The weather forecast for Sunday 4th July had been getting worse all week, so much so that we contacted one driver who we know has only slick tyres and told him not to come. We should not have bothered. The…
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Motoring event experts, GTI NI, return in top form bringing us a brand new show in Eurotreffen, held at the Blue Circle Boat Club just down the coast from Larne. This highly anticipated outdoor car show was put together at…
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Cassells shouts “Welcome Back” as he powers to the season opening win…
by Graham July 9, 2021Saturday 03 July saw the long and much awaited return of the SW Adair Tyres Northern Ireland Sprint Championship for 2021. After a non-championship covid friendly round on 08 May The Ulster Automobile Club put together a fantastic round on…
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Saturday 26th June 2021 saw the return of spectators to Kirkistown Race Circuit, in County Down, for the first time in over a year. They were treated to some amazing racing by extremely talented and committed drivers. The first race…
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GREER CLAIMS VICTORY ON RALLYING’S SUCCESSFUL RETURN TO NORTHERN IRELAND!
by Graham June 30, 2021Jonny Greer and Kirsty Riddick have won the McGrady Insurance Stages Rally, round one of the McGrady Insurance Motorsport UK Northern Ireland Rally Championship! Their victory marked a hugely successful return to action for rallying. It was the first stage…
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Situated just outside Cultra in County Down sits the Creightons Green Road which came alive to the sight and sound of racing cars recently. Those involved with motorsport will know that this stretch of road signals the start of the…
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Positives aplenty for Creighton and Armstrong despite problems in Portugal
by Graham June 18, 2021Portugal’s rocky terrain and rough gravel stages provided a turbulent weekend for two local crews competing on the Junior World Rally Championship. Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy member William Creighton, 23, from Moira was in the thick of battle for his…
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Sunday 13 June saw the return of the 2021 British Touring Car Championship for rounds 4, 5 and 6 of this hotly contested series, where it welcomed the return of track-side spectators who basked in glorious sunshine throughout the weekend.…
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THREE LOCAL CREWS BRING SILVERWARE HOME FROM OPENING ROUND OF BRITISH RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP…
by Graham June 15, 2021Irishman Sam Moffett took a nail-biting win at the opening round of the 2021 Motorsport UK British Rally Championship on Bank Holiday Monday (31 May), taking victory by a slender one-second margin at the Neil Howard Stages in assoc. with…
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Rallying is set to return to Northern Ireland when the 2021 McGrady Insurance Motorsport UK NI Rally Championship bursts into action at County Down’s Bishopscourt Race Circuit on the 19th of June! The Ballynahinch & District Motor Club organised event…