Sligo Stages Rally rescheduled for September 2
Connacht Motor Club have announced that a new date has been approved for the 2018 Sligo Stages Rally. The event was postponed during the heatwave earlier this month, and it was thought the event was to be abandoned for the year. But Motorsport Ireland have agreed a new date of…
Sligo Stages Rally will not be rescheduled for 2018
Connacht Motor Club have abandoned plans to try and reschedule the Sligo Stages Rally to a later date on the rally calendar, as the heatwave continues across the country. The event was due to take place this weekend, but was cancelled due to fears over the effect of the event…
Sunday’s Sligo Stages Rally is postponed due to extreme weather conditions
Organisers the Connacht Motor Club have opted to cancel Sunday’s planned Sligo Stages Rally due to the extremely warm weather over the past two weeks. Melting tar due to the heatwave has left roads unfit for rally driving, and organisers have made the difficult decision to postponed the event with…
LISTEN BACK: Padraic Boylan on the Sligo Stages Rally
PRO of the Connacht Motor Club, Padraic Boylan, joined Ocean FM’s Darragh Cox on Sunday Sports to chat about next weekend’s Sligo Stages Rally.
Excitement building for Sligo Stages Rally on Sunday week
With less than two weeks to go until the annual rally fever hits Sligo and its surrounds, entry levels are very encouraging, well ahead of the same point in recent years. This has also been driven by a series of incentives to attract entries in early, where an entrant can…
Donegal duo claim win in Kerry
Donegal pair Donagh Kelly and Declan Boyle claimed victory at the Circuit of Kerry at the weekend in what was the second round of the Triton Showers National Rally Championship. Elsewhere, Monaghan’s Moffett brothers, Josh and Sam, took first and second places in the UAC Easter Stages Rally, finishing just…
Eugene Donnelly to return to rallying in 2018
Five times Irish Tarmac Rally Champion Eugene Donnelly has announced he will be returning to rallying in 2018. The Derry native will unveils a brand new state-of-the-art Hyundai i20 R5 machine at the Autosport International Show in Birmingham’s NEC Arena this coming weekend. It’s a dramatic return to Irish rallying…