Battle of the Sexes: Who Seems to Be the Better Driver? Men or Women?
The battle of the sexes… this is a battle that will seemingly never go away. This battle seems to show up in all areas of life too. Who’s the strongest? Men or women?; Who’s the most affectionate? Men or women?; and probably the biggest battle of them all… who’s the better driver? Men or women? There are so many opinions on this question but there has to be an answer somewhere, right? Everyone has heard the famous song “Anything You...
Alyx Coby secures third place in Championship with a victory in Galway.
14-year-old Alyx Coby, from Newbridge, Co. Kildare, took to the track last weekend as the Motorsport Ireland Karting Championship drew to a close Alyx began the first of the day’s two qualifying heats in 8th place. A nudge from behind at the first corner left her facing in the wrong direction and last but by the end of the second lap she had caught up to the back of the pack. She made up four positions on the following lap to...
Car Chat with Ciara Doherty
We talk cars, dream passengers and road rage with Ireland AM presenter Ciara Doherty Your current car? A 06 Volkswagen Passat – I’ve had a run of bad luck with cars recently so when my father told me he was changing his 06 Passat I jumped at the chance. I knew it was reliable and wouldn’t leave me stranded on the roadside. That was a major plus. Is a car important to you? It’s not a priority right now but...
Alyx Coby secures four Wins and a Driver of the Day Award
14-year-old Alyx Coby was named Driver of the day after four fantastic wins Following her victory at the F100UK British O Plate at Nutts Corner Circuit in Co. Antrim over the Summer, 14-year-old Alyx Coby, from Newbridge, Co. Kildare returned to the series with a visit to Glan-y-Gors in North Wales for the second round of the British Championship. The F100UK British Championship features karts from what many refer to as the “golden...
Motorists urged to take road safety pledge ahead of September 19th
Project EDWARD (European Day Without a Road Death) will take place on September 19th, 2018 The Project EDWARD initiative has been organised by TISPOL, the Traffic Police network in Europe, and its aim is that no-one dies on the roads of Europe on Wednesday 19th of September. Drivers are unwittingly or sometimes knowingly putting other road users at risk in so many ways, perhaps by speeding, drink-driving, not wearing a seat belt,...
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