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McPhee Glee at Knockhill
Young rising Motorcycle Racing star John McPhee (13) from Oban headed home from Knockhill Racing Circuit with a smile as wide as the Wester Isles today (Sunday 25th May). The talented West Highland lad didn’t put a wheel wrong all day, dominating both Formula 125 Series Races riding his Aprilla RS 125…
Scottish Championship Bike Racing Returns to Knockhill
This Sunday at Knockhill see more than 170 racers competing in the various classes including 400cc Production, 600cc Production, Supersport 600, 3-wheeled sidecar outfits and the beautifully restored ‘classic and forgotten Era’ Motorcycles creating fond memories for the more mature spectators. There was some intense racing at the last bike meeting, we…
Slide Rules At Knockhill
Families and motorsport fans who flocked to Knockhill Racing Circuit today (Sunday 18th May) were treated to the incredulous site of some of Europe’s most talented ‘Drift Drivers’ deliberately executing power slides at over 100mph into and around some of the famous track’s trickiest bends. Around 4,000 spectators basked in glorious sunshine…
The Official Scottish Motorshow Saturday Review
It was a case of sunshine, stunts, cars, tanks, entertainment and fun at the Official Scottish Motorshow today. First of all thanks to all those people who made it possible, exhibitors, stewards, volunteers, car owners / manufacturers and to you the paying public. Here are just a few highlights from a successful…
Knockhill Motorshow Taking Shape
Preparations for the Official Scottish Motorshow at Knockhill Racing Circuit are well underway. Cars, exhibits, stunt men and display units are being carefully unpacked from their transport containers. Within the Circuit both Knockhill staff and those manning the many displays are eagerly anticipating a fantastic weekend of entertainment, demo rides and all…
Jeep Launches Most Luxurious Grand Cherokee Ever
Jeep has thoroughly updated its Grand Cherokee range for 2008, with a range of new features and a new interior that makes this Jeep the most luxurious ever. The NEW Cherokee will be on public display at Knockhill Racing Circuit on 10th and 11th May. The Jeep will form part of Scotland’s…
Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead appearing at Knockhill
1st In Scotland – Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead This two-door, four-seater convertible combines the latest in light-weight engineering technology with the finest hand-crafted materials. It features several unique design options, like a stainless steel bonnet and teak decking – inspired by sailing yachts. Each car is individually built by highly skilled craftsmen…
WIN a Lap of Knockhill with Gordon (FLASH) Shedden at Motorfair
British Touring Car Star Gordon Shedden will treat one lucky customer (each day) to a HOT LAP ride in his Team Halfords Honda Civic Type-R at the Official Scottish Motorshow at Knockhill. Gordon will be taking to the Circuit on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th May accompanied by One Passenger who wins…
Battle of the Supercars at Scottish Motorshow
The variety of vehicles at Scotland’s biggest ever motor show is amply demonstrated in the attached photograph which shows a £200K, 200mph Spyker C8 Supercar, a mighty Ariel Atom sports car which is the fastest car to 60mph ever tested. Both, however, a put firmly in the shade by the British Army’s…