Straight from the drivers themselves
Here is the clip that went out on the South East Radio sports programme tonight. It gets the thoughts of the top 6 drivers overnight, it’s not necessarily in order, we caught them as they parked up.
Class positions overnight
Here is how the various class situation is overnight Results for the Main Field category Results for Class 1 Pos Car Driver/Codriver Make O/A SS9 Road Total Diff 1st Diff Prev 1 126 Barry Hennessy/Steven Scallan Peugeot 106 89 (+3) 5:55.6 0:00 1:04:06.5 2 117 Gavin Sheill/Ken Blanche Ford Fiesta ST 93 (+4) 5:49.4 0:00…
Overnight results as we have so far
The crews are now starting to enjoy the end of the first day and get ready for day two, that’s if they are still running. Quite a good chunk of the field are still in the event, here is how it looks overnight. Results for the Main Field category O/A Car Driver/Codriver Make Class Pos…
Cronin leads overnight, Cumiskey seems to be out
Daniel Cronin has an overnight lead of 8.8″ going into the stages at the south end of the county tomorrow. He lost 1.5″ to Declan Boyle on the last stage of the day but in the big scheme of things, could be the best way of making sure he is fighting fit to go for…
Cronin leads by 9.5″ with one stage left today
Daniel Cronin now leads by 9.5″ going into the last stage before the overnight halt, he was the only driver under 6 minutes on the Kilthomas stage. Declan Boyle should be 2nd overnight barring a slip on the final stage of the day with Michael Boyle having 31.3″ to spare over 4th. This 4th spot…
Cronin stretches the legs a little
Daniel Cronin is starting to stretch the lead a little on each stage now, a second here or there has put the lead out to6.4″ over Declan Boyle, who in turn has 7.9″ to spare over Michael Boyle. Gary Kiernan has 5.4″ to make up on the latter of the two Boyles to improve on…
Who’s a class act in the rally so far?
Here’s the latest in the class positions with three stages left today Results for the Main Field category Results for Class 1 Pos Car Driver/Codriver Make O/A SS6 Road Total Diff 1st Diff Prev 1 126 Barry Hennessy/Steven Scallan Peugeot 106 97 (-1) 5:48.4 0:00 42:35.1 2 117 Gavin Sheill/Ken Blanche Ford Fiesta ST 102…
More flesh on the bones after SS6
Looks like we have everyone in to 2nd service and here is the state of play. O/A Car Driver/Codriver Make Class Pos SS6 Road Total Diff 1st Diff Prev 1 (=) 1 Daniel Cronin/Donnchadh Burke VW Polo GTI R5 5 O/A 4:33.5 0:00 33:55.4 2 (=) 5 Declan Boyle/Patrick Walsh Skoda Fabia RS 5 O/A…
Seesaw time for fastest stage times
I love it when you can’t predict the final destination of the winner’s trophy tomorrow evening, just as we thought it was swinging the direction of Cronin, Declan Boyle takes 2.3″ seconds back out of the gap to Cronin, also pushing 5.2″ more of a gap between himself and Michael Boyle. Gary Kiernan is matching…
Cronin turns the tide in his favour
Daniel Cronin has found a new lease of life at the top of the heap by posting the fastest time on the Kilthomas stage. Also Michael Boyle was 5.32 seconds slower than Cronin, but also 3″ slower than Declan Boyle, who has taken 2nd place back. Gary Kiernan posted the 2nd fastest time on the…