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A Gent Taken Too Soon

Only ever got to meet Donald on Race days at Knockhill and a selected few other venues. Donald would always greet you with a smile and that is…

A gentleman

Donald was a gentleman, he was kind, considerate and had a wonderful sense of humour. I spent hundreds of hours sitting in rescue units with Donald. Never a…

Knockhill thanks

It is so sad to hear about the passing of Donald. A stalwart of the SMMC and always on hand at so many events over so many years….

A Great Friend to Motorsport

Any time spent in Donald’s company was time well spent. In our case, many hours were spent sitting at a wet / dry, hot / cold, sunny /…

Somebody that will be missed

Dependable, Joker & always full of chat that was our Donald. Having spent many an hour on rallies & at circuits including Silverstone Grand Prix. There was never…

The Ferrari

My first day on SMMC rescue was with Donald, coincidentally the same day of the incident involving the yellow Ferrari. We were crewed together on Mull once as…

Missed but never forgotten

Taken to soon for somebody so young. Will always remember the many many times we were on crew together and the laughs we had and many Social evening…

Home Comforts

Grand Prix clashing with a Knockhill race? No problem, Donald will have his mini TV carefully wrapped in its bubble wrap bag and a bar towel. Your lunchtime…

A true gentleman…

Donald would always have time for a natter when we shared a smoke at trackside, whether at Knockhill or at the side of a dreich forest at some…

Larger than life

A wonderful character who brought fun and laughter to any event but made a huge contribution to the SMMC and Motorsport. Sadly taken from us far too soon….