Motor Sports Council confirms FIA homologation requirement for all Stage Rally seats … At its September meeting this week, the Motor Sports Council confirmed that from next year all stage rally cars must be equipped with seats that have a current in-date FIA homologation. The requirement for FIA homologated seats […] Read more »
12 Sept: “Super Special” Galloway
40th Armstrong Galloway Hills goes “super special” … A unique “over and under bridge” will form the centrepiece of a super special stage to mark the 40th anniversary of the Armstrong Galloway Hills Rally on Sunday, October 27th. The 1.5 mile test – located in Auchenlosh quarry on the outskirts […] Read more »
12 Sept: Merrick Class report
GWF Energy Merrick Stages Classes report … Class 2 Scott Sloan won the 1400 class in his Vauxhall Corsa which lost its co-driver’s door mirror (not the driver’s side, eh?) somewhere in the first two stages. Rachel Clark was second in class although the 60 bhp Micra did manage to […] Read more »
11 Sept: More from the McRae
Aberfeldy Battle Plans …. Following last weekend’s GWF Energy Merrick Stages Rally in Wigtownshire, the title race for this year’s ARR Craib Scottish Rally Championship is far from settled. That means added drama on the next round of the national series at Aberfeldy, the Colin McRae Forest Stages Rally on […] Read more »
11 Sept: Thorburn wins Merrick
GWF Energy Merrick Stages Rally, 7th Sept. … ARR Craib Scottish Rally Championship, Rd 6 (of 8) … It was make or break time for Euan Thorburn and Paul Beaton at the GWF Energy Merrick Stages. With only one win this year from five rounds in the ARR Craib Scottish […] Read more »
03 Sept: No Scots for Rally GB?
BRC and BTRDA Prize Drives for Wales Rally GB … Increasing opportunities for national drivers … Wales Rally GB organisers, International Motor Sports Ltd (IMS), is running a ‘Road to Wales’ initiative in 2013 which will give eight talented rally drivers the chance to compete on classic Wales Rally GB […] Read more »
02 September: John Easson Award
2300 Club presents: The John Easson Award 2013 … The 2300 Club is proud to announce the details of the 2013 John Easson Award for young rally drivers. First run in 2004, the Award is named after rally driver John Easson, a regular rally competitor and a generous supporter of […] Read more »
01 Sept: Merrick Preview
Bogie aims to seal fifth title on Merrick Stages … Last year’s winner David Bogie is going into next weekend’s GWF Energy Merrick Stages Rally with the aim of clinching an unprecedented fifth successive Scottish title. The 26-year-old from Dumfries, co-driven by Hawick’s Kevin Rae, will be targeting a fourth […] Read more »
01 Sept: Merrick Spect Info & Entry
GWF Energy Merrick Stages … Spectator Information and Full Entry List … Friday 6th September 17:00 Hrs to 22:00 Hrs. Scrutineering in front of Wigtown Town Hall with Documentation & Help Desk inside the Town Hall. The organisers will also be giving away FREE Spectator Maps and Timetables which are […] Read more »