The first round of the 2016 Irish Drift Championship was held at Mondello Park, Ireland’s only permanent circuit. In the off season there had been some huge changes that were unveiled in the run up to the event with new tarmac being laid specifically for drift events.
Mondello track once again gets showered with the leftovers of fiberglass dreams, accompanied by a soft serving of black rubber and tyre smoke.
The best of the best make their way to Irish soil for a solid bit of battle action.
Dean Kearney returning “Home” will compete in the Irish Drifting Championship in 2014, piloting MG Crash repairs Nissan S15
In 2012, MG Crash Repairs successfully won the final Prodrift championship. MG Crash Repairs will return to a full season of competition in the Irish Drifting Championship, Bringing in 2009 ProDrift Super Series champion and Dean Kearney to pilot their Nissan S15.
MG Crash Repairs competed in select drifting events in 2013 in Ireland and the UK with Team owner/operator Mark Gaffney behind the wheel of the S15. MG Crash Repairs took the top two spots at the final ProDrift event ever back in 2012 when Brendan Stone clinched his championship in an S15 while Dai Yoshihara drove a Toyota Altezza to a second place finish. With the new season just days away MG Crash repairs have announced it will be back to fight for a championship with Dean “Karnage” Kearney behind the wheel of the 550hp RB26-powered car and the help of some great partners coming on board, including Chambers Performance, Mechanic mobile.net and City Auto Components.
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