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Hyundai drive for McErlean on Wales Rally GB

Sep 14, 2019 Jarlath News, Rally, WRC Comments Off on Hyundai drive for McErlean on Wales Rally GB

Recently crowned Junior British Rally Champion Josh McErlean will contest Wales Rally GB (3-6 October) in a Hyundai i20 R5. McErlean, from Kilrea in Northern Ireland, sealed the British title on his...

Star-studded entry for UK’s World Rally Championship round

Sep 14, 2019 Jarlath Events, News, Rally, WRC Comments Off on Star-studded entry for UK’s World Rally Championship round

• Elfyn Evans and Kris Meeke target success • Sébastien Ogier bids for unprecedented sixth victory as title fight comes to the Welsh forests • Spectacular action with return of latest...

Meeke 2nd as Toyota records 1-2-3 at Rally Germany

Aug 26, 2019 Jarlath EverGreeens: Irish Abroad, News, Rally, WRC Comments Off on Meeke 2nd as Toyota records 1-2-3 at Rally Germany

The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team has claimed a historic lock-out of the podium places on Rallye Deutschland. Ott Tänak claimed victory to increase his lead in the drivers’ championship to...

Josh Moffett & Andy Hayes take Triton Showers National Rally Championship

Aug 25, 2019 Jarlath News, Rally Comments Off on Josh Moffett & Andy Hayes take Triton Showers National Rally Championship

From their sixth win from seven rallies, Monaghan’s Josh Moffett and Andy Hayes from Wexford clinched the Triton Showers National Rally Championship, bringing their Fiesta to a 37 second victory in...

Citroën has just put its IVOTY 2019 Berlingo Van to the ultimate WRC test

Aug 23, 2019 Jarlath News, Rally, WRC Comments Off on Citroën has just put its IVOTY 2019 Berlingo Van to the ultimate WRC test

Citroën’s new Berlingo Van has already been named International Van of the Year 2019, but the French brand wanted to put it to the ultimate test, with a little help from Citroën World Rally crew,...

Impressive entry for Rally Turkey, Rd11 – 2019 FIA World Rally Championship

Aug 19, 2019 Jarlath News, Rally Comments Off on Impressive entry for Rally Turkey, Rd11 – 2019 FIA World Rally Championship

TOSFED officials have released the official approved entry list for Rally Turkey, round 11 of the 2019 FIA World Rally Championship. Based in the resort town of Marmaris, the event takes place on...

Breen & Nagle win Irish Tarmac Championship after Ulster victory

Aug 19, 2019 Jarlath News, Rally Comments Off on Breen & Nagle win Irish Tarmac Championship after Ulster victory

Craig Breen and Paul Nagle scored their fifth win from six rounds of the Irish Tarmac Championship at the weekend, to clinch the title for the first time with one round to spare. The...

M-Sport Managing Director Malcolm Wilson looks ahead

Aug 16, 2019 Jarlath Circuit Racing, News, Rally Comments Off on M-Sport Managing Director Malcolm Wilson looks ahead

Gathering to celebrate 40 Years in Business for M-Sport Managing Director Malcolm Wilson OBE, staff at the Cockermouth-based motorsport company are also looking to the future with work on a...

2019 British Rally Championship tied ahead of Ulster Rally

Aug 16, 2019 Jarlath EverGreeens: Irish Abroad, News, Rally Comments Off on 2019 British Rally Championship tied ahead of Ulster Rally

Matt Edwards and Tom Cave tied on 68 points ahead of Ulster clash Whole host of local stars to mix up the title fight Northern Ireland drivers Josh McErelan and William Creighton fight for Junior...

Preview: Today’s Ulster Rally 2019

Aug 16, 2019 Jarlath Events, News, Rally Comments Off on Preview: Today’s Ulster Rally 2019

The Today’s Ulster Rally which takes place on Saturday August 17th is the penultimate round of the Irish Tarmac Rally Championship which is still very much up grabs. Championship leader Craig Breen...