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10 Oct 2025

Motor Club in Offaly holding special Autism friendly event

Birr & District Motor Club hope event will make motorsport more inclusive

Motor Club in Offaly holding special Autism friendly event

Birr & District Motor Club are holding an Autism Friendly event on August 30th.

BIRR & District Motor Club are delighted to announce a very special event, helping to make motorsport more inclusive

They will be holding an Autism Friendly hour at their two day Autocross weekend at the end of August.

This quiet hour will take place on Saturday August 30th from 6-7pm, near Cloughjordan (Eircode E53 AN23).

Their Sensory-Friendly hour is designed for individuals with sensory sensitivities - offering a quieter, calmer environment to view and enjoy the Autocross Cars, Specials and Buggies. These will be parked in a separate enclosure, well away from the hustle and bustle of the main centre of operations.

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During Sensory-Friendly Hour there will be:

Static Display

No loud engine noises

Reduced fuel fumes

Reduced Crowds

Calm outdoor surroundings.

Everybody is welcome to attend this free event.

For more info www.birrmotorclub.com .

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