Clare Stages Rally - 20 Sep 15

Posted: September 20, 2015 3:21 AM - 10655 Hits

Round 5 - 2015 West Coast Rally Championship

Live Results: results.shannonsportsit.ie (Angus Sealy)
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Seeded Entry List

Posted: September 17, 2015 5:54 AM

1 Kevin Barrett/Sean Mullally (Subaru Impreza WRC S14) [7]
2 Daniel McKenna/Kevin Glynn (Ford Fiesta R5) [5]
3 ED O'Callaghan/Ger Clancy (Ford Escort Mk2) [13]
4 Daniel Cronin/Shane Buckley (Subaru Impreza WRC) [15]
5 Paul Purtill/Paul Kelly (Ford Escort Mk2) [13]
6 PJ McDermott/Niall Burns (Subaru Impreza WRC S8) [7]
7 Joseph McGonigle/Ciaran Geaney (Skoda Fabia S2000) [5]
8 Shane Maguire/Mac Kierans (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9) [4]
9 Paul Barrett/Declan Tumilty (Subaru Impreza N14) [4]
10 Benny Kennedy/John Kinahan (Ford Escort) [13]
11 John Bonner/Leon Jordan (Ford Escort Mk2) [13]
12 Paraic Cummins/Graham Kelly (Ford Fiesta R2500) [14]
14 Declan Wilmott/Anthony Nestor (Ford Escort Mk2) [13]
15 Stephen Greaney/Kieran Feeney (Ford Escort) [13]
16 Anthony O'Halloran/Charlie McEnery (Opel Manta 400) [14]
17 Richard Burke/John Burke (Subaru Impreza WRX) [20]
18 Paul Manton/Paddy McCrudden (Subaru Impreza N12B) [20]
19 Tom Relihan/Maurice McElligott (Ford Escort Mk2) [13]
20 Donal O'Brien/Stephen Quin (Ford Escort Mk2) [14]
21 Anthony O'Brien/Aidan Gannon (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9) [20]
22 John Lynch/TBA (Ford Escort Mk2) [13]
23 Eamon Daly/TBA (TBA) [20]
24 Peter Wilson/Karen Kelly (Ford Escort) [13]
25 PA Horan/TBA (Honda Civic) [11F]
26 Vincent O'Shea/Brian Hickey (Ford Escort) [14]
27 John Hendy/Gavin Sheehan (BMW M3 Compact) [14]
28 Liam Bowhan/Ged Kennedy (Toyota Starlet) [13]
29 William Cavanagh/Olivia Coen (Ford Escort Mk2) [12]
30 Michael Fitzgibbon/Carrie Moroney (Honda Civic) [11F]
31 Paul McDevitt/John Young (Ford Escort) [11R]
32 Fintan Canty/Denis O'Mahony (Ford Escort Mk2) [13]
33 Alan Atcheson/Thomas Wedlock (Ford Escort Mk2) [12]
34 Niall O'Sullivan/Sean O'Crowley (Citroen C2) [11F]
35 Paul Fitzgerald/Pierce Jnr. Doheny (Ford Escort Mk2) [11R]
36 Cormac Phelan/Aine Phelan (Citroen C2 R2 MAX) [2]
37 Paul McCann/Paddy Plunkett (Ford Escort Cosworth WRC) [15]
38 Gavin Kelly/Eamonn Gillespie (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9) [4]
39 Niall Moroney/Elgan Davies (Subaru Impreza S4) [15]
40 Darren Hamill/TBA (Ford Escort) [13]
41 John O'Sullivan/TBA (Citroen C2) [14]
42 Patrick Bradley/Nial McSaid (Ford Escort) [13]
43 Colin Byrne/Brian Quinlan (Ford Escort) [14]
44 Richard Whelan/Sarah Whelan (Citroen DS3 R3) [3]
45 Padraig Deasy/Edel McCarthy (Honda Civic EK4) [16]
46 Damian O'Reilly/TBA (Ford Escort Mk2) [9]
47 Fergal Allen/TBA (BMW M3) [14]
48 Michael P Kelleher/Iarla McCarthy (Ford Escort) [10]
49 Frank Byrnes/TBATBA (Peugeot 206 Cup Car) [11F]
50 Timmy Foley/Barry Meade (Ford Escort Mk2) [9]
