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50 Years Of Car Racing at Knockhill - Best of Scottish Car Racing Summary

On the 18th of May 1975, motorsport in Scotland changed for ever with the opening car race meeting at Knockhill. 50 years later, to the day, this very special event will take all Scottish car racing drivers and fans down memory lane as we celebrate 5 decades of car racing at Knockhill.

This unique weekend will combine a "Best of Scottish" race meeting with both Knockhill Motor Sports Club and SMRC racing championships being given the spotlight on Saturday 17th, but on Sunday 18th May we will be turning the clock back to the heydays of the 70s, 80s and 90s.

Scottish champions across the 5 decades will be present, many with their original competition cars on display and on track during special parades and track sessions. The sight and sounds of these iconic race cars will be a trip down memory lane for many. 

We are delighted to also be recreating the famous opening ceremony from 1975, and fast demo laps by Stewart Robb in his Pilbeam MP88B-GV5.

Book your tickets now for this very special event. 

May Timetable

briSCA F1 Stock Cars Summary

After a 15-year gap, we are thrilled to announce the return of the briSCA F1 Stock Cars to Knockhill. The F1's are the pinnacle of oval racing with their thunderous V8 Chevrolet engines competing on the 1/4 mile tri-oval circuit at Knockhill.

The event will combine the very best of national and local racers on the one afternoon and evening of spectacular stock car action. In F1's, full contact is allowed and actively encouraged as drivers literally push their way to the front. The bumpers at the front are for giving the contact and their rear bumpers are for receiving and it's up to the drivers to literally battle with their fellow competitors.

Also joining will be BriSCA National Ministox & Saloon Stock Cars, known for their intense wheel-to-wheel battles and skillful driving. These iconic cars will add to the day's motorsports spectacle, providing fans with non-stop excitement.

The F1's race anti-clockwise with the others clockwise, and is 100% in view all the time for fans as all the action takes place at Knockhill's unique tri-oval. Follow the progress of the fast drivers at the back with their red roofs as it's whites first, followed by blues, yellows and finally the top red roofs.

Action and drama is guaranteed!

Saturday night camping tickets are now on sale. The campsite opens at 9am Saturday morning and closes at 12noon on Sunday. 

Scottish Ford Live & Hot Hatch Summary

Announcing the latest edition of Scottish Ford Live!

We’re excited to bring you one of the UK’s most anticipated Ford events, where Ford owners and clubs will proudly showcase their beloved vehicles. Here’s what you can look forward to:

Event Highlights:

• Exclusive Ford-Only Track Sessions
  Experience two Ford-only sessions during our Hot Hatch Track Day, featuring a thrilling lineup of Ford models, both classic and modern - Bookings can be made via the trackday page.
• Ford RS Owners' Club Display
  An impressive exhibit from the Ford RS Owners' Club will add to the excitement, spotlighting some of the finest Ford vehicles around.
• Exhibition Area
  Our exhibition area will be packed with a diverse collection of cars, including Ford clubstands, prestigious show & shine competitors, and competition cars.

Open Track Sessions for All Makes and Models

In addition to Ford-only sessions, our regular Hot Hatch Trackday sessions will welcome cars of all makes and models - Bookings can be made via the trackday page.

Scottish Championship Bike Racing - Round 2 Summary

Round two of the 2025 championship season roars into action on Knockhill’s clockwise circuit, as riders intensify their quest for KMSC and Scottish Championship glory. With 28 races packed into the weekend, fans can expect fierce competition as racers battle for the top spots.

Experience the adrenaline of 160mph bike racing as over 140 competitors vie for victory across seven championships, including the powerhouse Superbike and Clubman 1000cc classes and the nimble 300s showcasing young talent as early as age 12.

With a fast-paced schedule and up to eight hours of nonstop racing each day, this promises to be a weekend full of high-speed action and unforgettable moments!

German Car Day & Hot Hatch Summary

Show-casing the excellence of German engineering.

Whether you're a proud owner of a classic VW Beetle, a modern Porsche 911 or any other German car, this event is for you!

Showcase your pride and joy alongside other stunning German vehicles at our German Car Show. Connect with like-minded individuals, and get involved in some friendly competiton for prizes. This year, is the celebration of 50 years of the iconic Volkswagen Golf. Bring your VW Golf along to celebrate 50 years of this iconic model with a special track parade.

Get ready for on-track action from 9am to 5pm, car enthusiasts of all makes and models will take on the circuit, with two exclusive sessions reserved for German-only cars. Watch as up to 150 drivers push their cars to the limit, tackling the iconic twists, turns, and thrilling elevation changes of Scotland’s premier racing circuit.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-timer, this event is the perfect opportunity to feel the rush of being on the track—or to cheer from the sidelines as the action unfolds!

Secure your spot behind the wheel by booking through our Trackdays website.

Prefer to soak up the atmosphere as a spectator? Grab your tickets right here and join us for an unforgettable day of high-octane entertainment!

Stock Car Summer Series Summary

The Stock Car Wednesday Night Summer Series is back after almost two decades, bringing a blast from the past to our iconic tri-oval track.

