McLAREN LAUNCHED ITS 2013 F1 challenger, the Mercedes-powered MP4-28 at the team’s headquarters today, and admitted it was an ‘ambitious’ concept with great development potential, writes Jim McGill. CLICK HERE to read full report
Monthly Archives: January 2013
Semi Exclusive Saloon Car Testing – Tues 19th March
Tuesday 19th March 9am – 5pm £300+vat per car (limited to 15) Knockhill are hosting a Semi Exclusive Car Testing day for Saloon Cars on Tuesday 19th March from 9am – 5pm. It’s open session all day with a 1 hour lunch break. There will be a maximum of 15 cars.
Gremlins hamper Scots’ 24Hrs bid
COLOMBIAN JUAN PABLO MONYOYA, the former Formula One grand prix winner, powered his No1 Ganassi Riley-BMW to a nailbiting victory in the Daytona 24 Hours. But the hopes of the four leading Scots were scuppered by technical gremlins, writes Jim McGill. CLICK HERE to read full report
Announcing Super Lap Scotland
Super Lap Scotland aims to prove who is the fastest driver in Scotland…the KING or QUEEN of KNOCKHILL! Devised in conjunction with Track Scotland, the rules and class structure will, equalise the most powerful cars on the planet with even the most modest of Road Cars, Hot Hatch and Track Cars, it…
Franchitti commits to IndyCar 2013
BATHGATE’S DARIO FRANCHITTI has quashed retirement rumours by confirming he will contest this year’s IndyCar Championship, writes Jim McGill. The 39-year-old, who starts today’s Daytona 24 Hours in Florida from second on the 57-car grid, will again race for Target Ganassi. CLICK HERE to read full report
Scots ready for Daytona 24
AMERICA’S BLUE RIBAND sportscar race, the Daytona 24 Hours, takes place in Florida this weekend (Jan 26/27), and four of Scotland’s fastest racers will be battling for glory, writes Jim McGill. CLICK HERE to read full report
Win a Skid Control Course
We would like give one lucky driver the skills they need to confidently and safely drive in all adverse conditions with a Skid Control Course at Knockhill Racing Circuit! Click here for entry details and a Special Offer Skid Control discount code!
Knockhill customer cancellation announcement
Due to recent weather and the upcoming snowfall predictions, Knockhill Racing Circuit would like to advise any customer scheduled to attend the Circuit in the next few days that this will no longer be possible. All activity up to and including the Hot Hatch Trackday on Sunday 27th January have now been cancelled…
Major road improvements and safety works at Knockhill Racing Circuit
The ground staff at Knockhill Racing Circuit have been busier than ever since the end of the 2012 race season in October. 20,000 tonnes of rock has been extracted from the infield area and 2000m of internal roads and the equivalent of 3 football pitch areas of new hard standing car parks…
Bike Trackday dates 2013
We know a number of you are eager to get planning for the trackday season ahead , therefore we have compiled a list of provisional trackday dates so you can get started!