Celebrating Women in Motorsport
To celebrate International Women’s Day we look at some remarkable young women blazing their own trail in motorsport writes Geraldine Herbert Nicole Lynch Motorbike Racing “Growing up, I was around racing all the time and there were only one or two women competing, and I thought to myself, ‘I could do that, I could be fast’,” says motorbike racer Nicole Lynch. Riding her Medlar Racing Suzuki SV650, she was...
Danielle Murphy’s Summer Round-Up
Its been a busy summer for Danielle, we catch up with her before she heads for Hungary to compete in round 3 of the European Drifting Championships My first Rallycross experience: Having had no previous training or experience properly on track, I was actually very excited about trying my hand at Rallycross for the first time. I was surprised as most of the seasoned veterans around me in the paddock had commented about their nerves,...
Our Danielle takes on the Rallycross Championship challenge
Armed with her Motorsport Ireland License Danielle Murphy prepares for her Rallycross racing debut in Mondello tomorrow Well ladies, firstly let me apologise for my 9 weeks absence since my last blog! From travelling to Malta with only 10 hours notice to judge an event, to preparing for my first ever experience to give Rallycross a go this weekend in Mondello, it’s all been pretty much go, go, go. To recap as briefly as...
Win! Tickets to Modified Live in Mondello Park April 25th & 26th
Thanks for our friends in Mondello Park we have two weekend passes to give away to Modified Live in Mondello Park this weekend featuring Drifting and displays of Ireland’s best Modified Cars. The show line-up includes Round 1 of the Irish Drift Championship where our own Danielle Murphy will be competing and is the only female competitor. Mondello Modified Live was run for the first time in 2013 and is the latest...
Danielle Murphy – Drift Queen
Drift Racer Danielle Murphy made history last weekend when she became the first driver ever to lead both the Queen and King of Europe Drift Championships after the first round. Peasant Films has produced this great video of Danielle at the event so check it out! Daniel Murphy | PeasantFilms from László Elek on Vimeo. Danielle will be competing in the first round of the Irish Drift Championship in Mondello Park next weekend so...
