Organisation: Munster Car Club

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Major coup for Cork “20” International Rally organisers as McCormack to test new car

Derry driver Marty McCormack will give the Volkswagen Polo GTi R5 its Irish rally debut on next week’s CBtoolhire.com Cork “20” International Rally providing the Munster Car Club organisers with a major coup for their two-day event that brings the curtain down on the Irish Tarmac Rally Championship.

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End of road for Kris Meeke and Paul Nagle’s 10-year link

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McGonigle begins defence of Mayo crown at Achill

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Motorsport: Top seed Enda O’Brien can expect tough battle in midlands

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Monaghan’s Josh Moffett ready for trip into the unknown in Poland

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Hayden Paddon takes a tumble in Monte Carlo as stage cancelled

Kelly going into unknown territory in Fiesta R5

Former National and Irish Tarmac champion Donagh Kelly will sample a Fiesta R5 in competitive mode for the first time tomorrow at the Grizedale Rally in the forests of Cumbria.

Fri, 25 Nov, 2016

Alastair Fisher and Keith Cronin duel in Acesigns Cork “20” International Rally

Throughout this season, in what is a new era in the Clonakilty Blackpudding Irish Tarmac Championship, Tyrone’s Alastair Fisher and Cork’s Keith Cronin have been the standard bearers.

Fri, 30 Sep, 2016

Pat O'Connell gears up for Moonraker Rally

The Valvoline Irish Forest Rally Championship resumes tomorrow with the Abbey Hotel Munster Moonraker Rally in Ballyvourney, where former champion Pat O’Connell (Mitsubishi Evo IX) heads the biggest entry in a round of the series in recent years.

Fri, 15 Apr, 2016

Victory vital for Breen in European Rally Championship

With a deficit of 62 points in the European Rally Championship bid, Waterford’s Craig Breen really needs to win this weekend’s Acropolis Rally, the penultimate round of the series.

Fri, 09 Oct, 2015

Breen’s perfect present as Peugeot confirm 2015 drive

An early Christmas present — that is how Waterford’s Craig Breen described the announcement that will see him remain with Peugeot Sport next season and along with tackling the European Rally Championship (ERC) campaign, he will also compete in seven rounds of the WRC2 category within the World Rally Championship.

Tue, 23 Dec, 2014

Donegal flyer Boyle won’t let up as he turns focus to Cork 20

Even though Donegal’s Declan Boyle secured enough points to land the Clonakilty Black Pudding Irish Tarmac Championship, he will contest the Acesigns Cork 20 International Rally, the final round of the series.

Fri, 05 Sep, 2014

Barrett keen to dissect new rules

Rally competitors can air their views on the raft of changes proposed in the Protection of Sport document at a meeting in Athlone on Sunday.

Fri, 11 Jan, 2013

Barrable’s good show in Czech event

Irish drivers, Robert Barrable and Keith Cronin had contrastingfortunes in their respective outings in the Barum Czech Rally Zlin (Czech Republic) and Rallye Terre de Lozere (France).

Mon, 03 Sep, 2012

Breen hoping to prevail on familiar territory

The quality of the entry for tomorrow’s Carrick on Suir based Willie Loughman Forest Rally, the second round of the Valvoline Forest National Rally Championship bodes well for the series that earlier this week wrapped up a television deal.

Fri, 02 Mar, 2012

Reid has ground to make up on leader Murphy in Forest

WITH victory in the opening two rounds of the Valvoline Irish Forest Rally Championship, Cork driver Owen Murphy aims to continue the trend in Sunday’s third round, the Lismore-based Munster Moonraker Forest Rally.

Fri, 08 Apr, 2011

Reducing number of events a priority for governing body

IT seems there is no room for manoeuvre in the Irish Motorsport calendar that cannot accommodate the re-scheduling of its more high profile events.

Fri, 24 Dec, 2010

Forde wins Munster Autocross Championship

With just his second outright win of the season, Tipperary’s, David Forde (Toyota Special) maintained his lead in the Jerry Murphy R and R Tyres Munster Autocross Championship at a cold Ballynacorra, Midleton yesterday.

Mon, 27 Dec, 2004

Drama on final stage of Cork 20 Rally

Entering the final stage of the Murphy Construction Cork “20” International Rally Eugene Donnelly (Toyota Corolla WRC) had a nine second advantage over the Subaru WRC of Derek McGarrity.

Sun, 03 Oct, 2004

Lynch in driver’s seat as rival out

THE MOONRAKER Rally, an event steeped in tradition, marks a beginning of an era for the Munster Car Club, the rally section of the now technically disbanded Munster Motor Cycle and Car Club, one of the oldest clubs in the sport that originally catered for four different aspects of motorsport.

Fri, 14 May, 2004