Special Awards for Club Members
The awards night for the 2013 Naylor Engineering Hillclimb championship was held at the Killeshin Hotoel Port Laoise on Saturday 26 October 2013.
In association with the Formula Libre racing championship nearly 100 people attended.
Club member Trish Daly was unable to attend to collect her 2nd in class award, but club member Senan O’Connor collected it for her. Paul O’Connell who had a season shortened by mechanical problems and Eanna Carroll also attended.
Later in the night Senan received the award that acknowledges media promotion of hillclimb motorsport.
Gerard O’Connor was very surprised when his name was called for the Colin Bradley sportsmanship award. Gerard received his award from Colin’s parents Helen and John. Colin was a regular in the paddock at the hills with his father. After Colin’s passing away his parents created the sportsmanship award and select the winner.
Gerard O’Connor receiving his award from Helen and John Bradley
Sean O’Connor receiving his award for media promotion of hillclimb motosport from Ian Quinn
Senan O’Connor accepting Trish Daly’s second in class 1 award from John Naylor of Naylor Engineering