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Report, round five: Isle of Man Historic Rally

Posted by on Wednesday, 25 July 2007 09:38AM

Richard Tuthill and John Bennie scored a resounding victory on the Isle of Man Historic Rally, round five of the 2007 Dunlop/Gambia MSA British Historic Rally Championship (19-21 July). Once the Escort Mk2 of Martin McCormack/Liam Moynihan had gone out with engine failure on Friday, Tuthill/Bennie swept to a clear victory in their Porsche 911. Gareth Lloyd/Ryland James (Escort Mk2) and Dessie... read more

Morrow takes fourth Evo Challenge win of the season

Posted by on Wednesday, 25 July 2007 09:35AM

For the fourth time this season Phillip Morrow recorded victory in the Mitsubishi Ralliart Evolution Challenge when he won Saturday’s round five, the Swansea Bay Rally. Together with his co-driver Daniel Barritt, he finished one-minute 48-seconds ahead of second-placed Nik Elsmore/Vicky Allen, with David Bogie/Robert Fagg in third. The event also hosted round five of the Hankook MSA... read more

Bettega to make WRC debut in Corsica

Posted by on Sunday, 22 July 2007 08:20PM

Twenty-six-year-old Alessandro Bettega, 2006 Fiesta SportingTrophy International (FSTi) Champion, will make his World Rally car debut in a Ford Focus RS WRC06 at Rallye de France - Tour de Corse. As part of his package for winning the 2006 FSTi series, Bettega will enter the event as part of the Stobart VK M-Sport Ford team in a 2006 specification Focus WRC with support from his long-term... read more

Pritchard Heads for Isle of Man

Posted by on Monday, 16 July 2007 11:17AM

C2R2 Cup 2007 championship leader Jason Pritchard is certainly enjoying his championship campaign in what is his inaugural full season in rallying and his first taste of International rallying in Britain's premier rally series, the Tesco 99 Octane MSA British Rally Championship. The eighteen year old Builth Wells driver benefited from others mistakes on the... read more

Malton Motor Club to hold charity auction for Calder Rally Rescue

Posted by on Monday, 16 July 2007 11:14AM

Malton Motor Club are holding a charity auction to raise money for the Calder Rally Rescue at 7pm on Friday 3 August at the Fairfield Manor Hotel beside the A19 at Skelton, York. The auction will be hosted by former ITV World Rally Championship (WRC) presenter Jon Desborough with T-shirts up for sale signed by leading WRC, British Rally Championship (BRC) and British Touring Car... read more

Dunlop/Gambia MSA British Historic Rally Championship

Posted by on Friday, 13 July 2007 05:14PM

Preview, round five: Isle of Man Historic Rally Round five of the 2007 Dunlop/Gambia MSA British Historic Rally Championship is the toughest on the schedule as crews head for the Isle of Man for two and a half days of flat-out asphalt rallying (19-21 July). The daunting closed roads of the island provide a massive test for man and machine and the Isle of Man Historic Rally marks the... read more

MITSUBISHI TEAM PREPARES FOR ISLAND ENCOUNTER

Posted by on Friday, 13 July 2007 05:11PM

The Mitsubishi Motors UK Rally Team will be back in action next week for round three of the Tesco 99 Octane MSA British Rally Championship, the Rally Isle of Man, which takes place on 19th – 21st July. After proving that its cars are currently the quickest in the British Championship by setting more fastest stage times than all of the other teams put together, the Mitsubishi team is eager... read more

Evos Swarm to Swansea

Posted by on Friday, 13 July 2007 05:09PM

As Mitsubishi Ralliart Evolution Challenge teams regroup after a seven-week break, it’s back to Wales for the second time in as many events for round five, the Swansea Bay Rally on 21st July. 15 Evo Challenge competitors make up 25% of the 60-car National event entry, which starts and finishes at Swansea’s recently developed SA1 waterfront complex. The rally route includes 65... read more

Weaver and Thornton claim hat-trick of victories on Quinton Stages Rally

Posted by on Monday, 09 July 2007 01:05PM

Neil Weaver and Nick Thornton made it a hat-trick of wins as they claimed victory in the 1400 section of the Quinton Stages Rally on Saturday (7 July). Newtown-based driver Weaver and Shipley co-driver Thornton finished first in the 1400s, 21 st overall and won class B9 in their ACCREDIS UK and Hankook Tyres-sponsored 1400cc Proton Satria as they ended-up an impressive one minute... read more

News round-up after event four: Mid Wales Historic Stages

Posted by on Tuesday, 03 July 2007 09:28AM

Welcome to the latest issue for 2007 of the post-event news and gossip update for the Dunlop/Gambia MSA British Historic Rally Championship. The Mid Wales Historic Stages was as popular as ever, with some great stages in classic territory. News James Potter had his last rally of the year on the Mid Wales Stages as he is going to spend the rest of the year re-shelling his Ford Escort... read more

