Monaghan Drumlin Night Navigation Trial - 1-2 Oct 05

Posted: October 4, 2005 8:57 AM - 4999 Hits

Round 1 - 2005-06 National Navigation Championship

  • Results
After a challenging 100 mile route involving almost every farmyard and lane in south Co Monaghan, Fintan McGorman and Daniel McKenna brought their Nova home the clear winners of the Drumlin Navigation Trial on Saturday night, the opening round of both the Motorsport Ireland National Championship and the Squealing Pig Border series.

Posted: October 4, 2005 8:57 AM

They were four marks ahead of the Vectra of defending double champions Andy Mackarel and Liam Higgins, with Trevor Farrell and Noel Hall third in their Proton. Halfway leaders Ashley McAdoo and Adam Murray slipped to fourth at the finish, easily taking the semi-experts class from Fintan Larmer and Sean McCaffrey, who were twelfth overall.

Vectra mounted Colin Deering and Sean Craig were best of the novices, narrowly beating the similar car of Janice Mackarel and Colin Brady, while Darren Babington and Francis Keenan won the Beginners' class, which covered the first half of the route.

Results
1 Fintan McGorman/Daniel McKenna (Nova) 9 marks,
2 Andy Mackarel/Liam Higgins (Vectra) 13m,
3 Trevor Farrell/Noel Hall (Proton) 16m,
4 Ashley McAdoo/Adam Murray (Vectra) 17m,
5 Michael O’Connor/Paul Phelan (Impreza) 25m,
6 Joe Friel/Gary Hall (Carina) 32m,
7 Mickey Tynan/Garreth Beagan (Vectra) 35m,
8 Ray O’Neill/Stephen O’Neill (Golf) 37m,
9 Charlie McMonagle/Aidan Friel (Mazda 323) 44m,
10 Kevin Lunt/Sandy Mills (Golf) 55m.

Semi-experts:
1 Ashley McAdoo/Adam Murray,
2 Fintan Larmer/Sean McCaffrey (Mazda 323),
3 Derek Coleman/Lee Annett (Astra).

Novices:
1 Colin Deering/Sean Craig (Vectra),
2 Janice Mackarel/Colin Brady (Vectra),
3 Rodney Adams/Richard Cassidy (Kadett).

Beginners:
1 Darren Babington/Francis Keenan (Lancer),
2 Mark Hamill/Darren McCague (Colt),
3 Sean Curran/David McCrudden (Renault 19).


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