BATHGATE’S PAUL DI RESTA will make his sportscar debut when he contests the 2018 running of the Rolex 24 at Daytona in January, writes Jim McGill. The 31-year-old will drive a United Autosports Ligier JS P217 in the 24-hours race in Florida. CLICK HERE to read full report
Yearly Archives: 2017
Motorbase Performance evaluating TCR options for 2018 with May visit to Knockhill
Motorbase Performance Team Principal David Bartrum has confirmed that his Wrotham-based squad has taken delivery of the latest Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR machine to arrive in the UK, and is now evaluating available options for an extended TCR campaign in 2018. The multiple championship winning outfit has most recently run in-house built NGTC…
Paul di Resta tests Williams F1 car
BATHGATE’S PAUL DI RESTA will undertake a full day’s test of a 2014-spec Williams race car at the Hungaroring near Budapest today as he bids to clinch a Formula 1 seat for the 2018 season, writes Jim McGill. CLICK HERE to read full report
Top Gear visit Knockhill for their Performance Car of the Year test
A recent visit by the BBC Top Gear team saw some of the very best hyper cars, family hot hatches (including the new Civic Type R – our favourite!) and city Hot Hatches being put through their paces. Read all about their two days at the ‘Hill in the next copy of…
Super Lap Scotland gearing up for a busy 2018
With Super Lap Scotland adding the new “Revolt” race series to their events, the 2018 SLS events are promising to be bigger and better than the already successful 2017 season. SLS competitors will be given the option to take part in a race at the end of each Sunday event day, with…
What’s On Guide 16th October to 23rd October
Duncan Vincent introduces the latest What’s On guide as he talks through another busy week at Knockhill. With it being the School Holidays there are lots of kids activities taking place at Knockhill this week; including our very first Teen Test-Driver Day on Saturday 21st October – were kids as young as…
Three weeks to fireworks spectacular Scottish Drifting finale
On Saturday 4th of November, Knockhill will be hosting the 2nd Scottish Drift Championship finals under floodlights and with fireworks and a bonfire! It proved to be one of the most spectacular events that Knockhill has hosted and will sure to be another cracking event. Provisional timetable 2:30-4:00 Group A practise/qualifying. 4:00-5:30…
McLaren Automotive, Broomhall House and Knockhill all work together
Recently Knockhill reverberated to the sound of the iconic McLaren P1 on track as McLaren Automotive launched their latest range of supercars. Press from all over the world enjoyed the hospitality of Broomhall House, west of Limekilns in Fife, the local roads, and of course the use of Knockhill. Read a full…
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Would you like to win a family pass to our remaining “Terrific Three” events! This Sunday we have the second ever 4 Flags Hot Hatch Track Day with around 150 show cars on display and drift and drag action, on Saturday 4th November is our fireworks Scottish Drifting spectacular and finally on…
Knockhill radio voice over man, and F1 legendary commentator, Murray Walker.
It’s the one and only Murray Walker’s 94th Birthday today! it was a pleasure working with Murray back in 2013 for our Christmas adverts. It was him, so many thought it was an impersonator, but the adverts had the legend himself doing our voice over! Happy Birthday Murray from all your…