Cork ‘20′ Rally 1985 video: Austin McHale wins in Opel Manta 400

Posted by Scott Coursey 18 March, 2009 (0) Comment

Austin McHale (Opel Manta 400) won the 1985 Uniroyal Cork 20 Rally to beat Billy Coleman (Porsche 911 SCRS) on homeground and win the Irish tarmac championship for the second time.

There was some controversy with the result as the Rothmans team claimed they were unaware that McHale had been faster than Coleman, by almost 30 seconds, on the Lough Alloa stage during the second day of the rally. McHale’s Dealer Opel Team Ireland Manta had started the stage one… Continue reading

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Frank Meagher Ford Escort Mk2 Cork 20 Rally 1985 from KMD Models

Posted by Scott Coursey 23 February, 2009 (0) Comment

 

 

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Available to order now from RallyModels.co.uk, new KMD built Frank Meagher Ford Escort Mk2 using a Trofeu base.

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John McGlaughlin ends year on a high after finishing in top ten on the Cork 20

Posted by Scott Coursey 6 October, 2008 (0) Comment
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Cookstown’s John McGlaughlin finishes 2008 rally season on a high!
 
Cookstown’s John McGlaughlin finished his rally season on a high by taking a top 10 position and fifth in the production category at last weekend’s Cork ‘20′ International Rally.

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