James takes second in SE Championship
Rally Report 46
Wednesday, October 2 2002
David James has finished second in the South-East Stages Championship. The Gorey driver, winner of June's Fethard Rally, finished two points behind the winning Nova partnership of Kevin Dalton and Ray Fitzpatrick. James enjoyed a spectacular run in last month's Wexford Rally, eventually coming sixth in his famous black and amber Escort. Prizegiving will take place in the Clonmel Arms on Saturday, November 2nd.
OVERALL: 1st o/a Kevin Dalton/Ray Fitzpatrick (Nova) 57 2st o/a David James/Ron Guha (Escort) 55 3st o/a John Brennan/John Rafter (Escort) 50 CLASS: Class 1 1st Aidan Bourke/Robert Nolan (Suzuki Swift) 49 2nd John Carroll/Trevor Payne (Ford Ka) ` 39 3rd Vivian Noone/Walter Manton (Ford Ka) 39 4th Joseph Shinnors/Denis O'Donovan (Opel Nova) 29 5th Diarmuid O'Toole/Ken Blanche (Fiesta) 18 Class 2 1st Mick Nevin/TBA (Escort) 47 2nd Shay White/Bea White (Starlet) 43 3rd Alan Commins/Ray Grace (Escort MK2) 35 4th Raymond Gilleece/Margaret Boyle (Nova) 26 5th Michael Hally/Robert Hughes (Nova) 23 Class 3 1st Alan Mulcahy/Alan Kinsella (Starlet) 39 2nd Connie Delaney/Chris Finnegan (Escort) 36 3rd Billy O'Connell/Derek Power (Corolla) 36 4th Derek Brennan/Robbie Webster (Escort) 33 5th Enda O'Brien/John Butler (Escort) 31 Class 4 1st Brian Lawlor/Peter Kavanagh (Escort) 32 2nd Eamonn Murphy/Noel Coady (Escort) 31 3rd Cathal McGlone/Brian Burke (Escort) 28 4th John Redmond/James (Escort) 26 5th Ger Connors/Cliona Magner (Astra) 12 Class 5 1st Paul Barrett/Dermot Colgan (Escort) 32 2nd Jimmy Lambert/James Coleman (Escort) 29 3rd Paul Staunton/Bruce Burgess (Escort) 26 4th Thomas O'Rourke/John O'Rourke (Astra) 24 5th Tommy Randles/Diarmuid Lynch (Escort) 22 Class 6 1st Eddie Kinirons/Thomas Kinirons (Celica) 47 2nd Patrick Elliott/Sean Moriarty (Mitsubishi) 46 3rd Aaron MacHale/Damien Connolly (Lancer) 46 4th Kieran Molloy/Brian Boland (Mitsubishi) 43 5th Noel Redmond/David Doyle (Lancer) 32 |