Since its inception in 2016, the Andy Mort Tour has been fortunate to attract some very interesting machinery to start at car one. And it is no different this year, with a fabulous, ex-works Vauxhall Chevette HSR leading the field away from West Bradford Village Hall on Saturday morning. The […]
Yearly archives: 2023
The 2300 Club have presented a cheque for £1000 to Pendleside Hospice, following the success of their sell-out ‘Mullin Around’ reunion held last month. The total was made up of money raised on the night, which was split between the Hospice and the Brain Tumour charity, in memory of Simon […]
Rally cars, supercars, sports cars, classic cars, cherished cars – they’re all out on this weekend’s Andy Mort Tour. And enthusiasts can get the chance to see them close-up and in action at several points during the day. Cars and crews will be arriving at West Bradford Village Hall from […]
AS a touring assembly, there are no prizes for speed on the Andy Mort Tour. But there is a prize for the best-presented car, the coveted FAB award, which was launched in 2019 in memory of long-standing 2300 Club member Fred Arthur Blundell. Judged in secret during the day, the […]
From the President of the 2300 Club To the 2023 Mull Rally. I send my very best wishes to everyone involved in this wonderful event. My thoughts will be with you all this weekend. I am sorry not to be there with you. I will be kept informed of events […]
The 2300 Club is proud to announce that there will be a Marshals Award on this month’s Andy Mort Tour in memory of Simon Bibby. “Simon was a longstanding and much-loved member of the club, taking on the role of Chief Marshal on the Tour of Mull Rally and the […]
Friends Reunited! The 2300 Club’s eagerly-awaited ‘Mullin Around’ reunion saw a capacity crowd at Nelson Cricket Club enjoy a trip down the memory lanes of Mull. Thanks to the sell-out and an amazing raffle, led by Arlene Calvert, the evening raised over £1300, which will be split between the Brain […]
Photo by chasingthecars.com Johnnie Mackay refused to be too downhearted after his retirement from the Galloway Hills Rally. The promising young John Easson Award winner was lying 16th overall, and posting some competitive times before a damaged sumpguard forced him out on SS3. “We have to concentrate on the positives when incidents like […]
Johnnie Mackay will be looking to continue his good form when he starts the Galloway Hills Rally on Saturday. The reigning John Easson Award winner finished on a high last time out on the Grampian Forest Rally, clocking 16th fastest time on the last stage, matching the pace of the […]
For more than 40 years photographer Chris Ellison has travelled the world, capturing iconic images from all the famous stages in the World and European Rally Championships. He’s also been a co-driver to many well-known names, such as Dave Scaife and Ian ‘Speedy’ Harrison. A familiar figure in the lanes, […]