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'.

Monday, 5 May 2025

SSDT

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Frustration and Disappointment …. Plans had been made, food and clothing packed and van loaded for a long-ish trip. Then came the telephone ...

Friday, 2 May 2025

Rally - Weekend reading

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It may surprise some of you to know that I used to write for ‘The Sunday Times’ – occasionally (very occasionally - and not often enough ‘...

Thursday, 24 April 2025

Book - Panic attack

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Computer failure! I’ve actually got three computers but use my oldest one for storing photos and was working on it on Friday. Saturday morni...

Wednesday, 16 April 2025

Rally - Happier times

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It’s amazing what you find when you’re not really looking, it’s even more amazing what you find when you have forgotten you had it in the fi...

Friday, 11 April 2025

Road - Concerned caller

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The phone rang …. “Whit the ‘ph**’ were you driving, is that really your car?” The caller was/still is a dear friend but lives awfy far aw...

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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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