The evolution of horse racing in Ireland: From tradition to online betting sites
Horse racing has long been a part of Irish culture and history. The Irish people’s fascination with horse racing dates back to the 16tth century, and it continues to be a dominant event today. For many people, it’s something they always look forward to. Of course, with such an exciting event, you can’t avoid the topic of horse race betting. This makes watching the event a lot more exciting and interesting. Let’s examine how horse...
Five ways to cut the cost of running a car
From smart parking to reducing your insurance premium, we have some tips to make driving a more economical option writes Geraldine Herbert Owning a car is expensive, from the initial purchase price to keeping it on the road so for motorists feeling the pinch, here are a few ways to keep running costs down. Look after your car Cost-cutting on maintenance is a false economy and will cost you more money in the long run. Regular checks on...
Car Chat with Sarah McKenzie
We talk role models, music and motorsport with Formula Woman competitor Sarah McKenzie Who taught you to drive? My dad! He had a 2L TDi Mondeo at the time so being keen on cars I was very interested in getting behind the wheel. I think it was good to learn how to drive in a car that had decent power because most cars after that have felt manageable. How did you get involved first in motorsport? My mum introduced me to Formula One at...
Lexus UX 300e
We get behind the wheel of Lexus’s first all-electric vehicle writes Geraldine Herbert What’s new? The Lexus UX 300e marks a first for the Japanese carmaker, a small crossover that runs entirely on battery power and is a blueprint for what’s to come. Lexus plans to launch 20 all-new or redesigned models over the next five years, including battery-electric, plugin hybrid electric and hybrid. Is it a looker? In a segment...