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Rally star Ken Block dies in snowmobile accident

American rally driver Ken Block has died in a snowmobile accident at the age of 55. Block competed in the World Rally Championship and was named Rally America Rookie of the Year in 2005. “It’s with our deepest regrets that we can confirm that Ken ...

03 Jan 2023 at 09:25

Business

Local Carlow car garage announce partnership with World Rally Champion driver

Boland Skoda Carlow has teamed up with World Rally Championship co-driver James Fulton for the year head. Last week Fulton and his driver Josh McErlean announced a seven-round World Rally Championship programme beginning with the Vodafone Rally ...

25 Mar 2024 at 17:33

Motoring News

Rowan Atkinson’s Lancia Delta Integrale going under the hammer

A Lancia Delta Integrale owned by actor Rowan Atkinson is coming up for auction next month. The Delta, a famed ‘HF Integrale Evoluzione II’ model known for its rally pedigree, has been owned by the Mr Bean star since since May 2021, with ...

18 Jan 2023 at 13:12

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Motorsport's World Rally Championships race will pass through south Tipperary

Caption for picture above: Members of the South East Region Group, politicial and business representatives outside the Tower Hotel in Waterford on January 5 before making a presentation to Motorsport Ireland and World Rally Championship ...

19 Jan 2024 at 13:33

Ex-Top Gear host Matt LeBlanc pays tribute to ‘true talent and friend’ Ken Block

Former Top Gear presenter Matt LeBlanc has paid tribute to American rally driver Ken Block as a “true talent and friend taken far too soon” following his death at the age of 55. Block, who competed in the World Rally Championship and ...

03 Jan 2023 at 13:35

Other Sport

Big blow as Ireland to miss out on hosting WRC Rally in 2025

In a surprise turn of events for the car rallying community of Ireland, it has been announced that Motorsport Ireland are withdrawing their bid to host the FIA World Rally Championship next year. Limerick, Waterford and Tralee, Co ...

17 Apr 2024 at 19:33

Local News

Clare hopes for huge boost with successful World Rally Championship bid

CLARE is likely to receive a multi-million euro boost if a bid from the Mid-West region to host a stage from the World Rally Championship (WRC) in 2025 is successful. Details of the bid will be presented to officials from the WRC ...

04 Jan 2024 at 09:33

James May among those to remember rally star Ken Block after death aged 55

Former Top Gear presenter James May has remembered his “hilarious days out” with American rally driver Ken Block, who has died in a snowmobile accident at the age of 55. Block competed in the World Rally Championship and was ...

03 Jan 2023 at 12:37

Motoring News

Four cars owned by rallying legend Colin McRae heading to auction

Four cars previously owned by the late British rally driver Colin McRae are going under the hammer next month. Colin McRae is one of the most famous names when it comes to rallying in the UK, being the youngest Brit to ever ...

24 Jul 2023 at 13:41

Local News

Motor Club official says Donegal could play future role for WRC

A leading Donegal Motor Club official says that this county should work to position itself as a possible host for future rounds of the World Rally Championship. Bernard Gallagher, the PRO of the Donegal Motor Club, was ...

17 Apr 2024 at 12:33

Other Sport

Big blow as Ireland to miss out on hosting WRC Rally in 2025

17 Apr 2024 at 10:41

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