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Carlow Rallysprint @ Mondello - 30 Nov 03

Posted: December 1, 2003 7:35 PM - 3485 Hits

Brian Murphy made one of his occasional outings as a driver and once again came out the overall winner of Carlow Car Club’s Rallysprint at Mondello Park at the wheel of his Subaru Impreza. Murphy, more often Austin McHale’s co-driver in International rallies, took the lead on the second of three runs, with the best single time of the day, and held his advantage through the final run.

Full Results and Stage Times on line

Posted: December 1, 2003 7:35 PM

His nearest rival was National Forest Rally champion Eddie Kinirons in his Celica, who was five seconds down when times were totalled, with early leader Jack Sleator unable to keep up his stunning first run pace, slipping to third position at the finish in the best of the six Lancer Evos which dominated the top ten placings from the huge entry of 126 drivers.


1 Brian Murphy (Subaru Impreza 555) 11m 04.60s,
2 Eddie Kinirons (Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD) 11m 09.61s,
3 Jack Sleator (Mit/ Lancer Evo 8) 11m 16.68s,
4 Tom Holton (Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD) 11m 17.23s,
5 James Foley (Mit. Lancer Evo 8) 11m 20.08s,
6 David Donegan (Mit. Lancer Evo 7) 11m 23.88s,
7 Denis Nixon (Mit. Lancer Evo 8) 11m 26.01s,
8 Adrian Quinn (Mit. Lancer Evo 6) 11m 29.58s,
9 David James (Ford Escort Mk 2) 11m 32.45s,
10 Brendan Donegan (Mit. Lancer Evo 7) 11m 39.03s.

Class winners: 
James Foley
Tom Holton
John Kelly (Civic) 11m 58.74s
David James
Vincent Deery (Nova) 11m 48.75s
Dessie Tierney (Tigra) 11m 48.14s
John McCluskey (Peugeot 306) 12m 28.52s
Declan McKeown (BMW M3) 12m 44.06s
Simon McKinley (Escort Mk 2) 12m 12.48s
Eoin Murray (Peugeot 205) 12m 21.06s
Graham McClintock (Peugeot 106) 11m 57.76s
Anthony Masterson (Civic) 12m 36.76s

Topics: Rallysprint 

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