Today we remember Bertie Fisher who tragically lost his life along with his son, Mark and his daughter Emma on this day in 2001. Nobody has yet beaten Bertie’s tally of 20
#ITRC
rally wins
#kingfisher
Today we remember Bertie Fisher who tragically lost his life along with his son, Mark and his daughter, Emma, on this day in 2001. Nobody has yet beaten Bertie’s tally of 20
#ITRC
rally wins
#kingfisher
🏆 GALWAY WINNERS 🏆
What a return to Irish Tarmac for Keith Cronin and Mikie Galvin. They take a mighty win in Galway after a weekend of difficult conditions.
Next up, West Cork!
After SS14/14
1 Cronin
2 Devine
3 J Moffett
🏆 GALWAY WINNERS 🏆
Josh Moffett and Andy Hayes take the opening round win after a faultless display in Galway!
What a rally to kick off the championship!
On his 17th anniversary, we remember Frank Meagher who took his one and only
#ITRC
title in 1995. He’s pictured here on his final
#ITRC
appearance, the 2000 Cork 20 Rally.
WE ARE BACK!
The Irish Tarmac Championship returns this weekend, with the Corrib Oil Galway International Rally heralding the start of the 2019 season. The bumper entry makes for mouth watering reading - competition will be fierce! Full video on our FB page 🤘🏼
#ITRC
Some years ago my good friend
@MikkoWRC
promised me he would come and compete in my club event
@westcorkrally
one day.
True to his word he arrived
@CorkAirport
tonight ahead of this weekends rally.
REMEMBERING MANUS KELLY
M-Sport Ford World Rally Team will remember Manus Kelly and his passion for rally during next week’s
@RallyFinland
The Irishman tragically lost his life during this year’s Donegal International Rally. All Ford Fiesta WRCs will carry his memorial ribbon.
.
@Craig_Breen
&
@paulnagle1
are aiming for 4 consecutive
#ITRC
overall rally wins this weekend on the
@rallyofthelakes
. The last time that happened was 19 years ago when Andrew Nesbitt and James O’Brien won 4 events in a row on their way to the 2000
#ITRC
title!
🏆 CIRCUIT OF IRELAND WINNERS 🏆
What a finish! Alastair Fisher and Gordon Noble claim their first ever Circuit of Ireland win on the very last stage.
Provisional Top 3:
1 Fisher 1:37:53.9s
2 Moffett +11.6s
3 Devine +41.9
OUT-TAKES: Big thanks to Mikko Hirvonen for taking the time to chat with all the media and the many, many fans at the West Cork Rally last weekend. His down to earth attitude charmed everyone. This out-take clip made us laugh - keep smiling Mikko! 😁🥇🏆
@MikkoWRC
@westcorkrally
🏆 2023 IRISH TARMAC CHAMPIONS 🏆
Congratulations to Callum Devine and Noel O'Sullivan - our latest Irish Tarmac Champions.
They clinched the title with a second place finish on the Ulster Rally behind Adrien Fourmaux and Alexandre Coria.
Did you know that 40 years ago, the fearsome Knockalla stage ran down hill? 😳 Here’s Ari Vatanen wowing the crowds on his way to victory in the hills that year. Incidentally, it was also the first year of the
#ITRC
#ITRCmemories
🏆 CIRCUIT OF IRELAND WINNERS 🏆
A smart tyre decision on the Circuit of Ireland's final loop has helped Matt Edwards and David Moynihan seal their first win of the season!
Keith Cronin makes it a Ford Fiesta Rally2 1-2 with Josh Moffett completing the podium.
A brilliant drive from Damian Toner and Michael Coady to take the top honours in the Modified at the
#UACEasterStages
. Congratulations guys! 🥇🏆
#ITRC
#Modified
🏆 RALLY OF THE LAKES WINNERS 🏆
Callum Devine clinches his first win of the year with local co-driver Noel O'Sullivan.
Long-term rally leaders Alastair Fisher and Gordon Noble went off the road in a dramatic deciding stage.
Cods Head 🙌🏼 In less than 2 weeks time this spectacular part of the world will be alive with rally cars for round 4 of
#ITRC2019
, the
@RallyoftheLakes
!
SS1
@RallyoftheLakes
1) Breen (8.15.2)
2) Fisher +3.1
3) Henry +9.3
4) Devine +9.9
5) S. Moffett +10.7
6) J. Moffett +11.7
7) Barrable +14
8) Greer +14.8
Rob Duggan fastest national with a time of 8.26.2
A little message for you all from snowy Finland this morning...
We look forward to welcoming
@MikkoWRC
back to Ireland for the
@westcorkrally
. We are sure he'll be something special to watch in his MK2 Escort! 🤘🏼
#ITRC
#WestCork
#Clonakilty
🏆 WEST CORK WINNERS 🏆
Keith Cronin and Mikie Galvin has made it two wins from two Irish Tarmac starts this year after an impressive display of driving on a demanding West Cork Rally.
📸
@dharriganimages
🏆 RALLY OF THE LAKES WINNERS 🏆
Callum Devine and Noel O'Sullivan take their second win in Killarney finishing 25.1 seconds ahead of Robert Barrable and Gordon Noble.
Josh Moffett and Andy Hayes complete the podium in their Hyundai i20 R5.
After quite an absence from the hot seat,
@alastair_fisher
certainly impressed at the Galway International Rally. Full commitment throughout to seal second overall!
The
@westcorkrally
is next up on the
#ITRC
calendar - we cannot wait! Who's heading to Clonakilty?
#Rally
Don’t forget TV times for
@westcorkrally
BT Sport 1: April 1st @ 4.30pm
BT Sport 3: April 2nd @ 4.15pm
Eirsport: April 1st @ 5.30pm & April 3rd @ 10.30pm
Also, watch anytime on the TG4 Player!
The entry for the first round of the ITRC, the
@GalwayIntRally
, is surpassing all expectations already. At least 20 R5 cars along with 3 World Rally Cars will start the event. And entries are still open!
Looking forward to having
@kblock43
and
@TheHoonigans
in Donegal in June, just make sure you arrive on the correct weekend guys! Donegal is the 21/22/23 of June this year 😉
Andrew Nesbitt and James O’Brien on maximum attack over the classic Knockalla stage on the 2003
@OffDonegalRally
heading for victory! This year’s running of the event is just under a month away, it will be round 4 of
#ITRC2018
. What are your favourite Donegal Rally memories?
🏆 CORK 20 WINNERS 🏆
It is win number four of the championship for Josh Moffett and Andy Hayes!
Their stunning form in 2022 continues with victory in Cork putting them in a very strong position at the top of the standings ahead of the final round on the Ulster Rally.