The stars will be out at Pembrey on Sunday as a Welsh Le Mans star and a World Rally Championship contender join the regular competitors for round 6 of the British Rallycross Championship. Jann Mardenborough, from Cardiff, got his break in motorsport by winning the GT Academy, which sees computer gamers compete for an opportunity to become real-life race … [Read more...]
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Points battle narrows after Nicky Grist Stages
With two rounds of the Pirelli MSA Welsh Forest Rally Championship remaining the battle for honours is closer than ever following a thrilling Nicky Grist Stages, writes Peter Hughes. For maximum points winner on the Royal Welsh Showground based event, Jamie Anderson, the excitement began even before the event started when he blew a centre diff on his … [Read more...]
Dramatic and assertive new look to WRC
WRC Promoter has welcomed exciting new rally car technical regulations to be introduced to the FIA World Rally Championship in 2017. The outline principles, which mean World Rally Cars will boast a dramatic and assertive fresh look and more power, were approved by the FIA’s World Motor Sport Council in Mexico City. Oliver Ciesla, managing director of … [Read more...]
Bumper entry for Nicky Grist Stages this weekend
Competitors in the Pirelli MSA Welsh Forest Rally Championship travel to the Royal Welsh Showground Builth Wells on saturday for the Nicky Grist Stages. With both the championship and the rally enjoying a bumper entry, it could prove to be a crucial moment in the battle for both overall and class honours in round six of the eight round series. Topping … [Read more...]
British Rally Championship confirmed for 2016
The MSA British Rally Championship returns in 2016 with a new-look calendar and revised vehicle eligibility regulations announced in January. After a controversial year without the series due to low entries and events in 2015, next season’s revitalised BRC will be staged throughout the British Isles. It will include a mix of gravel and asphalt surfaces … [Read more...]
Williams wins Red Dragon stages
The Hall & Roche Logistics - Nick Bradbury Motorsport Photography backed Port Talbot Motor Club Red Dragon Rally ran in conditions from sunshine to torrential rain at Walters Arena last Saturday, writes Roger Gale. The heralded appearance of Welsh rising star Osian Pryce coming to naught as the Citroen DS3MAX had a new engine fitted but had electronic … [Read more...]
National Rally details confirmed for WRGB event
WRGB has confirmed plans for this year’s National Rally running as part of the WRC event in North Wales 12-15 November. As has proved so successful in recent years, the National Rally’s three-day competitive itinerary will shadow the WRC route with single runs through all 13 timed sections. The WRGB National Rally fills the gap between the two passes … [Read more...]
Elfyn’s inspired fight for the future
M-Sport World Rally Team’s Elfyn Evans fought back to secure a strong fourth place at last weekend’s Rally Italia. Team mate Ott Tänak had been on course for a podium finish until an issue with the transmission dropped him outside the top-ten on Saturday afternoon. Rally Italia is an event that demands respect, and that is something that Evans and … [Read more...]
Red Dragon fires up this Saturday
Port Talbot MC runs the Hall & Roche Logistics Red Dragon Rally on Saturday 20 June, based at the Walters Arena complex above Glynneath. The event includes special awards from Nick Bradbury Motorsport Photography, who is continuing his previous association with the rally. The first of five stages begins at 11.00 am, spectators welcome via the … [Read more...]
Wales Rally GB 2015 route released
Two night stages are included in this year’s Wales Rally GB in North Wales, the organisers announced yesterday. The event in November will also see the return of famous Myherin and iconic Great Orme stages. Advance tickets will offer up to 25 per cent savings on 2014 prices and a new e-ticketing system simplifies buying. This year’s Wales Rally GB … [Read more...]
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