Armchair Guide to Rally Ireland 2009

Photo: Roy Dempster www.roydempster.com

Welcome to the Armchair Guide to Rally Ireland 2009. Replacing Rallye Monte-Carlo as season opener this year Rally Ireland hosts both WRC and J-WRC championships and starts on the January 28th with the Ceremonial Start in Enniskillen on Thursday 28th January at 7.30pm.

Based in Sligo this event first run in 2007 and won by Sebastien Loeb, takes place in both Northern… Continue reading

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World Rally Championship – (WRC) Rally Ireland 2009 preview videos

Rally Ireland will launch the 2009 World Rally Championship on the 29th January and the event is set, once again, to be a daunting challenge for the world’s top crews.

The competitors will face totally unique roads not seen anywhere else on the WRC and despite what is expected to be a rather meagre entry, there will still be thrilling action to witness over the unforgiving terrain. Also… Continue reading

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Rally Ireland 2009 will feature a live TV Donegal Town stage as its finale

RallyBuzz can exclusively reveal that Rally Ireland will have a 1.5km stage through Donegal Town centre as the finale of the 09 event on Sunday the 1st February. This will replace Mullaghmore, which ran as the last stage in 2007. The route details have been submitted for approval, a senior FIA member revealed.

We can also reveal that Enniskillen will be the venue for the Ceremonial Start which will take place… Continue reading

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