Students at St. Malachy’s High School in Castlewellan, as well as St. Michael’s Primary School in Finnis, near Dromara, received visits from the MSA’s N.I. Go Motorsport Regional Development Officer (RDO) on Wednesday. Despite the heavy rain, students didn’t allow their enthusiasm to be dampened as they discovered all about the world of motorsport. RDO Jonathan MacDonald delivered a strong [...]
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Go Motorsport Live! Set for Silverstone
The Motor Sports Association is delighted to announce Go Motorsport Live! – a special open day to be staged at Silverstone on Sunday 7 July as an integral part of the governing body’s drive to help more people to get involved in all areas of motor sport. Coming just one week after the British Grand Prix and at the culmination [...]
Read more ›BTCC Champ Gordon Shedden Helps Launch Year of the Volunteer
The Motor Sports Association, the governing body of UK motor sport, launched its ‘Year of the Volunteer’ at the Autosport International show (10-13 January). Introducing the initiative on the event’s high profile Central Stage, the MSA’s Chief Executive Colin Hilton was joined by reigning Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Champion Gordon Shedden and Richard Egger, Go Motorsport’s Regional Development Officer [...]
Read more ›MSA Go Motorsport In Action at Autosport International
The Motor Sports Association, governing body of UK motor sport, is launching its ‘Year of the Volunteer’ at this week’s Autosport International show (NEC, Birmingham from 10-13 January 2013) as well as giving show-goers an exciting opportunity to participate in a live motor sport event. Celebrating the invaluable work carried out by volunteers and encouraging others to get involved, the [...]
Read more ›Santa Rallies for a Clause!
Ever wondered how Santa manages to deliver thousands presents in one night when Rudolph and his reindeer pals are struck down by illness? Students at Ballyvester Primary School, just outside Donaghadee, Co. Down, were left wide-eyed this week when Santa revealed one of the tricks that he uses on occasion…when he paid them a visit in a rally car! Santa [...]
Read more ›Altishane Primary School Visit
Go Motorsport headed to Altishane Primary School, near Strabane. The students had the opportunity to see a Mark 2 Escort, as well as various Formula 1 parts. They even helped out with pushing the rally car back on to the trailer!
Read more ›Cullycapple Primary School Visit
Some of the kids from Cullycapple Primary School, near Coleraine, who received a Go Motorsport school visit and had an opportunity to sit in a Mark 2 Escort rally car.
Read more ›Ashgrove Primary School Visit
Ashgrove Primary School received the Go Motorsport treatment in February 2012. Based near Newtownabbey, County Antrim, there were two Land Rovers in attendance as well as David Laird’s Fiat Punto S1600…
Read more ›Duneane Primary School Visit
It was a cold morning at Duneane Primary School, near Toome, but that didn’t deter the students from leaving their warm classrooms to see Kieron Graffin’s Evo 6 rally car. After a talk about motorsport, including a strong message about road safety, they all had the opportunity to see the competition car up close and personal! The visit formed part [...]
Read more ›Creggan Primary School Visit
John Mulholland’s Ford Puma rally car gave the students at Creggan Primary School a real flavour of what motorsport is all about!
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