1969 UAC Bangor Tests
10th September 2026
POOLE WINS JACK FROST RALLY
This report is reproduced from `MotorWeek dated January 28, 1969. The report is by Richard St. John Young, and photos by both Richard and Esler Crawford.
Curley clinched the 1969 title with a very convincing win in the Queen’s University Winter Rally.
The Mid Antrim Motor Club opened their 1969 competition programme last Friday night with their closed
to club ‘February Rally‘ over an 80 mile route in the northern half of the county.
This photographic report by Ester Crawford is reproduced from Motorweek 26th April 1969.
REIGNING rally champions Noel Smith/Ricky Foott won their third championship round on December 6/7, and their second in a row.
White on top at UAC Autocross This report appeared in Autosport magazine 9 October 1969. After getting off to an enthusiastic start, the Ulster autocross season is drawing to a very quiet end and the Ulster AC received a mediocre entry for their autumn meeting at Greengraves, near Newtownards, on[Read More…]
SYONFIN A STAGGERING SUCCESS Report and Pictured by Esler Crawford, first published in MotorWeek 14 June, 1969. Last week-end the Omagh Motor Club Annual Rave-up took place. Probably in order to satisfy the R.A.C. this masquerades under the title of the “Player‘s No. 6 Hill Climb Championship of Ireland.” The[Read More…]
THE final round of the Ulster Rally Championship took place on December 13 with the Queen’s University Motor Club Winter Rally.
Hellfire to Smith/Foott in Cooper S. This report is reproduced from Autosport Magazine 25 December 1969. MONDELLO PARK, Eire’s racing circuit, was the busy scene for the 10pm start of the Leinster Motor Club’s Hellfire Rally, the fourth round of the national rally championship, on Saturday, December 6. Special attraction[Read More…]
1969 Jack Frost Rally This summary is reproduced form Autosport, January 24, 1969 The 1969 Ulster Rally Championship got off to an early start on Friday January 17 with a new event, the Belfast Bangor and Newtownards Motor Club’s Jack Frost Rally. The 240-mile predominantly navigational route on OS Maps[Read More…]