Archive for January, 2012

30 Jan

2012 Provisional Bike Trackday Dates

The 2012 Bike Trackday Dates are online now! The good news is that the prices for the 2012 Bike Trackdays will remain the same as 2011! There will be no increase in prices this year! Click the below link for a printable list of the provisional Bike Trackday Dates (March/April dates are confirmed). 2012 Provisional [...]

29 Jan

Scots duo denied Daytona win

SCOTS SPORTSCAR DUO Allan McNish and Ryan Dalziel were controversially denied victory in the 50th running of the Daytona 24 Hours by just six seconds, writes Jim McGill. American AJ Allmendinger, partnered by England’s Justin Wilson, denied the Scots in his Riley-Ford. CLICK HERE to read full report

29 Jan

Vauxhall Drivers Club Winners of the 2011 Knockhill Car Club Championship

The Vauxhall Drivers Club has won the 2011 Knockhill Car Club Championship!

29 Jan

Hot Hatch Car Trackday – TODAY!

Today we have a Hot Hatch Car Trackday from 10am – 4pm. Gates open at 9am, adult tickets are £8 and concessions (12-16, OAP, Students) are £4. Under 12′s go FREE! You can take your car on track for only £65 (additional drivers £30, passengers £5). The track time starts from 10am – 4pm. At [...]

28 Jan

Scots aim for Monte Carlo Rally glory

THE SCOTTISH LEG of the Monte Carlo Classic Rally will roar into action tomorrow in the shadow of the famous A-listed Titan Crane at Clydebank, writes Jim McGill. And one of the teams hoping for success is Derek Palmer’s Lesmahagow-based Speed Scotland crew. CLICK HERE to read full report

27 Jan

Wishaw’s Ryan Dalziel bags pole at Daytona

THREE SCOTS WILL tomorrow start from the front three positions on the grid for America’s Blue Riband race, the Daytona 24 Hours in Florida, writes Jim McGill. While four-time IndyCar champ, Bathgate’s Dario Franchitti, will start from third in his Chip Ganassi Racing Riley-BMW, Wishaw’s Ryan Dalziel qualified on pole position. CLICK HERE to read [...]

27 Jan

Plato leads MG return to BTCC

MG WILL MAKE A return to the British Touring Car Championship this season, with double champ Jason Plato leading the marque’s new assault, writes Jim McGill. The three-year programme, which also sees Andy Neate drive the second car, will run under the MG KX Momentum Racing banner. CLICK HERE to read full report

27 Jan

New Defender to be built in India

LAND ROVER HAS confirmed it will build its all-new Defender in India, writes Jim McGill. The work will take place at the manufacturing HQ of parent company Tata Motors in Pune. CLICK HERE to read full report and see our video of Land Rover Defender Concept driven in Scotland

27 Jan

Audi confirms A1 quattro for UK

IT WAS NEVER SERIOUSLY in doubt, but Audi has confirmed its explosive new four-wheel-drive Audi A1 quattro will come to the UK, writes Jim McGill. The downside? It’ll openly be available in strictly limited numbers: and it will only be available in left-hand drive. First revealed late last year, the 252bhp A1 quattro from Ingolstadt [...]

26 Jan

Mackenzies gearing up for their 2012 assault

Taylor and Tarran Mackenzie are well on track to make 2012 another step forward in their racing careers. Dad Niall released this statement as to what the two Knockhill backed riders are aiming to achieve this year.   “Hello everyone!   Our racing plans for 2012 are pretty much finalised now so I’d like to [...]