Bathgate’s Paul Di Resta was left frustrated after driving rain and gale-force winds washed out the first of his two-day test in the McLaren-Mercedes Formula One car at Silverstone.
Monthly Archives: October 2008
Di Resta splashes to second at Le Mans
Bathgate’s Paul Di Resta heads to the final race of the German Touring Car Championship at Hockenheim in three weeks just two points off the lead after scoring a dramatic second place in the rain-affected penultimate round in France.
Super Mac shows his class at Knockhill
Scottish Motorcycle Racing Hero Niall MacKenzie was the class of the field on his one off return to racing at knockhill Racing Circuit today (Sunday 5th October). The former 3 times British Superbike Champion showed that he has not lost the desire to win by taking a brace of wins riding his…
Mike Proves he’s Quick on his Bikes
Motorcycle racer Michael Robertson from Danderhall, near Edinburgh enjoyed success at the final race meeting of the season at Knockhill Racing Circuit today (Sunday 5th October). In his first race of the day, he was on the podium with a hard fought 3rd place aboard his Suzuki GSXR 1000 in the SACU…
Highlander Leads the Charge
Oban motorcycle racer John McPhee scorched to a brilliant win in his first race of the day at the final race meeting of the season at Knockhill Racing Circuit, near Dunfermline today (Sunday 5th october). John was riding his Aprilia RS125 in the Strathearn Tyres Formula 125 Series and once again demonstrated…
Pilot Flies to a Race Win at Knockhill
Airline pilot Neil Hose flew to a race win at the final motorcycle meeting of the season at Knockhill Racing Circuit today (Sunday 5th October). The Glasgow racer rode his Kawasaki ZXR in the hotly contested 400 Sports Production Series and was delighted with his win.
Pitscottie Racer Shows His Speed
Motorcycle racer Bob Grant’s face reflects the pleasure and the effort of winning his opening race at the final bike race meeting of the season at Knockhill Racing Circuit today (Sunday 5th October). Bob, riding his Yamaha R1, just pipped Scone man Torquil Paterson who took second place on his Suzuki GSXR…
McNish storms to breathtaking victory
Le Mans 24-Hours winner Allan McNish confirmed his reputation as the best sportscar racer in the world when he won the 1000-mile Petit Le Mans race in Atlanta in breathtaking style, despite giving the field a two-lap start after crashing before the race even started.
McNish crashes before start of Petit Le Mans
Dumfries racer Allan McNish, acknowledged as the best sportscar racer in the world, suffered the ignominy of crashing his turbodiesel Audi R10TDI on the reconnaissance lap on the way to the grid for the start of the Petit Le Mans in Atlanta.
Di Resta starts fourth at Le Mans
Bathgate’s Paul Di Resta will need to charge through from fourth on the grid at Le Mans in France if he is to record back-to-back victories and boost his hopes of lifting the German Touring Car Championship for the first time.
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