A Six Hour Fiesta at Mondello Park.
“LAST OF THE SUMMER WINE” This conjures up pictures of old codgers in Yorkshire getting up to all kinds of mad stuff and mischief. That is exactly what happened: except the old codgers were from HRCA. They came up with the daft idea of driving in the Fiesta 6 hour...
Handicaps for Mondello Park 11th September 2021
2021 Championship Positions after Race 6
Positions after race 6 available by following the link below. ...
The Liam Ruth Modsports Midget For Sale
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Results for Mondello – 14 August 2021
Results for Mondello races on 14 August 2021 can now be found on the results page or by clicking the link below. Thanks. https://hrca.ie/results-mondello-14th-august-2021/
HRCA pre 55s feature in Autosport magazine .
More paddock wanderings!
Paddock Perambulations Gold Aug 21 PADDOCK PERAMBULATIONS: 14th August 2021 GOLD (“always believe in yourself” – Spandau Ballet) Kellie Harrington won gold at the Olympics but we definitely had some gold medal winning cars on our grid especially among the pre-55s....
Perambulations
Some pit chatter at the tropical Mondello July meeting by our spectating mystery scribe as she ambled around the sweltering paddock . HOT HOT HOT “Me mind on fire - Me soul on fire – Feeling Hot Hot Hot - Keep up this spirit – Come on let’s do it – Feeling Hot Hot...
2021 Race Championship – Frank Cassidy Cup .
Race Results 17th July 2021 .
Results from our season opener at Mondello Park 12th June 2021.
Chatter from the Mondello paddock on Saturday 12th June 2021.
PADDOCK PERAMBULATIONS It has been 394,560 minutes since our last race meeting. Some of those minutes felt like hours as the time ticked by with nothing to do and no racing. Everyone was slightly over excited to be back on the track again. It is like being a...
HRCA Revised 2020 racing calender
Revised HRCA Racing Calender As we are all aware our planned return to racing on the 22nd/23rd August in Mondello Park has been postponed due to the regional lockdown in Kildare . However as we fall into the coming Autumn months we look forward with great anticipation...
News Update .
NEWS UPDATE . HISTORIC RACING CAR ASSOCIATION (“HRCA”) MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN TO ALL OUR MEMBERS, SUPPORTERS AND FRIENDS I am following up my message dated 16th June 2020 in which I informed you of the dates proposed by Mondello for circuit racing over the...
HRCA Championship Sporting Regulations 2020
2020 HRCA CHAMPIONSHIP SPORTING REGULATIONS GEORGE MANGAN AND SCRATCH CHAMPIONSHIPS INTRODUCTION The Championships will be run in accordance with the GCRs of Motorsport Ireland (“MI”), the International Sporting Code of the F.I.A. and these rules, and the Historic...
Racing in 2020
Organisation of Racing in 2020 In the event that we are able to run races in 2020 (and this is looking very possible) This is a short note to remind everyone that we successfully altered our scoring system at the end of 2019 and reverted to a handicap based racing...
A Message From Our Chairman
HISTORIC RACING CAR ASSOCIATION (“HRCA”) MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN We continue to live through these very difficult and trying times with all playing our part in complying with the restrictions and regulations imposed by the Authorities charged with keeping...
Irish Motorsport in the 1950s
Ok , once again we face a fallow weekend for motorsport . So in an attempt to keep our interest and desire to once again "get out" here are some wonderful images of Irish motorsport taken in the fifties by R.B.Healy . These photos are of exceptionally rare quality for...
Richard White RIP
It is with deep regret that we inform you of the passing of Richard White following a long illness. Although we have not seen Richard in recent years, he was a member of the committee of the Historic Racing Car Association (HRCA) for many years and was...
Message from our Chairman .
A MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HISTORIC RACING CAR ASSOCIATION 22/3/2020. To all of our members, supporters and friends Motorsport Ireland have issued a statement to the effect that all events permitted by Motorsport Ireland are suspended...
News Update
The HRCA committee have reluctantly decided to cancel our pre season get together on the 29th March . Due to the Covid-19 outbreak and in line with government advice on social distancing we feel it is in the best interest of all HRCA members , partners , friends and ...
HRCA 2020 Season Launch
Important date for your diary . HRCA announce the official launch of our 2020 season Sunday 29th March @ Kilcoole Co.Wicklow Exciting news as we announce our pre season launch in Kilcoole Co Wicklow...
Pre Season Testing
There will be pre season testing at Mondello park on Friday 13th March . The usual half or full day available . Maybe the costs should be historically linked to the age of our cars !
IMRC April 4th Mondello Park-Season Opener
Not long now before we do battle again . Just to whet the appetite here is an iconic image of Vinny Moy at Mondello 1969 in the Anglia T/C , a member of the Griffin family is a spectator in the background .