Aimee Woods’ 2016 Formula Vee season begins……………
Welcome back to Aimee’s Inside Track……….The 2016 Formula Vee season kicked off in Kirkistown writes Aimee Wood The 2016 Formula Vee season saw the opening round kick off in Kirkistown located in the North of Ireland – a track I’m not overly familiar with. My last outing in October 2015 had been a practice session in Mondello Park to see out the year on a high note with hopes of continued improvements to the lap...
First Drive: Ford Focus RS
We get behind the wheel of the much anticipated and truly fabulous 2016 Ford Focus RS writes Aimee Woods What is it? The legendary RS brand has returned with a cracker in the form of the highly anticipated third-generation Ford Focus RS, a high performance hatchback. It is the first RS model to be distributed to markets around the world. It’s defining features include All Wheel Drive (AWD), Dynamic Torque Vectoring, Launch Control and...
The Inside Track with Aimee Woods – Leinster Trophy
Aimee Woods was in Mondello Park to compete for the famous Leinster Trophy meeting The Leinster Trophy is widely accepted as one of the most popular events of the year for Championship Car Racing at Mondello Park for two reasons. Firstly, every competitor dreams of having their name listed on the prestigious trophy that once lay in the hands of Ayrton Senna and Mika Hakkinen among many of the greats. Secondly, it’s that time of year...
My First Grand Prix – Monza Style
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend? Or are they asks Aimee Woods I think not, most certainly not. When one’s birthday is looming it becomes inevitable that you will be asked (repeatedly) that awkward, unanswerable question; “What would you like for your birthday?” Perhaps I’m a little childish, but it’s likely that my brain knows exactly what I’d like for my birthday. Alas, this is one scenario where I am the definition of an Irish...
The Inside Track with Aimee Woods – Formula Vee Debut
With testing and qualifying over Aimee Woods joined the Formula Vee grid in part two of her blog Race 1 The weather had been slightly unpredictable throughout the day and as luck would have it, the miserable Irish weather raised its ugly head just in time for the Vee race. My Father, Sean Woods is a true hero in the rain and always manages a podium in the difficult conditions. I am the polar opposite and whatever chance I have of...
