For 2022, the SW Adair Tyres Northern Ireland Sprint Championship is taking on a retro angle with the launch of a new class for historic cars. From the first round of the 2022 SW Adair Tyres Northern Ireland Sprint Championship,…
Carryduff’s Jonny Greer and Sligo’s Darragh Mullen secured victory at last month’s Orchard Motorsport Kirkistown Stages Rally, round one of the McGrady Insurance Motorsport UK Northern Ireland Rally Championship! Greer snatched the lead from early leader Stephen Wright after stage…
Having been the only championship to run in 2020 it was apparent from the outset that this year’s S.W. Adair Tyres Northern Ireland Sprint Championship was set to be a high-octane fight for outright honours. It didn’t disappoint either, as…
Aerospace engineer, Iain Leinster, has been involved in motorsport since he was a child. The 35-year-old Derry/Londonderry man followed in his father’s wheel tracks and has enjoyed more than 30 years of motorsport, driving an array of single-seater and hillclimb…
This season has been one like no other, not least for Daniel Campbell, 23, from Kells who has forced the changing of the guard on the hills of Northern Ireland. For decades names like Gordon Fogarty, Alan Jardine and David…
The 2021 SW Adair Tyres Northern Ireland Sprint Championship got underway much later than anticipated with its first round not taking place until July. After an unexpectedly long layoff from championship action, 87 competitors gathered at socially distanced intervals around…
After over a year without a single stage rally in Northern Ireland, Saturday 19 June, 2021 was a day that many had been waiting a long time for. A day when Bishopscourt Racing Circuit hosted the opening round of this year’s McGrady…
Having not managed to hold a championship in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic it was all to play for when the 2021 Northern Ireland Hillclimb Championship finally kicked off. Previewing the season at the start of this year, I…
Toyota and performance are words that go hand in hand, but only for those of a certain vintage who remember their racing and rallying antics of the 1990’s. Knocking at the door of 40 years of age, I am most…
An amateur photographer from County Down has raised a staggering £28,000 for the Air Ambulance Northern Ireland after selling 1,750 copies of his agriculture calendar featuring imagery of farming contractors working on the Ards Peninsula. Steven Evans (31), from Kirkistown,…