Behind the speed drama and adventure of every
Scottish rally there are the human tales of skill, talent and endurance, and
also fun, frivolity and stupidity. Needless to say my Big Pal went in search of
these more human stories and discovered the usual frailties and foibles that
are rife behind the glossy exterior of the sport in Scotland, like getting lost
with a pram in Dunoon, Uber plumbs the depths for new drivers and taxis, co-drivers
who need a fitness regime and the revelation that a certain 'Mrs Bean' goes
rallying in Scotland, just to avoid the English paparazzi ... The life and times of a partially retired motoring and motor rallying journalist in Scotland. Author of three books on 'The Scottish Rally Championship' and one book on 'The Mull Rally'.
Friday, 6 July 2018
Rally - Dunoonderings
Behind the speed drama and adventure of every
Scottish rally there are the human tales of skill, talent and endurance, and
also fun, frivolity and stupidity. Needless to say my Big Pal went in search of
these more human stories and discovered the usual frailties and foibles that
are rife behind the glossy exterior of the sport in Scotland, like getting lost
with a pram in Dunoon, Uber plumbs the depths for new drivers and taxis, co-drivers
who need a fitness regime and the revelation that a certain 'Mrs Bean' goes
rallying in Scotland, just to avoid the English paparazzi ... 