West Cork Hotel Skibbereen Fastnet Stages Rally 2008 Results: Liam McCarthy wins in his Toyota Corolla WRC

Liam McCarthy recorded his third victory on the Fastnet Stages after winning the event previously in 1988 and 1992.

McCarthy took the lead on stage one and generally took command of the rally extending his advantage on each stage. Alan Ring (Mitsubishi) finished second though was under pressure initially from Shaun Gallagher in his Citroen C2 S1600.

Gallagher was second after three stages but then crashed out on SS4. Eugene Donnelly also retired when his Excel… Continue reading

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Urmo Aava hopeful will be in PH Sport Citroen for 09 as Aaron Burkart is being linked with a C4 for next year’s WRC

Urmo Aava is hopeful he can raise the budget to stay with the PH-Sport team next year in the WRC. According to Autosport he is currently finalising his budget at the moment.

Aaron Burkart is also being linked to a possible seat in a Citroen C4 WRC next year. Burkart will of course drive a Citroen Sport C4 on a round of the WRC next year as a… Continue reading

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Aaron Burkart has entered the Skibbereen Fastnet Stages Rally 2008 in his C2 S1600 in preparation for Rally Ireland

JWRC star Aaron Burkart has entered the Fastnet Stages Rally in his Citroen C2 S1600 in preparation for Rally Ireland in Jan 09.

Burkart finished second in the Junior World Rally Championship this year and earned himself a drive in a Citroen C4 WRC, on a round of next year’s championship, as a prize in the Citroen C2 junior experience competition. His team are evaluating other WRCar drives… Continue reading

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