1983 Donegal International Rally.
The famous coverage of the 1983 Donegal International Rally. Fisher, Vs McHale, Vs Bonner! Still conspiracy theories about the punctures near the end! Carpet tacks thrown onto the road? You tell us…… Read More →
Classic FF1600 Action
Following on from my recent FF1600 piece, this weeks Video Of The week is some coverage of FF1600 action from the Dundalk Road Races and the Phoenix Park, with the late great Fionn Murray on top form! Read More →
Motormouth’s Mutterings!
Well it has been hectic this last few weeks as the season finally kicked off. I always think that March is such a slow month waiting for the first race meeting of the season. I, along with a good selection of the Mondello regulars, pointed her North for the first meeting of the season at the end of last month. With Vees, Sheanes, Ginetta Juniors all... [Read more...]
Back to the Future- Irish FF1600 is back!
I know I am getting old when my articles start off talking about memories of childhood trips to Mondello- but I won’t apologise for it! Back then, I was more into saloons but once I started karting, I took a far keener interest in single seaters- and especially FF1600. Back in the day, there were so many entries that there were three races... [Read more...]
Motormouth’s 2013 BIG PREVIEW!
Well that’s January & February out of the way- and we are a little bit closer to the start of another racing season. There are some exciting times coming too with a few new classes starting up. The Strykers have launched a new website www.irishstrykers.ie and have also become far more active on social media. There must be a few of these cars... [Read more...]
Obituary – Andrew Clarke
This is the hardest piece I have ever had to write for the website. It is hard to believe that a young man so full of life and fun is no longer with us. The Ginetta Junior class has only been around for a few short years but along with the Junior Rallycross class, has produced some fantastic young talent. Andrew Clarke was one of these young drivers... [Read more...]
Motormouth’s Video of the Week!
Bit of action for rally fans this week. It’s the 1985 Donegal- McHale Vs Coleman Vs Fisher with Tony Pond in the middle with the works Metro 6R4! Read More →
Motormouth’s Video of the Week!
A classic “up to 1300cc” Production Saloon race. Watch the angles of the legendary John Burns in the little Alfasud 1350 Ti!! Read More →
Motormouth’s Video of the Week!
This time it is coverage of the panel bashing BTCC at Mondello back in 2004. Come back soon lads, please?! Read More →
Motormouth’s Video of the Week!
Welcome to our new Video of the Week piece on motorsport.ie! Now that we’re coming into the quiet winter season, we all need something to keep that appetite for the sport alive while we wait for the new season to arrive. Each week we’ll post our favourite videos from the now vast selection online, but please feel free to submit any crackers... [Read more...]
