I have been lucky enough to meet, and ideed interview, Alec Poole, on many many occasions. A bit like his late friend Paddy Hopkirk, “The Pooler” as his compemporaries call … Continue Reading “‘Thanks Mum, I Borrowed your Mini Wheels to Win the Galway Rally’” A Life By The Poole- Book Review
As I mentioned on social media last week, I was genuinely saddened to learn of the passing of Paddy Hopkirk. I wouldn’t say I knew him well, but I was … Continue Reading Paddy Hopkirk, Fast, Funny, and Utterly Charming…
Growing up, I suppose my love of cars was nurtured by the fact that my dad always had something interesting in the garage (Well, that and years of Mondello visits!) … Continue Reading Motormouth’s Mutterings – Dalkey Vintage Festival.
Wondering what to do this bank holiday Monday? Wonder no more. If you are into cars, (and you must be if you are reading this!) then get yourself to the … Continue Reading Motormouth’s Mutterings. Paddy Hopkirk & Alec Poole are in Dalkey on Monday- and I’m interviewing them!
The ‘Dublin Riviera’ will play host to a piece of motoring history from its French equivalent this August Bank Holiday Monday when the Dalkey Vintage Festival takes place. The event … Continue Reading Paddy Hopkirk’s Monte winning Mini to star at Dalkey Vintage Festival – Motorsport.ie