Weekend of mixed fortunes keep Murray in title race
August 28, 2012 by Paul Grogan
Niall remains one of the favourites as the 2012 Ginetta Junior Championship starts to get very close at the front. Photo: Jakob Ebrey
With the Ginetta Junior Championship now well under way having resumed after the summer break at Snetterton some two weeks previous, teams and drivers made the long trip to Scotland’s Knockhill Race Track for rounds 13 and 14 of the championship. Coming from a double podium finish in Snetterton, Niall Murray now knew that more of the same was required... [Read more...]
Murray grabs double podium at Snetterton
August 17, 2012 by Paul Grogan
Murray bagged himself to crucial podium finishes to keep him very much in the title race. Photo: Jakob Ebrey
The 2012 Ginetta Junior Championship resumed after a seven week summer break at the Snetterton 300 circuit in Norfolk. Murray and his Douglas Motorsport team were keen to get back on track after the lengthy break and started their preparations for the weekend with some pre-event testing on the Wednesday before the event. Struggling during the pre-event... [Read more...]
Niall Murray: Are we there yet!? 6 weeks and counting
August 7, 2012 by Niall Murray
Niall resumes his Ginetta Junior Championship campaign just 2 points behind series leader Sennan Fielding. Photo: Jakob Ebrey
Are we there yet!? 6 weeks and counting, Snetterton just seems like it will never come! Croft was an very average weekend. I don’t really have that feeling where I was very happy and kept thinking back to moments during the race like I had after Oulton. When I think about it a little more I just have to take them as good results, although they were... [Read more...]
Welcome to Motorsport.ie
June 2, 2012 by Leo
Mondello Park Grid Girls join in for the launch of Motorsport.ie. Photo: Tony Keane
Welcome to www.motorsport.ie. As many of you know, I have been blogging on Alan Kessie’s askracing.com site for some time now with increasing success. I had always harboured ambitions to set up a website but it took a suggestion from P1:Digital’s Paul Grogan (for which read a kick in the A55!) to get me to finally do anything. Paul and I have worked... [Read more...]
Q&A with Jennifer Mullan
May 30, 2012 by Leo
Jennifer Mullan will be the only lady taking part in the Bavaria City Race on the street of Dublin. Photo: Con Connolly
With less than two weeks to go to the Bavaria City Racing Dublin event, I caught up with the only female driver at the event, Jennifer Mullan. She will drive an Irish built Formula Sheane at the event- sharing the track with none other than Jenson Button, who brings his Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula 1 team to the streets of Dublin for what promises... [Read more...]
Mullan to make history on Formula Sheane debut
April 29, 2012 by
Jennifer Mullan will debut a similar Formula Sheane in Bishopscourt. Photo: P1 Digital
County Down native Jennifer Mullan will make history by becoming the first lady to drive in the Formula Sheane Championship, at her home circuit Bishopscourt on Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th May. The newly energised championship is showing great promise this season with boosted grid numbers and increased competitiveness thanks to a successful new... [Read more...]
