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Griffin’s rally debut delayed by weather

12:07pm Thursday 4th April 2013

MATT Griffin has been forced to delay his British Rally Championship debut following the postponement of this weekend’s opening round.

Stunning start to Morgan’s season

12:07pm Thursday 4th April 2013

RIBCHESTER racer Adam Morgan says the first weekend of the new British Touring Car Championship exceeded all expectations after he recorded his best ever finish in the series.

Carne believes he can win title

12:05pm Thursday 4th April 2013

EAST Lancashire will again be well represented in the feeder series for the British Superbikes Championship this year – with Haslingden rider Tom Carne eyeing the British Motostar Championship title.

Duo earn top 20 finish despite the cold

3:10pm Thursday 28th March 2013

PHIL Merrills and Jason McTear shrugged off the sub-zero temperatures to claim a top 20 finish on the SMC Stages at Weeton.

Morgan’s main aim to stay away from trouble

1:10pm Thursday 28th March 2013

RIBCHESTER’S Adam Morgan has one main aim during his second season in the British Touring Car Championship – to steer clear of trouble.

Challenge is laid down in a new Micra series

7:52am Thursday 31st January 2013

A NEW low cost rally championship, designed to encourage young drivers into the sport, has been launched by an East Lancashire competitor.

Rally champ Jonny Milner set for Blackpool stages

IN ACTION Jonny Milner in his Toyota Corolla WRC

2:38pm Wednesday 30th January 2013

JONNY Milner is set to make a rare appearance at the wheel of the Toyota Corolla WRC in which he took back to back British Rally Championship titles in 2002 and 2003.

Dakar Rally crash horror for East Lancashire dad-of-three

Corporal Tom Neathway, Justin Birchall and Corporal Phillip Gillespie in the bivouac garage preparing one of the team’s Wildcat race vehicles, in Lima, Peru, before the Dakar Rally

9:13am Friday 11th January 2013

A BUSINESSMAN taking part in the world famous Dakar Rally has been seriously hurt in a fatal crash.

East Lancashire man seriously injured in Dakar Rally crash

Corporal Tom Neathway, Justin Birchall and Corporal Phillip Gillespie in the bivouac garage preparing one of the team’s Wildcat race vehicles, in Lima, Peru, before the Dakar Rally

2:43pm Thursday 10th January 2013

EAST Lancashire rally driver Justin Birchall has been seriously injured in the Dakar Rally Crash.

Hapton driver embarks on Dakar rally

Corporal Tom Neathway, Justin Birchall and Corporal Phillip Gillespie in the bivouac garage preparing one of the team’s Wildcat race vehicles, in Lima, Peru, before the Dakar Rally

12:03pm Monday 7th January 2013

INTREPID rally driver Justin Birchall has set off on one of the world’s most dangerous races.

Karting teenager has real drive for success

9:49am Thursday 13th December 2012

OSWALDTWISTLE teenager Josh Graham is making a name for himself on the karting scene after being ranked eighth in the country for 2012.

Third time lucky as Griffin claims prestigious award

12:20pm Thursday 6th December 2012

WILPSHIRE rally driver Matt Griffin has been chosen as the winner of the John Easson Award for 2012.

Improving Morgan will make 2013 BTCC return

2:20pm Thursday 22nd November 2012

TOURING Car racer Adam Morgan will return to the British Championship next season – with a new car and a new team.

Coffey secures title in thrilling day of racing

8:18am Thursday 15th November 2012

GRAHAM Coffey had his first taste of success at Oulton Park when he won the Neil Howard Memorial Stages Rally.

Worswick at head of field

12:10pm Thursday 8th November 2012

WHEN Nigel Worswick starts this weekend’s Neil Howard Stages, it will mark the return of rallying to Oulton Park after almost 20 years.

Holden rounds off season

11:07am Thursday 18th October 2012

MELLOR Brook’s John Holden took 14th position in the final race of the British Formula One Sidecar Championship at the weekend.

Carne content with eighth in standings

11:06am Thursday 18th October 2012

HASLINGDEN’S Tom Carne has finished in eighth position in the British Motostar Championship after another solid performance in the final round of the season at Brands Hatch on Sunday.

Siblings show Iron will in Rossendale event

11:05am Thursday 18th October 2012

BROTHER and sister Gary and Jane Daniels dominated the inaugural National Iron Man Hard Enduro held at Lee Dell, Rossendale.

Morgan grabs best finish

9:22am Thursday 11th October 2012

RIBCHESTER’S Adam Morgan improved his best finish in the British Touring Car Champion-ship once more at the weekend as he finished eighth at Silverstone.

East Lancashire drivers ready for the Mull Rally

9:21am Thursday 11th October 2012

THE name might have changed slightly but there’s no doubt that next week’s Mull Rally is still one of the most popular club events in the country.



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