Trackrod Rally 2008 – BRC International Rally Yorkshire: Results provisional as Guy Wilks wins and then is excluded as manufacturers’ continue feud

WILKS EXCLUDED AFTER WINNING IN YORKSHIRE

In a repeat of his dominant performance in 2007, Guy Wilks took victory on every stage of Rally Yorkshire, beating title rival Mark Higgins by a minute and thirty seconds at the end of the penultimate rally in the Tesco 99 Octane MSA British Rally Championship.

However, the result was overturned soon after the finish ceremony, when a protest relating to his Mitsubishi… Continue reading

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Clare Stages Rally 2008: Results stand following a meeting of the event stewards last night

Patrick Elliott (pictured above) and Paul Goodman were declared the winners of the Clare Stages 08 following a hearing last night.

Their win on Sunday was only provisional following a protest from another competitor alleging they booked into a time control 9 minutes early. With the protest being overthrown it now means that Paul Goodman is the 2008 Irish National co-driving champion.

Elliott had secured the drivers’ title on the… Continue reading

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Andreas Mikkelsen has been reinstated as the winner of Rally Larvik 2008

In a unanimous decision by the Norwegian Motosport Alliance last night, Andreas Mikkelsen was reinstated as the winner of Rally Larvik following his appeal, as reported by norsk-rally.com.

Mads Ostberg’s Adapta team lodged a protest alleging Andreas cut his tyres out of the service area and at a stage start, which they understood was forbidden by the regulations. Mikkelsen was then excluded from the… Continue reading

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