2016 Wexford Volkswagen Stages Rally Seeding

Steve Wood has pulled another 9″ out of Meirion Evans after the second spin around the Shanbo test, but whatever John Dalton’s crew did to the Darrian in service has paid off, either that or the tyre choice he had talked to me about. He came within 1.4″ of the time of the grippier and…

As much info as we have now from SS2 Wexford Volkswagen Stages Rally Overall Results after Stage 2 Pos No Driver/Co-driver Class Vehicle Total 1 6 Enda O’Brien/John Butler 14 Ford Escort RS Mk2 0:19:34 2 1 Paddy McVeigh/Gary McElhinney 7 Subaru WRC S12b 0:19:39 3 2 Steve Wood/Keith Moriarty 7 Subaru Impreza WRC S10…

The first three cars were literally separated by the blink of an eye on SS4, James Stafford was 0.2″ quicker than Andrew Purcell, who in turn was 0.8″ quicker than Gary Kiernan, time that close it would only be separated by the proverbial cigarette paper. If anyone tells you that this is not entertaining, send…

Eddie Doherty is now leading the rally by 4.8s having set the fastest time on the Ballycullane stage. Michael Boyle’s cause is not being helped either by his Father, Declan, taking a further 1.1s out of the gap to 2nd place. The gap between the two is 10.6s, which Declan must reckon is catchable, but…