Motorsport is one of the most popular sports in Scotland, with rally driving enjoying a particularly enthusiastic following. The Scottish Rally Championship is a popular event with both local and international spectators. The championship currently consists of eight races, the highlight of which is the Scottish Rally, which takes place each June. The event draws many racing fans from around the world, many choosing to book accommodation and explore the beautiful natural scenery amongst which the race is held.
Scotland is home to one of the best motorsport facilities in Europe, the Knockhill Racing Circuit in Fife. The venue, Scotland's national motorsport centre, hosts prestigious events, such as the British GT Championship, British Superbike Championship, Scottish Championship Car/Bike Racing and European Drifting/Time Attack.
Scotland has five international airports offering regular connections with major cities throughout Europe and further afield. The airport in Edinburgh is the closest to the Knockhill Racing Circuit. Scotland also enjoys good road and rail links with England and ferry links to Ireland, Norway and several other countries. The country offers a wide range of comfortable hotels, apartments, B&Bs and holiday cottages, so travelling fans will find plenty of accommodation to choose from.