SCOT PAUL DI RESTA took a dominant LMP2 victory in the gruelling Le Mans 24-Hours, writes Jim McGill. The 34-year-old from Bathgate admitted it was “unbelievable”, and that it would take some time for the significance of the win to sink in.Partnered by Portuguese racer Filipe Albuquerque and England’s Phil Hanson in…
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Rory Butcher dominates Knockhill BTCC win
FIFER RORY BUTCHER repeated his Knockhill victory of 12 months ago when he won the final race in the British Touring Car Championship triple-header at his home circuit, writes Jim McGill. The win also came seven days after he took victory at Oulton Park. The 33-year-old from Kirkcaldy, who started the day’s…
Sandy Mitchell storms to British GT win
SCOTS ENDURANCE RACER Sandy Mitchell delivered his first win of the season in a thrilling two-hour race at Brands Hatch, writes Jim McGill. The victory catapulted the 20-year-old from Forfar, driving his Black Bull Lamborghini Huracan Evo GT3, into the lead of the British GT Championship. “It’s fantastic to finally get our…
Rory Butcher: Knockhill BTCC Interview
Ahead of this weekend’s British Touring Car Championship triple-header at Knockhill, Jim McGill speaks exclusively to ‘local hero’ Rory Butcher and get his views on Covid, the lack of fans, his return to Motorbase, and his BTCC title hopes “IT’S CERTAINLY NOT GOING to be the same, that’s for sure.” Twelve months…
Rory Butcher claims first BTCC win of 2020
FIFER RORY BUTCHER bagged his first British Touring Car Championship win of the season at Oulton Park. A few hours later, the Scot followed it up with a second place in the next race, writes Jim McGill. CLICK HERE to read full report
Rory Butcher bags back-to-back BTCC pole
FIFER RORY BUTCHER scorched to his second successive pole position ahead of tomorrow’s British Touring Car Championship triple-header at Oulton Park, writes Jim McGill.CLICK HERE to read full report
Testing available on Saturday 1st August – 2pm – 6pm
We are pleased to be running our first test day since resuming activities at Knockhill on Saturday 1st August from 2pm to 6pm. Open to anyone with a MUK license, there will be three groups, two for saloon and sports cars and a combined group for Formula Fords and Legends. Any competitor…
Knockhill Season Pass Update
Firstly we’d like to tank all of our Season Pass holders for their patience so far, allowing us enough time to build a system to deal with all the 2020 season pass eligibility. Moving forward, we are pleased to offer current 2020 Season Pass holders three options regarding their 2020 passes. Pass…
Knockhill Activity Update: 1st June 2020
We’re delighted to announce that in line with the government’s easing of restrictions, Knockhill will resume some socially distant activity at the end of June. Here’s Knockhill Managing Director Jillian Shedden to outline the latest plans: To summarise, some Knockhill staff will return to work on Monday 8th June, to answer calls…
Knockhill Activity Update: 13th May
In light of the Scottish Government’s decision to extend the lockdown until 31st May, Knockhill have no other option at this time but to extend the current postponement of activities at Knockhill to at least June 22nd (see the full breakdown below). Here’s Knockhill Managing Director Jillian Shedden to outline the current…