Class Win for Roscrea’s Nicole Drought in Birr!
Having already wrapped the A1 class in the 2019 Endurance Trial Championship, with six wins from six starts, Roscrea’s Nicole Drought and co driver Aaron McElroy decided to move up to the A2 class for the final round of the championship at the weekend. The Birr & District Motor Club had set out 20 challenging […]
Tipperary Man Named Young Racing Driver Of The Month
Rob Parks Junior from Ballina, Co Tipperary, has been selected as the Young Racing Driver of the Month for September. The 16 year-old took a win and a second place in the Ginetta Junior races at the Leinster Trophy meeting at Mondello Park to score his fourth victory of the year. Combined with his other […]
Irish Motorists Report An Increase In Car Running Cost In The Last Year
Key findings 61% of motorists have reported an increase in running costs in the last year 1 in 3 (29%) spend over €250 on car running costs Insurance is still the top concern despite 32% seeing a decrease or no change in their premium Over half of parents spend more than two hours driving each […]
Motorsport Ireland Weekend Roundup
There was heartbreak for Ireland’s Callum Devine shortly before the finish of Vodafone Rally Portugal yesterday just as the Derry driver looked all set to take runner up position in the Junior section of this World Rally Championship round. The 23 year old current holder of the Young Rally Driver of the Year title, and […]
April Sees A Slight Increase In New Car Registrations
Official statistics released today by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show that the total new car registrations for the month of April were up 3.33% (8,102) when compared to April 2017 (7,841), while new cars registrations year to date remain down 4.68% (79,897) on the same period last year (83,823). New Light Commercial Vehicle […]
Motorsport Ireland Weekend Roundup
Double champion Derek Tohill got his bid for a hat trick off to a good start by dominating yesterday’s opening round of the Parts for Cars National Rallycross Championship at Mondello Park, once again beating regular rival Noel Greene into second place. Tohill led his fellow Dubliner in the heats to start the Supercar Final […]
Skoda: Diesel Is Alive And Doing Very Well
ŠKODA Ireland has today announced a market share of 7.1%, for Q1 2018, which marks the highest ever sales performance by the brand, in Ireland and saw them deliver 5,064 new vehicles to customers. The brand’s latest set of results solidifies their sixth position in the sales rankings and ŠKODA’s performance is in stark contrast […]
Majority Of Motorists Still Seeing Insurance Costs Rise – AA Ireland
Despite recent research from the CSO indicating that the cost of motor insurance has dropped by 12.8% in the past 12 months, many motorists are still seeing their premiums increase at the time of renewal according to a survey undertaken by AA Ireland. The survey of over 4,000 Irish motorists, carried out by AA Car Insurance, […]
Audi Sport Unveils The All new Audi RS 5 Sportback
Audi Sport has unveiled the all new Audi RS 5 Sportback; the latest high-performance model that combines both superior design and unparalleled performance. The Audi RS 5 Sportback made its world debut at the New York International Auto Show where it revealed its stirring design, everyday usability with superior performance. SPORTY PERFORMANCE The exterior design of the […]
Audi Ireland Announces Extended Limit Offer Of 1.9%APR On Premium Models
Audi Ireland has announced that it will be extending its limited offer of 1.9% APR across all Audi A3, A4 and A6 models, registered before 30th April 2018. In addition to the exclusive PCP rate, Audi Ireland are offering motorists exceptional offers on 181 cars across the range of Audi models. Packages include the recently extended […]
