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From WEC and BTCC To 50 Years Of Rallycross

From WEC and BTCC To 50 Years Of Rallycross

The Live Action Arena at Autosport International is once again set to thrill, with a varied line up of leading motorsport drivers and racers.

Retro Rallycross is GO for 2015

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Retro Rallycross is GO for 2015

The 2015 Retro Rallycross Challenge gets underway this weekend at Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire, on Mothering Sunday [March 15]. Continuing to run as a support category to the MSA British Rallycross Championship, the 2015 Retro Rallycross Challenge is building up to be a fantastic season for fans and drivers alike.

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Retro Rallycross Lydden Hill Race Report

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Retro Rallycross Lydden Hill Race Report

On the second visit to Kent this season the Retro Rallycross Team was hailed as a resounding success as they continued the title chase to find the Retro Rallycross Challenge Driver of the Year.

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John Welch Rallycross Gallery

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John Welch Rallycross Gallery

Enjoy our gallery of John Welch rallycross pictures, from his early days at Snetterton and towards the end of his rallycross career.

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c. 1983 Rallycross Gallery

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c. 1983 Rallycross Gallery

Enjoy these classic black and white Rallycross images from Brands and Lydden…

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Will Gollop Tribute

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Will Gollop Tribute

Will Gollop remains one of the post popular and successful British rallycross drivers, winning the annual Grand Prix event at Brands Hatch (1988,1989 & 1992) and the European Championship in 1992.

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Will Gollop’s 1991 MG Metro 6R4

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Will Gollop’s 1991 MG Metro 6R4

Will’s crank stroke is reduced to give 2.3 litres, this gives him a four litre capacity with the 1.7 conversion factor for turbo engines. The capacity governs the 6R4’s weight and thus acceleration, running in the 1100kg 4-litre class.

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History of the MG Metro 6R4

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History of the MG Metro 6R4

Of all the cars to carry the MG octagon, one of the most dramatic has to be the 6R4 rally car. It was to be the car that would bring back World Championship rally honours back to British Leyland, whose future had been revitalised by the Metro and certainly it had the potential to be supremely competitive. Yet, like the R-type racing car in the 1930s – which would have elevated MG to the technological heights – it remains a tantalising ‘if only’ car, its career ended before it ever really proved its potential.

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Group B Rally Cars

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Group B Rally Cars

In 1982, the FIA introduced a set of regulations for competition vehicles in racing and rallying, referred to as Group B.

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Classic Rallycross Scalextric

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Classic Rallycross Scalextric

Rallycross Champions: Presented as a two car presentation, limited edition pack, the 1991 championship winning Ford RS200 and the 1992 championship winning
MG Metro 6R4.

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