We are home from West Cork Rally. admin, March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 Well, we are all home from Cork Motor Club’s fantastic West Cork Rally. Well, those that headed down are all home. Others, who shall remain nameless didn’t bother to go down (for shame, for shame). Damien and Macca went down to give Owen Murphy a hand and went doing gravel… Continue Reading
It’s almost West Cork time! admin, March 9, 2025March 9, 2025 Yerp, it is almost time for the Cork Motor Club’s tarmac classic, the West Cork rally. In usual fashion, we are going down to get in the way….. We’ll be down shouting for Owen Murphy in car 14. He’ll be piloting a Citroen C3. Damien’s navigator, Vincy, has ended up… Continue Reading
Its Night Nav Time! admin, January 17, 2025January 17, 2025 Well, it’s been a while since we updated ye but we are waking up from the post Christmas slumber. We are off to marshal/compete/cause trouble/get lost (delete as appropriate) at the Cork Motor Club’s 1000 Shakes Night Nav tomorrow night. The event is being ran by Mr Shinnors so a… Continue Reading
A successful spin in the woods…… admin, December 31, 2024December 31, 2024 We are home from the Cork Motor Club Boggeragh Sprint and a successful day for Joe it was….. It was Joe’s first time out in this Subaru after some late nights putting it together. It was a lot of late nights…. The car ran successfully all day, only needing a… Continue Reading
Merry Christmas (plus some late night oil burning) admin, December 24, 2024December 24, 2024 Well, it’s that time of the year, where the turkey gets stuffed with Castrol RS and Santa’s sleigh gets a welded diff. It’s CHRISTMAS! As it’s Christmas, that can only mean one thing. The Cork Motor Club’s Boggeragh Sprint is on in a few days. The 29th is far enough… Continue Reading
Home from the Historic Lakes Adventure ….. admin, November 30, 2024November 30, 2024 Well, the gang decided to head the Historic Lakes for a small bit of a look. Paul Casey was down to compete ably guided by Damien’s navigator, Vincy. We were going down to support and also to see how that Finnish guy with the father that drove for Peugeot 20… Continue Reading
Killarney Preparations admin, November 26, 2024November 26, 2024 Preparations have begun for our visit to the Killarney Historic Rally this weekend. Preparations involved a “small” wiring job on a Mitsubishi L200. While some may think that Bitzy is bloody ancient, it’s not old enough for the Historical. So, we are going down for a look….. No doubt there’ll… Continue Reading
Ugh, someone is on the black stuff…… admin, October 31, 2024October 31, 2024 In a change in our normal fair, someone is heading to compete on the black stuff this weekend. Yep, we are off to the Kerry Mini Stages, or “Banna” as it was formally known. That means TARMAC! Ya, what’s the world coming to I hear you ask! Its the Neligan… Continue Reading
Its Night Nav Time! admin, 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… Continue Reading
Back to the shed after an early bath….. admin, 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… Continue Reading