Winter at Mondello Park brings a packed calendar of motorsport action, with everything from high-intensity Rallycross battles to the season finale of Irish circuit racing. Whether you’re a die-hard racing fan or simply looking for a great day out, these events showcase the very best of Irish motorsport. Take a look at the winter schedule and see what’s on at Ireland’s home of racing.
October 4th–5th: IRX Rallycross
Rallycross makes its autumn return with a weekend of close-quarters racing across Mondello Park’s mixed surface track. Expect saloon cars battling door-to-door in short, intense races that guarantee non-stop action. With the British Rallycross Championship joining the grid, this event adds an international edge to the competition.
As part of the Motorsport Ireland National Championship, the IRX is a cornerstone of the racing season. For more on the series and its competitors, visit irx.ie.
October 19th: ICCR
The Irish Championship Circuit Racing series brings the curtain down on its season at Mondello Park this October. Running on Ireland’s only FIA-approved motor-racing circuit, the ICCR delivers a full day of racing across multiple classes, from single-seaters to saloons.
With the sport experiencing a strong revival in Ireland, this final round promises excitement on and off track. Families, fans, and first-time visitors alike can enjoy a festival of racing to close out the year.
November 8th: Fiesta 6 Hour
The Fiesta 6 Hour is Ireland’s ultimate endurance race for Fiesta Zetec Championship cars, and it’s set to light up Mondello Park this November. Taking place on the National Circuit, the race challenges drivers with stints far longer than their usual sprint events, creating a true test of teamwork, stamina, and strategy.
From seasoned saloon racers to guest entries, the grid is packed with talent. The atmosphere builds across Saturday’s qualifying and into six hours of racing that run right into darkness. Best of all, admission is free, giving fans the perfect chance to witness this one-of-a-kind event.
November 9th: JDM Classics
JDM Classics celebrates the best of Japanese performance cars, bringing a mix of drift and grip action to Mondello Park. Taking place on the full International track, the event showcases everything from finely tuned drift machines to high-speed circuit racers.
Fans can expect a full day of track sessions, with cars pushing the limits in both style and performance. It’s a highlight for Japanese car enthusiasts and a chance to see some of the most iconic models in action.
November 29th–30th: IRX Rallycross
Rallycross brings its trademark intensity back to Mondello Park at the end of November, with two days of flat-out racing on the mixed tarmac and gravel circuit. Cars launch side-by-side off the line, fighting for space through four-lap sprints that guarantee action from the very first corner.
With a full grid of saloons battling for every inch, the Motorsport Ireland National Championship serves up non-stop drama and spectacle for fans. It’s fast, it’s fierce, and it’s the perfect way to experience Rallycross up close. Learn more about the series at irx.ie
December 27th: Christmas Rallysprint
The Annual Christmas Rallysprint returns to Mondello Park for a festive day of rally action. Taking place on 27th December, the event brings together a big field of buggies and rally cars for a full day of timed runs against the clock.
With the first cars off the line at 9.30am, spectators can enjoy a mix of speed and spectacle as drivers push their machines to the limit. It’s the perfect way to round off the year with a dose of high-octane entertainment.
December 31st: JDM Track Day
Ring in the New Year with a special JDM Track Day at Mondello Park. This end-of-year celebration brings together Japanese performance cars of all eras for a day of drift and grip sessions on track. From timeless classics to modern icons, it’s a showcase of style, speed, and car culture.
Drivers will push their machines in an open, track-focused environment, while spectators can enjoy non-stop action right through to the year’s final chequered flag. For fans of Japanese performance, there’s no better way to close out 2025.
