Welsh racing driver and British GT Champion Seb Morris will take on the very best GT endurance racing drivers in the world this season after being confirmed as part of Team Parker Racing’s three driver Pro-Am line-up in the ultra-competitive Blancpain Endurance Cup. Determined to make the step-up into European level GT competition after sealing the … [Read more...]
Motorsport
Mother of Welsh closed-road rallies is reborn
The revamped Protyre MSA Asphalt Rally Championship returns in style this weekend with the mother of all closed road rallies in Wales., writes Roger Gale. There’s a superb entry for the Port Talbot MC-organised Melvyn Evans Motorsport Tour of Epynt on Sunday 11 March, an event which can trace its origins back to October 1965. Having taken a sabbatical … [Read more...]
New challenge on this year’s Nicky Grist Stages
Organisers of this summer’s classic Nicky Grist Stages have managed to find a completely new gravel road to test competitors, writes Paul Evans. It will be the only event in 2018 to run on the classic Welsh gravel roads in Halfway and Route 60, while the Crychan stage is in prime condition and a new smooth, fast and flowing stage, which has never been … [Read more...]
Action returns to Welsh forests this weekend
Competitors in the Pirelli MSA Welsh Forest Rally Championship are back in action on Sunday and just two weeks on from the opening round of the season, writes Peter Hughes. Osian Pryce and co-driver Dale Furniss took maximum points on the Visit Conwy Cambrian Rally but, in their absence this weekend, a number of their rivals will be looking to close the … [Read more...]
Davies & Gilbey dominate tough Rali Bro Caron
Saturday night saw the latest round of the Welsh Road Rally Championship with the Lampeter & District MC run Rali Bro Caron with a capacity entry of 90 cars and a reserve list for the ever popular event, writes Gary Jones. Car one away would be Kevin Davies and Alan James in a Mk2 Escort cogging up the gears over the hiils of Mynydd Llanybydder, but … [Read more...]
Welsh supercar to take on world’s best
A star-studded squadron of powerful rear-wheel drive Darrian rally cars will contest this year’s Protyre MSA Asphalt Rally Championship. Each is intent, and capable, of giving the top World Rally Cars a run for their money and challenging for the overall title. The mid-engined cars, built in west Wales by Tim Duffee, are synonymous with asphalt … [Read more...]
Bonus deal for Welsh rally crews
The organisers of the Pirelli MSA Welsh Forest Rally Championship have unveiled details of a special mid-season bonus for Championship contenders. Geoff Jones, Managing Director of Geoff Jones Motorsport is to provide a day’s training for the competitors who lead the Overall Championship, the under 23, Group N, and two-wheel drive categories and the … [Read more...]
Pryce was right on weekend
Saturday’s Visit Conwy Cambrian Rally turned out to be a day of firsts, writes Peter Hughes. The first round of the Pirelli MSA Welsh Forest Rally Championship, maximum overall driver’s points went to Osian Pryce as he contested his first ever stage rally behind the wheel of a right-hand drive car. Maximum co-driver’s points, meanwhile, went to Max … [Read more...]
Racing lines 22 February
A grid full of period Touring Cars will be one of the crowd-pleasing highlights at the seventh Castle Combe Autumn Classic on Saturday 6 October. The race for pre-1966 cars will be held in memory of Terry Sanger, a local hero through the 1960s as he raced more and more outrageous saloon and touring cars. … [Read more...]
Welsh Road Race plans hit by resignation
Another blow has hit plans to bring back a Manx-style TT-road race to Wales. Cancellation of this year’s Welsh Road Race was announced earlier this month after the organisers failed to meet a strict list of safety and administrative requirements of motor-cycle racing’s UK governing body. The event, last run in 1954, was announced at the 2017 bike show … [Read more...]
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