2nd place finish and lap record for Alyx Coby in Cork
Newbridge’s Alyx Coby achieves a lap record in Cork 14-year-old Alyx Coby, from Newbridge, Co. Kildare was on the grid last weekend as the Motorsport Ireland Karting Championship headed south to Watergrasshill in Co. Cork for the penultimate round of this year’s Championship. Competing in the IAME X30 Junior class, for drivers aged 11-16, Alyx got the day off to a good start with a strong performance in the first of the day’s...
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The Best Environmentally Friendly Car Investments
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