Great Yorkshire Road Rally (GYRR) | May 18th - 21st 2026

£1,480.00

A four-day, three-night driving adventure through the Peak District, Yorkshire Dales and Cotswolds, a celebration of British motoring, open roads, and camaraderie.

Starting from Brent Cross, the convoy winds north through the Chilterns, Snake Pass, and Buttertubs, finishing at Cowley Manor for a relaxed finale. Along the way, drivers enjoy map-reading and treasure-hunt challenges, a guided fly-fishing experience on the River Wharfe, and stays at The Devonshire Arms, The Lister Arms and Cowley Manor.

Limited to just six cars, this is an intimate HRR experience designed for those who love driving beautiful roads, discovering great places, and meeting like-minded people.

A four-day, three-night driving adventure through the Peak District, Yorkshire Dales and Cotswolds, a celebration of British motoring, open roads, and camaraderie.

Starting from Brent Cross, the convoy winds north through the Chilterns, Snake Pass, and Buttertubs, finishing at Cowley Manor for a relaxed finale. Along the way, drivers enjoy map-reading and treasure-hunt challenges, a guided fly-fishing experience on the River Wharfe, and stays at The Devonshire Arms, The Lister Arms and Cowley Manor.

Limited to just six cars, this is an intimate HRR experience designed for those who love driving beautiful roads, discovering great places, and meeting like-minded people.

The Great Yorkshire Road Rally (GYRR)

18 – 21 May 2026

Limited to 6 cars

A Grand Tour Through the Peaks, Dales and Cotswolds

Join us for a four-day, three-night driving adventure through some of Britain’s most iconic landscapes. The Great Yorkshire Road Rally captures the spirit of the Hiscocks Road Rally series, a celebration of driving, camaraderie, and the open road.

Beginning in Brent Cross, we head north through the Chilterns and Peak District before climbing into the wild beauty of the Yorkshire Dales. Expect sweeping roads, classic inns, and evenings filled with good company and conversation.

The Route

Day 1: London → The Peaks → Bolton Abbey

Escape the city and wind your way through the Chilterns, Fosse Way, and Snake Pass before arriving at The Devonshire Arms in the heart of Wharfedale.

Day 2: Bolton Abbey → Tan Hill → Malham

Take on the legendary Buttertubs Pass, Britain’s most spectacular moorland road, and enjoy a guided fly-fishing session on the River Wharfe. The day finishes at The Lister Arms in Malham for fireside pints and Yorkshire hospitality.

Day 3: Malham → Fountains Abbey → Cowley Manor

A final day of driving and discovery, from the ruins of Fountains Abbey to the Cotswold lanes that lead us south for a closing evening at Cowley Manor.

Day 4: Choose your own route home after breakfast.

Included in Your Entry

  • 3 nights’ accommodation (double occupancy)

  • CB Radios for each car

  • HRR Route Pack with maps, decals, and rally branding

  • Guided fly-fishing experience on the River Wharfe

  • Map-Reading Challenge and Treasure Hunt

  • Professional photography coverage

  • Entry into the Goodwood Revival 2026 prize draw on the trip (two tickets for the overall winner)

Details

  • Price: £1,480 per car (max two people)

  • Dates: 18–21 May 2026

  • Entrants: Limited to 6 cars

The Experience

This is not a race. It’s a celebration of driving, the kind of rally where the roads, the scenery, and the people matter more than the destination. You’ll drive iconic routes, discover hidden villages, and share the journey with a small group of enthusiasts who care about the same things you do: cars, countryside, and connection.