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Hapton's Barritt looks to get back on track in Isle of Man
6:00pm Thursday 17th July 2008
DANIEL Barritt and Phillip Morrow aim to get their British Championship season back on track at this weekend’s Rally Isle of Man.
Comments (0)Parkington still on course for NW Championship
5:00pm Thursday 17th July 2008
FORMULA Ford racer Ian Parkington is still on course for the North West Championship - despite crashing out at Oulton Park last weekend.
Dynamic duo making their mark
4:00pm Thursday 17th July 2008
TEENAGE driver Phil Scholes is only in his first full season of rallying, but he’s already making his mark in Britain’s biggest one-make championship.
Bolton gears up for World event
10:50am Thursday 17th July 2008
ENDURO rider Paul Bolton moves up a gear this weekend when he competes in his first-ever World Championship event.
Lack of funds forces Griffin off road
11:07am Thursday 10th July 2008
RALLYMAN Matt Griffin’s bid for the Formula 1000 Forest Championship has been hit by a lack of sponsorship.
Phil takes huge step
11:05am Thursday 10th July 2008
FINISHING 17th and 21st in your two races doesn’t sound like the best of weekends for any bike racer.
Win for Clitheroe club
11:05am Thursday 10th July 2008
CLITHEROE and District Motor Club members have picked up another win - and none of their cars turned a wheel.
Walker aims to be Super One
11:03am Thursday 10th July 2008
KART racer Jonathan Walker has switched his sights to the British Super One title after enduring a tough weekend in the European Championships.
Bradshaw scores win on ‘home’ soil
12:58pm Thursday 3rd July 2008
TOM Bradshaw was on top form at the fourth round of the Henderson Formula Palmer Audi series, scoring an impressive first race victory at his home circuit of Oulton Park.
Paul’s back after curse
12:52pm Thursday 3rd July 2008
IT may be halfway through the year, but that hasn't stopped Paul Blanchard launching his bid to win the 2008 SD34 Rally Championship.
Leyland teenager living the dream
12:48pm Thursday 3rd July 2008
DRVING a souped-up Citroen Saxo is the ambition of many a teenager.
Blackburn driver Bradshaw glides into third
12:02pm Monday 30th June 2008
Tom Bradshaw, from Blackburn, has moved up from fifth to third in the 2008 Henderson Formula Palmer Audi Championship after the latest two races at Oulton Park on Saturday.
Bradshaw looks for home comforts at Oulton
11:22am Thursday 26th June 2008
TOM Bradshaw is aiming to make the most of local knowledge when the Formula Palmer Audi Championship visits Oulton Park this weekend.
Partington grabs double victory
11:21am Thursday 26th June 2008
WINNING is getting to be a habit for Formula Ford racer Ian Parkington Fresh from his first-ever race victory last month, the Barrowford businessman did it again - twice - at Cadwell Park.
It’s a memorable Memorial for Steve Entwistle
1:49pm Thursday 19th June 2008
THIRTEEN is an unlucky number for some - but not for rallyman Steve Entwistle.
Walker wings his way into fourth place
11:00am Thursday 19th June 2008
Jonathan Walker's bid for the British Super One Kart Championship has moved up a gear after a strong performance at the Rowrah circuit in Cumbria.
Bradshaw puts racing on back burner
5:24pm Thursday 12th June 2008
Formula Palmer Audi racer Tom Bradshaw is putting his racing on hold - to concentrate on his A-levels.
Oswaldtwistle pair hit a Peak at Weeton
5:23pm Thursday 12th June 2008
EAST Lancashire competitors took a share of the spoils on the Weeton Camp Stages, organised by Blackpool South Shore Motor Club.
Grindrod joins up with rallying’s hall of fame
5:22pm Thursday 12th June 2008
FORMER international navigator Ian Grindrod joined some of rallying's greatest names for an historic photoshoot as part of the British Championship's 50th anniversary celebrations.
Higginson is quick off mark
8:47pm Thursday 29th May 2008
AUTOTEST: Mini man David Higginson claimed the fastest time of the day to win the CSMA North West's autotest at the M65 Blackburn with Darwen Services.
Holden on course for three titles
7:49pm Thursday 29th May 2008
A month-long winning streak has put sidecar supremo Dave Holden on course for three club championships.
Barritt chances in Jim Clark Rally take a tumble
7:43pm Thursday 29th May 2008
FIRST day dramas saw an early exit for Daniel Barritt and Phillip Morrow on the Jim Clark Rally.
Slice of history for Partington
6:48pm Thursday 29th May 2008
IAN Parkington created his own piece of Formula Ford history when he stood on the top of the podium at the Anglesey circuit.
VIDEO: Art of autotesting explained
10:54am Thursday 29th May 2008
ACCRINGTON'S Steve Johnson, a leading competitor in the ANWCC autotest championship, explains the art of autotesting.
Driving force for pace-setters
2:43pm Tuesday 27th May 2008
Clitheroe and district motor club are holding a 'pace note evening' for driver and co-driver newcomers and novices tonight.
Walker makes the podium
11:56am Friday 23rd May 2008
Jonathan Walker was delighted - but shocked - to finish third in the second round of the British Super 1 kart Championship.
Parkington extends class lead
3:15pm Thursday 22nd May 2008
FORMULA FORD front runner Ian Parkington has extended his class lead in the North West Champ-ionship.
Barritt ready for Jim Clark rally
3:15pm Thursday 22nd May 2008
ROUND Two of the Tesco 99 Octane MSA British Rally Championship takes place this weekend, with competitors getting their first taste of tarmac action on the Jim Clark Rally.
Ross ready to battle big boys
3:14pm Thursday 22nd May 2008
TEENAGE single-seater racer Ross Worswick might be taking on the might of professional racing teams in his family-run squad, but he's setting his sights high in 2008.
Wilkinson Thunders onto podium
3:12pm Thursday 22nd May 2008
THREE second places and a third have propelled rookie racer Adrian Wilkinson to the top of the novice class in this year's Sound of Thunder Championship.
National News
Market towns tops for house prices
Updated 6:37am Saturday 19th July 2008
Home-buyers are prepared to pay more for properties in market towns to benefit from the high quality of life the towns offer, research shows.
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