Category: Ireland

The calendar for the Irish Hillclimb and Sprint Championship will count 7 double headers in 2018. The Sweep near Imokilly will not take place in next year. It will be replaced with a new event in County Clare. As usual in Ireland the exact locations of the hillclimbs are still a mystery. For that reason …

The Carlow Hillclimb Weekend was the final event of the Irish Hillclimb and Sprint Championship. Both days saw the drivers compete on the Gowran Hillclimb near Goresbridge. Joe Courtney had already secured the title earlier in the year and he was not present at Carlow. Not much information can be found about this race so …

Ater two sprints the Irish Championship returned to the hills for the Knockalla Hillclimb in Donegal. With his victory on Saturday Joe Courtney secured the title. It was his eigth victory of the season and his third consecutive title. On day two the weather conditions were somewhat worse than before. Courtney was not competing which …

The Irish Hillclimb Championship continued last weekend with the Imokilly Hillclimb. This 2,2 kilometre long road near Dungarven is also known as “The Sweep”. Unlike the previous event in Wexford, at Imokilly the track was identical on both days. The event got off to a bad start on Saturday morning. A big storm had swept …

The Irish Hillclimb Championship visited Wexford last weekend. The Wexford Hillclimb is organised on a different road every year. This year the Carrig-on-Bannow Hillclimb was picked to host both days of the weekend. There was however a crucial difference between the two days as Day 1 was competed over a 2200 metres long course. While …

Results of the Ballinalacken Hillclimb in Galway.

Results of the Corkscrew Hillclimb in Galway.