Report by Andrew Bushe...Photo by Roy Dempster... The 2013 Carryduff Forklift MSA ANICC Northern Ireland Stage Rally Championship resumed after it’s summer break with the toughest rally of the season, the two day Ulster National Rally, which included ten stages, with eighty-eight special stage miles for the fifty-six starters. At the Enniskillen town centre finish, [...]
Photo by Mark McCullagh... 20 year-old Welshman Osian Pryce won the fourth round of the 2013 MSA British Rally Championship, Todds Leap Rally NI this weekend, becoming the youngest driver to win a BRC event since current WRC front-runner Jari Matti-Latvala in 2003. The victory with co-driver Dale Furniss came after a nail biting first [...]
Photo by Mark McCullagh... THE 2013 Todds Leap Ulster Rally made a spectacular debut in Fermanagh and South Tyrone on Friday and Saturday, when intermittent rain added an extra edge to the already demanding stages. One man mastered those conditions better than anyone, however, and it was local favourites, current Irish Tarmac Rally Championship [...]
The Northern Ireland Motor Club is delighted to announce a new and unique competition aimed at providing opportunities for young drivers under the age of 30 on this year’s Todds Leap Ulster Rally. The 2013 Ulster Rally is fortunate to have received support from Sport Northern Ireland, through their International Sport Events Programme, which [...]
Issued by The Fermanagh Trust... The Fisher Foundation has taken a leadership role in supporting rally safety initiatives at this weekend’s Ulster Rally. The Foundation was set up as a permanent memorial to the lives of Mark, Emma and Bertie Fisher who died following an air accident in 2001. Safety in rallying was always [...]
by Jonathan McDonald... The Carryduff Forklift MSA Northern Ireland Stage Rally Championship bursts back into action this week when the Todds Leap Ulster Rally gets underway on Friday. The Championship tussle resumes on the closed roads in Fermanagh and Tyrone with the two-day event also hosting rounds of the premier British and Irish Tarmac series. [...]
With so many Irish competitors in this year’s MSA British Rally Championship, it could be argued that round four, this weekend’s Todds Leap Rally NI, (part of the Ulster Rally), is a home event for the series.As it moves briefly but importantly back to asphalt for the last time and begins the second half of [...]
By Ian Harden... The prospect of driving nearly 100 miles of completely untried special stages has created a real buzz of excitement among Mintex MSA British Historic Rally Championship contenders, as they ready themselves for the Todds Leap Ulster Historic Rally on August 23rd and 24th. This year, the rally moves to a new [...]
The Department of the Environment has welcomed the support of Todds Leap Ulster Rally for the ‘Share the Road to Zero’ road safety campaign. ‘Share the Road to Zero’ is an innovative campaign by DOE to encourage citizens in Northern Ireland to sign up to a path towards no deaths on the roads, and in [...]
WIN with the British Rally Championship 2013 British Rally Amateur Photographer of the Year...This competition is open to amateur photographers capturing still imagery of the 2013 MSA British Rally Championship and NGK Spark Plugs BRC Challenge. The content can feature any aspect of the Championships from on-stage action shots, to behind the scenes, ceremonial activities [...]