Message from Lindsay Burnip...
Just in case you have a quiet moment, here are some dates for you to consider. (These are not all dates for all events, but they are local to me or one of my motor clubs is involved in them.) It would be great to see you if you were available.
If you need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Many thanks
Lindsay Burnip
(Lindsay Kittens)
Lion Control
Secretary of the Meeting and Assistant Clerk of the Course, Beatson's Building Supplies Jim Clark Rally
16th April – Shaw Trophy
This is a Targa Rally being organised by Whickham and Hadrian Motor Clubs, it is unique by being a single venue forest Targa with a full 55 car entry. The rally is based in the Stewartshields Plantation, Otterburn Ranges 80/862992. If you are able to help out please email the Chief Marshal Ken Watson at kenewatson@talktalk.net or at 07943 094458.
6th May – Border Counties Rally
This is a forest stage rally in the Scottish Borders. It is round 3 of the BTRDA (and was voted forest rally of the year 2022) it is based in Jedburgh and is organised by Hawick and Berwick Motor Clubs. Marshals from any discipline welcomed, if you can assist contact the Chief Marshal Colin Rodger, at colinrodger1@gmail.com or call/text him your details on 07767 726075.
26th – 28th May – Jim Clark Rally
Closed road stage rally based in Duns in the Scottish Borders, it is a round of the British and Scottish Rally Championships as well as numerous local championships. If you can assist please register your availability at https://jimclarkrally.co.uk/marshals-and-officials
4th June – Croft Autotest
As always assistance is needed with the running of our Autotest at Croft Circuit, if you can assist please contact the club's Chief Marshal Gordon Dundee at gandjdundee@gmail.com
17th June - Kielder Forest Rally
A round of the BTRDA Championship run in the Kielder Forest with the central service in Hexham. Lindsay Burnip has been asked to stage command for stage 1 and stage 4 on this year’s event. If you are able to help you contact her at poshbirdincontrol@btinternet.com
18th June – Classics at the Castle Show
This year we have a new venue at Raby Castle, assistance is required for setting up the show field on Saturday 17th June, and for ensuring all exhibitors are in their correct position on the morning of the show on the 18th June. If you can assist please contact the club's Chief Marshal Gordon Dundee at gandjdundee@gmail.com
15th July – Northumberland Rally Festival
This is a Demonstration Rally at Brunton Airfield in Northumberland, it is organised by Berwick Motor Club and more details can be found at www.northumberland-rally-festival.co.uk If you are able to marshal please contact the Chief Marshal Darren Smith on darren1979smith@gmail.com or complete the marshal’s registration form.
23rd – 27th November - Roger Albert Clark Rally
This 5 day rally spends the 26th and 27th in the Keilder Complex. On the 26th Lindsay Burnip is stage commander for the Harwood Stage which is run twice in the afternoon. If you can assist Lindsay please contact her at poshbirdincontrol@btinternet.com or go to the marshal’s page on the event website www.racrmc.org/roger-albert-clark-rally/marshals-page