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Carlow MC Rallysprint @ Mondello - (Mon) 27 Dec 04

Posted: January 3, 2005 11:38 AM - 5354 Hits

George Tracey scored his third Mondello Park win within two months when his Metro 6R4 led all through the Carlow Christmas Rallysprint, although the Impreza WRCof Kevin Barrett gave him a close battle all the way and was only 1.7 seconds slower when the three runs were added together.


Photo: James Burke

Posted: January 3, 2005 11:38 AM

Rally ace Kenny McKinstry took another Impreza to third place, ahead of Brian Murphy’s similar car, with Englishman Mark Watson fifth in a Peugeot ahead of former Tarmac champion Andrew Nesbitt, who shared the winning Metro. The huge seasonal entry saw more than 160 drivers starting the event.


1 George Tracey (Metro 6R4) 11m 02.29s, 
2 Kevin Barrett (Subaru Impreza WRC) 11m 03.96s, 
3 Kenny McKinstry (Subaru Impreza WRC) 11m 11.85s, 
4 Brian Murphy (Subaru Impreza 555) 11m 13.17s, 
5 Mark Watson (Peugeot 306) 11m 14.97s, 
6 Andrew Nesbitt (Metro 6R4) 11m 15.74s, 
7 Gareth McHale (Toyota Corolla WRC) 11m 19.04s, 
8 James Foley (Mit. Lancer Evo 8) 11m 20.42s, 
9 Mark Courtney (Toyota Celica GT-Four) 11m 20.92s, 
10 Christopher Evans (Micra) 11m 21.02s. 

Class winners: 
James Foley, 
Brian Murphy, 
Eddie Power (Clio) 11m 58.16s, 
David Aiken (Nova) 11m 43.00s, 
Kieran Curran (Nova) 12m 08.05s, 
Christopher Evans, 
Mark Watson, 
Wesley Patterson (Escort) 11m 58.42s, 
Noel O’Brien (Peugeot 205) 12m 37.36s. 
Note: The same Regulations are used for both Carlow Car Club Rallysprints on the 5th & 27th December 2004.

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