Photo: Roy Dempster (www.roydempster.com)
RPM Motorsport coverage of round 4 from the Hankook NI Rally Championship, the Tour of the Sperrins Rally 2009.
The event took place on the unique Davagh Forest tarmac roads and proved to be a fascinating contest as the World Rally Cars struggled in the narrow lanes with the Group N Evos and 2WD [...]
Photo: Roy Dempster (www.roydempster.com)
Derek McGarrity won the 2009 Tour of the Sperrins Rally after a thrilling day’s action around the tarmac roads of Davagh Forest.
The conditions were exceptionally tricky with heavy rain saturating the early stages of the event as McGarrity found his Subaru S12B WRC too wide for the narrow Davagh lanes. He only took the lead of [...]
Photo: Graham Chambers (www.tightangle.com)
George Robinson and Tommy Speers (pictured above) won the 2009 Turtles Ballypatrick Stages Rally by 33 seconds in their Subaru Impreza WRC.
Declan McNaughton and Joe Agnew brought their Ford Escort Mk2 home in second place despite initially leading the rally after the first stage. Gerard McFall and Damien McAuley finished third in their Escort Cosworth.
Michael Conlon, [...]
