It’s time to rev up your October school holiday plans and let the younger generation experience the thrill of driving with our Teen Test Driver Day. For one day only we are delighted to host this unique experience allowing young drivers the chance to get behind the wheel of a variety of…
Monthly Archives: September 2017
Knockhill’s “Fabulous 4” events coming soon!
It may be the start of October this weekend, but Knockhill are still to host four great events of 2017 with the finale of the SMRC car racing championships (Sunday Oct 8th), the 4 Flags Hot Hatch Track Day (Sunday Oct 15th), the finals of the Scottish Drift Cup (Saturday Nov 4th)…
Allan McNish leads Audi Formula E assault
SCOTLAND’S THREE-TIME Le Mans 24-Hours winner and former World Endurance champ, Allan McNish, will lead Audi’s pioneering path into the world of electric car racing, writes Jim McGill. The 47-year-old from Dumfries has been unveiled as Team Principal of Audi Sport Abt Schaeffler, as Audi becomes the first German maker to enter…
Scots teenager wins karting World title
TEENAGER DEXTER PATTERSON has become Scotland’s first Karting World Champion, achieving something fellow Scots racers David Coulthard, Dario Franchitti, Allan McNish and Paul di Resta never achieved, writes Jim McGill. Patterson — the 14-year-old from Bothwell, and piloting his 80mph 125cc kart — dominated the CIK-FIA World Junior Championship at Lincoln, to…
Sandy Mitchell bags LMP3 podium on debut
SCOTLAND’S MOST TALENTED young sportscar racer, 17-year-old Sandy Mitchell, scored a podium finish on his LMP3 debut at Donington Park today, writes Jim McGill. Sharing his United Autosports Ligier JS P3 with Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy in the final round of the LMP3 Cup, Mitchell took over the wheel of the…
Mitchell ready to race LMP3 with Sir Chris
SCOTLAND’S MOST TALENTED young sportscar driver, 17-year-old Sandy Mitchell, is preparing to partner Olympic cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy in their 420bhp LMP3 car this weekend, writes Jim McGill. CLICK HERE to read full report
Knockhill to host 2018 TCR UK
SCOTLAND’S MOTORSPORT CENTRE at Knockhill will host the second round of the new TCR UK touring car championship in 2018, writes Jim McGill. The series will race at the Fife circuit on May 12-13. CLICK HERE to read full report
What’s On Guide ahead of SLS – Paul Walker Tribute
Duncan Vincent introduces our latest What’s On Guide at Knockhill. We have an exclusive manufacturer hire for most of the week so the Circuit activities are pretty quiet. However, as we approach the weekend things begin to pick up ahead of our season-ending Super Lap Scotland powered by Rockstar Energy Drink finale…
Knockhill set to host TCR UK racing series in 2018
Following on from the announcement that there will be a new TCR UK racing series for 2018; Knockhill are delighted to announce that the series will be venturing North on the weekend of 12/13 May. Scottish fans will have already seen a number of TCR cars in full flight around the twists…
Paul Walker Tribute and SLS Championship Finale 2017
This weekend at Knockhill will see the 2017 Super Lap Scotland Championship come to a dramatic conclusion on Sunday 17th September. The event will also feature our Paul Walker Tribute event that will see up to 400 cars on show – all competing in a number of Show ‘n’ Shine categories –…