Get ready for a thrilling night of action as legendary BRISCA F2s, Saloon Stock Cars, Stockrods, and Prostock Basics battle it out on the track.

Experience the raw power, intense rivalries, and incredible driving that have made stock car racing a loved motorsport. With 100% track visibility from every area and free on-site parking, you'll have the perfect view to witness the spectacle.

Don't miss this nostalgic trip down memory lane with the first of two Wednesday evening Stock Car events (the second is July 30th). Be part of this amazing action and create unforgettable Stock Car memories.

Bennetts British Superbike Championship Summary

The countdown is on for the 2025 Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Knockhill, bringing three thrilling days of world-class racing to Knockhill. Witness the speed, skill, and fearless determination of the best bike racers and teams as they battle it out on our iconic circuit.

Feel the adrenaline as you stand trackside and experience the sheer power and precision of BSB racing live—it’s an experience like no other!

Tickets available now, so secure yours now and get ready to stand trackside and be amazed!

Scottish Championship Car Racing - David Leslie Trophy Summary

Gear up for an unmissable weekend as Scottish Championship Car Racing storms into Round 3 of the 2025 with our David Leslie Trophy meeting at Knockhill! This twin-track spectacle is packed with edge-of-your-seat excitement, featuring some of the best racing in motorsport in both directions.

Saturday kicks off with intense wheel-to-wheel battles in the Scottish Fiesta ST and Scottish C1 Championships. On Sunday, we will host a special 50 lap endurance race where competitors will race for the David Leslie Trophy featuring Mini's, Fiesta St's and C1's with teams of two drivers. Adding to the Sunday, the prestigious Gerard McCosh Trophy for the Scottish Legends Cars Championship will see these iconic racers fight for glory in a race like no other.

That’s not all—throughout the weekend, the Mod-Sports and SLS Championships will keep the thrills coming, making this mid-summer motorsport extravaganza a must-see event for fans of all ages.

Don’t just watch the action—feel the excitement at Knockhill!

Scottish Championship Bike Racing - Round 3 Summary

Round Three of the 2025 championship season shifts into high gear at Knockhill, taking on the exhilarating anti-clockwise direction for a whole new level of racing drama!

Over 140 riders will push their limits across 28 intense races, battling for supremacy in the KMSC and Scottish Championship standings. 

With bikes hitting speeds of up to 160mph and a packed schedule delivering up to eight hours of high-speed thrills each day, this round will redefine edge-of-your-seat excitement. Don’t miss the reverse-direction spectacle as these fearless riders chase glory at Knockhill!

Stock Car Summer Series Summary

The second and final Stock Car Wednesday Night Summer Series event is back! 

Get ready for a thrilling night of action as legendary BRISCA F2s, Saloon Stock Cars, Stockrods, and ORCi Ministox battle it out on the track.

Experience the raw power, intense rivalries, and incredible driving that have made stock car racing a loved motorsport. With 100% track visibility from every area and free on-site parking, you'll have the perfect view to witness the spectacle.

This is the final stock car event of 2025, so don't miss this nostalgic trip down memory lane. Be part of the amazing stock car action and create unforgettable memories.

Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship Summary

Scottish motorsport fans, get ready! Gordon Shedden returns to BTCC with Toyota Gazoo Racing UK, determined to reclaim his place at the top and reignite his championship legacy. Joining Toyota is fellow Scot, Ronan Pearson, who returns for another season and is eager to make his mark in the fight for glory. With Aidan Moffat racing for LKQ Euro Car Parts BMW and Dexter Patterson with Unlimited Motorsport, four Scots are set to deliver high-speed drama and fierce rivalries all season long!

Joining them are Ash Sutton, Tom Ingram, Jake Hill, and many more top drivers, all gunning for glory in a thrilling season.

Beyond the high-speed action on the track, spectators can enjoy a variety of entertainment, from camping opportunities, autograph sessions hosted by the BTCC drivers, exhilarating arrive-and-drive karting with friends and family, and top motorsport merchandise vendors.

Don’t miss out—join us for the ultimate car racing weekend!

Rewind Classic Festival Summary

The Rewind Classic Festival will not only feature stars from the 5 decades of Knockhill, but bikes from the 70s, 80s, and 90s, plus an exciting array of activities both on and off the track, that will excite and entertain old and young alike! 

The event will host a multitude of bike sports; from 50 & 100 lap endurance races to classic bike racing, champion parades, mini moto demos, plus more — this event will have nonstop action across every corner. Whether you're a fan or a racer, there's something thrilling happening every moment!

This is the event every bike sport enthusiast, rider, and Knockhill fan won't want to miss.

Scottish Championship Car Racing - Best Of Scottish - Round 4 Summary

Get ready for an epic weekend of Scottish motorsport! The Knockhill Motor Sports Club and SMRC proudly present the Best of Scottish Club Racing event, featuring Super Lap Scotland, Mod-Sports Championship, Scottish Legends Championship, and all the SMRC championships.

This event marks the thrilling finale of the SLS Championship, with both days running in the exciting clockwise direction. Joining the action are the SMRC Championships, including the Scottish Mini Cooper Cup, Fiesta ST Cup, C1 Cup, and the Classic Sports and Saloon Championship.

