Category: British

Toivonen Reunited with Unipart 6R4

Toivonen Reunited with Unipart 6R4

There’s nothing better than the sound of a Metro 6R4 flat out through a stage…at least in this writer’s opinion! So when we came across this clip of Harri Toivonen from this year’s Bosch Super Stage at the Eifel Rallye Festival, where he was reunited with the Unipart Metro 6R4 that he drove on the 1986 RAC Rally, we couldn’t [...]

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Motorsport at Crystal Palace

Motorsport at Crystal Palace

There’s just over a month to go until the fourth annual Motorsport at the Palace sprint competition, in association with the Ancaster Group. This year, the popular two-day time trial will be held on Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday, 26 & 27 May. This year’s event maintains the quality and quantity of entries, which have quickly helped establish it as [...]

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Malton Forestry Entry Fee Prize Freeze

Route planning is already well under way for this year’s event, and the organising team is working on some exciting proposals to benefit both competitors and spectators alike. We are pleased to announce that the entry fee will be frozen, and so, for the 3rd year running, it will be £460. We will maintain the usual 40 miles of stages, [...]

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MML Sports Enter Rally America

MML Sports Enter Rally America

British motorsport specialist MML Sports Ltd has announced that it is to take part in the Rally America series for the first time, supplying reigning NORTH AMERICAN and Canadian Rally Champion Antoine L’Estage with one of its Mitsubishi Lancer World Rally Cars. L’Estage, who holds second place in the 2013 series after two rounds, has already tested the Lancer WRC [...]

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Multiple Victories for Pirelli

Multiple Victories for Pirelli

Pirelli tyres provided crews with a winning advantage on multiple rallies taking place in the UK and Ireland over the weekend including the Granite City Rally, the Somerset Stages, the Monaghan Stages Rally and the London Rally for Heroes. In Scotland, Pirelli’s K6 and KM6 Scorpion gravel tyres assisted the top eight finishing crews on the demanding Granite City Rally [...]

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Bogie Back on Top at Granite

Defending champion David Bogie threw down the gauntlet to his challengers with an emphatic win on Saturday’s Coltel Granite City Rally – his third victory on the Aberdeen-based event in the past four years. The Dumfries driver led from start to finish in his ex-Colin McRae Ford Focus WRC to complete the five stages in a total time of 42 [...]

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Milne Masters Borders Ice and Snow

Milne Masters Borders Ice and Snow

Banchory’s Quintin Milne battled “Arctic” conditions to win Saturday’s Brick & Steel Border Counties Rally – his second victory in the ARR Craib Scottish Rally Championship. Co-driven by Martin Forrest from Aberdeen, Milne was fastest through three of the four special stages (the third stage was cancelled because of snow and access problems) to finish with a total time of [...]

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Elliott Wins in Mid-Wales

Elliott Wins in Mid-Wales

Nick Elliott and Dave Price were the big winners on the opening round of the West Wales Rally Spares R.A.C. Rally Championship, today’s Rally Marketing Mid-Wales Stages (Sunday 3 March). The Cheltenham crew took victory by just 3.7s after a glorious battle with Marty McCormack and Phil Clarke, while Ryan Barrett and Barry Ferris made it two cars from Northern [...]

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Connor McCloskey Interview, Wyedean Rally Winner

Former Northern Ireland Rally Champion Connor McCloskey claimed a sensational victory at the opening round of this year’s REIS-Get Connected BTRDA Rally series on Saturday. Driving his Subaru Impreza WRC, he and Francis Regan secured the Team GMF Wyedean Forest Rally spoils after a final stage dash, promoting themselves from fourth to first over the final test. It was McCloskey’s [...]

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Bogie Heads Impressive Snowman Entry

Bogie Heads Impressive Snowman Entry

Defending champions David Bogie and co-driver Kevin Rae head an impressive entry of more than a hundred crews for the opening round of the 2013 MSA ARR Craib Scottish Rally Championship in Inverness on Saturday, 16th February. The four-time Scottish title-holders are seeking a third successive victory on the Arnold Clark Thistle Hotel Snowman Rally…

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