Monthly Archives: June 2013

20 times TT winner John McGuinness got a surprise when he rolled into Knockhill today. Waiting outside the Circuit office was his taxi for this evening’s ‘Night with John McGuinness’ event at the Carnegie Hall; a £276,000 Mulsanne Bentley, courtesy of our friends at Bentley Glasgow.

Ducati TriOptions 848 Challenge star Dennis Hobbs took Monster Energy Motostar British Championship competitors Jordan Weaving and Joe Irving for a wee ride in the Knockhill Subaru Impreza Turbo Rally cars today.

Mar-Train Yamaha rider Stuart Easton is looking forward to his home track as he sits just two points in arrears in the British Supersport Championship. “It’s always nice to come to Scotland and race in front of my home crowd. I don’t really have any additional Knockhill knowledge to be honest as…

Fresh from a sensational 20th TT victory when he won Friday’s epic Pokerstars Senior TT, the legend that is John McGuinness will be in action at Knockhill this forthcoming weekend (June 14/16). The 41-year-old from Morecambe upped the outright lap record to 131.671mph in the previous week’s Dainese Superbike TT in which…

Knockhill Racing Circuit teamed up with Pandamonium Racing to support Dreamnight at Edinburgh Zoo on Friday night. The event was organised exclusively for terminally ill, disabled and disadvantaged children and provided an evening of free entertainment, animal talks and encounters, raffles and prizes for them and their families.

Scottish Championship and Knockhill Motor Sports Club bike racing enjoyed blistering sunshine at Knockhill Racing Circuit this weekend (Sat 8th & Sun 9th June). The hot temperatures off-track, were more than matched on it; as several riders posted personal best times and lap records were broken.

Female rider Jenny Tinmouth will be racing at Knockhill in the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship next weekend. Jenny is the only female racer in BSB but she doesn’t expect any special treatment. “I’m used to it. Everyone accepts you and you don’t get treated any differently.”

Next weekend, the Steve Hislop Knockhill Round will feature a special tribute to Hawick star Hislop who achieved a couple of victories around Knockhill before he sadly lost his life in a helicopter crash in 2003. To mark the tenth anniversary of his tragic passing, Knockhill has decided to pay homage to…