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The authors present personal narratives of their experiences during press coverage of automobile rallies and automobile racing competitions held in London, England.

The article offers information on the popularity of the Ford Escort automobile in motorsport racing. Topics discussed include the launch of the Ford Escort Mk1 and Mk2 models and its impact on sport rallying, the automobile rallies won by the Mk1 model such as the London to Mexico World Cup and the Roger Albert Clark (RAC) Rally, and the World Rally Championship (WRC) won by the Mk2 model. It also mentions the Escort Rally Special in Belgium which will mark the 50th birthday of Escort cars.

The article discusses the longest, most challenging and most rewarding endurance rally ever staged which is the billing for Round the World, an 80-day, 25,000-mile circumnavigation of the planet and discusses the route for the event.

The article reports that automobile racing driver David Tomlin is combining season of racing with debut programme in rallying and mentions that Tomlin raced the Formula 2 (F2) car with Peter Auto.

The author reflects on the Rally North Wales of the British Historic Rally Championship for 2019.

The article offers information on the Classic Nostalgia Weekend featuring Subaru Imprezas racing automobiles to be held on June 15-16, 2019 at Shelsley Walsh in England.

The article reports on the victory of automobile racing drivers Tom Bricknell and Roger Bricknell in the Tour of Cheshire of the Historic Road Rally Championship.

The article focuses on Silver Fern Rally which offers gravel adventure in New Zealand which closes roads for public use and mentions scores of racing driver Vince Bristow in the rally along with score of racing driver Meirion Evans.

The article discusses that "Motorsport News" has teamed up with the Historic Rally Car Register to sponsor the Clubmans Road Rally Championship in its 25th anniversary season and discusses comments from Matt James, editor of Motorsport News.

The article offers information on the 2019 Roger Albert Clark Rally, mentioning the view of Autosport International rally manager Colin Heppenstall regarding the racing

The article focuses on the dynasty made by racers Simon Jackson and his sons Dominik Jackson and Cameron Jackson in the automobile racing arena. Topics discussed include the personal background of the Jacksons, the run of their career as racers, their performance and records in automobile racing competitions, and their success and legacy in this sports.

The article offers information on the Ralli22 series, the brainchild of Steve Davis and the first two events at Prescott and Chateau lmpney in Great Britian proved very popular with competitors and spectators alike.

The article provides details of car racing driver Osian Pryce who won the Red Kite Stages race In rear wheel drive (RWD) car American make Ford Escort Mk2, and presents a score board with names of drivers, their cars and the time they took to complete the British Historic Rally Championship rounds.

The article reports on a new seeding rules implemented by the Motor Sports Association and its chairman David Richards that allowed lower-powered cars to return to the front of the running order at the ATL Carlisle Stages 2018 in England.

The article reports that automobile rally driver Osian Pryce will return to a Ford Escort Mk2 for the Red Kite Stages of the World Rally Championship (WRC) in Wales.

The article reports on rule changes by the Motor Sports Association to seeding and running orders for gravel state rallies in Great Britain and the reactions of drivers of historic automobiles.

The article reports on the success of the Rally 2WD event in England in 2018.

The article reports that race car driver Nick Elliott and Dave Price have scored an emphatic victory in the Rally North Wales

The article looks at how automobile racing drivers David Gathercole and Martyn Donn took to the stages on the 2018 Roger Albert Clark (RAC) Rally. It states that Gathercole and Donn teamed up for a series of one-day events as a lead-in to tackling the RAC in the former's Ford Escort Mk1 car. It also mentions that Cathercole and Donn are planning a return for the next edition in November 2019 despite all the dramas and the mental and physical challenges.

The article reports on the plan of automobile racing driver Walter Rohrl to compete in the Eifel Rallye Festival in Germany to be held on July 19-21,2018.

The article reports that one of just five surviving Ford Escort RS1700Ts, Ford Motor's cancelled Group B project, will participate in the Race Retro on February 24-25, 2018, following extensive restoration work by BGMsport for owner Steve Rimmer.

The article reports that race car driver Rauno Aaltonen will be driving on a World Rally Championship event when he tackles Rally Sweden Historic.

The article discusses the launch of the Rally 2WD initiative, a new British Historic Rally Championship (BHRC) class that will include historic cars with up to 1600cc engines and any cars from before 1968, and will be called the BHRC2, beginning at Rally North Wales in March 2018.

The article reports on the collaboration of racers Martyn Donn and David Gathercole to contest the Roger Albert Clark Rally in the BDA-engined Ford EscortMk1 of Gathercol in 2017.

The article informs that automobile racer Nick Elliott and co-driver Dave Price has won the Red Kite Stages of the British Historic Rally Championship on February 19, 2017.

The article offers information on the 2017 Race Retro rally to be held on February 25-26, 2017 in England which will feature automobile racers such as Ari Vatanen and Markku Alen.

The article informs that the 2017 Roger Albert Clark Rally will not include Yorkshire, England forests due to the decision of the Forestry Commission to not organize two events in close proximity, and views of rally manager Colin Heppenstall on new stages for the race.

