Byrne Masterclass at Cookstown Autotest. The Autotest Drivers Club have found the perfect format for multi-venue events, and the third running of the Lee Lucas Classic Trial, sponsored by Reid Engineering Cookstown, ran like clockwork.  Based at the Glenavon Hotel, forty five teams tacked eight tests, three times each, in[Read More…]

Stewartstown pair, Norman Ferguson and Sam Bowden, battled all day on Saturday 4th June at the “Join the Mini Legends” Rally in the North part of County Antrim.  The 50 mile event, a mixture of tests and regularity sections, included a section at the Dark Hedges, where Norman would seal[Read More…]

Crothers and Kane Win, but Ferguson and McElroy are Tyrone Stars. Mixing it up with the established Targa specialists was Stewartstown’s Trevor Ferguson at the Police Motor Club’s Woodside Group Targa Rally.  Setting two fastest times on the day helped he and navigator David McElroy secure a fine third place[Read More…]

Patterson Just Pipped on Cookstown Targa Rally. Eric Patterson fought a day-long battle with Dublin’s Christopher Evans at Cookstown Motor Club’s Shepherd’s Rest Targa Rally.  Hailstones, rain and wind, as well as bright sunshine, contrived to keep the competition close, only for Evans to snatch the win in the closing[Read More…]

Woodside Makes it Two Springflings in a Row Despite their massive popularity, only four Mazda MX5s made it into the top ten on Dungannon Motor Club’s annual Springfling Targa Rally, this year sponsored by National Windscreens, and with additional support from Mid-Ulster District Council.  Now widely regarded as one of[Read More…]

After choosing not to compete in the first round of the 2016 Bowden Garage Services Autotest Championship, Steven Ferguson from Stewartstown came back with an emphatic win at the Loughry College Campus on March 19th.  It was the Dungannon Motor Club’s round in the new series, sponsored by JRS Cookstown,[Read More…]

It was Millar time at the Cookstown Motor Club navigation Rally on 18th March.  Dungannon Brothers Dougie and Glenn Millar took the Overall Winners award in their VW Golf after seven competitive navigation sections to the West of Cookstown.  In second place overall were Damien Mooney and Conor Nevin, also[Read More…]

Terry Patterson / Adam Crawford Storm Superb GMV Snowdrop Rally. The Dungannon Motor Club Snowdrop Rally was held on Friday 11th March 2016 and had a terrific 26 cars showing on the Entry List. At a time when navigation rallies are being cancelled through lack of interest, Dungannon Motor Club[Read More…]

Erne Safari Kicks Off 2016 Navigation Season. After the disappointment of the cancellation of the Tour of the Mournes Rally earlier in the year, it was a delight to see 16 crews cross the start line at Irvinestown for the Enniskillen Motor Club Erne Safari Rally.  Aimed directly at beginners,[Read More…]

Dungannon Motor Club got 2016 off to a flying start with an Open Night at the Dungannon Rugby Club on Wednesday 3rd February.  As well as the regular active Club Members, there were plenty of new faces making an appearance to see what the Club is all about. There were[Read More…]