It is getting closer at the top now as Steve Wood has pulled in a small bit of the gap between him and Paddy McVeigh. Enda O’Brien is still 3rd in his Escort but now has Gary Kiernan breathing down his neck only 7″ back in 4th. Adrian Hetherinton is comfortable in 5th if he…
The rally now has its third leader since this morning, Paddy McVeigh has now taken up the mantle of leader having set a scorching time on the 3rd run on the Oldcourt test. He has now done this stage almost a full minute quicker than his first visit to the roads just west of Adamstown….
Steve Wood now leads Paddy McVeigh after SS6 as Enda O’Brien has slipped down to 3rd. Hi Escort is now sporting a remodeled front left wing after an off on SS5, or as his co-driver called it, “a beer stain”. Some of the cars are showing a little impromptu reshaping due to the day improving…
All change at the top after SS5 as Steve Wood turned a 12″ deficit into a 2″ advantage to top the leaderboard after the Donard test. Maybe an off road excursion will be the cause, we will try find out for you. The rest of the stories, we will backtrack on later but as SS6…
Enda O’Brien still seems to be setting the times alight out on the stages with another fastest time on SS4 and now has a 12″ advantage over Steve Wood, who in turn has 11″ advantage over Paddy McVeigh. The gaps seem to be wider as we look further down the top 10, this seems to…
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…
In these days of modern technology, we have the odd glitch, SS2 two times are being fed to us by good old fashioned telephony while SS3 are being inputted via computer, this explains why some times from SS3 will show before SS2 so bear with us. Meanwhile, here is what we have from SS3. Enda…
The first batch of times are making their way into us here in the results room. Enda O’Brien is still in the lead, albeit his lead has been reduced by2″, bringing the gap down to 5″. Paddy McVeigh now has a 3″ advantage over Steve Wood, who in turn has now has put 9″ between…
Hot of the computer screen, here is what we have from the cars that have made it out of Oldcourt. Hopefully we will have SS2 times shortly. Wexford Volkswagen Stages Rally Overall Results after Stage 1 Pos No Driver/Co-driver Class Vehicle Total 1 6 Enda O’Brien/John Butler 14 Ford Escort RS Mk2 0:09:56 2 2…
In a rally that the one thing we know that we are going to have a first time winner for the first time in donkeys years, Enda O’Brien’s Escort is setting the fastest pace on the Oldcourt test being the only car so far under 10 minutes. He has a 7″ advantage over the Subaru…