Weaver and Thornton aiming for hat-trick on Quinton Stages Rally

Posted by on Tuesday, 03 July 2007 09:19AM

Reigning BTRDA 1400 Champions Neil Weaver and Nick Thornton are aiming to make it a hat-trick of wins on next Saturday’s (7 July) Quinton Stages Rally. Newtown driver Weaver and Shipley-based co-driver Thornton have won the 1400 section of the Quinton for the last two years and will bid to make it three as they return to the stages at Crychan in their ACCREDIS UK and Hankook... read more

News from the Historic Rally Car Register

Posted by on Tuesday, 03 July 2007 09:17AM

Donor Card Grand Turismo moves to July date The sixth 'Donor Card Grand Turismo' scenic tour will run on Sunday 29 July, offering crews a route of around 100 miles in three legs, based at the Heritage Motor Centre at Gaydon. Organised by the Historic Rally Car Register and Continental Car Tours, the non-competitive tour will again be run to raise awareness of the need for people to... read more

Dunlop/Gambia MSA British Historic Rally Championship

Posted by on Tuesday, 03 July 2007 09:16AM

Golding to be remembered by BHRC award Charles Golding, the winner of the 2002 MSA British Historic Rally Championship, will be remembered by a special award to be presented at the end of each season. The Charles Golding Award will be presented to the highest placed driver in a self-prepared car within the Dunlop/Gambia MSA British Historic Rally Championship, and has been provided... read more

Rally Marketing Mid Wales Stages Sunday 24th June

Posted by on Monday, 25 June 2007 04:54PM

The Rally Marketing Mid Wales Stages ran on Sunday 24 th June. The weather in general was dry but with the odd heavy rain shower which made the stages slippery in many places with a number of crews being caught out in these locations. The event started with long run out from Newtown to Hafren Stages followed by Nant Rhys, Myherin, Sweet Lamb and Tarenig. This making it a very... read more

McRae wins Mid Wales

Posted by on Monday, 25 June 2007 04:46PM

Report, round four: Mid Wales Historic Stages A tremendous battle between Jimmy McRae and Julian Reynolds was the highlight of the Rally Marketing Mid Wales Historic Stages, round four of the 2007 Dunlop/Gambia MSA British Historic Rally Championship over the weekend (23/24 June). While McRae/Andy Richardson took overall victory, David Stokes/Guy Weaver retained their overall title lead... read more

M-Sport apprentice becomes youngest-ever driver to win Swedish Rally Championship class

Posted by on Monday, 25 June 2007 01:02PM

M-Sport apprentice Victor Henriksson (19) from Stockholm, Sweden, took his first class victory in the Swedish Rally Championship (Svenska Mästerskapen) on the Sandviken Rally in Gästrikland last weekend to finish thirteenth overall. The IT Support Center-sponsored Swede drove 75 km in his GpN Ford Fiesta ST to finish 4.4 seconds ahead of second-placed Andreas Sjölander, also... read more

Ford Fiesta ST Gp.N goes ‘green’ as M-Sport promotes Bio-Fuel to the World Rally Championship

Posted by on Monday, 25 June 2007 12:57PM

Ford and M-Sport, the company behind the BP-Ford World Rally Team, have developed a Bio-Ethanol E85 powered version of the Ford Fiesta ST Group N rally car. It aims to take the environmentally positive, high-performance fuel onto the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) when the cars compete in the Fiesta Sporting Trophy International series in 2008. The environment is in... read more

Wilkes and Millener claim maximum points in 1400 Rally Club on Dukeries Rally

Posted by on Thursday, 21 June 2007 09:21AM

Julian Wilkes and Richard Millener claimed maximum points in the 1400 Rally Club standings as they finished as the first 1400 crew on Saturday’s (16 June) Dukeries Rally. Wilkes and Millener ended-up 44 seconds ahead of the Proton Satria of Neil Weaver and Nick Thornton in their Vauxhall Nova to take 30 points on the 1400 Rally Club leaderboard. The crew were also 25 th ... read more

Weaver and Thornton take second in 1400 section on Dukeries Rally

Posted by on Thursday, 21 June 2007 09:18AM

Neil Weaver and Nick Thornton had a successful weekend as they finished second in the 1400 section of the Dukeries Rally on Saturday (16 June). Driver Weaver, from Newtown, and co-driver Thornton, from Shipley, were just 44 seconds behind 1400 winners Julian Wilkes and Richard Millener as they brought home their ACCREDIS UK and Hankook Tyres-backed 1400cc Proton Satria second in... read more

Weaver and Thornton return to defend honour on Dukeries Rally

Posted by on Friday, 08 June 2007 03:21PM

2006 BTRDA 1400 Champions Neil Weaver and Nick Thornton will return to defend their honour when they contest next Saturday’s (June 16) Dukeries Rally. Newtown-based driver Weaver and co-driver Thornton, from Shipley, won the Dukeries 1400 Rally last year in their Vauxhall Corsa and will be back in action in their Accredis UK and Hankook Tyres-backed 1400cc Proton Satria in... read more

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