I was relishing the trek up to Knockhill. It’s a mammoth journey, but
some of the scenery is lovely – even from the various motorways you
have to trudge for hours. My particular favourite part is between
Carlisle and Glasgow. The motorway weaves its way through rolling,
deserted hills, with wind turbines aplenty, mist and rain adding to the
drama.
But enough of the romance of the road trip. This year, I was
accompanied by a young motorsport student, Jason Chidwick who is
studying at Canterbury College but desperate to get to as many race
events as possible to marshal, if possible. So having hooked up with him
back at Lydden, we’d laid plans for me to pick him up.
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