51 Denis Dineen/Donal Dineen (Ford Escort Mk2) [12]
52 Eamon Lee/Enda O'Leary (TBA TBA) []
53 Brian Brady/Brian Brady (Honda Integra Type R) [16]
54 Pat Price/TBA (Mitsubishi Evo 6) [20]
55 Keith Naughton/Damien Murphy (Subaru Impreza) [20]
56 Shane McCarthy/Trisha Greavy (Honda EG6) [16]
57 Declan O'Regan/Joe Dunne (Peugeot 205 GTi) [10]
58 John Byrnes/Brian Grant (Renault Clio) [2]
59 Pat Ryan/Jack Dalton (Ford Escort) [9]
60 PA Malone/TBATBA (Ford Escort Mk2) [13]
61 Tom Holton/TBA (Honda Civic EK4) [11F]
62 Roland Doherty/P.j O'Dowd (Vauxhall Nova) [9]
63 Shane Norris/Charlie Boland (Honda Civic) [16]
64 Mark Ewing/Kelvin Keys (Honda Civic Type R) [3]
65 Patrick Kelly/Stephen McTiernan (Honda Civic) [11F]
66 Mike O'Connor/Gerry Lynch (Peugeot 306 GTI 6) [3]
67 Mike Dolan/Martin Casey (Honda Civic 1.6VTI) [11F]
68 Derry Collins/TBA (Vauxhall Nova) [9]
69 PA Baker/Jason Ollerenshaw (Honda Civic) [11F]
70 Eoghain McMahon/Cathal Nolan (Subaru GpN GC8) [15]
71 Fergal Keane/Mairead Duane (Honda Civic EK4) [11F]
72 Brian Hassett/Triona McGrath (Toyota Corolla GTi) [11F]
73 William Kenneally/Finbarr Fogarty (Ford Escort) [11R]
74 Peter McDonnell/Neill Quinn (Honda Civic) [11F]
75 David Newall/David Robson (Ford Escort Mk2) [13]
76 Con Mulcahy/John Nugent (Vauxhall Nova) [10]
77 Niall O'Connell/Tommy O'Connor (Austin Mini Cooper) [10]
78 Francis Kelly/Sinead O'Donavan (Ford Fiesta ST) [2]
79 Hazel O'Callaghan/TBA (Peugeot 106 Cup Car) [2]
80 Ger McDonagh/Ken Flanagan (Subaru Impreza) [15]
81 Declan Conway/Gerard Conway (Honda Integra) [11F]
82 Jenna McCann/James McCann (Ford Fiesta) [16]
83 Courtney Declan/Tara Courtney (Citroen C2) [9]
84 Eddie Cogan/Shane McMahon (Peugeot 205 RWD) [12]
85 Martin O Halloran/Tim Casey (Ford Escort) [11R]
86 Robert Ryan/Tomas Ryan (Honda Civic) [11F]
87 Dan Kelleher/Aileen Shanahan (Ford Escort Mk2) [13]
88 Mark O'Looney/Chris Talty (Honda Civic) [16]
89 Martin Brady/Calvin Kirby (Rover MG ZR) [13]
90 Stephen Bawn/Desmond Roche (Ford Escort) [10]
91 Andrew Burke/Sarah Moran (Honda Civic) [2]
92 David Quinn/Wesley Shaw (BMW E30) [14]
93 Robert Behan/Brendan Behan (BMW Mini cooper S) [11F]
94 Jarlath Conneely/Padraic Callanan (Citroen C2 R2) [11F]
95 Cathal Keane/Ronan Devine (Honda Civic) [16]
96 Dermot Ryan/PA Harding (Vauxhall Nova) [9]
97 Shane Gazely/Tommy Slattery (Ford Escort) [9]
98 Derek Flynn/Patrick Murphy (Honda Civic EK4) [2]
99 Declan McShane/Emmet Brosan (Honda Civic EK4) [1]
100 Padraig Coll/TBA (Toyota Ae86) [11R]
101 Gerard Gibbons/Adrian Rankin (Ford Escort) [11R]
102 Michael Bonner/Mark Wilson (Honda Civic) [1]
103 Wayne O'Reilly/Niall Farrelly (Ford Escort) [10]
104 Noel McCarthy/Michelle Stafford (Ford Escort) [9]
105 Wayne Keogh/Wayne McLoughlin (Skoda Felicia) [10]
106 Conan O'Riordan/Cian O'Riordan (Peugeot 205 GTi) [10]
107 Des Lyons/Declan Lane (Honda Civic EK4) [1]
108 Conor Mullen/Eric Murray (Peugeot 106 GTi) [16]

