Photo courtesy of Seamus Counihan The third round of the Clonakilty Blackpudding Irish Tarmac Rally Championship, the Cartell.ie Rally of the Lakes, had a dramatic conclusion with Sam Moffett taking his first international win of the year right at the end. Overnight leader Declan Boyle looked set to continue his winning ways as he led [...]
Photo by Seamus Counihan The Circuit of Ireland National Rally which was the second round of the Clonakilty Blackpudding Irish Tarmac Rally Championship bore witness to one of the most dramatic conclusions in the history of the event when Garry Jennings and Rory Kennedy who led the event from the second stage crashed out close to [...]
The second round of the Clonakilty Blackpudding Irish Tarmac Modified Championship, the Quality Hotel Clonakilty West Cork Rally, saw Declan Gallagher & Ryan Moore from Donegal take maximum points for the second event in a row. Despite not having competed on the event before Gallagher put in a storming performance over the tough two [...]
The MSA British Rally Championship will make its new home on Motors TV in 2014, sitting alongside the World Rally Championship on Freeview HD and Freeview+HD, the subscription-free television service.The move increases the BRC’s reach to over 15.6 million homes in the UK and comes with the promise that Motors TV will promote the [...]
The 2014 McGrady Insurance MSA Northern Ireland Rally Championship was launched today by Fintan McGrady and David Greer who are synonymous with rallying, through their motorsport exploits across the UK. Both Fintan McGrady (McGrady Insurance) and David Greer (Carryduff Forklift) are experienced competitors, and are delighted to be continuing their association with the championship which [...]
After a demanding two days when the drivers had to deal with some appalling conditions, Donegal cousins Declan & Brian Boyle took their first ever International rally win on the Colm Quinn BMW Galway International Rally in their Subaru Impreza WRC. After completing the 13 stages of the opening round of the Clonakilty Blackpudding [...]
Three times British Historic Champion David Stokes has confirmed his intentions to make himself a four-time champion. Stokes last won the title in 2011 and is as hungry as ever to claim a fourth title. Last year saw two unfortunate retirements; mechanical issues on the McRae and driver error on the Jim Clark ultimately cost [...]
New Television Deal for the Clonakilty Blackpudding Irish Tarmac Championship The Tarmac Rally Organisers Association (TROA), the body that organises the Clonakilty Blackpudding Irish Tarmac Rally Championship are today delighted to announce that Sportsvision Ltd. are to cover all rounds of the 2014 championship. After a long and detailed tendering process Sportsvision were awarded the [...]
Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of everything we do, committing to excellence is not an act it is an attitude - one that drives us to be the best that we can be for our sport.Already proving to be a development arena for real talent, the main MSA British Rally Championship [...]
There are few places in the world that can match the Killarney stages and when run in December they present an even tougher challenge. For Mark Falvey and Diarmuid Lynch though it was a case of a job well done as they took top points in the opening round of the Clonakilty Blackpudding Irish [...]