John Fife

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'.

Sunday, 26 April 2026

Rally - The Perfect Day

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The sun shone, the crowds gathered and the cars performed. Yesterday’s ‘Be More Colin’ Superstage event lived up to its name, it was a super...

Saturday, 25 April 2026

Be More Colin Superstage

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Open for business! Tight for space here in the main service area for the 'Be More Colin' Superstage event in Elgin, so no room for ...

Thursday, 23 April 2026

Book-tique on Tour

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…. and so it begins. The mobile book-tique will make its first appearance this year at the ‘Be More Colin’ Superstage event in Elgin on Fri...

Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Tax, tax and tax again

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Ed Moribund, the Spendthriftery of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, was on the telly again this morning telling the great British pub...

Friday, 17 April 2026

Frustrations

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The earlier rant on this page was born out of frustration or maybe even double frustration. Aside from the ongoing furore over what the Prim...

Wednesday, 15 April 2026

Society and Politics

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Classless society or two-class society? …. The rich, the powerful and the well-connected make up one class and then there is the rest of us....

Monday, 30 March 2026

Rally - Oscar winner

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Bigger than ‘Ben-Hur’, more patriotic than ‘Braveheart’ and more sweary than ‘Train-Spotting’. It also had more ice than ‘Titanic’ (with add...

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Who?

John Fife: A tartanacious motorologist specialising in Scottish motor rallying, wider motor sporting interests and general motoring. Author of three books on 'The Scottish Rally Championship' covering the period 1980-2009' and 'Murmurs on Mull': On sale at :- https://fife-motor-sports-agency.square.site/

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