Niall Murray: The best weekend of my career!
June 22, 2012 by Niall Murray
Niall being interviewed by Louise Goodman live on ITV4. Photo: Jakob Ebrey
Hi everyone! Hope you’ve all been well since I last wrote a blog! Well since the last blog I’ve had a near (just 3 points off) maximum points weekend at Oulton Park by winning both races with a fastest lap which is a new lap record. Before the weekend I was 2nd in the championship about 5 points off Charlie Robertson. After doing a half a days testing... [Read more...]
O’Brien signs deal with Track Cars for Rockingham!
June 9, 2012 by Andy O'Brien
Andy has high hopes going to Rockingham with new team TCS Motorsport Photo: Jakob Ebrey
With just one week to go until the Total Quartz Ginetta GT5 Challenge gets back underway after a two month break, reigning Irish champion Andy O’Brien has earned himself a deal with UK based team TCS Motorsport. O’Brien had a difficult opening round back in April at Oulton Park with a down-on-power engine and an electrical problem but still... [Read more...]
Byrne awarded April’s Young Racing Driver of the Month
June 9, 2012 by Paul Phelan
Jake Byrne currently leads the highly competitive Ginetta Junior Ireland Championship.
17 year old Jake Byrne from Blackwood, near Naas, has been selected as the Dunlop Young Racing Driver of the Month for April. The Kildare driver’s performances during the month, which included two wins at the opening meeting of the season at Kirkistown and another double at the following outing at the Co Down circuit, give him the lead in the Ginetta... [Read more...]
Niall Murray: My career to date…
June 9, 2012 by Niall Murray
Niall on his way to another podium finish in Thruxton this season. Photo: Jakob Ebrey
Firstly, Hi and welcome to my first blog here! I currently race in the Ginetta Junior Championship in the UK running alongside the BTCC, a truly amazing package to be racing on and I’m really amazed to be there to be honest! Well firstly I started my racing career back in 2003 when I began racing Cadet Karts at the age of 8. By the age of 10 I received... [Read more...]
Win a fully funded drive with The Race 2 Race in the 2013 Ginetta Junior Ireland Championship
June 5, 2012 by Race2Race.com
You could be the next driver to drive one of the 2 Race2Race cars. Photo: theRace2Race.com
Open to anyone aged 14 to 17 years on the 1st March 2013 The Race 2 Race are offering one lucky young racing talent the chance to win a fully-funded season in the prestigious 2013 Irish Ginetta Junior Championship, worth over €20,000 General Manager of The Race 2 Race, Barry Rabbitt said; “The Ginetta Junior championship helps to uncover raw racing... [Read more...]
