WHAT’ S ON
Jiggers Jug Trial and Raymond Baxter Trial 4th and 5th May, Croglin, Cumbria The Northern Phoenix Sporting Trials Club welcomes competitors to the May Two Day trial. Day One explores the sun-drenched slopes of Bluebell Wood at Croglin, known worldwide for its rabbit holes and rhododendrons, while day two spans hummocky Hay Fell where Lakeland poet Bobby Picket probably gazed over the smoking chimneys of Kendal while writing Monster Mash. Check out the website for details. nptcc. org. uk
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Peter Pan EcoRally 9th May, Bicester Motion, OX26 5HA The Peter Pan EcoRally will be supporting the StreetCar British EcoRally Series. The event will start at Motorsport UK’ s headquarters at Bicester and traverse about 50 miles of the lanes of east Oxfordshire on Map 164. With two classes the event is for Electric and Hybrid vehicles only and is aimed at the Beginner and Novice crews who will have simple route instructions or marked maps. www. oxfordmotorclub. co. uk / peter-pan-12-car-eco-rallyfriday-9th-may /
Border Counties Rally 10th May, Jedburgh, Scottish Borders The second round of the Reis Motorsport Insurance Motorsport UK English Rally Championship takes contenders to the very north of the country for the Border Counties Rally. Defending English Rally Champion Elliot Payne won the event last year but currently trails Matthew Hirst, who beat him on Round One – The Malcolm Wilson Rally – along with five others who also scored maximum points in Cumbria. The Border Counties Rally will also feature as part of the BTRDA, HRCR Motoscope Northern Historic, and S G Petch Stage Rally Championships. www. bordercountiesrally. co. uk
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