Every since I was young I’ve had an interest in motorsport. In our house Formula 1, WRC and Moto GP were always on the TV. My dad, Brendan Mc Bride often … Continue Reading My first season in Formula Vee- with Shane McBride.
Having spent two years as title sponsor of the hugely successful Mondello –based Fiesta race series, Brian Matthews’ Patch Tyre Equipment company returns to the rally stages for 2015 in … Continue Reading Patch Tyre Equipment reunites with McHale Team for 2015.
Dublin based race team ASK Racing today announced details of the new for 2015 ASK Supercar Championship at the Mansion House today. The series will run for the former RT2000/Supercar … Continue Reading 2015 ASK Supercar Championship Announced.
Well here we are, the new Motorsport.ie Thank you for all the kind messages and the irritated “where the f&*& is your website gone” queries. It is nice to know … Continue Reading Motormouth’s Mutterings- with Leo Nulty
The Donegal pairing of Donagh Kelly and Kevin Flanagan got their 2015 Clonakilty Blackpudding Irish Tarmac Rally Championship off to a flying start by taking a convincing victory in the … Continue Reading Kelly does the job in Galway! With Aaron McElroy.
Donagh Kelly from Donegal and his Derry co-driver Kevin Flanagan powered their Ford Focus WRC to victory in the Colm Quinn BMW Galway International Rally which was based around Gort … Continue Reading Maiden International win for Kelly & Flanagan in Galway
Bentley Motorsport made an impressive debut at the famous Mount Panorama circuit in Bathurst, Australia, taking a fourth-place finish after twelve hours of incredibly close racing. The #10 Continental GT3 … Continue Reading STEVEN KANE BENTLEY FINISHES FOURTH AT BATHURST IN TENSE FINISH
Motorsport Ireland announced today that it has elected a new president. Martin McKenna,from County Monaghan, who takes up the role as head of the governing body for four-wheeled motorsport in … Continue Reading Martin McKenna elected as President of Motorsport Ireland
The 2015 MSA ANICC McGrady Insurance MSA Northern Ireland Rally Championship was launched at the ANICC Awards dinner at the weekend by Fintan McGrady (McGrady Insurance) and David Greer (Carryduff … Continue Reading Exciting times ahead for the 2015 MSA ANICC McGrady Insurance Northern Ireland Rally Championship!
In 1981, Dundalk’s Tommy Byrne was on the crest of a wave. He was rapidly becoming known as one of the fastest drivers in the business and looked set for … Continue Reading Motormouth’s Mutterings- Tommy Byrne- FF2000 at Mondello Park in 1981
Fresh from his second place finish at WRC Rallye Monte Carlo, Peugeot Rally Academy driver Craig Breen heads back to the European Rally Championship this week for round two “Rally … Continue Reading Breen aiming one step higher in Latvia
WRC Rallye Monte Carlo has made its infamous reputation from years of being the most challenging conditions for drivers to master. For Peugeot Rally Academy driver Craig Breen he went … Continue Reading Breen clinches second in Monte Carlo
The Valvoline Irish Forest Rally Championship starts early this year with the first foray into the forests in Donegal on January 31st. With dedicated TV coverage once again and a … Continue Reading Wheels Are Oiled for the 2015 Valvoline Irish Forest Championship!
Cork Motor Club are delighted to announce that the regulations for the 2015 Quality Hotel Clonakilty West Cork Rally will be available to download from 31st of January from http://www.westcorkrally.com … Continue Reading Quality Hotel Clonakilty West Cork Rally 2015
Happy New Year to you all, I hope you’ve had a great Christmas and here’s hoping to a great year ahead of us! First of all I would like to … Continue Reading Dean Raftery 2014 review & looking into the 2015 season
McLaren GT has confirmed today at the Autosport International Show the launch of the McLaren GT Young Driver Programme. Ahead of the 2015 GT season, which will see McLaren GT … Continue Reading McLaren GT Announces Andrew Watson in Young Driver Programme