Motorsport UK

This weekend’s (6/7 June) Coventry MotoFest Classic is a free annual motoring and motorsport festival that celebrates Coventry’s status as the historic heart of the British motor industry. It’s held across the city centre and among the classic and modern vehicles on display, an autotest event will be taking place in an arena created under Coventry’s famous Ring R...

Motorsport UK is reminding competitors that FIA Impact Data Recorders (IDRs) remain mandatory for vehicles competing in British Championship, National Championship and Junior Championship events, in accordance with National Competition Rule Ch.7 App.12 Art.1.13.

Scrutineers regularly encounter unusual, interesting and sometimes concerning examples during event inspections. “Feedback from the Field” shares real-world observations from across the sport, highlighting valuable learning opportunities, reinforcing key safety requirements and showcasing the important role Scrutineers play in helping keep motorsport safe, fair a...

We occasionally encounter situations where competitors have purchased a motorsport safety product, only to discover that it does not meet the standard required for the discipline in which they are competing.

A recent example concerns flame-resistant balaclavas. Certain manufacturers offer products which appear almost identical, carry very similar model nam...

Further to the guidance published in April regarding equipment checks at stage starts, thank you to those Scrutineers who have continued to provide feedback and observations from events throughout the season.

As previously highlighted, stage start checks remain an important final safety control and provide an opportunity to identify issues that may have ar...