One off customs, high dollar builds and all out race cars are standard fare here on Autolifers, but Colm Murray’s M3 has that little something extra. There’s no getting around it, when a car is built by the owner it truly becomes the driver’s car. He knows every mod, every bolt, every weld by heart…
It’s a question we often find ourselves asking, what makes a car a “future classic”? If you were to ask 50 people, I am sure you would get 50 different answers ranging from rarity to racing pedigree and the badge that the car wears. All you need to do is take the ridiculous prices that…
I remember years ago always thinking that Fintona was such an unlikely venue for one of the biggest car shows in Ireland and back in its hey day it was “thee” show to bring your modified car. We are talking when Max Power style cars with leery bodykits and tons of I.C.E would have been…
So, with the first round of the Irish Amateur Drift Championship (IADC) over ,it brought us a new mix to the Irish drift scene. New drivers, new cars, new track layout, but the same ole Irish weather. There was an air of apprehension in the paddock pre-practice in the morning as the drivers and teams…
Back again Autolifers! This season of IDC 2016 has me like a busy bee. Fixing broken bits and putting on some engine upgrades and breaking loose from the standard power territory into the somewhat unknown for me. For this article I’d like to thank my girlfriend Maeve Hegarty for all the work behind the lens…
Back in October Ken Block was in a winner takes all battle for the 2013 Rally America Championship. However due to a wrong pace note his rally ended in a big way and also ended his Championship chances. Check out the video below. Words: Martin Cunningham Video: Monster World Rally
Today we popped along to Northern Ireland’s newest car show on the scene LetStance. Organised by a pair of local petrol heads Sye Clark and Ronan Correy, and with backing from the guys at Kleenfreaks it was sure to be a worthwhile trip up the M1 to show our support. Venue wise they couldn’t have…
Everyone at Autolifers would like to wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas at this special time of year. We hope you enjoy the festive spirit and fun and we also hope you got loads of great presents. Now it’s time to put the feet up, watch Wallace & Gromit on the box…
No doubt about it – The Porsche 356 Speedster is the greatest convertible ever made by the mankind, along the great British icon Jaguar E-Type, that is. There is just something indescribably magical about the curved lines and those distinct headlights of the Speedster that place it above anything else ever produced. It is any…