Rallycross & Rally Car Event @ Nutts Corner - 11 Oct 09

Entry List (Rally Cars)

Posted: October 8, 2009 5:08 PM

Auto Fashion Rally Car Category 4 Wheel Drive
51 Sean DEVINE - Subaru Impreza WRC
52 Derek MCGARRITY - Subaru Impreza WRC
53 Eoin MCERLANE - Mitsubishi Lancer EVO
54 Derek MCGEEHAN - Toyota Corolla WRC
55 Keiron GRAFFON - Mitsubishi Lancer EVO
56 Mark MASSEY - Mitsubishi Lancer EVO
57 Gary MCEVOY - Mitsubishi Lancer EVO
58 Trevor FERGUSON - Subaru Impreza
59 Rodney MCKNIGHT - Mitsubishi Lancer EVO
60 David WISHART - Mitsubishi Lancer EVO
61 Mark DOYLE - Toyota Celica GT4
62 John MCKEOWN - Ford Escort WRC
63 Gary WHITE - Subaru Impreza
64 Martin CAIRNS - Subaru Impreza
65 TBA TBA

Auto Fashion Rally Car Category Rear Wheel Drive
71 James KENNEDY - Ford Escort MK2
72 Martin TAGGART - Ford Escort MK2
73 Brian MULDOON - Toyota Corolla Twin Cam
74 Derek GURNEY - Ford Sierra Cosworth
75 Ian MILLER - Ford Escort MK2
76 John WARING - Ford Escort MK2
77 Martin DOWNEY - Ford Escort MK2
78 William CAREY - Ford Escort MK2
79 Nial BRANETTH - Ford Escort MK2
80 William MCCLURKIN - Ford Escort MK2
81 Drew STEWART - Ford Escort MK2
82 Paul BARRETT - Ford Focus
83 Steven NEVIN - Ford Escort MK2
84 Dessie KEARNEY - Ford Escort MK2
85 TBA TBA
86 Conor MULHOLLAND - Fiat Stilo

Entry Lists (Rallycross)

Posted: October 8, 2009 5:06 PM

Division 1
1 Mad Mark' WATSON - Citroen Xsara
3 Declan Kelly - Ford Fiesta
5 Kyle ORR - Ford Focus
35 Mike MANNING - Ford Puma

Super National
103 Stanley BOVILL - Vauxhall Astra
108 Sam BOVILL - Vauxhall Corsa
116 Ian O'CONNELL - Ford Fiesta
124 Dessie TIERNEY - Vauxhall Tigra
137 James MURPHY - Ford Escort
139 Barry MCCARDLE - Renault 5
339 Don SHANNON - Volvo S40
955 Ian BIAGI - Mini Clubman

Procar 1600
777 Jackie HARRIS - Citroen Saxo VTR
739 TBA - Honda Civic 1600
835 Derek LENEHAN - Peugeot 106 Xsi
852 Michael LAWLER - Peugeot 205 Gti

Juniors
417 Paul MCCARDLE - Nissan Micra
418 Mark FRANCIS - Nissan Micra
420 Daniel CAREY - Nissan Micra
511 Calvin BEATTIE - Rover Mini
555 Simon QUINN - Rover Mini
560 Paul BARRETT - Rover Mini

Top Rally drivers line up for Northern Ireland Rallycross Opener

Posted: October 2, 2009 2:13 PM

The first round of the 2009/10 Fuchs Lubricants Northern Ireland Rallycross Open Series including the Auto Fashion Rallycross Rally Car Challenge gets underway at Nutts Corner (near Belfast) on Sunday October 11th.

The event has attracted a strong entry throughout including 2007 & 2008 Division 1 Rallycross Open Champion - 'Mad Mark' Watson (Citroen Xsara) and arch rival Mike Manning (Ford Puma).

The entry list also features top International and National Rally drivers including Derek McGarrity (Subaru Impreza WRC), Derek McGeehan (Toyota Corolla WRC), Keiron Graffon (Subaru Impreza WRC), John McKeown (Ford Escort WRC), Sean Devine (Subaru Impreza WRC) and Gary Mcevoy in the ex Tommi Makkinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo, as approximately 15 four wheel drive cars and 15 two wheel drive cars will compete for victory in the Auto Fashion Rallycross Rally Car Challenge.

Don Shannon (from Ballymoney driving a Volvo S40) will start the event as favourite in the eleven car Super National category, but will face strong opposition from Sam Bovill (from Toomebridge driving a Vauxhall Corsa), Stanley Bovill (from Toomebridge driving a Vauxhall Astra), Barry McCardle (from Dundalk driving a Renault 5), James McVicker (from Ballymena driving a Renault Clio) and Seamus Murphy from Larne (from Larne driving a Ford Escort).

Derek Lenehan (Peugeot 106) and local driver Jackie Harris (Citroen Saxo) head the entry in the strong Procar 1600 category, while Daniel Carey (Donegal), Simon Quinn (Naas), Paul McCardle (Dundalk) and Mark Francis (Co Down) lead the Junior entry.

Some Entries for the Rally Car Section:

Posted: September 30, 2009 3:33 PM

2WD-Cars 1.Adrian Heathrington - Ford Ecort Mk2
2.Martin Downey - Ford Escort Mk2
3.Gary Price - Ford Escort Mk2
4.James Kennedy - Ford Escort Mk2
5.Martin Taggart - Ford Escort Mk2
6.Jonh Waring - Ford Escort Mk2
7.William Carey - Ford Escort Mk2
8.Drew Stewart - Ford Escort Mk2
9.Derek Gurney - Ford Serria Cosworth RS500

4WD-cars
1.Derek Mc Geehan - Toyota Corolla WRC
2.Keiron Graffon - Subaru Impreza WRC
3.Sean Devine - Subaru Impreza WRC
4.Mark Doyle - Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD
5.John McKeown - Ford Escort WRC
6.Gary McEvoy - Mit. Lancer Evo
7.Eion McErlane - Mit. Lancer Evo
8.Rodney McKnight - Mit. Lancer Evo
9.Trevor Feguson - Subaru Impreza
10.David Wishart - Mit. Lancer Evo
11.Derek McGarrity - TBA
12.Denis Biggerstaff - TBA
13.Kenny McKinstry - TBA

Auto Fashion Rallycross Rally Car Challenge

Posted: September 30, 2009 3:27 PM

Auto Fashion have now sponsored the Rally car category in 2009/10 Fuchs Lubricants Northern Ireland Rallycross Open Series.

As part of the deal, the category will become known as the 'Auto Fashion Rallycross Rally Car Challenge’. For each competitor that enters in the rally car category, Auto Fashion has agreed with the organisers to subsidise the cost of each entry by £75, leaving the entry fee payable to the organisers for the rally car category at just £100 including VAT for the day of racing.

More Details:

2009/10 Northern Ireland Rallycross Open Winter Series

Northern Ireland Rallycross Open Winter Series

Regulations / Details

Posted: September 30, 2009 3:22 PM

Northern Ireland Rallycross Open Winter Series