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All Blog Posts, Category_motorsport, Category_Track Day Information, drifting, iadc, IDC, Judges - September 16, 2020

How Drifting Is Judged : Talk With Kieran Hynes

Have you ever looked at the world of drifting and wondered what on earth are they doing? Destroying tires often in a couple of laps-wait I mean corners!Spending thousands on cars with engines producing four figure brake horsepower. I have followed drifting since we started FreshFix back in 2010, I can honestly say now that I have never really understood the rules 100%. Recently Rob and I were down at the Irish amateur drift championship and wanted to answer all the questions we had. Thankfully head judge Kieran Hynes gave us some of his time to explain exactly how the...

Trackdays.ie #TD16 Mondello Park Track Day Image Gallery. Friday 17th October 2018

A Little History Lesson - FreshFix

Am I right in saying I saw Freshfix before? Yes, you are correct, Freshfix did live before way back in 2010 but let me fill you in what happened and why we went off the map for a short time. Back in 2010 while in college the likes of Juiceboxforyou was the only real Irish blog showcasing the Irish scene. I was fascinated and wanted to start my own blog but try to focus on the VAG scene. At the time I was a member on Vagdrivers.net,I pitched my idea’s to its members and the name Freshfix was created. For...

Trackdays.ie #TD15 Mondello Park Track Day Image Gallery. Monday 27th August 2018

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Trackdays.ie #TD14 Mondello Park Track Day Image Gallery. July 20th 2018

After more than 40 days of solid sunshine, the likes of which Ireland has probably not seen for a generation...or ever!? Most of us woke up on Friday morning to lashing rain..bloody typical! Still, it was warm and the forecast was for the rain to stop by 11ish and with high temps we were confident we'd get some dry running. With the track free from the washing effects of rain for so long and with rubber & oil from multiple drift events we expected it to be super super slippy and slippy it was, but not quite as bad as...

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