IT used to be one of the biggest events in the area's sporting calendar until Morecambe Car Club stopped their famous road rally in 1987. But now it's back!

The first rally - designed for 'grassroots' drivers will start at Lancaster's Greaves Hotel on August 28. Head to the Greaves Hotel from 7pm onwards where all the cars will gather in the huge car-park. Information about special places for spectators to watch can be also be obtained here.

Information on how to enter or get involved in the event is available by calling Rob Higham on 01523 81169 or Paul Mount on 07971 440686.

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