Launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2003 Mazda celebrated twenty years of success across four generations with their ‘3’ model which has achieved over six million global sales. The fourth and current generation Mazda 3 saw the debut of…
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Kirkistown Race Circuit was blessed with perfect racing conditions for an excellent Car and Superkart race meeting, on Saturday 27th April, 2024. The sun shone constantly, accompanied by a cool breeze, which meant that the track surface was hot, yet…
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JIM CLARK RALLY PODIUM PUTS CREIGHTON INTO BRITISH RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD…
by Lyndsey Moore June 14, 2024Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy driver William Creighton claimed second overall at last weekend’s Beatson’s Building Supplies Jim Clark Rally [24-25 May], vaulting him into the lead of the Probite British Rally Championship with three rounds remaining. Despite having never contested…
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The MG Car Club’s MG100 Cavalcade is a month long celebration of 100 years of the MG Marque, with Geoff and Linda Mansfield travelling from John O’Groats to Land’s End visiting all the UK geographical Centres of the Club (MGCC)…
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Located on the edge of Holywood in County Down sits the Creightons Green Road which comes alive to the sights and sounds of racing cars each and every spring. Those involved with motorsport will know that this stretch of road…
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Samdec Security International ITRC After 14 top-class Rally of the Lakes stages, Callum Devine and Noel O’Sullivan recorded their third Killarney victory in a row with a winning margin of 7.9 seconds. The reigning Irish Tarmac Rally champions started Sunday’s…
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A car mad Belfast teenager finishes project that had been shelved for a decade, in time for one of the provinces biggest car shows, DubShed. Meet Rory McClay and his Vauxhall Viva that rips up the Haynes Manual of conventional…
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Chris Irwin and Martin Loughran made it an MV Racing one-two at Bishopscourt Airfield – round two of the Buggy Ireland Championship – with 4.9 seconds deciding the winner at the purpose built track. Following a second-place finish at Kirkistown…
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SPECTATORS SOAK UP SUNSHINE, CELEBRATIONS AND SPECTACULAR RACING!
by Lyndsey Moore June 17, 2024The May car race meeting at Kirkistown on Saturday 25th was blessed with beautiful weather. With a slightly smaller number of races than usual, this allowed time for spectators and marshals to get a proper lunch and look at both…
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OUT OF THE SHADOWS – KIA INTRODUCES NEW PICANTO, STONIC AND SPORTAGE ‘SHADOW’ SPECIAL EDITIONS
by Lyndsey Moore June 16, 2024Kia UK has recently unveiled special edition ‘Shadow’ models for the new Picanto, as well as the popular Stonic and Sportage line-ups. On sale from 3 June and for Retail sales only, ‘Shadow’ models add new styling and features to…