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Jan 01

Cork Forest Rally - 13 Sept '98 Posted: September 15, 1998 11:14 AM

Round 1 RIAC Forestry Championship

Two dominant times on the long Killavullen stage were enough to help Kenny McKinstry to a 48 second victory in his Tom Geraghty Tyres backed Subaru Impreza. Dermot Kelly who was fastest on seven of the events ten stages was unable to match McKinstry's pace on the ten mile stage where he lost 56 seconds due to an overheating engine and could not repeat last years win on the Duhallow Park Hotel based event in Kanturk.

Topics: Cork Forestry Rally

Jan 01

Shell Donegal International Rally - 19-21 Jun '98 Posted: June 25, 1998 3:54 PM

Round 4 1998 Toshiba Equium Tarmac Championship

Topics: Donegal International

Jan 01

1998 Shell Donegal International Rally - 19-21 Jun '98 Posted: June 22, 1998 7:30 PM

Results and Report

Topics: Donegal International

Nov 30

Gleneagle Hotel/Ordnance Survey Rally of the Lakes - 2-3 May '98 Posted: May 6, 1998 3:49 PM

Round 3 1998 Toshiba Equium Tarmac Championship
Round 2 1998 Yokohama Tyres Southern 4 Rally Championship

After one of the most exciting and drama filled rally of the Lakes, James Lecky with George Miller joined the list of Irish Tarmac Rally winners. It was Austin McHale who set the pace, but a 3 min penalty dropped the McHale to second. After an eventful first visit to Killarney, Andrew Nesbitt/James O’Brien came home third. Gp N went to Park Kirk, and F2 to Liam O’Callaghan.

Topics: Rally of the Lakes (Killarney)

Nov 30

AA Circuit of Ireland Rally - 10-13 Apr '98 Posted: April 15, 1998 7:10 AM

Round 2 1998 Toshiba Equium Tarmac Championship

Bertie Fisher has decided not to appeal the decision of rally officials to lift a penalty on Austin McHale which effectively gave McHale victory in the AA Circuit of Ireland on Monday.