Let’s get one thing straight, there is absolutely nothing wrong with electric cars. In fact, there is much to like. They’re comfortable quick and have fewer moving parts than what most of us currently use, which should make them more reliable, should it not? They do everything that we need […] Read more »

… Motorsport UK moves up another gear … While the public applauds the fantastic achievements of Lewis Hamilton in securing a sixth FIA Formula One World Drivers’ Championship title, there are issues to be addressed at the grass roots level. Throughout 2019 Motorsport UK has been evaluating the best strategic […] Read more »

 … MAZDA SPARKS SCOTS SUCCESS … The all-new Mazda3 has clinched the top title at the 2019 Scottish Car of the Year awards. The head-turning newcomer, which debuts the company’s highly efficient and innovative Skyactiv-X petrol powertrain, was a clear winner in its Family car class and then triumphed over […] Read more »

… Save Scottish Rallying – Stirling, 18th Aug 2019 … It was like a scene out of Braveheart. The rallying of the clans. They had come from the Highlands, the Lowlands and the Islands, and they had gathered in a great hall within sight of the 12th century Stirling Castle […] Read more »

Gathering to celebrate 40 Years in Business for M-Sport Managing Director Malcolm Wilson OBE, staff at the Cockermouth-based motorsport company are also looking to the future with work on a state-of-the-art Evaluation Centre at the Dovenby Hall Estate now entering its final phase. The multi-million-pound development includes a 2.5 kilometre […] Read more »

… Saving Scottish Rallying … As if it didn’t need it, here’s a couple more teaspoonfuls of petrol for the fire. Already the organisers of Sunday’s (18th) ‘Save Scottish Rallying’ meeting at Stirling University (from 1.30pm) have been swamped with responses and ideas both sensible and fanciful. Well. Here’s some […] Read more »

… CELEBRATING 40 YEARS IN BUSINESS … M-Sport’s Managing Director, Malcolm Wilson OBE, is celebrating 40 Years in Business this summer. Since forming Malcolm Wilson Motorsport in 1979, his company has gone from strength to strength and M-Sport now operates a thriving motorsport business on the stages and circuits of […] Read more »

… Obituary: Jimmy Horne, 1943 – 2019 … Husband, father, grandfather, garage proprietor, rally driver, and proud possessor of bad taste in shirts, Jimmy Horne passed away earlier this week after a long illness, borne with fortitude and good humour. Although a quiet and private man, Jimmy was well known […] Read more »

… Ian Callum Leaves Jaguar … Jaguar today announced that Ian Callum, Director of Design, is to leave his position at the company after two decades heading up Jaguar Design. Julian Thomson, currently Creative Design Director, has been appointed to the role of Director of Design, effective 01 July. Since […] Read more »

… Opinion, based on a Column written for the weekly ‘Motorsport News’ … There was a feeling at the end of the recent McDonald & Munro Speyside Stages Rally that this year’s KNC Groundworks Scottish Rally Championship was now properly underway, at last. The disappointment of the cancellation of the […] Read more »