This weekend’s Towers Hotel and Leisure Centre has attracted a sizeable overseas entry. Top seed and defending champion Jonathan Greer from County Down, has made a last-minute co-driver change. He … Continue Reading Bumper overseas entry for Towers Hotel Killarney Historic Rally
The 2024 Historic Irish Tarmac Rally Championship will be sponsored by Sherwood Engines Ltd, starting with the season-opening Killarney Historic Rally on 2nd December. The popular motorsport brand joined the … Continue Reading Sherwood Engines backs 2024 Historic Irish Tarmac Championship
The finalists for Motorsport Ireland’s Billy Coleman Young Rally Driver of the Year Award have been announced. Jack Brennan (19, Co. Kilkenny), Keelan Grogan (22, Co. Leitrim), and Craig Rahill … Continue Reading MOTORSPORT IRELAND NAMES THREE FINALISTS FOR YOUNG RALLY DRIVER OF THE YEAR AWARD 2023
With the wave of new EVs arriving on the market, I was looking forward to driving the new MG4; I have to admit I was initially drawn to the newcomer … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- IAN LYNAS DRIVES THE MG4 EV EXTENDED
Jack Young has finished in second place in the 2023 TCR China drivers’ standings in his first year in the highly-competitive touring car category, the top tier of motorsport competition … Continue Reading Jack Young finishes second in the TCR China championship at Macau
There is news of a second generation BMW X2 Sports Activity Coupe and a fully-electric iX2 which will be introduced for the first time, offering a range of up to … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- IAN LYNAS PREVIEWS THE NEW BMW X2 RANGE
Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy member Aoife Raftery impressed on her Spanish rally debut by taking second in the highly competitive Rally4 class. The Craughwell-based driver entered Saturday’s Rally Ciudad de … Continue Reading AOIFE RAFTERY 2ND IN SPAIN, COLEMAN & MOORE 2 ITALIAN RALLIES IN 2 WEEKS
Hyundai Motorsport Customer Racing Junior driver Max Hart is in China this weekend to compete at the famous Macau GP weekend. This year, in celebration of the 70th running of … Continue Reading Max Hart Makes Macau Debut This Weekend
Irish racer Brandon McCaughan has been named as the winner of the 2023 GB4 Shoot Out for teenage National Formula Ford contenders, following last week’s assessment day at Snetterton. The … Continue Reading MI Young Driver Nominee McCaughan Wins £20,000 GB4 Shoot Out
An emotional trio of Rabbitt brothers, Barry Shane and Keith were understandably sparkly eyed as they were presented with their winners awards after the Mondello Park 6 Hour Endurance Race … Continue Reading Rabbitts Hop, Skip and Jump to Impressive Endurance Victory
The three final Billy Coleman award nominees for 2023 have been announced. Craig Rahill, Ryan Caldwell and Ryan McHugh now join Keelan Grogan, Jack Brennan, Cian Caldwell and Jack McKenna in … Continue Reading RAHILL, CALDWELL & MCHUGH FINAL BILLY COLEMAN AWARD NOMINEES FOR 2023
It was a busy weekend for two Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy co-drivers who competed in Italy and Germany over the weekend. LORCAN MOORE’S DOUBLE ITALIAN JOB Tipperary driver Casey Jay … Continue Reading Rally Academy co-drivers in action in Italy and Germany over the weekend
My first opportunity to see the second generation C-HR from Toyota was a few months ago at a press event held on the shores of Loch Lomond in Scotland; move … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD – IAN LYNAS DRIVES THE NEW TOYOTA C-HR
Wexford’s young car racing sensation, Jack Byrne from Ballinaboola, has finished off his season in the Vertu Motors MINI Challenge UK Trophy Championship by securing third overall in the highly … Continue Reading Jack Byrne wins MINI Challenge Graduate Cup Title
Gowan Auto, a subsidiary of Gowan Group, RECENTLY officially opened its new Distribution Centre at Citywest. The €30m investment was officially opened by Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- Gowan Auto opens new €30m Distribution Centre as it targets expansion
Pinnacle Motorsport is marking a return to racing in the region with a 4-car entry in the Formula 4 South East Asia Championship Certified by FIA. In partnership with B-Max … Continue Reading Irish Owned Pinnacle Motorsport and B-Max Racing launch 4-car F4 South East Asia program at Macau