Is the UK set to relax road race rules

Mon, 14 Jul 2014

Could the Island have stiff competition when it comes to public road racing?

That's the question we put to the Economic Development Minister following an announcement that laws on road racing are to change in the UK.

It's currently a criminal offence to promote or take part in races or trials of speed - but local authorities will soon have powers to stage motor races on public roads.

Laurence Skelly says he believes there will be controversy with each proposal so the Island's still got the edge: