Jon Armstrong is set to challenge for the 2024 European Rally Championship driving an M-Sport prepared Ford Fiesta Rally2. The programme continues Armstrong’s strong relationship with the Cumbrian rally team as he steps up from recent Rally3 successes. The reigning…
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JONNY GREER TOPS THE TIMES AT MCGRADY INSURANCE NI RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP OPENER
by Guest March 7, 2024Jonny Greer and Niall Burns were fastest from start-to-finish at what was the first opportunity to score points in the McGrady Insurance NI Rally Championship at Kirkistown Race Circuit – winning by 15.3 seconds in a Citroen C3 Rally2, writes…
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FIRST WIN FOR MCGONIGLE WHILE MACKAREL TOPS MCGRADY INSURANCE NI FOREST RALLY CHALLENGE POINTS
by Guest March 6, 2024Following a final stage shootout Niall McGonigle secured a first career win at the McGrady Insurance Motorsport UK NI Rally Challenge opener in Fivemiletown after a day-long race with Vivian Hamill, writes William Neill. The IN Sport Ford Fiesta R5…
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An area of around ten miles surrounding First Kilraughts Presbyterian Church came alive to the sights and sounds of classic MG’s on Saturday 17 February 2024 with the thirty-fourth running of the Derek Walker Memorial Classic motorsport event. Organised by…
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Cronin masters Galway conditions in Irish Tarmac return
by Guest February 26, 2024Keith Cronin and Mikie Galvin overcame challenging conditions to seal a 38.1-second victory on the Galway International Rally in their Ford Fiesta Rally2. Cronin was in top form to resist a mid-rally challenge from 2023 Irish Tarmac Champions Callum Devine…
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County Down racing driver Tony Greenan takes first ever Formula BOSS Ireland championship after just a few seasons of trying and I caught up with the 44-year-old Hilltown businessman to learn more. “I started racing probably in the year 2000,…
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The McGrady Insurance Motorsport UK NI Forest Rally Challenge got underway at the start of the year as over seventy crews headed into the Samsonas backed Fivemiletown Spring Rally on the 25 Februrary. Mark Donnelly and Stephen O’Hanlon took the…
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This year saw the inaugural ‘Micra Challenge’ take place in Northern Ireland and with fifteen drivers taking part across a busy season of six events hopefully the way in which it started is the way that means to go on.…
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The quiet hills above Holywood in County Down come alive each spring to the sounds and smells of racing cars and 2023 was no different as the ANICC Motorsport Supplies Hillclimb Championship got underway in April. Here’s how the season…
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After a hugely successful couple of years the 2023 SW Adair Tyres Northern Ireland Sprint Championship was set to get underway at the start of March in County Antrim. The calendar showed a season consisting of nine rounds, with seven…