2011 Scottish Rally Championship

Last updated

The Scottish Rally Championship is a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year, that comprises seven gravel rallies and one tarmac event. [1] Points are awarded to the top placed drivers and the driver scoring the highest number of points over the season is declared Champion

Contents

The 2011 season begins in the snow-covered forest tracks around Inverness on 19 February, with the season finale taking place around Aberfeldy on 1 October. 2011 sees the commencement of a two-year partnership with leading motorsport tyre manufacture, DMACK Tyres. [2]

David Bogie began the year as defending champion after winning six out of the eight events in 2010.

Following the Speyside stages in August, David Bogie was declared champion for the third successive year despite there being two events remaining. A magnificent 4 wins out of 6 events so far means that, due to the SRC nominate 6 best results out of 8 rule, he is uncatchable in the title race. [3]

2011 Calendar

In season 2011, as in 2010, there will be 8 events held on a variety of surfaces. [4]

RoundDatesEventRally HQSurfaceWebsite
119 Feb Arnold Clark Thistle Snowman Rally Inverness Gravel / Snow (website)
219 MarBrick & Steel Border Counties Rally Jedburgh Gravel (website)
316 AprCARS Recovery Granite City Rally Aberdeen Gravel (website)
429 May Jim Clark Reivers Rally Kelso Asphalt (website)
525 JunRSAC Scottish Rally Dumfries Gravel (website)
66 AugGleaner Oil & Gas Speyside Stages Elgin Gravel (website)
73 SeptProTune Remapping Merrick Stages Newton Stewart Gravel (website)
81 Oct Colin McRae Forest Stages Aberfeldy Gravel (website)

2011 Results

RoundRally namePodium finishers [5]
PlacingDriver / Co-DriverCar
1 Arnold Clark Thistle Snowman Rally
(19 February)
1 David Bogie / Kevin Rae Mitsubishi Evo 9
2 Euan Thorburn / Paul BeatonMitsubishi Evo 9
3 Jock Armstrong / Kirsty Riddick Subaru Impreza
2Brick & Steel Border Counties Rally
(19 March)
1David Bogie / Kevin RaeMitsubishi Evo 9
2Mike Faulkner / Peter FoyMitsubishi Evo 6
3Euan Thorburn / Paul BeatonMitsubishi Evo 9
3CARS Recovery Granite City Rally
(16 April)
1Dave Weston / Aled Davies Ford Focus WRC
2David Bogie / Kevin RaeMitsubishi Evo 9
3David Wilson / Dave RobsonMitsubishi Evo 9
4 Jim Clark Reivers Rally
(29 May)
1David Bogie / Kevin Rae Metro 6R4
2Euan Thorburn / Paul BeatonMitsubishi Evo 9
3Jock Armstrong / Barry McNultySubaru Impreza
5RSAC Scottish Rally
(25 June)
1Jock Armstrong / Kirsty RiddickSubaru Impreza
2Mike Faulkner / Peter FoyMitsubishi Evo 9
3David Bogie / Kevin RaeMitsubishi Evo 9
6Gleaner Oil & Gas Speyside Stages
(6 August)
1David Bogie / Kevin RaeMitsubishi Evo 9
2Euan Thorburn / Paul BeatonMitsubishi Evo 9
3Mike Faulkner / Lousie SutherlandMitsubishi Evo 6
7ProTune Remapping Merrick Stages
(3 September)
1Mike Faulkner / Peter FoyMitsubishi Evo 6
2Robbie Head / Claire MoleMitsubishi Evo 9
3Wayne Sisson / David MacFadyenMitsubishi Evo 9
8 Colin McRae Forest Stages
(1 October)
1Euan Thorburn / Paul BeatonMitsubishi Evo 9
2Shaun Sinclair / Chris HamillMitsubishi Evo 9
3Mike Faulkner / Peter FoyMitsubishi Evo 6

Drivers Points Classification

PosDriverTSR
BCR
GCR
JCR
SCO
GSS
MFS
CMFS
 Pts 
1 David Bogie 112131DNS*DNS*175
2 Euan Thorburn 236*24*241167
3Mike Faulkner424*4*2313167
4Robbie Head755512*42Ret*152
5Donnie Macdonald68122399Ret*Ret*122
PosDriverTSR
BCR
GCR
JCR
SCO
GSS
MFS
CMFS
 Pts 
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenNon-podium finish
PurpleDid not finish (DNF)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
BlankDid not start (DNS)
BlueNominated dropped points

Points are awarded to the highest placed registered driver on each event as follows: 30, 28, 27, 26, and so on down to 1 point. At the end of the Championship, competitors will count their best 6 scores out of 8 events as his/her final overall Championship score.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Scottish Rally Championship</span>

The Scottish Rally Championship is a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year, that comprises both gravel and closed surface rallies.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Andreas Mikkelsen</span> Norwegian rally driver

