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Knockhill was honoured and delighted to host its first Royal visitor at the weekend with the Duke of Cambridge, Prince William coming to Knockhill as part of his week-long trip to Scotland. He was given a masterclass in electric racing with Extreme E, the pioneering, purpose-driven series using sport to highlight global…

We’re very much looking forward to the 2021 season and have just released an updated diary of events. There are a number of changes since our last release with Knockhill securing additional content for a number of Events. We’ll continue to develop the calendar over the coming weeks, but look forward to…

THE WRAPS HAVE officially come off Scot Rory Butcher’s Toyota Gazoo Racing UK 2021 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship contender, writes Jim McGill. Not surprisingly, it sports a livery reminiscent of the brand’s ultra-successful, multiple World Championship-winning FIA WEC and WRC models. “I think the new livery is amazing!,” Butcher said…

Despite lockdown, there are still many vital services out-there continuing to operate each day. Knockhill have been supporting one such organisation for the past 5 years – Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance – SCAA. We’ve been unfortunate enough to require the services of these men and woman over the years more than once…

BATHGATE’S PAUL DI RESTA will return to the Le Mans 24-Hours in August to defend the LMP2 title he won last year, writes Jim McGill. The 34-year-old Scot will again pilot a United Autosports Oreca at the iconic French endurance race. Di Resta, who will lead Peugeot’s return to the World Endurance…

SCOT GORDON SHEDDEN has confirmed he will return to the British Touring Car Championship this season, writes Jim McGill. ‘Flash’, the three-times BTCC champ, will be reunited with Team Dynamics in a Honda Civic Type R. The 42-year-old from Auchterarder won his titles — in 2012, 2015 and 2016 — driving a…