John Easson Award

Johnnie Mackay enjoyed a morale-boosting finish on last weekend’s Memorial Garden Stages. The talented young Scotsman brought his Mitsubishi Evo7 home in second place after six stages at RM Condor, near Arbroath. Johnnie and co-driver Michael Cruikshank finished the day just 44 seconds behind winner Greg Inglis and Charley Sayer-Payne […]

Propshaft failure put paid to Johnnie Mackay’s hopes of a good result on the Snowman Rally. The John Easson Award winner was debuting his new Mitsubishi Evo7 on the Inverness-based event, and looking to make an immediate impact on the SRC Challengers Championship. But it was all over before it […]

Armed with a new car for 2023, Johnnie Mackay heads for the opening round of the Scottish Rally Championship full of confidence. The John Easson Award winner has switched from a Fiesta ST to a four-wheel-drive Mitsubishi Evo 7 and is ‘absolutely buzzing’ to be contesting this weekend’s Snowman Rally. […]

The young Scottish driver was the worthy winner of the 2022 John Easson Award, which has a total prize fund of £6,000. The money will go towards paying entry fees and tyres for Johnnie’s attack on the 2023 Scottish Rally Championship, freeing up part of his budget to do the […]

The 2022 season has been a pivotal point in the career path of John Easson Award winner Ioan Lloyd. The popular 20-year-old from West Wales has, by his own admittance, had a rollercoaster debut season in the British Rally Championship.But the highs and lows over the last 12 months has […]

2300 Club are very pleased to announce Johnnie Mackay as the winner of the 2022 John Easson Award. Our four finalists Billy Grew (Staffordshire), Johnnie Mackay (Aberdeenshire), Emily Easton-Page (Edinburgh) and Archie Swinscoe (Lancashire) all travelled to Preston. They all went in front of this year’s judging panel, which consisted […]

The 2300 Club of Blackburn is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2022 John Easson Award. Following a record number of entries, a panel of judges led by JEA manager John Cope, assessed each application in detail. He said: “The quality of the entries was outstanding, and the judges […]

Ioan Lloyd brought the curtain down on his debut season in the BRC with a performance full of promise. The Cambrian Rally, based in North Wales, was the setting for the final round of the season, with the John Easson Award winner determined to finish on a high note. Lloyd […]

The highs and lows of rallying were never more apparent than when Ioan Lloyd contested the Trackrod Rally Yorkshire last weekend. The penultimate round of the British Rally Championship saw our John Easson Award winner full of confidence, and looking forward to competing on some classic forest stages – including […]

Two thirds and a 13th overall was the reward for Ioan Lloyd after a superb drive on the Rali Ceredigion. The young John Easson Award winner thoroughly enjoyed his outing on the roads around Aberystwyth – and it showed. “What a cracking event the Rali Ceredigion is,” said a delighted […]