Ecotune

03/09/2026

Some F.A.Q about GI2 Crail Raceway 👇🏽

🇩🇪 Ecotune GERMAN INVASION 2: EVENT TIMETABLE 🇩🇪

Here’s how the day will run on Sunday 13 September.

Gates open at 8am, with the quarter mile and drift oval going live from 10am until 4pm.

Show & Shine judging starts at 12 noon, with the trophies and track awards presented throughout the afternoon. Check the timetable below so you don’t miss your class cut-off or presentation time.

🎟 Entry: £15
👦 Under 16s: £5
👶 Under 12s: FREE
🏁 Race fee: £20 plus admission
💷 Cash only

Club and trade stand bookings are still open. Drop the page a message to get booked in.

02/09/2026

GERMAN INVASION 2. CRAIL. 13 SEPTEMBER. 🇩🇪🔥

Ecotune is heading back to Crail Raceway with the full team, supported customers and a possy of dealers of our leading dealers.

What to expect:
🏁 7 X Ecotune 4 Port cars heading out for some 1st ever passes (and some chasing a PB)
⛽ E85-powered cars chasing serious numbers
🎯 A very special project targeting a 9.99-second pass
🔥 Personal-best attempts throughout the day

📸 Professional video, onboard footage and live event content will be captured throughout the day, make sure your hairs tidy 😜

🚀 The Ecotune MK8R and RS6 leading the opening passes
This is not just a stand day.
We are coming to enjoy our day , blow off the cobwebs off a few projects and start some projects for the first time - exciting!

📍 Crail Raceway
📅 Sunday, 13 September 2026
🚪 Gates open at 8:00am to set up the stands and show and shine
🏁 Track action from 10:00am

Bring your mates, bring your cameras and come see what the Ecotune network can do when the cars are turned up and the track goes live. Nothing beats the smell of petrol and some racing!

Will you be there!?

25/08/2026

🔓 BMW G8X: UNLOCKED

Your ECU no longer needs a passport.

This is seriously good news for owners of the latest BMW G-Series M cars.

For supported G8X vehicles, the required ECU process can now be completed locally at Ecotune HQ in Glasgow or through a participating Ecotune dealer.

Where required, the ECU is removed from the vehicle and handled on the bench, but it stays with Ecotune or the dealer carrying out the work.

It does not need to be shipped overseas 👏🏽

That means:

✅ No posting your ECU abroad
✅ No international courier round trip
✅ No waiting for it to be returned before tuning can continue
✅ Less vehicle downtime
✅ Greater control over the complete process

Support includes compatible versions of the:

2020+ BMW 2/3/4/5/6/7 and 8 series cars.

To check yours, send us:
• Registration or VIN
• Model and year
• Current modifications
• Your location

We will then confirm compatibility and whether the vehicle is best handled at Ecotune HQ or through one of our participating dealers 🗾

📞 0141 882 4669
🌐 www.ecotune.uk/find-a-dealer

23/08/2026

New shop demo cars 👀?

20/08/2026

🚨 BACK IN STOCK - 80 SETS AVAILABLE! 🚨

After huge demand and a long period of limited availability, our Bilstein MQB Front Strut Top Mounts + Bearings are finally back on the shelf.

Each kit includes:
✅ 2x Bilstein Front Strut Top Mounts
✅ 2x Front Strut Bearings

Popular MQB applications include:
• VW Golf GTI / Golf R
• Audi S3 / RS3 8V
• SEAT Leon Cupra
• Skoda Octavia vRS
• Plus many other MQB-platform models

We’ve brought 80 sets back into stock, but based on the demand we’ve had for these, we don’t expect them to hang around.

📦 Trade customers: get in touch for yours
🏁 Local customers: Order online or collect directly from Ecotune HQ

Https://ecotune-scotland.co.uk/bilstein-front-strut-top-mounts-pair-mqb/

15/08/2026

Porsche Taycan ⚡

Not our usual powered beast we see in the workshop; however, we also offer upgrades and maintenance for the Electric Range 🔌

This Porsche Taycan was in with us for a set of Adaptive Air Suspension Lowering Links, giving adjustment from 10mm to 50mm while retaining the factory air suspension modes.
No coding, no permanent modifications, just a cleaner stance with the OEM system still doing its thing, something that's often overlooked on the newer cars with not many modifications available!

We’re a petrolhead garage, of course, but electric doesn’t mean there’s nothing to upgrade.

Suspension / chassis setup - upgraded wheels and brakes as well as general workshop support all still matter, and we've got you 🫵🏽

Many of our customers with high powered petrol / diesel cars also have the electric car in their garage setup - so it's good to know we can offer support on all 😎

14/08/2026

1000 miles on the clock 🏎️

Big thanks to the customer bringing in his brand spanking new Golf GTI in for some RacingLine R600 love 👌🏽

Why an R600? 👇🏽

Doubles filter area: Increases surface area to 96,477 mm² vs 43,200 mm² stock.

Increased throttle response and up to 600+HP headroom: Flows enough air to support big-turbo power, or bone stock turbos.

Dual front feeds: Uses twin intake scoops across the entire grille.

OEM stealth look: Molded from the exact polyurethane as stock covers.

Hand-built filters: Every TriFoam filter element is handmade in the UK. There are other filters available also!

Hidden moisture drain: Retains the factory water drain tube connection underneath.

Fancy one for your car? Slide into the DMS 😉

13/08/2026

10/08/2026

BTCC - Knockhill 2026 ✅

​Four of our team were lucky enough to be part of Knockhill Racing Circuit BTCC 2026.

​From the depths of winter to the height of summer, Knockhill's very own weather was out in force. We went from using two umbrellas to stay dry, to eating ice cream - we love our weather, we do 😂🤌🏽

​Andy & Tony were guests of Millers Oils Ltd / The MINI CHALLENGE UK
And the dynamic duo of Stan Ward and Stan Ward were alongside Awesome GTI, Power Maxed Racing, and Dexter Patterson.

​Thanks so much for the hospitality, VIP treatment, garage and trackside access, & the rest - a truly special way to experience our very own BTCC at Knockhill.

​Congrats to Dexter Patterson for the two trophies and a really wonderful race! The future's looking good 🏁

​Just a few photos captured throughout the day here. We will try to filter through the rest and get them shared with you guys over the next few days 📸

​Thanks to Mark @ Awesome GTI, the Power Maxed team, Millers, Rhea, the Mini Challenge team, and everyone else who was part of the experience.

​Has this ignited the fire under the Ecotune belly for a dedicated track weapon?... YES 😈

Millers Oils Ltd The MINI CHALLENGE UK EXCELR8 Motorsport Awesome GTI Mark Ash Flat-Out Media

07/08/2026

6 years ago today we ran the first ever 9 on the 7R platform with a stock engine.

9.89s.
Time flies 📈