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2021 Autotest C'ship – R7

Seventh Heaven for Steven Report by Grace Campbell, photos by Trevor Foster. The seventh round of the McMillan Specialist Cars Northern Ireland Autotest Championship seen the competitors return to the North Coast, with the Coleraine & District Motor Club hosting their second event of the season at the Northwest 200[Read More…]

2021 UAC C'ship Autotest

Ferguson Man to Beat on Home Tar Report by Grace King, photos by Graham Baalham-Curry. The sixth round of the McMillan Specialist Cars Northern Ireland Autotest Championship was hosted by the Ulster Automobile Club at Ferguson’s Yard in Stewartstown. Steven Ferguson was again the man to beat at this event,[Read More…]

2021 ADC Charity Autotest

Charity is the winner at Ferguson’s Autotest. With coronavirus measures still in place, and Steven Ferguson on barbecue duties, Mark King drove his Vauxhall Nova to first place overall at the annual Autotest Drivers’ Club Charity Autotest.  This year the chosen charity was the NI Chest, Heart & Stroke Association,[Read More…]

Adrian Boyd Interview.

ADRAIN BOYD: FOLK HERO This interview by Ian Sadler (IS) is reproduced from Autosport Magazine November 29, 1973. IS: First off, what will be your programme for next year now that you have a second car with the ex-Roger Clark Escort LVX 9421 ? AB: We will be using LVX[Read More…]

1970 First NI Rallycross

FIRST IRISH RALLYCROSS. This report, by Esler Crawford, is reproduced from Autosport Magazine, November 5, 1970. On October 24, 1970, Larne MC organised what was, perhaps surprisingly, the first rallycross to be held in Ireland. The reason for this is probably the shortage of suitable venues, but with financial encouragement[Read More…]

1976 Donegal International

This report is reproduced from Motor Month magazine, July 1976. Nelson completes the transition! Brian Nelson, once our most successful racing driver, carried off the honours at the Donegal International Rally when he took his left-hand~drive Porsche Carrera to victory over Dessie McCartney by a margin of 3 minutes 47[Read More…]

1984 Donegal

NOTED SUCCESS This report is reproduced from AUTOSPORT Magazine June 28, 1984 Coleman heads STP Series – Fisher leads but slips off – pace notes a success Report by Brian Patterson. Billy Coleman proved yet again his mastery of Irish tarmac rallying by taking a narrow but calculated victory over[Read More…]

DMC Covid Update 2021

Date: 4th February 2021 A Statement on Behalf of the Officers and Committee of Dungannon Motor Club Ltd. Following much discussion regarding the on-going situation around the current Coronavirus pandemic and our planned events on the 2021 ANICC Calendar, the Club Officers and Committee have taken the following decisions: – Snowdrop[Read More…]

1972 Galway – MN

This report is reproduced from Motoring News February 1972 Report by Mike Greasley, Photos by various unknown. Rally of attrition: British crews sent home. In the history of rallying, there cannot have been a more dramatic event than the three-day STP sponsored International Circuit of Galway which started on Friday[Read More…]

Thank You Everybody!

Dungannon Motor Club Thanks Local Supporters Dungannon Motor Club held a social evening to recognise the contribution made by local landowners, businesses, and key marshals for their contribution to the success of the Club’s recent events.  Without such support over the years, the Autotests and Rallies wouldn’t have been as[Read More…]