Colin McRae protégée Kris Meeke powered his Peugeot to a dominant victory in the second round of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge, the Rally de Curitiba in Brazil.
Yearly Archives: 2009
Sir Jackie takes pay cut
Sir Jackie Stewart is set to follow the example set by Scots tennis ace Andy Murray by relinquishing part of the payment he receives from the Royal Bank of Scotland following the bank’s financially shattering problems.
Snow turns Scottish Rally opener into lottery
While the main contenders for the Hankook Scottish Rally Championship spent the day acting as high-speed snowploughs, Fort Augustus driver Reay Mackay took advantage to claim his first major win, the Inverness-based Snowman Rally.
Record entry for Scottish Rally opener
The organisers of the Hankook Scottish Rally Championship have bucked the economic downturn by attracting a record entry for the opening round, the Inverness-based Snowman Rally, on Saturday (Feb 14).
Dalziel fastest Scot in Daytona qualifying
Wishaw’s Ryan Dalziel was the fastest Scot in qualifying ahead of tomorrow’s Daytona 24-Hours in Florida. While the 26-year-old lines up in fifth, Bathgate’s Dario Franchitti — bidding to repeat his victory of 12 months ago — starts eighth.
Franchitti leads Scots assault at Daytona
Bathgate’s Dario Franchitti, defending the title he won 12 months ago, leads the triple Scottish challenge in Saturday’s Daytona 24-Hours. The 35-year-old goes head-to-head with Wishaw’s Ryan Dalziel and Edinburgh’s Robin Liddell in the traditional season opener.
Marino bids for AMLS glory with Dyson
Bathgate’s Marino Franchitti will again tackle the American Le Mans Series after his Dyson Racing team confirmed it would run an unchanged line-up in America’s Blue Riband sportscar championship.
Forget Hamilton; Scotland has its own Lewis
While Lewis Hamilton begins preparations for the defence of his Formula One world championship with four days of testing in Portugal this week, Scotland will have its own Lewis to support when the new motorsport season clicks into gear.
McRae finishes Dakar as Buchan makes history
While South African Giniel de Villiers clinched a historic Dakar Rally victory for Volkswagen, taking the first diesel-powered win in the event in its first year in its new South American location, Alister McRae celebrated completing the event at his first attempt.
Coulthard: let me know if I’m any good
Eleven weeks before he starts his new job at the Australian Grand Prix as commentator with the BBC, David Coulthard has given Formula One fans permission to tell him directly how he’s doing.
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