For Sale: 2.3 HS Chevette Rally Car
Posted: May 12, 2003 4:58 PM - 7656 Hits

2.3 HS Chevette running on twin 48's, 5 speed dog leg ZF gearbox,

For Sale: Rally Car Seats
Posted: May 12, 2003 4:49 PM - 4000 Hits

2 Sparco Evolution-2 seats for sale. Unused.

Benbradagh Hilllclimb - 3 May 03
Posted: May 11, 2003 8:55 PM - 3712 Hits

Thanks to Delcan McCay

Leinster's Benbradagh - Maiden City History
John Leinster made history to-day, in becoming the first Maiden City Member to win the Zara's Restaurant Benbradagh Hillclimb, at Dungiven outright, in a time of 56.17 seconds, 4 seconds ahead of Morgan.

Late heartbreak for rapid McShea
Posted: May 11, 2003 8:39 PM - 6603 Hits

Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) FIA World Production Cup Championship driver Niall McShea and his co-driver Chris Patterson starred on the Rally of Argentina, setting nine fastest stage time in the 25-stage event.

But the pairing’s hopes of an incredible runner-up position – which would have been the best result ever for a British crew in the class - were dashed with just two stages to run when they had to retire their Mitsubishi Lancer E6 after the oil cooler was damaged following an impact to the sump guard after a high-speed jump.

Clare Autotest - 13 Apr 03
Posted: May 11, 2003 7:58 PM - 19144 Hits

The coverage of Clare event will be televised on Wednesday 14th May at 7pm

206 Cup - Pirelli National/Gateshead Rallies 25-26 Apr 03
Posted: May 9, 2003 9:22 PM - 4854 Hits

The Pirelli National Rally - 25th April 2003
The Pirelli Gateshead Rally - 26th April 2003

“Moore takes Local Win”
The second round of the Peugeot 206 Super Cup returned to the North East of England for two days of consecutive rallying on the Pirelli National Rally on Friday evening and the Pirelli Gateshead Rally on Saturday.

The Pirelli National Rally started in the late afternoon from the spectacular Baltic Arts Centre on Gateshead Quayside with the Millenium Bridge as a backdrop, and went immediately into a pair of very short spectator stages around the roads of the Baltic Business Park before proceeding to the more traditional forest stages in Kielder Forest.

McShea and Lloyd form two-car team for Argentina
Posted: May 9, 2003 7:10 PM - 5729 Hits

Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) has entered a two-car team in the next round of the World Rally Championship, Rally Argentina, which runs from May 7-10.

The brace of Mitsubishi Lancer E6s will be crewed by JLT director John Lloyd and his co-driver Pauline Gullick and Niall McShea and his co-driver Chris Patterson. Both cars will be prepared by New Zealand specialists Neil Allport Motorsport

Hectic Schedule for Keenan!
Posted: May 9, 2003 6:51 PM - 3567 Hits

The weekend of 25th-27th of March saw Irish driver Dessie Keenan take on three events over one weekend in his new Peugeot 206. The first event over the weekend for the Irish driver was the first half of the 206 SuperCup Gateshead rally held on Friday night the 25th. Conditions were very challenging with dense fog and rain to contend with, however this did not prevent Dessie finishing a super 4th overall on his first event of the weekend.

IRISH RALLY DRIVER FINISHES 4th IN FRANCE
Posted: May 9, 2003 6:23 PM - 3920 Hits

The Rallye Terre de l’Auxxerois was a fourteen-stage gravel rally run over three days. Shaun had to adjust to a totally new system as the French gravel events are run in a different format to those in Ireland or Britian. Each morning the crews drive that days stages in convoy, and are given just one opportunity to make their pace notes.

Tough Weekend for Gallagher In Kielder
Posted: May 9, 2003 6:22 PM - 3575 Hits

Round 2 of the British Peugeot 206 Super Cup took place on the weekend of 25th-26th March when the crews took part in the Pirelli Rally in Gateshead. The event was split into two for the championship, with a maximum of fifteen points available each day. Irish rally star Shaun Gallagher clocked up 21½ points and extended his championship lead.

