AOIFE RAFTERY wins double US title and Galway sports nod

November 2, 2026

• AOIFE RAFTERY, the Craughwell-based driver, claimed a stunning double at the Lake Superior Performance Rally in Michigan, winning the American LN4 Drivers Championship.
• RAFTERY also secured the Pirelli Drivers Privateer Cup at the same Michigan event, underlining her pace and consistency across a landmark 2026 season.
• The double US haul followed RAFTERY’s British Rally Championship title earlier in 2026, making her a triple champion across two countries in a single season.
• RAFTERY’s remarkable season earned her the Motorsport nominee spot at the prestigious Galway Bay FM Sports Awards 2026, honoring Connacht’s finest athletes.

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