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Hawick and Border Car Club - Joint promoters of the Border Counties Rally

Berwick and District Motor Club - Joint promoters of the Border Counties Rally
 

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Border Counties Rally

6 May 2023


Spectator Information

The Big Off at Jedburgh

First Car leaves Abbey Place 08.00
Cars return to Abbey Place for regrouping at 09.53.  An opportunity to catch the cars back in Jedburgh before heading off to Service at St Boswells. 
Programmes will be available to purchase at Rally HQ in Jedburgh Town Hall for £3


SPECIAL STAGE 1 & 6
Stage 1 - Blackburn Rig 1 Sponsored by St Boswells Mowers
Stage 6 - Blackburn Rig 2 Sponsored by Pearsons of Duns and George Anderson Builders
Stage 1 First Car Expected 08.32
Stage 6 First Car Expected 15.24
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Spectator access to this stage is via the forest road off the B6357 at the Note O’ the Gate, viewing may be limited due to tree coverage. The spectator viewing area is prior to the ford, which accesses the stage. Parking on the forest road and a short walk to the stage, however please park on the left to allow other vehicles passed.
PLEASE NOTE that there will traffic restrictions around the Bonchester area from lunchtime and that access to and departure from SS6 via Bonchester may be restricted.
Avoid the village if at all possible!

SPECIAL STAGE 2 - Hells Hole Sponsored by Autoshop
NO SPECTATOR ACCESS

SPECIAL STAGE 3 – WAUCHOPE Sponsored by SG Petch
NO SPECTATOR ACCESS

SERVICE – H & H Auction Mart Newtown St Boswells 10.25
Cars return for regroup at 13.53

SPECIAL STAGE 4 – Cardrona Sponsored by Clelands
First Car Expected 11.50
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Spectator access is at the competitor entrance, limited parking in the forestry car park. Spectators can then access a footpath which will lead to Post 6. The access is uphill and not suitable for those who have difficulty walking. Spectators will need to arrive before the Safety Delegate enters the stage at least 40 minutes before the first car is due to allow time to get to the location and will not be able to leave until all competitors have passed.

SPECIAL STAGE 5 – The Gair Sponsored by Dom Buckley Motorpsort IRS
First Car Expected 12.49
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Spectator area is accessed via the approach from the B711 at Roberton following the sign for Craik and enter the forest at the what3words code above, follow green spectator arrows for 2 miles on forest road (20mph max) to parking.

SPECIAL STAGE 7 – Wyndburgh Hill sponsored by
Dom Buckley RSC

NO SPECTATOR ACCESS

End of the Road
First Car expected to return to Abbey Place 16.42
Jedburgh Pipe Band will be leading the winners up to the finish line at the Town Hall for awards.

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Header Photos courtesy

Andrew Scott
Chicane Media
Gary Plimer Photography
GF Rally Images
Joanne Douglas
Leuan Elliot
Malcolm Almond
Rally Scene Photography


Programmes will be available to purchase at Rally HQ in Jedburgh Town Hall for £3






Updated 26 April 2023
webmaster@bordercountiesrally.co.uk
Under the competitor and spectator tabs can we please just have something along the lines of coming soon and the old stuff removed. Change the dates to the 6th May.