The Irish
Formula Ford
Formula Ford, also known as F1600 and Formula F, is an entry-level class of single seater, open-wheel formula racing. The various championships held across the world form an important step for many prospective Formula One drivers. Formula For ...
Championship, which is affiliated to
Motorsport Ireland
Motorsport Ireland is the National Governing Body for four-wheeled motorsports in the Republic of Ireland. ''Motorsport Ireland'' is affiliated to the supreme authority for world motorsport, the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA ...
is run on various Irish circuits including
Mondello Park
Mondello Park is Ireland's only international motorsport venue and is located in Caragh, County Kildare off the R409 regional road, approximately from Dublin city centre.
History
The Mondello Park short circuit was designed on farmland ne ...
,
Kirkistown,
Phoenix Park Motor Racing Circuit and
Nutts Corner
Royal Air Force Nutts Corner or more simply RAF Nutts Corner is a former Royal Air Force station located east of Crumlin, County Antrim, Northern Ireland and north west of Belfast.
It was originally a civil airfield, then it became a military ...
.
Championship Winners
* 1978 -
Michael Roe
Michael Roe (born October 12, 1954) is an American, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is a founding member of the band the 77s and the Lost Dogs and has recorded several solo albums.
Career
Although he has released several solo album ...
* 1979 - Colin Lees
* 1980 -
Maurice Dunne
* 1981 - Arnie Black
Motorsport in Ireland
Motorsport
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