The Melville motocross just managed to avoid the bad weather allowing a full programme of races was able to run at Lochhouses farm near Dunbar East Lothian. The start was delayed for the 130 riders as the ground was frozen. By ten o’clock the track had thawed enough to get practicing under way and by [...] Read More

The Melville Motor Club is running a trial for the first time in over 25 years at Langton Lees Farm near Duns in the Scottish Borders on the 4th March. The Melville Motor Club was established by trials riders in 1933 and this was the mainstay of the club until the sixties. The Melville also [...] Read More

The Melville Motor Club continues to run enjoyable off road events and with the recent large numbers at our Motocross and Hare and Hounds it proves that there is still a strong demand for the right type of races despite the financial situation. Both events at Lochhouses had more than 150 entries each and the [...] Read More

The Melville Motor Club Winter Series kicks off on the 20th November at Lochhouses farm near Dunbar East Lothian. The event is designed to appeal to riders of all abilities from youth to adult with classes for all, adult A,B,C, Youth MX2, Big and Small wheel 85, 65 and Autos on a separate track. The [...] Read More

The Melville Motor Club is delighted to announce that Tam Weir is going to run Trials under the Melville banner in 2012. The Melville Motor Club has a long tradition of trials. The founding members of the Melville were trials riders and the club ran mainly trials, hill climbs and scrambles until East Fortune was [...] Read More

The online enty system for the 1st round of the Scottish hare and Hounds championship at lochouses on the 4th December is now LIVE.  Go to www.entrycentral.com  and scroll down for the event and enter using your credit/debit card, and i’ll email your rider number, it’s quick and simple.   For those that prefer the traditional [...] Read More

Neil KTM 350 XC F Neil Chatham has been offered a deal to ride a Drysdale Motorcycles KTM 350 XC F in the Melville Motor Club Winter Series. With a nod to Neil’s Gold Medal ride at the ISDE in Finland the bike has been fitted with Drysdale Motorcycles limited edition ISDE graphics which have proved [...] Read More

[ February 5, 2012; ] The 3rd and final round. Read More

Neil Chatham At his first attempt Neil Chatham has won a gold medal at motorcycling’s equivalent to the Olympics in Kotka, Hamina, Finland. The International Six Day Enduro covered over 1000 miles over the roughest terrain imaginable. The weather did not help with thunder and lightning drowning the course and causing flooding in sections of the [...] Read More

Neil Chatham persevered through the ACU British Enduro Sprint on his Drysdale Motorcycles KTM 125 and finally came out on top in the E1 Under 23 class. Consistency ruled as he finished every special test of every round in the Championship with no major incidents with the bike or rider. Neil Chatham   The final round in Wales [...] Read More