… Mach1 Blethers … A look back at the Mach1 Stages … Calum Duffy appeared in Campbeltown with his new weapon, a gloriously ‘works-blue’ Subaru Impreza. “I got the car before the start of this year,” said Calum, “it was white when I got it so we stripped it right […] Read more »
26 Jul: Speyside Stages Entry List
… McDonald & Munro Speyside Stages Rally, Sat 1st August … 63 Car Club have a pretty good entry of almost 100 cars for Saturday’s McDonald & Munro Speyside Stages Rally based at Elgin. David Bogie heads the entry list from Jock Armstrong and Mike Faulkner. Donnie MacDonald runs at […] Read more »
21 Jul: Weekly Bulletin – SAMPLE
… The Bunnet Bulletin … A couple of weeks back, I sent out a six question survey to the email addresses of 320 folks and rally fans that I know, thanks to ‘SurveyMonkey’ for the free trial. I got over 90 responses which is regarded by those who know better […] Read more »
19 Jul: Inglis wins Mach1
… Mach1 Stages Rally, Sat/Sun, 11/12 July … In all the years of rallying at Machrihanish, this was the closest finish yet. After 72 miles of stages, the winners’ margin on this year’s Mach1 Stages Rally was ONE second. Going into the final stage, the Lotus Exige of Alistair and […] Read more »
17 Jul: Albar Kames rally report
… Albar Rally and Junior Rallies, 4/5 July, Kames, Muirkirk … Bennett Does the Double … The fourth and fifth rounds of the 2015 Brick & Steel Junior 1000 Ecosse Challenge took place at Kames Motorsport Complex in East Ayrshire on 4th/5th July. The very popular rally Championship which introduces […] Read more »
16 Jul: Scottish Rally blethers
… News & Gossip … The Donegal Rally had visitations from quite a few of our lot, but not all were successful. David Bogie finished 4th in the National and won his class first time out in the Escort while Jim McDowall finished 30th (2nd in class) in the Subaru. […] Read more »
09 Jul: Mach 1 Stages Entry List
… Mach 1 Stages Rally … The second ever Mach 1 Stages takes to the old Machrihanish airfield this weekend for a two day frenzy of tyre shredding and bale bowfing, but only for the untidy that is. Flushed with success from last year’s sterling efforts, the Dunfermline Car Club […] Read more »
07 Jul: Obituary – Jimmy Fleming
… James Fleming, 1937 – 2015 … Scottish rallying, and Scottish motor racing, has lost one of its most colourful characters, Jimmy Fleming, who passed away last Sunday evening (5th July) after a very short illness. Even at this sad time, the mere mention of his name will bring a […] Read more »
03 Jul: Scottish Rally Class roundup
… RSAC SCottish Rally, Sat 27th June … Class Roundup … Class 1 Andy Struthers was the sole finisher in the 1050cc and Rally First class with his Citroen C2 when Sue Hynd retired her Peugeot 106 on the last road section. Even so, Andy had set himself a target […] Read more »
02 Jul: Bogie wins Scottish
… RSAC Scottish Rally, Dumfries, Sat 27 June … Bogie Bolts to Victory … David Bogie and Kevin Rae were convincing winners of last weekend’s 70th RSAC Scottish Rally based at Dumfries. Jock Armstrong and Paula Swinscoe were over a minute behind in second place after 40 miles of stages […] Read more »