After winning the John Easson Award in 2019, Ewan Tindall should have spent 2020 enjoying the benefits of UK Rallying’s top scholarship. With a freshened-up Fiesta R2 as the weapon and the BTRDA Championship as the battleground, the talented North-East driver was looking set for a great season. And he […]
Yearly archives: 2021
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2300 Club are pleased to announce Ioan Lloyd as the winner of the 2021 John Easson Award. The three finalists travelled to Preston in very difficult conditions, as storm Barra raged causing travel chaos across the UK. The John Easson Award final went ahead as planned, Billy Grew, James Lepley […]
A 52-year-old Mini that started life as a one-litre Mk 2 Deluxe before being turned into a full-blown, 1340cc road rally car is the well-deserved winner of this year’s FAB award. Presented each year by the 2300 Club for the best presented car on the Andy Mort Tour, the award […]
The 2300 Club of Blackburn is pleased to announce the finalists of the John Easson Award. They are: Billy Grew James Lepley Ioan Lloyd The award selection committee will meet the finalists on Tuesday, December 7 and following an interview, the winner of the JEA will be decided. The standard […]
The 2300 Club, Post 10 Penmachno Stage of the 2021 Cambria Rally This is a write up by Brian Wragg (Gemini 64) of the marshalling at Post 10 on the Cambrian Rally, October 2021, to be published in the next issue of Spotlight I was Mandatory Radio car on Post […]
Eleven 2300 club members enjoyed a terrific weekend in Wales, marshalling on the Visit Conwy Cambrian Rally. As daylight broke on Saturday morning, the rain stopped and the sun came out, providing us with a fine Autumn day. It wasn’t long before the action started, delighting the few spectators in […]
We like to think the Andy Mort Tour is a great day out for car enthusiasts of all ages. But don’t listen to us, here are some of the comments after this year’s event. Simon Boardman (Mitsubishi Mirage): Absolutely brilliant day out. Fabulous route with so many classic road […]
Ewan Tindall’s season-long run of bad luck continued on last weekend’s Cheviot Stages when he was forced to retire on the penultimate stage. “The rally pretty much summed up my year as a whole,” said the current John Easson Award winner. “The speed has been there, but the luck hasn’t. […]
A good route, good start venue, good lunch halt and a good entry list would tick most of the boxes , and the 2021 Andy Mort Tour had all of these – and more. After missing out last year to Covid, the 2300 Club promised to put on an event […]
Rally cars, sports cars, supercars, classic cars, cherished cars – there’s a real mix of machinery out on Saturday’s Andy Mort Tour. And for those wanting a closer look at some of the entries, spectators are welcome at the lunch halt at Bridge House Farm, Wray, near Lancaster (postcode LA2 […]