Donegal Cities favorite Submit Man Paddy Mc Crudden ultimately bought his first total win with Jason Mitchell ultimately weekend’s Davagh Forest Rally of their VW POLO R5.
Having switched to IN Sport the crew had a busy few weekend’s having finished the two day Rally & headed straight to Cork with the automobile altering to Gravel spec in a couple of hours to do the Jim Walsh Forest Rally.
The current time having a optimistic impact in reaching the crews first total win.
The American Dream
Staying in Donegal City native rally driver & worldwide co driver Gary Mc Elhinney was stateside final weekend sitting alongside Semaus Burke in his excessive spec MK2 Escort. Competing within the Ojibwe Forests Rally the crew bought off to an important beginning main the 2wd class after Day 1 & fifth total. Then on Saturday morning on SS10 catastrophe struck as their automobile had a reasonably heavy sideways influence with a tree with the crew having to get airlifted to hospital.
Like with all dangerous information it travelled quick across the rally world after the ARA issued a press release on the crash however alas all appeared to finish nicely. Gary flew dwelling on Wednesday a bit of battered & brusied & Seamus will stay in hospital for a couple of extra days. We want the crew a speedy restoration.
New Toys for Harris
Convoy’s Jack Harris has made the bounce from a J1000 to a Ford Fiesta R2 & Jack hasnt stopped since he bought his new automobile. Jack went straight to the Davagh Forest Rally on Saturday in Gravel spec & this weekend has an entry in for this weekend’s Knockalla Hill Climb.
Pallas Summer time Sequence
Within the RSA Summer time Sequence there was once more sturdy Donegal curiosity with one other nice displaying from our youthful drivers. At school 1 James Mc Shea got here 2nd in his Micra. Class 12 was the place all of the motion was within the Mini Class. Patrick Mc Shane gained the category subsequent was Matthew Kennedy coming eighth total however 2nd within the Mini Junior Cup. Daniel Mc Shane was third within the Junior Mini Cup adopted by Daithi Kennedy in 4th with Eunan & Josephine Kennedy ending. additional down the sphere.
All consideration turns this week nearer to dwelling the place the Knockalla Hillclimb takes place this Saturday 2nd & Sunday third of September.
Kellys Toyota has come on board as a brand new title sponsor and the Hillclimb can be a part of the ALEKTO Irish Hillclimb championship. There might be a brand new digital chicane to see in motion for the primary time. There’s additionally a brand new 2 DAY RALLY CHALLENGE aimed on the clubmen rally. With a bumper entry there’s something for everybody to return & see over the weekend.
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