Home from Cork Forest Rally. admin, August 14, 2024August 14, 2024 We are home now from the Cork Forest Rally. In the best Red Mist tradition, we have shoved the cars into the shed, closed the door and walked away. Well, we tried to shove the cars into the usual shed but in a strange tale, a certain Fiesta hasn’t made it home but got “diverted” to Limerick. Ya I’ve no idea how that happened but no doubt it’ll make it’s way home eventually. Bitzy is going under the microscope tomorrow evening so no doubt we’ll have some jobs after that, mainly involving a rubber bung, a door seal and a stud (no, not that type of stud!). The Fiesta is probably already under the microscope in Limerick. There’s no truth in the rumour that a Vauxhall Nova badge is being stuck on it at the moment…. Cars Rallies
Its Night Nav Time! October 11, 2024October 11, 2024 Well, the days are getting shorter, the weather is turning, winter is on the way. That can only mean one thing, Night Nav Season! The season is kicking off for us this weekend with the Cork Motor Club Startrek night nav. The event is running out of Whitechurch and our… Read More
Back from Birr Autocross…… November 6, 2023January 27, 2024 The admin went for a wander “up country” to spectate at the Birr Autocross yesterday. Other Red Mist members were supposed to come along for a look but some farm work had to be done instead. Thanks to having “friends” in the Birr club, I didn’t make it past the… Read More
Back to the shed after an early bath….. October 6, 2024October 6, 2024 Well, the lows of motorsport have just been experienced in the Red Mist camp at yesterday’s Clare Forest Rally. We had to be collected out of Stage 2 after the engine stopped at location 8…… After getting Bitzy back to service, the mechanical geniuses of Damien and Joe (ably assisted… Read More