Andreas Mikkelsen is a Norwegian rally driver. He is currently competing in the World Rally Championship-2 for Toksport World Rally Team. He previously drove for the factory teams of Volkswagen, Citroën and Hyundai in the World Rally Championship, finishing third in the drivers' standings in 2014, 2015 and 2016. His current co-driver is Torstein Eriksen.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Juho Hänninen</span> Finnish rally driver

Juho Ville Matias Hänninen is a Finnish rally driver. He is the 2010 Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) champion and 2011 Super 2000 World Rally Championship (S-WRC) champion with co-driver Mikko Markkula driving a works entered Fabia S2000 for Red Bull Škoda. He also won the 2004 Group N Finnish Rally Championship title, and debuted in the World Rally Championship during the 2006 season.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">David Bogie</span> British rally driver from Dumfries

David Bogie is a British rally driver from Dumfries. He has held the title of Scottish Rally Champion for a record breaking six years from 2009 until 2013 and 2022. At the end of season 2011, he was both Scottish and British Rally Champion, the first person ever to hold both titles simultaneously.

The 2011 Dulux Trade MSA British Rally Championship was the 53rd season of the British Rally Championship. The addition of the Rally Sunseeker International to the calendar was due to bring the number of events to seven. The season begins on 26 February in Bournemouth and ends on 24 September in Yorkshire. Dulux Trade is once again the sponsor of the series, which is part of a two-year deal agreed in February 2010.

The Scottish Rally Championship is a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year, that comprises seven gravel rallies and one tarmac event. Points are awarded to the top placed drivers and the driver scoring the highest number of points over the season is declared Champion

The 2012 MSA British Rally Championship was the 54th season of the British Rally Championship. The season began on 24 February in Bournemouth and ended on 29 September in Yorkshire.

The Scottish Rally Championship is a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year, that comprises seven gravel rallies and one tarmac event. Points are awarded to the top placed drivers and the driver scoring the highest number of points over the season is declared Champion

The Scottish Rally Championship is a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year, that comprises seven gravel rallies and one tarmac event. Points are awarded to the top placed drivers and the driver scoring the highest number of points over the season is declared Champion

The Scottish Rally Championship was a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year, that comprised seven gravel rallies and one tarmac event. Points were awarded to the top placed drivers and the driver scoring the highest number of points over the season was declared Champion of the series. For the second season in a row the championship was sponsored by ARR Craib Transport Ltd, an Aberdeen based road haulage and logistics company. This was a one-year deal announced in December 2013.

The 2015 Scottish Rally Championship season was the 47th season of the Scottish Rally Championship, a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year. It was due to be contested over eight gravel rallies, but this was reduced to six events in 2015 after two rallies were cancelled. Points were awarded to the top placed drivers and the driver scoring the highest number of points over the season was declared Champion of the series.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2016 World Rally Championship</span> 44th season of the World Rally Championship

The 2016 World Rally Championship was the 44th season of the World Rally Championship, an auto racing championship recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) as the highest class of international rallying. Teams and drivers competed in thirteen rounds—starting with the Rallye Monte Carlo in January and finishing with Rally Australia in November—for the World Rally Championships for Drivers and Manufacturers.

The Scottish Rally Championship is a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year, that comprises seven gravel surface events.

The Scottish Rally Championship is a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year, that comprises seven gravel surface events.

The Scottish Rally Championship is a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year, that comprises seven gravel surface events.

The Scottish Rally Championship is a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year, that comprises seven gravel surface events.

The Scottish Rally Championship is a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year, that comprises both gravel and tarmac surface rallies. The 2020 series began on the forest tracks around Inverness on 7 March, with the season finale due to take place around Dalbeattie on 19 September.

The Scottish Rally Championship is a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year, that comprises both gravel and tarmac surface rallies. The 2021 series was to begin on the forest tracks around Inverness on 6 March, with the season finale due to take place around Dalbeattie on 11 September.

The Motorsport UK Scottish Rally Championship is a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year that comprises both gravel and tarmac surface rallies. The 2022 series began on the forest tracks around Inverness on 5 March with the season finale due to take place in Kielder Forest, Northumberland on 22 October. The championship will be sponsored by KNC Groundworks for the fourth year in succession.

The Motorsport UK Scottish Rally Championship is a rallying series run throughout Scotland over the course of a year that comprises both gravel and tarmac surface rallies. The 2023 series will commence on the forest tracks around Inverness on 4 March with the season finale due to take place in Kielder Forest, Northumberland on 21 October. The championship will be sponsored by KNC Groundworks for the fifth year in succession.

References

  1. SRC Homepage
  2. "SRC Press Release" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  3. SRC Press Release – Bogie/Rae clinch 3rd Scottish title Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "SRC Calendar". Scottish Rally Championship . SRC. 2010-11-19. Retrieved 2010-11-19.
  5. "Flying Finish". 2011 Scottish Rally Championship season. Flying Finish. 2011-04-27. Retrieved 2011-04-27.