MSA Quaife British Rallycross Championship at Knockhill

MSA British Rally Cross Championship Round 6 of the 2011 MSA Quaife British Rallycross Championship will take the rough with the smooth as it storms on to the purpose-built shale and tarmac circuit at Scotland’s Motor Sport Centre. This exciting form of racing will have you on the edge of your seat with its short, sharpe races and superb mix af rally-racing.

The MSA Quaife British Rallycross Championship comes to Knockhill in bouyant mood, the 2011 season has seen additional classes added and an increase in competitor numbers. Round 6 will feature some of the following classes, remember the action is frantic, quick and very spectacular. Racing classes include:

  • Supercars - 0-60Mph in 1.9 seconds!
  • Supernationals - for two-wheel drive cars
  • Junior and Senior Swifts - one-make saloon class
  • Hot Hatch - for 1600cc 16V production cars
  • RX150 - off-road buggies
  • BMW Mini - new racing series for 2011


Dates, Prices & Info

Sunday 18th September

Rallycross comprises of up to 8 cars racing on both tarmac and gravel surfaces, with over 60 races per day and over 80 competitors. Each race lasts a maximum of 3 minutes making Rallycross the ideal motor sport for competitors, spectators and sponsors.


Ticket Advance On the Day
Adult £13.00 £15.00
Conc. £6.00 £8.00
Kids FREE FREE
Family £32.00 £38.00
Weekend N/A N/A


(*Kids under 12 go FREE & a Family Ticket donates 2 x adults + 2 x conc.)

Here's is a closer look at the 2011 MSA Quaife British Rallycross Championship Classes:

Supercars

The Works
Class
Supercars
Licence
Minimum National 'A' licence
Current Leader
Julian Godfrey
Latest News

Supercars is the top level of the sport and is where you will find the four-wheel drive cars for which Rallycross is best known. These are serious race cars; faster than a F1 to 60mph, the general rule of thumb is that if you need to ask how much it costs you probably can't afford it!

Supernationals

The Works
Class
Supernationals
Licence
Minimum National 'A' licence
Current Leader
Colin Atkinson
Latest News

Supernational is for two-wheel drive cars. There are few restrictions to how far these cars can be modified and tuned. There is a minimum weight limit of 800kg (including driver) and the engine must have the same number cylinders as the original car and remain in the original position.!

Junior and Senior Swifts

The Works
Class
Junior and Senior Swifts
Licence
Minimum National 'B' licence
Current Leader
A.Hills/D.Bellerby
Latest News

Perfect starting block for Rallycross, the very popular Suzuki Swift one-make saloon class runs alongside the MSA British rallycross championship. Based on the three-door Suzuki Swift, cars in the new series use a 160bhp, 1600cc/16v engine that has tightly controlled regulations so that the cars are equal and it is driver ability that shows through. Junior racers are able to compete between the ages of 14-17.


Hot Hatch

Sports & Saloons Championship
Class
Hot Hatch
Licence
-
Current Leader
Micheal Duke
Latest News

One of the new classes joining The British Championship in 2011. The Hot Hatch category is for 1600cc 16V production cars with model restricted to not more than 10 years old.


RX150

Sports and Saloons Championship
Class
RX150
Licence
Minimum National 'B' licence
Current Leader
Leo Forster
Latest News

The British Championship package also includes the RX150 'off-road buggies'. With 150bhp and weighing less than 600kg, these 1000cc Honda-engined rear-wheel drive racers are fast! For more information please visit www.rxracing.co.uk.

BMW Mini

Scottish XR2 Championship & Fiesta ST
Class
BMW Mini
Licence
Minimum National 'B' licence
Current Leader
Keifer Hudson/ Kris Hudson
Latest News

A new class for 2011, the one make 'BMW Mini Challenge' is a superb class that runs alongside the British Championship.


Adult Ticket Info

An adult ticket will be issued when the purchaser is over 16 years old.



Concession Ticket Info

An concession ticket will be issued when the purchaser is 12-16 years (inclusive), OAP (60 yrs+), Disabled, Student* must have photographic student ID



Kids Ticket Info

Any child up to 11 years of age will be subject to no admission charges and therefore gain FREE ENTRY to the scheduled event. (except where stated)



Family Ticket Info

Family tickets consist of 2 Adults + 2 Concession* note children up to age 11yrs get free entry, therefore family ticket only applies if children are 12yrs and over


Parking

Parking, at most events parking is available close to the spectator areas. At major events all parking is on site but may not be inside the circuit grounds and the circuit may not be visible from your car. For disabled there are a limited number of trackside parking spaces. The paved and elevated disabled viewing areas are close to these parking spaces.



Buses

Buses, we can accommodate groups arriving by bus.  The car parks are not suitable for buses therefore passengers will be directed to disembark near the pedestrian gate and then the bus will be parked in the designated area.



Drop-offs / Taxis

At major events with a high traffic flow the drop off area for taxi’s etc. will be next to the TICKET COLLECTION POINT this area will have a suitable turning area and access to exit routes. Passengers should then proceed to the pedestrian gates to purchase tickets if required.

At all other events drop-offs can be made at the main entrance gate.



Carers

Carers in possession of ID or a letter to confirm they are a carer get free entry when accompanying a disabled person.


Animals

Animals are not permitted on site or in any of the car parks or camp sites.



Camping

Camping is available at the British Superbike and British Touring Car events. Camping spaces must be pre-booked and can only be purchased alongside a ticket purchase.

  • Camping must only be purchased with a ticket (unless season pass holder)
  • A wristband will be sent along with the ticket, you must keep both on you at all times, no access to the campsite is permitted without the band
  • No animals allowed
  • No awnings allowed on caravans
  • Caravans must not be longer than 8m
  • There is no power provided
  • Toilets and showers are within the campsite
  • Under 12’s free
  • Cars will not be parked next to tents or caravans, there is a separate car park
  • No fires or fireworks
  • BBQs are permitted, they must be attended to at all times
  • Spaces are allocated on a first come, first served basis

At all other events camping facilities are not provided, please look at our accommodation section for facilities close to Knockhill.



Tickets

Tickets are non-refundable but can be transferred to another event.  For ticket transfers the tickets must be received at the office before the event start date. Tickets cannot be transferred after the event date.