Women in Motorsport Celebrating International Women’s Day at Mondello Park on Rally Cross Day

This week’s Motorsport Ireland – RIAC classic video from the RPM Motorsport collection is highlights from the 1995 Circuit of Ireland Rally.

This programme will be available to stream from 7pm on March 20th.

A trio of former Sexton Trophy Young Racing Driver of the Year winners had big weekends over the St. Patrick’s Day holidays, each in very different ways.

On the eve of International Women’s Day, Seattle-based DirtFish Rally School has announced the launch of its Women in Motorsport Driver programme, selecting Irish rally driver Aoife Raftery and American circuit racer Michele Abbate as its inaugural drivers.

The highly anticipated first round of the Dacia Sandero Challenge Cup took place last Sunday at the Midland Stages Rally, hosted by the Midland Motor Club.

Eighteen special stages form the itinerary across St. Patrick’s weekend with all of the major Rally 2 marques represented in the top ten.

After months of anticipation and build up, the Motorsport Ireland Junior Rally Series (MIJRS) class of 2025 finally engaged stage mode and set off on what is set to be an incredibly exciting season, and for Jack Kennedy and Cian Caldwell in particular the season opening Midland Stages Rally could not have gone better as they claimed victories in Class 2 & 2A and begin the campaign with maximum points.

This upload covers the 2010 Dogleap Forestry Rally. Kenny McKinstry is the early pace setter, however a road section time penalty leaves him with a mountain to climb. Johnny McKenna and Donagh Kelly engage in a thrilling battle for the win, the the latter coming out on top after McKenna gets overly ambitious with some in stage cuts.