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Hyundai Motorsport Customer Racing has revealed the i20 N Rally2

Oct 22, 2020 Jarlath News, Rally, Related products Comments Off on Hyundai Motorsport Customer Racing has revealed the i20 N Rally2

TweetHyundai Motorsport Customer Racing has unveiled the i20 N Rally2, an all-new rally car intended for privateer teams and drivers. The brand new car follows on from the Hyundai i20 R5 with which...

New-look Mountune returns to its roots

Oct 17, 2020 Jarlath News, Rally, Related products Comments Off on New-look Mountune returns to its roots

TweetDavid Mountain, the founder of mountune, together with a group of experienced industry investors, are delighted to announce the acquisition of the mountune Performance and Racing business,...

Breen to feature Suirway Rallysprint in iconic Metro 6R4

Oct 09, 2020 Jarlath News, Rally Comments Off on Breen to feature Suirway Rallysprint in iconic Metro 6R4

TweetThe 2020 Suirway Group Rallysprint Championship will kick off in just over a weeks time at Mondello Park. Mondello Park confirmed that WRC star Craig Breen will top the entry list, at the wheel...

Hyundai Motor is launching the all-new i20 N

Oct 09, 2020 Jarlath News, Rally, Related products Comments Off on Hyundai Motor is launching the all-new i20 N

Tweet Its latest high-performance model, bringing the thrills of racing to the i20 range Inspired by the i20 WRC rally car, the all-new i20 N will contribute to an all-round sporty experience The...

In conversation with Craig Breen, Team MRF Tyres Hyundai i20 R5 pre-ERC Rally Fafe Montelongo

Oct 04, 2020 Jarlath Events, EverGreeens: Irish Abroad, Interview, News, Rally Comments Off on In conversation with Craig Breen, Team MRF Tyres Hyundai i20 R5 pre-ERC Rally Fafe Montelongo

TweetIt’s been a busy week of announcements but now the full focus is on the ERC. How happy with where you are in the world right now? CB: I have to check sometimes where I am in the world because...

Rallylegend: Sparco unveils the new MARTINI Racing Heritage Collection

Oct 02, 2020 Jarlath Events, News, Rally, Tribute Comments Off on Rallylegend: Sparco unveils the new MARTINI Racing Heritage Collection

Tweet With its presence at Rallylegend, Sparco represents the link between heritage, current events and the future. The Volpiano-based company presents a preview of the new heritage line linked to...

Toyota appoints Tommi Mäkinen as a Motorsport Advisor

Sep 23, 2020 Jarlath News, Rally, WRC Comments Off on Toyota appoints Tommi Mäkinen as a Motorsport Advisor

Tweet Tommi Mäkinen will be appointed as a Motorsport Advisor to Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) from January 2021, with the aim of further advancing the manufacturing of ever-better cars Behind...

Motorsport UK signs agreement for rallying to continue in Wales until 2023

Sep 23, 2020 Jarlath BRC, Events, News, Rally, WRC Comments Off on Motorsport UK signs agreement for rallying to continue in Wales until 2023

TweetMotorsport UK and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) have signed a new access agreement which will allow competitive four-wheeled rallying on NRW-managed land for the next three years until 2023. For...

With the new Corsa Rally4, Opel opens a new chapter in its successful motor sport history

Sep 23, 2020 Jarlath News, Rally Comments Off on With the new Corsa Rally4, Opel opens a new chapter in its successful motor sport history

TweetThe Corsa Rally4 is designed for national and international customer rallying and follows the ADAM R2, with which Opel won four European junior rally championship titles in a row between 2015...

Michelin reaches milestone on Rally Estonia

Sep 12, 2020 Jarlath EverGreeens: Irish Abroad, News, Rally, WRC Comments Off on Michelin reaches milestone on Rally Estonia

Tweet REIGNING WORLD CHAMPION OTT TÄNAK STEERED HIS MICHELIN LTX FORCE-EQUIPPED HYUNDAI I20 COUPÉ WRC TO VICTORY ON HOME SOIL AT RALLY ESTONIA ON SUNDAY. IRISHMAN CRAIG BREEN MADE IT A ONE-TWO...