Faugheen 50 Road Races

Faugheen 50 – Preview

Located in the south of Tipperary, the 2.3 miles long roads of Faugheen, has to be considered amongst pure road racing’s great survivors. Originally first run in 1970, it quickly…

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Faugheen 50 Organisers Targeting New Sponsors

Organisers of the Faugheen 50 Road Races, are targeting new sponsors, to come on board and back the event based in the south east of the Republic of Ireland. Part…

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Prominent Roads Presence At Swiss Motorcycle Show

Pure road racing has a prominent presence at Switzerland’s premier motorcycle show, currently taking place in Zurich. One of the main highlights of the show, has been the Irish road…

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Opinion – Drastic Action Needed For Irish National Meeting’s

I don’t want to be the bearer of bad news, but quite obviously these last few months, have proved an extremely difficult time for all Irish national meeting’s. Today it’s…

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Faugheen 50 Organisers Confirm 2017 Meeting

Faugheen 50 Road Races organisers, confirmed yesterday that the popular meeting, will be gracing the 2017 Irish roads schedule. Set to take place on the 22nd to the 23rd of…

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Derek Sheils 2016 Irish Road Race Superbike Champion

Derek Sheils became Irish road race superbike champion for the second time, at the Faugheen 50 Road Races, following victory in the open race. His race win on the Cookstown…

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Faugheen 50 Road Races – World Class Roads Quality At Faugheen

World class roads action a plenty was seen at the 2016 Faugheen 50 Road Races. Stand out performances included Derek Sheils increasing his Irish road race superbike championship lead, with…

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Faugheen 50 Road Races – Derek McGee’s Grand Final Glory

Derek McGee enjoyed without a doubt in my opinion, the most momentous moments of his 2016 roads campaign to date, as he secured grand final victory at the Faugheen 50…

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Great Entry For The 2016 Faugheen 50 Road Races

Extraordinary ‘Unbelievable’ were the only words I could utter when I finally sat down to count the number of entries I received for Faugheen’s 2016 road race. For the first…

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William Dunlop – 2015 Irish Road Race Superbike Champion

William Dunlop clinched the 2015 Irish road race superbike championship, at the Killalane Road Races. It’s been a stellar season of pure road racing for William, in particular at all…

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Faugheen 50 Road Races – Grand Final Glory For Derek Sheils

After a great duel for victory with Derek McGee, Derek Sheils won a compelling 2015 Faugheen 50 Road Races grand final by just 0.368 of a second. It’s Derek’s fifth…

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