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Historical reports of events that may be of interest to DMC members. Don’t forget, there is a search feature!

1982 Moonraker

Reprint of a Tyrone Courier report by Jarlath Hughes, published on 22nd September 1982. Ken Colbert and Allister Donaldson asserted their authority on Friday night by winning the Moonraker Rally, and in the process clinching the Dungannon Motor Club Road Rally Championship.  After the first two rounds earlier in the[Read More…]

1967 Moonraker

RALLYBOY MOONRAKES ! A re-print of a report in 1967 by Ronnie Trouton. The Dungannon Motor Club Ltd. held their event to count towards the 1967 Ulster Rally Championship on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd September 1967.  The restricted rally covered 292 miles of straightforward navigation with no ticks, on[Read More…]

DMC History (up to 1970)

Dungannon Motor Club – The Beginnings (Up to 1970) The Club was formed at a meeting of interested parties in the Castle Cafe, Dungannon, on Thursday 25 March 1954, with James Shiells as Chairman and J.C.W. Simpson as Honorary Secretary.  At this meeting, a committee was chosen to draw up[Read More…]