BRITISH RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP 2025
2024 saw a raft of changes for the Probite British Rally Championship, a different look to the calendar, a new title sponsor, highlights programmes on ITV & ITVX and a highly competitive field of competitors.…
FEATURE / COFFEE BREAK WITH LEE EDWARDS
Xlerate catches up with the man behind the V6 Escort that’s been turning heads on social media over the past few seasons.…
Ever since the late sixties, and particularly throughout the seventies and eighties, Ford’s Escort has dominated rallying globally, from the world scene to regional national rally championships, including right here in the UK.…
THE OAKS TROPHY RALLY 2024
The Ecurie Royal Oak (ERO) Motor Club has motorsport and in particular, road rallying running through its veins. During the club’s very early days of the 1960s, it managed to ruffle a few feathers but eventually gained acceptance and official motor c…
RACE OAKS TROPHY RALLY 2024 - PREVIEW
This weekend under the cover of darkness, 35 crews armed with OS Maps 118 and 119 will depart from the Knots Inn, Rushton to take on a 110-mile adventure in the lanes of Cheshire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire. With tar, gravel, grass, concrete, and e…
AGBO STAGES 2024
Every year in mid March, the annual Land & Estate Maintenance Agbo Stages Rally comes to life within the expansive 1000 acres of Weston Park’s stunning grounds.…
EAST RIDING STAGES RALLY 2024
The 2024 East Riding Stages, organised by the hard-working team at the Beverley & District Motor Club would kick off closed road stage rallying for the year. Conveniently hosted a little under a month before the start of both the British Rally Champi…
BUILTH WELLS SHOWGROUND STAGES 2024
On a surprisingly mild morning in January, the rally season officially commenced at the Royal Welsh Showground based just outside the market town of Builth Wells. The North Road Garage Toyota Showground Stages would provide both UK rally fans & compe…
Rally Photography
I have had an interest in Automotive and Motorsport-related stuff since the late nineties, but I would consider myself a bit of a latecomer to Rallying. It wasn’t until 2006 that I got my first taste of stage rallying and that event was the South of …