A former open-cast mine in the Dulais Valley which has become a world famous location for motorsport and off-road vehicle development is the latest recipient of the Tom Pryce Memorial Trophy – the prestigious award from Welsh Motoring Writers. Walters Arena plays a significant role in bringing in visitors to the local area, and supporting the economy. The site began life as an opencast mine … [Read more...]
Rallylines 1 November
Wales Rally GB has been presented with the coveted Tom Pryce Memorial Trophy 2018. The award commemorates Wales’ greatest racing driver who tragically lost his life during the 1977 South African Grand Prix and is presented annually by the Welsh Motoring Writers to an individual or undertaking with a relationship to Wales for an outstanding contribution in the world of transport: land, sea or … [Read more...]
Automotive award tribute to Welsh writer
Journalism students in Cardiff will have the chance to compete for a £1,000 cash prize, a high-performance driving experience day and a two-week work placement at some of the UK’s top motoring publications. Launched by Welsh Motoring Writers in memory of John Arfon Edwards, one of the group’s founder members who passed away in 2014, the prize will be open to students at Cardiff University’s … [Read more...]