The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) today released its official 262 new vehicle registration statistics for July. New car registrations for July were up 8.63% (29,046) compared to … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD – Record-breaking sales of electric cars in July 2026
Josh McErlean and Eoin Treacy finished seventh overall on Rally Finland after a thrilling battle with 2024 world champion Thierry Neuville on the iconic Finnish stages. A clean start to … Continue Reading McErlean and Treacy secure a strong seventh on dramatic Rally Finland
The Alloy Repair Centre Fiesta series has, due mainly to the influx of a raft of new competitors, been highly entertaining thus far in 2026. The July TengTools ICCR was … Continue Reading Fiesta ST title contenders McQuaid and Graham share the wins at Mondello
One for the fast lane and new from Mercedes is the AMG GT 4 Door Coupe, a car which delivers extreme power, enormous continuous performance, highly precise driving dynamics, and … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- IAN PREVIEWS A NEW SUPERCAR FROM MERCEDES AMG
21-year-old Oran England has received the first nomination for the 2026 Billy Coleman Award for Young Rally Driver of the Year Award, for the opening period of January to May. … Continue Reading Oran England Secures First Billy Coleman Award Nomination For 2026
An active member of Clane Athletics Club, Kildare man Oisin O Briain likes his running but earlier this month, he took on a unique challenge that quite literally saw him … Continue Reading Kildare man tours 32 counties with Jeep Ireland – and runs 1km in each- in 25 Hours!
BMW M Motorsport works driver Dan Harper has secured a second podium finish of his debut FIA World Endurance Championship season, following a brilliant drive to second position in LMGT3 in … Continue Reading Harper Returns To FIA World Endurance Championship Podium In Brazil
Jon Armstrong and co-driver Shane Byrne head to the FIA World Rally Championship’s fastest event so far this year as they tackle Rally Estonia, round nine of the season. The … Continue Reading Armstrong and Byrne head to Rally Estonia
Armin Schwarz, a two-time German Rally Champion (1987 and 1988), European Rally Champion (1996) and a driver who has competed in 119 World Rally Championship events will return to Northern … Continue Reading GERMAN RALLY ACE RETURNS FOR DÉJÀ VU DOWN
The Airport Cars Formula Sheane Championship has been taken over by Mondello Park this season and some of the efforts being put in by drivers and organisers alike are already … Continue Reading Kearney does the double as Formula Sheane newbies impress.
James McShea demonstrated genuine frontrunning speed on the Donegal International Rally, setting multiple class-fastest times across both days. Unfortunately, an engine failure on Friday evening ended his hopes of challenging … Continue Reading McShea proves tarmac pace on Donegal International Rally
The Fiesta ST class, backed by West Dublin based Alloy Repair Centre may not have the huge grids of the smaller Zetec class, but the arrival of a number of … Continue Reading Bigger ST grids and more excitement as Graham does the double!
18 year old Leah McManus from Kildare sprayed the champagne on Sunday at Blyton Park circuit, having taken her first UK Rallycross win at the wheel of her supercharged MINI … Continue Reading Leah McManus takes first UK Win!
A recent announcement from Lexus is the new TZ, a vehicle which is very much designed around the concept of the Driving Lounge, a seamless blending of a relaxing cabin … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- IAN LYNAS PREVIEWS THE NEW LEXUS TZ
M-Sport Ford World Rally Team driver Josh McErlean returns to FIA World Rally Championship action this week [25-28 June], as the Irishman tackles the legendary Acropolis Rally Greece. Fresh from … Continue Reading McErlean returns to WRC battle at Acropolis Rally Greece
In addition to his INDY NXT campaign with Chip Ganassi Racing, James Roe returns to IMSA competition this weekend for the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen at Watkins Glen … Continue Reading Roe Heads to New York for Next IMSA Endurance Race