Just six competitors were left to contest Rounds 21 and 22 of the SBD Motorsport UK HSA British Sprint championship at Kirkistown on August 8th. Fresh from his maiden victory the day before Graham Porrett (Lola T90 Tegra) set the pace in qualifying for…
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The new Chelsea Truck Company Jeep Wrangler JL edition is the first fourth-generation Jeep model to have been transformed into a Black Hawk edition. To create this Black Hawk model – Afzal Kahn went back to the drawing board, reimagining each aspect…
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Car Shows
Supercar Sunday is a roaring success raising £54,119.19 for local charities.
by Graham September 3, 2021Local man Ronan Cunningham, from Coleraine, has been organising the ‘Supercar Sunday’ event for the last few years. This year Ronan expanded the event across the entire weekend to fundraise for two well-loved local charities, Northern Ireland Hospice and Air…
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In twenty years of covering motoring events not only in Northern Ireland but cross the Globe I don’t believe I have ever seen what has to be one of the largest charity events of this type ever witnessed in Northern…
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Motorsport Events
Happy Arnie Says “I’ll be back, if you’ll lend me your motor, son.”
by Guest August 20, 2021After a suspicious weather report the previous evening the SW Adair Tyres Northern Ireland Sprint Championship circus arrived at Kirkistown on Saturday 7 August for the second round of the championship. It was great to see Simon and Tim Woodside…
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Having encountered a forced sabbatical last year the fifth instalment of Carrowdore & Ballyfrenis Presbyterian Church’s annual Vintage & Classic Car Run returned on Friday 6 August. When asked to think of the seaside, many will automatically recall the over-popular…
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Sunday 6 June saw the UK’s top Autotest and Autosolo competitors battling it out for the chance to represent the UK in the Auto Slalom discipline at the 2021 FIA Motorsport Games and among them was Northern Ireland driving ace…
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The sixth round of the McMillan Specialist Cars Northern Ireland Autotest Championship was hosted by the Ulster Automobile Club at Ferguson’s Yard in Stewartstown. Steven Ferguson was again the man to beat at this event, taking the win by 16.9…
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Motorsport Events
Portglenone’s Desi Henry Secures Last Gasp Dogleap Rally Victory!
by Guest August 19, 2021Portglenone’s Desi and Mark Henry claimed a last gasp victory at the Eakin Bros Brian James Trailers Dogleap Stages Rally, round two of the McGrady Insurance Motorsport UK N.I. Rally Championship! Based at the Shackleton Complex in Ballykelly, near Limavady,…
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Pat Kirk Ltd are a family run dealership, based in both Omagh & Strabane, and represent the Ford, Nissan, and Mazda franchises, as well as their own Approved Used and Prestige Ranges. Founded in 1966 by Pat Kirk Senior, the…