Recently I was approached by Colin Lewis who has been competing in the Mondello Park Fiesta championship this season. Colin asked would I be interested in competing in the Six Hour Fiesta Endurance Race in Mondello Park and I jumped at the opportunity. Colin had wanted to do this race since this time last year so he was getting his preparation done
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This weekend is my first venture into one of the Mondello Park Fiesta Championship cars, for the annual six hour Endurance race which takes place from twelve noon on Sunday. There will be over thirty cars entered in the race and its proving to be a competitive grid with some big names arriving, some new and some not so new. As
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The Murphy Prototypes team was all set to wrap up its fourth season in the European Le Mans Series on a high, at this weekend’s fifth and final round in Estoril. After a determined drive and just when it looked like an impressive result was on the cards, bad luck played its hand once more, when an engine oil pressure
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The fifth and final round of the European Le Mans Series – the 4 Hours of Estoril – takes place on Sunday 18th October and the Murphy Prototypes team is determined to end the season on a high. Having encountered moments of celebration and others of frustration during the year, although the championship title is now out of reach, the will
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The previous results and good fortune enjoyed by Murphy Prototypes at Paul Ricard were not to be repeated this weekend, when an incident halfway through the 4-hours of Le Castellet – round four of the European Le Mans Series – meant that the team’s chance of a podium finish ended abruptly in the barriers at turn nine. Michael Lyons, who
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Looking back through the record books, the Circuit Paul Ricard has been the venue where Murphy Prototypes has achieved some of its best performances during its four-seasons of competition in the European Le Mans Series (ELMS). Therefore, with round four of the 2015 championship set to take place at this former Grand Prix track in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region in
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Today’s third round of the European Le Mans Series – the 4 Hours of Red Bull Ring – saw the Murphy Prototypes team come so close to its second podium result in as many races, but contact with another car with just ten-minutes of the race remaining meant the team had to be content with sixth-place. It was an undeserved
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The Murphy Prototypes endurance racing team is back in action next weekend, when it heads to Austria for round three of the five-round European Le Mans Series and where it gets back to the business of scoring championship points and challenging for the 2015 ELM title. The race – the 4-Hours of Red Bull Ring, takes place on Sunday 12th
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An impressive second place in round two of the European Le Mans Series at Imola today (Sunday 17th May), was exactly what the Murphy Prototypes team was looking for to kick start its chase for the 2015 championship title. A great all-round effort witnessed outstanding performances from all three drivers: Mark Patterson, Michael Lyons and Nathanaël Berthon, who collectively delivered
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The second round of this year’s European Le Mans Series takes place this Sunday (17th May) at Imola and this legendary circuit in northern Italy is where the Murphy Prototypes team intends to get its 2015 title challenge back on track. The track – named the Autodromo Enzo and Dino Ferrari – features a 4.909km (3.050-mile) lap and was the
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