The Kielder Forest Rally will see a bumper entry heading up the North Tyne Valley on June 18th with a surge of entries seeing some 80 crews already signed up for the high speed dash through Kielder Forest’s demanding tracks and, as entries don’t close for a couple of weeks, there is still the prospect […]
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The upcoming Kielder Forest Rally which runs on June 18th will see former triple British Rally Champion, Mark Higgins, make a welcome return to the Kielder Forest track, a terrain which he knows extremely well having competed in the area many times, most notably on the former Pirelli International Rally where he scored some notable […]
After a lengthly gap due to the Covid epidemic and the chaos caused by Storm Arwen, major motor sport will return to the Tynedale area on Saturday 18th June with the Kielder Forest Rally all set to blast off for a high speed dash through the Kielder Forest with a large entry anticipated for the […]
We want to keep you all up to date with our plans for the Kielder Forest Rally 2021. The team are pressing on with our efforts to run on Saturday 19th June 2021 for an event based in Hexham with some great classic stages in the Kielder Forest complex. There are many things that are […]
While the world of rallying, like many other activities, has been forced by the Covid 19 outbreak to take a sabbatical, the organisers of the Kielder Forest Rally aren’t sitting idle and are well advanced with the planning for the 2021 event which will see the rally based in the attractive market town of Hexham […]
It is with regret that Cumberland Sporting Car Club Ltd have decided to postpone this year’s inaugural Kielder Forest Rally to 2021. Having taken on board both Government and Motorsport UK Guidance along with discussions with our partners at Forestry England we feel this is the right decision given the current uncertainty with the Coronavirus […]
The regulations have been published and entries are now coming in for the Kielder Forest Rally, the new event which replaces the much-admired Pirelli International Rally and a round of the Fuchs Lubricants British Historic Rally Championship in addition to several other series including the Motoscope HRCR Northern Stage and the local SG Petch / […]
Preparations for the all new Kielder Forest Rally are now well under way, despite the recent inclement weather, with the super compact event planning to run six stages, all based around the well known Greenside Forest Parking Facility with the ceremonial start just up the road at Kielder Castle. The six stages will consist of […]
The new Kielder Forest Rally, which will run on April 25th, will really live up to its title with the rally organisers opting to base the rally slap bang in the middle of the Kielder Forest complex with rally headquarters located at Kielder Castle and the service area utilising the Forestry England’s Greenside site adjacent […]
The new format Kielder Forest Rally promises to be an all action super sprint with 6 stages totalling some 45 miles and a minimal road mileage, all packed into just 6 hours making it one of the most compact events in the rally calendar. Starting in front of the imposing façade of Kielder Castle, an […]