF Energy Merrick Stages Rally are being promised an “entertaining but testing” route comprising seven classic stages centred on the Galloway Forest Park. Two of the stages are in South Ayrshire, while the other five are located around Glentrool, […] Read more »

… Speyside News and Nonsense … Although entered in a Ford Focus WRC, Quintin Milne appeared at the Speyside with a Ford Escort MkII. “I’ve sold the Focus,” he said, “it wasn’t for me. I couldn’t relax and drive it as hard as I wanted to because I kept thinking […] Read more »

Solway Coast goes from strength to strength … Last year’s winner Mark McCulloch heads an impressive line-up of more than 60 crews for Saturday’s usedcarparts.co.uk Solway Coast Rally, held at the military ranges at Dundrennan, near Kirkcudbright. The Newton Stewart driver, who comes off the back of a top-fifteen finish […] Read more »