Photography by Graham Ryding and JCCB Rally Photography Rob Cotton has been crowned BRC National Champion after a faultless drive on the Cambrian Rally finale. Needing only to finish to secure the title, Rob and co-driver Richard Crozier did just that, bringing their Subaru Impreza home in 23rd place, well ahead […]
John Easson Award
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‘To finish first, first you must finish’ is an oft-used sporting phrase. But it accurately describes Rob Cotton’s aim on this weekend’s BRC finale in Wales. The popular John Easson Award winner simply has to cross the finish line of the Cambrian Rally to win the coveted National Rally title. […]
Reigning John Easson Award winner Rob Cotton is swapping his 120 mph Subaru Impreza for a BMW Z3 for an outing on the Andy Mort Tour. More used to hurtling down the stages at a British Championship front-runner, Rob is looking forward to more sedate, but equally enjoyable trip down […]
Photography by JCCB Rally Photography Rob Cotton scored his first ever top ten finish with a brilliant performance on the Rali Ceredigion. In an event described beforehand as ‘the most challenging of my career so far’ he also won the BRC National class, despite intense pressure from his rival Chris […]
It’s been a busy two weeks for the 2300 Club, with the launch of their two flagship ventures, the Andy Mort Tour and the John Easson Award. Entries for October’s touring assembly opened at 6pm on August 23, and the response was phenomenal, as secretary Stuart Pye explained: “We […]
JEA award winner Rob Cotton takes on the biggest challenge of his rallying career this weekend. The talented young Garstang driver is contesting round five of the Probite British Rally Championship, the all-tarmac Rali Ceredigion. The event is also a round of the European Championship, and comprises 115 competitive […]
Photography by JCCB Rally Photography Rob Cotton is back in contention for the BRC National title after a faultless performance on the Voly Grampian Forest Rally. The reigning John Easson Award winner won his class and finished 31st overall on the two-day event, driving his Subaru Impreza. […]
After a break of almost three months, Rob Cotton is back on the British Rally Championship trail with this weekend’s Voly Grampian Forest Rally. The reigning John Easson Award winner has admitted to ‘never being completely happy’ with his Subaru Impreza so far this year. But a last-minute appearance […]
Rob Cotton will be keeping his fingers crossed for a trouble-free run on this weekend’s Jim Clark Rally. After retiring with transmission trouble on the Carlisle Stages, the reigning John Easson Award winner has been busy getting his Subaru back into shape for round three of the Probite British Rally […]
Photography by JCCB Rally Photography A broken differential ruined Rob Cotton’s hopes of back-to-back class wins in the British Rally Championship. The reigning John Easson Award winner made it to the end of stage three of Saturday’s Carlisle Stages before his Subaru Impreza threw in the towel. “We […]