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Encyclopedia > Mondello Park

Mondello Park is a motor sport race track in County Kildare, Ireland. It is owned by Martin Birrane, and is home to the Irish legs of the British Touring Car Championship and British Super Bikes, as well as a Formula 3 race; along with other car and bike events. Auto racing (also known as automobile racing or autosport) is a sport involving racing automobiles. ... A race track (or racetrack), is a purpose-built facility for the conducting of races. ... County Kildare (Irish: Cill Dara) is an Irish county located to the southwest of Dublin in the province of Leinster. ... Martin Birrane is an Irish millionaire, and owner of Lola cars and the Mondello Park racetrack. ... The British Touring Car Championship is a series of races for saloon cars which is held each year in the United Kingdom. ... Formula Three is a class of auto racing. ...


The main circuit at the facility is the 3,035 metre International Circuit, which has received race approval from the FIA. The circuit is extremely twisty to fit this length into a small site. For other meanings of the acronym FIA, see FIA (disambiguation). ...


The International Circuit has public track days, where any road-legal vehicles may be raced by the public; and is also used for the circuits racing school.


A museum containing a number of rally and track cars from the past 30 or so years is also on-site.


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BTCCinfo.co.uk | BTCC 2004 | Mondello | Thompson and Muller battle for top spot as VX Racing heads to Mondello (822 words)
VX Racing heads to Mondello Park in Ireland for rounds 13, 14 and 15 of the Green Flag MSA British Touring Car Championship, with team mates James Thompson and Yvan Muller level on points in the driversÂ’ championship.
Mondello Park staged the first BTCC race weekend of the year in 2003, and VX Racing secured an impressive one-two in both races.
This year Mondello plays host to the fifth race weekend of the season, and as VX Racing heads to the Emerald Isle Muller and Thompson, in the sister Vauxhall Astra Coupés are preparing to battle for points.
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