Experience the ultimate showcase of Scottish circuit racing with non-stop action and heart-pounding competition. Don’t miss it!

McRae Rally Challenge Summary

The world of rallying is once again gearing up for one of the biggest celebrations since Colin McRae became Britain’s first World Rally Champion in 1995. The event, will not only commemorate Colin becoming the youngest ever World Rally Champion but also recognise and celebrate the achievements of Jimmy McRae and his 50 years in the driving seat, Alister a previous MRC winner and 3rd generation star Max McRae who is taking on the world stage.

Taking centre stage over the weekend will be the third running of the invitational McRae Rally Challenge, run in 2015 and last run at Knockhill in 2022.

The McRae Rally Challenge will incorporate a huge variety of rally attractions, combining static displays with dramatic on-stage rally action. The McRae Rally Challenge event is a special invitational for leading national and international rally crews, which will feature two one-day single venue rallies, a Junior rally event and will also see the named "McRae's Corner" in use once again. 

Time Attack with Racing Hondas Championship Summary

After over a decade, we are thrilled to be welcoming back Time Attack, one of the fastest championships in the UK. Time Attack is not racing but pits man (and women) and machine against the clock for the ultimate lap time. The Pro Class has cars that almost defy desciption with 1000hp plus on tap as they tear up the tarmac in persuit of the perfect lap. 

With engine tuning, suspension mods and aero packages that would rival F1, Time Attack will bring the speed, sounds and spectacle not seen at Knockhill as the whole sport has been taken to a whole new level in the last decade.

Joining Time Attack, the top-level UK racing series for Honda cars, Racing Hondas Championship will also be attending. Running on the same programme as the highly successful Time Attack Championship, this innovative addition to the Club’s motorsport line-up will showcase some of the best Honda racing around.

INTAKE - Car Show and Hot Hatch Trackday Summary

INTAKE is back….

Come and experience the thrill of cars at Knockhill. Mingle with fellow enthusiasts. Admire a stunning lineup of cars. Showcase your own pride and joy in a friendly ‘show and shine’ competition. Whether you're an owner or just a fan, there’s something for everyone.

In addition to the impressive clubstand and individual displays, up to 150 passionate car owners will take on the twists and dips of the legendary Knockhill track. Open to all types of road and track cars with drivers who have a full current Driving Licence. First timers are welcome too as a full briefing will be given to all drivers.

Bookings for our Hot Hatch Track Sessions will be available soon.

Scottish Championship Bike Racing - Final Round Summary

The 2025 KMSC Championship season reaches its final round at Knockhill, bringing action in the exciting clockwise direction for an unforgettable showdown!

Over 140 riders will go head-to-head across 28 electrifying races, battling for ultimate glory in the KMSC and Scottish Championship standings.

Up to eight hours of nonstop racing action each day, this finale promises edge-of-your-seat excitement like never before. Don’t miss this spectacle as these fearless competitors leave it all on the track at Knockhill!

Scottish Championship Car Racing - Best Of Scottish - Final Round Summary

Get ready for the grand finale of the 2025 Scottish motorsport season! The Knockhill Motor Sports Club and SMRC proudly present the Best of Scottish Club Racing event, featuring Scottish Legends, Mod-Sports, and all the SMRC championships.

With another Best Of Scottish themed event, both days running in clockwise direction, this event also brings the SMRC Championships to life, including the Scottish Mini Cooper Cup, Fiesta ST Cup, C1 Cup, and Classic Sports and Saloon Championship.

Don’t miss a weekend of high-speed action and unforgettable racing excitement!

BTRDA Rallycross Summary

The 2025 BTRDA Clubman Rallycross Championship brings the season to a thrilling close at the legendary Knockhill Rallycross track!

Feel the adrenaline as drivers push their limits in high-speed, action-packed races, battling wheel-to-wheel in every corner. With Championship titles at stake, the pressure is on, and the competition is fierce. As the day progresses, expect the intensity to ramp up, with heart-stopping moments that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Don’t miss this epic finale—where every race could be a game-changer!

Live-Action & Fireworks Spectacular Summary

Join us for an unforgettable day of family fun and excitement on Saturday, November 1st 2025, as we return with our annual Bonfire and Fireworks Spectacular! From thrilling motorsport action to awe-inspiring fireworks, this event has something for everyone – it’s the ultimate family day out in Scotland!

Gates open at 1:00 pm, with on-track excitement starting at 2:00 pm, all leading up to the grand finale: a breathtaking fireworks display at 5:45 pm. The action centers around Knockhill's famous tri-oval section, delivering nonstop thrills that will keep everyone on the edge of their seat.

We’ve packed this day with family-friendly activities for kids of all ages, so whether they're captivated by the on-track spectacle or enjoying the many activities on-site, there’s plenty to keep little ones entertained. Bring your family to Knockhill this November for a day of roaring engines, spectacular sights, and one epic fireworks show that everyone will be talking about!

Don’t forget to wrap up warm – it’s a full day of outdoor fun. We’ll have lighting, but for safety, bring extra torches to help you navigate as the event stretches into the evening.