Clare Autocross - 27 Apr 03
Posted: May 9, 2003 5:55 PM - 5147 Hits

Round 3 - 2003 Jerry Murphy Tyres Yokohama Munster Autocross Chamspionship
Thanks to Joe Shinnors

Reigning Munster Autocross Champion Ger Lucey made it 3 in a row on Sunday at Whelan’s Quarry, Ennis in the 3rd round of this year’s Jerry Murphy Tyres, Yokohama Munster Championship. Having set fastest time on the 1st run, Ger had to overtake David Forde who had snatched the lead on the 2nd timed run by 104 secs. Then on the 3rd run Richard Percy went into a 2sec lead. Ger decided it was time to show who is the boss when he drove a perfect 4th timed run to win by almost 3secs, in his 2002 spec Toyota Special, from Richard Percy in his faithful Ford powered special who relegated David Forde to 3rd overall with a Toyota Special. Michael O’Sullivan completed the top four and took best saloon award in his newly built pristine Escort mk2 2.0.

Ballyvaughan Hillclimb Weekend - 26-27 Apr 03
Posted: May 9, 2003 5:18 PM - 18357 Hits

Reports and Results by Eoin Noonan

Britton and Hull fly to class victory
Posted: May 8, 2003 6:40 PM - 2979 Hits

COLIN BRITTON and Kenny Hull took their A.B. Contracts Nissan Micra to an excellent class victory at the third round of the Northern Ireland Rally Championship on Monday.

While many other competitors fell by the wayside, Colin and Kenny had a faultless drive at the Easter Stages event and the Micra duo emerged victorious by more than three minutes from their nearest class rivals.

2003 FORD IRELAND FOCUS RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP IS GO
Posted: April 24, 2003 8:10 PM - 15815 Hits

Ford Ireland Focus Rally Championship returns for its second year and the new and improved series will starts with the International Rally of the Lakes based in Killarney on the 3rd & 4th of May next.

Monaghan Stages Rally - 27 Apr 03
Posted: April 24, 2003 6:21 PM - 33229 Hits

Round 2 - 2003 Dunlop National Rally Championship
Round 2 - 2003 Quinn Group Border Championship

Final Seedings Monaghan Stages Rally 2003 available

For Sale: Escort Mk I Rally Car
Posted: April 24, 2003 5:57 PM - 15069 Hits

MK 1 ESCORT RALLY CAR FOR SALE.READY TO RALLY.VERY CLEAN AND TIDY.

Gallagher's Outstanding Debut Run
Posted: April 23, 2003 11:04 PM - 17612 Hits

Top Irish rally driver Shaun Gallagher concluded an outstanding debut run, in a Group N four wheel drive Davy Greer Evo VII, when he finished 2nd in class and 7th overall in the 2003 Circuit of Ireland. The Letterkenny driver was competing in the event with the support and backing of fellow competitors Brendan Kelly and Rory Kennedy.

Photo: Seamus Counihan - www.crspics.com

2003 Buy & Sell Circuit of Ireland - 18-21 Apr 03
Posted: April 23, 2003 10:47 PM - 39673 Hits

Round 1 - 2003 Toshiba Tarmac Rally Championship.

Photos: Seamus Counihan

WANTED: GRP A Gearbox/Gearkit for Honda Civic EG6
Posted: April 23, 2003 10:18 PM - 15419 Hits

Looking for an uprated gearbox/gearkit for a 1992 honda civic Grp A rally car.

For Sale: Ford Fiesta Tarmac Rally Car
Posted: April 23, 2003 10:15 PM - 15599 Hits

Ford Fiesta Tarmac Rally Car. 1400 Suzuki Engine. RWD. Class winning car ready to rally. With spares.