Motorsport Ireland

22/10/2026

This upload covers part 1 of the inaugural Martin Donnelly Trophy from 2006. It covers the masters race and a brace of exciting heats featuring drivers like Noel Dunne, Paul Gadd, Michael Edgar, Bernard Dolan, Morgan Dempsey and Ed Moore.

22/10/2026

Casey Jay Coleman won’t be under any pressure to perform when he makes his move to the FIA European Rally Championship’s top division on next week’s Rally 6 Cities North of Portugal.

Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy-backed Coleman is foregoing the chance to cement the runner-up spot in the FIA ERC3 standings to make his FIA ERC1 debut in a Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 run by RLA Autosport, the team behind his successful ERC3 and ERC Fiesta Rally3 Trophy campaign.

With co-driver Kilian McArdle, Coleman contested two Tarmac events in his native Ireland to get familiar with Škoda Rally2 power, experience that he hopes will help him on the ERC season finale from 23 - 25 October.

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Casey Jay Coleman won’t be under any pressure to perform when he makes his move to the FIA European Rally Championship’s top division on next week’s Rally 6 Cities North of Portugal.   Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy-backed Coleman is foregoing the chance to cement the runner-up spot in

21/10/2026

A short teaser of tomorrow's upload from the RPM Collection, highlights from part one of the 2006 Martin Donnelly Trophy at Kirkistown.

21/10/2026

20/10/2026

7 rounds down, 5 winners from 3 different classes and the Irish Autotest Championship all comes down to this...

3 drivers: Peter Grimes, Darren Quille and Peter Falvey all tied on 120pts... whoever finishes ahead on the last round of the series wins the prestigous Motorsport Ireland Hewison Trophy!

All eyes on the TDC Ireland Howard Wilde Autotest in Dublin on November 15th for the championship finale!

20/10/2026

18 year old Leah McManus from Kildare became the Champion after a stellar season when she crossed the finish line in the final round of the 2026 BTRDA BMW MINI Championship . She adds this to her Irish MINI Graduate Championship, which she won over the 2026 season at Mondello Park.
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When she crossed the finish line in the final round of the 2026 BTRDA BMW MINI Championship, 18 year old Leah McManus from Kildare became the Champion after a stellar season. She adds this to her Irish MINI Graduate Championship, which she won over the 2026 season at Mondello Park. Leah made her U

20/10/2026

Jack Harris and Aaron O'Regan clinched the two-wheel-drive title in the Irish Forest Rally Championship on the Dogleap Forest Rally, winning every stage in Class 5 and finishing 22nd overall.
Cavan's Craig Rahill was back in action in the Irish Forest Rally Championship for the first time in two years. The Junior WRC and ERC3 campaigner took seventh overall and won the Rally3 class in his Ford Fiesta, with Academy co-driver Darragh Mullen alongside.
Casey Jay Coleman and Killian McArdle continued their step up to Rally2 machinery, this time in a Ford Fiesta Rally2.
Dylan Harrington was alongside Jack Brennan as they sealed a top-ten finish in their Ford Fiesta Rally3.
In Class 2A, Tommy Furlong and Patrick O’Sullivan were fastest out of the R2 contenders, clinching the class title in the Irish Forest Rally Championship.
There was also success in Ireland's Night Navigation Championship for WRC and Academy co-driver Eoin Treacy, winning his class in the Cork Startrek Navigation Trial.
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Jack Harris and Aaron O'Regan clinched the two-wheel-drive title in the Irish Forest Rally Championship on the Dogleap Forest Rally, winning every stage in Class 5 and finishing 22nd overall. Harris climbed to a two-wheel-drive podium finish and took the crown in a front-wheel-drive Ford Fiesta aga

20/10/2026

Former Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy driver Aoife Raftery has secured a major international success, claiming the LN4 Drivers’ Championship and Pirelli Privateer Cup in the American Rally Association National Championship.
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Former Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy driver Aoife Raftery has secured a major international success, claiming the LN4 Drivers’ Championship and Pirelli Privateer Cup in the American Rally Association National Championship. The Craughwell native sealed the titles at the Lake Superior Perfo