Kildare driver Leah McManus has announced that she will compete in the BTRDA Rallycross Championship in 2026. She will compete in the BMW MINI S class and will drive the … Continue Reading Leah McManus to Tackle BTRDA Rallycross Series
Rauno Aaltonen, one of the original ‘Flying Finns’, the Finish drivers who dominated world rallying in the 1960’s, 70’s and into the ‘80s, will be the star guest at Déjà … Continue Reading “FLYING FINN” Rauno Aaltonen signs up for Déjà vu North West ’24
Hot in the wheel tracks of the new Mini Cooper Electric comes the introduction of two new petrol models: the Mini Cooper C and the performance enhanced Mini Cooper S … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- IAN LYNAS PREVIEWS TWO NEW PETROL MINIS
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…
Nicole Drought added another string to her bow at the weekend as she made her Rally debut at the popular Rentokil Initial Killarney Historic Rally. Driving the E Fox Engineers … Continue Reading Nicole Drought Impresses on Rally Debut at Killarney Historic Rally
When 9-year-old Stanley Wilkinson’s design was chosen by the legendary Richard Petty as the winner of the ‘Design a Mini competition’ at Goodwood’s SpeedWeek last year, he wasn’t to know … Continue Reading That’s a wrap! Mini designed by 9-year-old Stanley Wilkinson triumphs in all-Mini race at the Goodwood Revival
Northern Irish rally driver Patrick ‘Paddy’ Hopkirk MBE is among the first of just 100 customers in the UK to receive the MINI Paddy Hopkirk Limited Edition, named in his … Continue Reading Paddy Hopkirk takes delivery of new Limited Edition MINI, named in his honour
Five times Circuit of Ireland Rally winner, Paddy Hopkirk, has confirmed that he will be returning to his native Belfast to take part in Titanic Déjà Vu Ulster on August … Continue Reading Hopkirk puts Titanic Déjà Vu Ulster in his Diary!
E Fox Engineers are sponsoring this weekend’s International Mini Meet (IMM) with Jefferson Tools, The event takes place in the grounds of Westport House on the Wild Atlantic Way. The IMM … Continue Reading On The Road- E Fox Engineers Back International Mini Meet in Westport
It’s an age-old question and the subject of never-ending discussions between automotive enthusiasts: what is the best sounding engine? Could it be the mighty roar of a V12? The thunderous … Continue Reading VOTE NOW IN SPECIAL SILVERSTONE CLASSIC ‘SOUND OFF’
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