The article discusses about the Cambrian and Red Kite events starting for championships, talks about BTRDA Rally Series and MSA British Historic Rally Championship, split fields and changes in the running order and gravel rallying crisis in UK hemorrhaging competitors.

The article informs that father and son Steve and Seb Perez have signed for racing in the Roger Albert Clark Rally in November 2017 in Great Britain, and views of Steve Perez on Seb's first major rally debut.

The article reports on the entries from Great Britain in the Silver Fern Rally in New Zealand on November 28-December 4, 2016, including race drivers Vince Bristow, Tim Sayer, and Simon Tysoe.

The article presents opinion of he author on the future of gravel rallying in Wales forests.

The article offers information on the new route for the 2017 Roger Albert Clark Rally.

The article informs that Mintex MSA British Historic Rally Championship manager Colin Heppenstall has urged the governing body Motor Sports Association (MSA) to help prevent decline in gravel-based historic stage rallying in Great Britain.

The article reports that automobile racing driver Jimmy McRae will compete in the 2016 Wales Rally Great Britain (GB), also known as Lombard RAC Rally, using the Vauxhall Magnum automobile in celebration of his 40th year anniversary of first competing in the Lombard RAC Rally.

The article reports that racers Steve Bannister and Callum Atkinson have secured the dominant overall victory of the British Historic Rally Championship (BHRC) in Yorkshire, England from September 30, 2016 to October 1, 2016 while Jason Pitchard and Phil Clarke have won the second BHRC title.

The article focuses on rally driver Marty McCormack and his domination in historic rallying. McCormack cites how he started in joining rallies and highlights his first big victory at a local event in which came in second overall. He shares his passion in rallying and acknowledges the role of historic rallying in helping make his name.

The article reports on the victory of rally car driver Nick Elliott for the fourth consecutive time in the Bulldog Historic Rally in Great Britain. Dave Price, the co-driver of Elliott, acquired his third win. Elliott and Price of Category Three were 16 seconds ahead of Category Two winners Julian Reynolds and Patrick Walsh.

The article profiles automobile racing driver David Stokes. It states that he was at the forefront of national rally racing in the second half of the 1970s and returned to compete in the Motorsports Association (MSA) British Historic Championship in 2002 after being away for 20 years. According to Stokes, he'll keep rallying as long as he can and that when he does retire from the sport would wish to be involved in helping to run historic rallying.

The article offers information on the Roger Albert Clark Event (RAC) event at Duncomble Park in Yorkshire, England. It states that Belgian drivers Stefaan Stouf and Joris Erard want to win again the RAC event with their Ford Escort Mk2. It also says that drivers Tim Pearcey and Neil Shanks are building up for the RAC event and dream to be on the top five. Moreover, it discusses the challenges in the RAC event and the top 10 crews for the event.

The article reports on the potential of automobile racing driver Jason Pritchard with Phil Clarke to retain the Mintex Motor Sports Association (MSA) British Historic Rally Championship by finishing the Trackrod Historic Cup.

The article reports that race car driver Matthew Robinson will take his Fiat 131 automobile to the Silver Fern Rally test to be held in New Zealand in November 2016.

The article offers information about entries of 65 rally cars in the Rally Isle of Man (IoM) to be held in the Isle of Man from September 15-17, 2016 and mentions the presence of former IoM winner Ryan Barrett in the rally.

The article reports that battle for the 2016 Mintex MSA Historic Rally Championship is down to a four-way contest and states that racers Simon Tysoe, Paul Barrett, Stanley Orr and Jason Pritchard are fighting for the title and states that Pritchard needs two big scores.

The article reports on victory of automobile racing drivers Nick Elliott and Dave Price in the Red Dragon Historic Rally, sixth round of the 2016 British Historic Rally Championship.

The article states that the historic focus of car rallies is switching from gravel to asphalt events, and cites the example of the asphalt event 2016 Rally Isle of Man which had a poor historic entry in 2011 but is now having a stronger entry than gravel rallies in terms of quantity and quality.

The article discusses rally driver Jason Pritchard and his performance at the Red Dragon Rally on August 13, 2016 being critical for him in his aim to retain the Mintex MSA British Historic Rally Championship title and mentions his co-driver Phil Clarke.

The article reports on the decision of Red Dragon Rally organizers to shortened the route for the next event to avoid extra costs on forestry managed by the National Resource Wales.

The article offers the author's insights about the challenges of rallying and mentions topics including the 1966 Royal Automobile Club (RAC) Rally in Wales, rallying on forest roads, and the British Harness Racing Club (BHRC).

The article offers information on the plans of developing a return of a bigger and better Roger Albert Clark Rally in 2017, and mentions views of event manager Colin Heppenstall on introducing four-day format offering between 200 and 225 stage miles.

The article informs that automobile racer Paul Barrett and co-driver Dai Roberts has won the Severn Valley Historic Stage of British Historic Rally Championship held in Great Britain on June 4, 2016.