Finalists announced for Young Racing Driver of the Year
November 17, 2012 by Paul Phelan
2011 Dunlop Motorsport Ireland Young Racing Driver of the year Aron Smith has had a very successful year in the British Touring Car Championship thanks to the support of winning this award. Photo: Leo Nulty
The three finalists for this year’s Motorsport Ireland Young Racing Driver of the Year have been announced. The drivers who will go forward to the Motorsport Ireland Dunlop Champions of Irish Motorsport Awards on the 11th December are Jake Byrne, Stephen Daly and Kevin O’Hara, where one will receive the Dunlop Sexton Trophy for Young Racing Driver... [Read more...]
Stephen Daly: Back to basics
November 14, 2012 by Stephen Daly
Stephen at the wheel of his RAY Formula Ford in Mondello Park earlier this year. Photo: Con Connolly
Hi all, I was back to basics racing the FF1600 again but this time across the water in the Formula Ford Festival at Brands Hatch UK. The Formula Ford Festival is one of the most prestigious races in the calendar. Drivers from across the world come to contest and win at the Festival. The Festival in previous years had been the hardest race of the year... [Read more...]
Stephen Daly: To infinity and beyond!
November 7, 2012 by Stephen Daly
Stephen at the wheel of his father Dan's fantastic looking Williams inspired F3000 at the Leinster Trophy meeting. Photo: Marcin Lewandowski
Hi all, bouyed by my latest mission at the Formula Vee Festival, I was eager to get out racing in the FF1600 class again. Unfortunately the FF1600 Kent class wasn’t running at the next meeting (Leinster Trophy), which left me shuffling around deciding which class to race in? I want my name on the Leinster Trophy but also throwing a spanner in the... [Read more...]
Daly shows a clean pair of heels to take Goodyear Trophy
October 3, 2012 by Garry Manning
Stephen Daly was the class of the field at the Leinster Trophy Race Meeting in Mondello Park. Photo: Marcin Lewandowski
Eamon Matheson struggled in his Mission over the weekend but still leads the standings. Photo: Marcin Lewandowski The 2012 MAGIC BULLET BREEZEMOUNT FORMULA LIBRE IRELAND CHAMPIONSHIP took to the track on Saturday and Sunday September 15 & 16 after its 2 month summer break, to see who could win the famous Leinster Motor Club “Goodyear Trophy”.... [Read more...]
Stephen Daly: Back in the seat
July 27, 2012 by Stephen Daly
Stephen behind the wheel of his Ray Formula Ford at Mondello Park last weekend. Photo: Con Connolly
2012 has been a long year without racing, but I finally got my fix!! Fresh back from college in England, I ditched the books and went back to where I first started in Formula Ford 1600!! It had been two years since I last drove a Formula Ford, back in the 2010 Formula Ford festival in Brands Hatch and ever since I’ve been itching to jump back into... [Read more...]