Time and Distance Schedule

Posted: September 17, 2015 5:52 AM

Clare Stages Rally - 20 Sep 15 - TIME AND DISTANCE SCHEDULE

Press Release 1 - THE OAKWOOD ARMS HOTEL CLARE STAGES RALLY 2015

Posted: August 18, 2015 12:19 PM

Photo: Dermot Kelleher

Clare Motor Club are delighted to announce The Oakwood Arms Hotel, Shannon as the Title Sponsor of the 2015 Clare Stages Rally ,
Clerk of the Course Dermot Kelleher said:
"The Clare Motor Club are delighted to welcome back for the third year "The Oakwood Arms Hotel" Shannon as the main sponsor for the ?2015 Clare Stages Rally". The Management and Staff of the Hotel along with the Club's Organising Committee have been working together over the last couple of months to make the rally one of the most popular and friendly rounds of ? Top Part West Coast Rally Championship".

This years event which takes place on Sunday Sept. 20th is on an opt out year of The National Rally Championship but is Round 5 of "The Top Part West Coast Rally Championship".
Now entering its 22nd year of Sponsorship by the Top Part Group, which makes it the longest standing Sponsorship of a Championship in Irish Rallying History and also Ireland's number 1 Regional Rally Championship. The tried and tested formula of 6 events remains for 2015 with a change to the number of counting rounds. Now at 5 Competitors are required to start 3 events to qualify. An extra starters point will be awarded to the Last Two Rounds of the Championship, The Clare Stages and Kerry Banna Stages.

Also new for 2015 is the "Drive of the Day Award" which will be presented at the finish of each round. This award is sponsored by Limerick Motor Centre Hyundai.
Registration for the Championship is free.

The organising team is offering competitors a friendly very compact event featuring two very challenging stages west of Ennis on good quality tarmac which will be repeated three times, followed by service after Stage two and Stage four. The overall length of the event is 231.70km. of which 89.70km are stages.

Pace note making will take place on Saturday 20th September with sign on at the Oakwood Arms Hotel in Shannon between 8.00am. And 12.00 noon.

Mechanical Scrutiny will take place between 14.00 to 20.00 at Mid West Tyres, Smithstown, Shannon.

The first car will leave Parc Ferme at the Overflow Car Park in Shannon Airport across from Westair Aviation on Sunday Morning September 20th.at 09.40am. returning to the final control at the Oakwood Arms Hotel at 16.40pm.

Centralised servicing will take place at the Clare Marts Complex on the Quin Road in Ennis. As Safety is a big issue in running this event the organisers are appealing for as much help as possible. Wheather you are an Organiser, Rally official or a Marshall we are appealing to everybody for assistance in order to make make this years Clare Stages Rally a super safe event. We need in the region of 100 marshalls and anybody interested in helping out can contact any of the Organising Committee or contact our Chief Marshall on 086-2766267 / +353 86-2766267