Yearly Archives: 2012

KIMI RAIKKONEN RETURNED to a Formula One cockpit today, but the former world champion admitted it will be some time before he’s back to his best, writes Jim McGill. CLICK HERE to read full report and watch video

WORK AT THE new Formula One track at Austin, Texas, is expected to be finished in August, writes Jim McGill. The news follows fears at the end of last year that the circuit would not be finished in time to host its inaugural F1 grand prix in November (watch David Coulthard drive…

LANARK’S ALISTER McRAE will return to the World Rally Championship when he contests the Swedish Rally next month, writes Jim McGill. CLICK HERE to read full report

BATHGATE’S PAUL DI RESTA made his first appearance on the main stage at the Autosport International Show in Birmingham today, writes Jim McGill. Speaking to the thousands of fans in the arena, the 25-year-old Scot explained he was excited about having Nico Hulkenberg as his new team-mate at Sahara Force India this…

FIFER GORDON SHEDDEN, who narrowly missed out on the British Touring Car Championship in 2010 and ’11, believes he’s ready to finally lift the title this season, writes Jim McGill. CLICK HERE to read full report

PORSCHE HAS UNVEILED its third-generation Boxster, eight weeks before it makes its debut at the Geneva Motor Show, writes Jim McGill. The cabriolet, which will go on sale in Scotland’s Porsche dealerships on April 28, has a roomier 911-style interior and a lightweight aluminium body. CLICK HERE to read full report and…

THIS IS THE all-new AudiA6 Allroad, which Scottish dealerships will begins taking orders for next month. First deliveries are scheduled for the spring, writes Jim McGill. Sitting 60mm higher than the standard car, the A6 Allroad also features a different front grille and bumper designs, skid plates, roof rails and protection around…