Irish Motor Sports News

Dakar 2015: SS5 YPF Ford Ranger loses time

Jan 09, 2015 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, Dakar 2015, News Comments Off on Dakar 2015: SS5 YPF Ford Ranger loses time

Tweet37th Dakar Argentina-Bolivia-Chile (January 3-17, 2015) Stage 5: Copiapó – Antofagasta liaison, 239km; special, 458km; total, 697 km. VILLAGRA AND MEMI LOSE OVER TWO HOURS WITH ELECTRICAL...

5th stage win for MINI at 2015 Dakar Rally as Vasilyev claims victory

Jan 09, 2015 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, Dakar 2015, News Comments Off on 5th stage win for MINI at 2015 Dakar Rally as Vasilyev claims victory

TweetSix MINI ALL4 Racing finish within the top ten. Vladimir Vasilyev and his co-driver Konstantin Zhiltsov in the MINI ALL4 Racing have won stage five at the 2015 Dakar Rally. The two Russians, who...

M-SPORT’S 100TH FORD FIESTA R5

Jan 09, 2015 Jarlath News, Rally Comments Off on M-SPORT’S 100TH FORD FIESTA R5

TweetSince launching in the midst of 2013 M-Sport’s Ford Fiesta R5 has become one of the company’s most successful models – the 100th version displayed in celebration at this week’s Autosport...

Rentokil Initial Killarney Historic Rally to feature on Irish TV

Jan 08, 2015 Jarlath News, Rally Comments Off on Rentokil Initial Killarney Historic Rally to feature on Irish TV

TweetThe Rentokil Initial Killarney Historic Rally will kick start Irish TV’s 2015 dedicated coverage to motorsport. The popular event will be viewed by a global audience when it is broadcast on...

Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy grows with new Car & 6 Rounds

Jan 08, 2015 Jarlath News, Rally Comments Off on Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy grows with new Car & 6 Rounds

Tweet• 2015 Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy launched and application process opened. • Six round championship over five FIA World Rally Championship events. • All-new Ford Fiesta R2 with 1.0 litre...

Mixed emotions for Team Peugeot Total @Dakar

Jan 08, 2015 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, Dakar 2015, News Comments Off on Mixed emotions for Team Peugeot Total @Dakar

TweetThe fourth day was one of mixed emotions for Team Peugeot Total. Stéphane Peterhansel showed the car’s potential, taking the lead of the 315-kilometre stage before falling back after the...

2015 Dakar Rally Stage 4 – Bike Category

Jan 08, 2015 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, Dakar 2015, News Comments Off on 2015 Dakar Rally Stage 4 – Bike Category

Tweet*Team HRC’s Joan Barreda cements grip at the top with another masterful win Joan Barreda widens the gap at the head of the overall standings on clinching the fourth stage at Dakar 2015. A...

2015 Dakar: MINI clinches a 1-2 win on SS4

Jan 08, 2015 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, Dakar 2015, News Comments Off on 2015 Dakar: MINI clinches a 1-2 win on SS4

Tweet *Nasser Al-Attiyah extends his lead in the overall classification. The MINI ALL4 Racing has once again proven its excellent drivability and reliability under tough conditions: Nasser...

DAKAR SS4 – Welcome to Chile…and into the Atacama !

Jan 08, 2015 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, Dakar 2015, News Comments Off on DAKAR SS4 – Welcome to Chile…and into the Atacama !

TweetNEWS FROM TEAM DESSOUDE Yesterday saw the Dakar change country, sliding from Argentina into Chile by crossing the majestic Cordillera of the Andes. The long, 594-km, liaison section was mostly...

T.R.O.A. Manager Resignation

Jan 07, 2015 Jarlath Notice Board Comments Off on T.R.O.A. Manager Resignation

TweetThe T.R.O.A. has announced that Gerard Seaman has tendered his resignation to the Board of T.R.O.A. Directors. Gerard explained that pressure on his business and home time would no longer allow...