Rally News: 27 February, 2011

Scots Abroad Ya beauty! David Bogie and Kevin Rae packed their trunks, buckets and spades for a weekend in Bournemouth (that’’s near France by the way) after the Snowman Rally and came home with more than a stick of rock. The duo scored their first ever British Championship round victory […] Read more »

Blethers: Telltale Telematics

Domestic Strife Caused by Telltale Telematics …. I’’m in seriously deep shhtook these days, and it’’s all Ford’’s fault. I currently have a Ford Transit van on long term appraisal and behind the dashboard is a telematics module supplied by Cybit, the fleet management and computer software company, with whom […] Read more »

Report: Snowman Classes

Arnold Clark / Thistle Hotel Snowman Rally, Saturday 19th February Round 1 (of 8) – Scottish Rally Championship The Classes Class 2 – 2WD Up to 1400cc Craig and Colin Smith won the 1400 class in the family Nova although they got a fright on the Flying Finish of the […] Read more »

Report: Bogie Bags Snowman

Arnold Clark / Thistle Hotel Snowman Rally, Saturday 19th February Round 1 (of 8) – Scottish Rally Championship Bogie Bags the Snowman If the Arnold Clark / Thistle Hotel Snowman Rally was a foretaste of the rest of this year’’s Scottish Rally Championship then ‘haud oan tae yer bunnet’, we’’re […] Read more »

Rally News: 14 February, 2011

Snowman Preview Put it this way, you’’ve got more chance of winning the on-line Bingo than predicting this weekend’’s Snowman winner. Top seed Jock Armstrong has a point to prove this year having come so close last time but David Bogie has just as big a target to hit. He […] Read more »

Car: Skoda Fabia vRS

Skoda Fabia VRS Fabialous Fun in a Skoda Loved it. But it had one serious flaw. Ride quality. It ain’’t got none. It’’s about as comfortable as skiting down the Cresta run on yer bare bum. In other words, it offers about as much bump absorption as riding a hospital […] Read more »

Rally News: 09 February, 2011

Snowman Excitement Building Regulations are available on-line for the Arnold Clark Thistle Snowman Rally, the first round of the 2011 Scottish Rally Championship on Saturday 19th February – so if you’ve been good to the wife/partner/girlfriend on the 14th (Valentine’s Day ya eedjit) maybe she’’ll let ye oot fur the […] Read more »