Excel Rallying Multimake Championship: New Irish rally championship for 2009 with a top prize on offer

A brand new Irish Rally Championship has been given the green light for the 2009 season. The Excel Rallying Multimake Championship offers some of the best prizes seen in European rallying, and will reward the quickest drivers in Irish rallying.

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Colin McRae Stages Rally 08 YouTube video of the BBC Scotland television coverage

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The McRae Stages 2008 will be remembered as one of the most fantastic rallying occassions ever witnessed.

BBC Scotland followed the Saab Scottish Rally Championship in 2008 and below is their coverage of the Colin McRae Forest Stages Rally which attracted the biggest names in the sport. Vatanen, Mikkola, Jim McRae, Buffum, Brookes… Continue reading

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Kris Meeke has entered Rally Catalunya 2008 in a Renault Clio R3

According to his website Kris Meeke has entered Rally Catalunya in a Renault Clio R3 similar to the one he used on Rally Russia earlier this year.

Kris commented about the deal on his website:

To be honest, this is a different kind of challenge to… Continue reading

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Toddsleap.com Ulster International Rally 2008: Look back at old Ulster Rally videos

As the BRC and ITRC converge again this weekend let’s take a look at some classic footage from past Ulster rallies.

1982 Ulster Rally: Bertie Fisher’s first International win

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGxYhJGpnKI[/youtube]

1984 Ulster Rally: Rohrl dominates

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vb54Czy8Je8[/youtube]

1985 Ulster Rally: Brookes makes up for Circuit disappointment

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rk6p0LBkPE0[/youtube]

1986 the last Group B battle

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snMXCwG3C7Y[/youtube]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3g9jMgltgCY[/youtube]

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Kris Meeke delighted with his performance on the 2008 edition of the ADAC Rallye Deutschland

Kris Meeke was not too disappointed about how his Rally Germany ended and preferred to look at the positives of his performance. Meeke had been the main man in the S1600 category right from shakedown where he was 4s fastest on a 5.7km test.

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Kris Meeke in scintillating form on 2008 Deutschland Rallye shakedown

Kris Meeke was in devastating form on the Rally Germany shakedown today as he was reporedly 4s faster than anyone in the S1600 A6 class, which includes all the top JWRC runners. Meeke, in the Munaretto run ex-Sandell Clio S1600, was only able to confirm his entry a few weeks ago after securing the necessary funds to compete.

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