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TW Steel Enjoys ‘RACMSA Rally of Scotland’ Presence

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:52:33 +0000

Amsterdam, The Netherlands (22 November, 2009) – Scotland’s wildest weather failed to dampen what was a highly successful inaugural running of the ‘RACMSA Rally of Scotland’ at the weekend, 19th – 21st November, with TW Steel, the international watch brand ‘Big in Oversized Watches’ ...

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Rally Scotland 2009 – Photo Gallery copyright IRC Series

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:18:13 +0000

Pictures, courtesy of IRC Series, from the inaugural RACMSA Rally of Scotland, an event which brought the 2009 Intercontinental Rally Challenge season to a close. Winner on the stages, Kris Meeke, was full of praise for the organisers' use of the Loch Ard stage - a test which he ...

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Meeke and Wilks: IRC is the place to be

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:49:35 +0000

The two top British drivers in the IRC gave a ringing endorsement for the series as a ´fantastic platform´ for competitors and fans at the end of their hard-fought Rally of Scotland performance. "When you win a rally outright there is nothing that can compete with the press you get ...

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Full house for Honda on Rally of Scotland

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:20:06 +0000

On the all-gravel Rally of Scotland, the final round of this year's Intercontinental Rally Challenge, Honda has claimed first in the two-wheel drive category, first in class A7 and second in class N3. Excellent performance of Kasper Koitla putting his Honda on 7th overall By ...

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Armstrong Galloway Hills Rally – Sunday 6 December 2009 – Event Information

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:27:52 +0000

The Armstrong Galloway Hills Rally will take place on Sunday 6th December 2009, featuring a compact route containing over 40 miles of pristine SINGLE USAGE forestry stages spread over 5 stages, linked by less than 70 road miles, with all pre-event checks, start, finish and servicing ...

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Steve Perez – East African Safari Rally Day 1

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:45:16 +0000

2009 Kenya Airways East African Safari Classic Rally 22nd November – 1st December 2009 Engines, Helicopters and Hospitals Already...! Day 1 – Mombasa to Mombasa Following today’s Prologue stage at Vipingo, VK Vodka Kick Rally driver Steve Perez completed the opening test in ...

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Rally of Scotland – Photos copyright Roy Dempster

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:09:31 +0000

2009 Rally Scotland - 1st overall Kris Meeke and Paul Nagle. Photo: Roy Dempster ( www.roydempster.com ) Photographs by Roy Dempster from the hugely successful first running of the 2009 IRC Rally Scotland. Clerk of the Course Iain Campbell commented: "The crowds have been huge, ...

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Meeke and Peugeot: we shall return

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:08:28 +0000

2009 IRC series winner Kris Meeke announced today that he will return in 2010 to defend his title with Peugeot UK. Having taken the series by storm to claim 66 points from a maximum of 70, the 30-year-old from Dungannon pledged his allegiance to Peugeot. "There has been a bit of ...

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Tom Cave ends 2009 season with ninth overall in Scotland

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:46:39 +0000

Teenage rally driver Tom Cave rounded out his 2009 season with a fantastic result, finishing this weekend's RAC MSA Rally of Scotland in ninth place overall, second 2WD car and first Ford Fiesta. The 18 year-old drive another considered and mature event amid appalling conditions to ...

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RACMSA RALLYSCOTLAND: FINAL REPORT

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:35:14 +0000

Meeke must wait and wonder By Jim McGill The imposing statue of Robert the Bruce on the Esplanade of Stirling Castle could have been forgiven for shaking his head in wonderment and disbelief. High above his head fireworks exploded and around him thousands of rally fans ...

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SCALA43 Audi quattro A2 Hunsrück Rallye 1985 Bosch / Oosterbaan

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:39:04 +0000

New model from SCALA43 in the QUATTRO COLLECTION die cast range and from Competition43 in the decals range. Scala43 85-HU-15 Audi Quattro Hunsrück 1985 Bosch / Oosterbaan For more details e-mail, andy@rallymodels.co.uk ...

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Barker, Jagger and Paddon win Rally NZ’s Rising Stars Awards

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:58:09 +0000

Barker, Jagger and Paddon win Rally NZ’s Rising Stars Awards Three of New Zealand’s most promising young rally drivers have the opportunity to take a big step forward in their competitive careers as the recently-selected recipients of this year’s Rally New Zealand Rising Stars ...

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Rally Scotland Results provisional subject to the completion of final scrutineering in respect of eligibility of car no 1 (Meeke)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:15:16 +0000

Kris Meeke's Peugeot 207 S2000 is being investigated by event scrutineers for a possible technical infringement, according to autosport.com . The results have been made provisional by event stewards, with an asterisk placed alongside Meeke's first place. Autosport.com are reporting ...

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McRae scores historic podium for Proton

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:38:11 +0000

The Proton MEM Satria Neo S2000 scored its first ever podium finish on the Intercontinental Rally Challenge, when Scottish rally hero Alister McRae crossed the finish line of the Rally of Scotland in third place in Stirling this afternoon. McRae, one of the sport's biggest names, ...

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Kris Meeke confirms Peugeot UK deal for 2010 at Rally Scotland post-event Press Conference

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:47:26 +0000

POST-EVENT PRESS CONFERENCE Stirling, 21.11.2009 1715hrs Drivers present: Kris Meeke (GB), Peugeot 207 Super 2000, 2009 IRC Champion Paul Nagle (IRL), Peugeot 207 Super 2000, 2009 IRC Champion Alister McRae (GB), Proton, 1995 British Rally Champion Bill Hayes ...

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Rally of Scotland Day 2: Smith and Chapman Delighted With International Debut

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:36:19 +0000

The junior rally crew of Colin Smith and Craig Chapman turned in a very impressive performance to finish the Rally of Scotland fourteenth overall and second in class. The Aberdeenshire youngsters survived a grueling three-day slog through the wet and muddy forests of Scotland to take ...

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Meeke: This one’s for Colin!

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:52:15 +0000

By Jim McGill After three days of intense and exhilarating action, in many ways it shouldn’t have come as a surprise — given the torrential rain over the past 72 hours and the sodden conditions in the forests — that the inaugural RallyScotland should finish like a ...

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Meeke wins the ‘Battle of the Brits’ Rally of Scotland 2009

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:41:00 +0000

Peugeot UK's Kris Meeke and Paul Nagle have won the inaugural Rally of Scotland after a dominant performance in the 207 S2000. Meeke has now won five IRC events in, this, his championship winning year. Guy Wilks finished second for Skoda UK after having to concede defeat today, ...

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Kris Meeke stamps his authority on the Rally of Scotland

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:12:20 +0000

The 33km Loch Ard stage was the most eagerly-anticipated challenge confronting the competitors on the inaugural RACMSA Rally of Scotland and Kris Meeke delivered a champion’s performance through the forest. Amid some of the most spectacular and dramatic scenery in Britain, the Peugeot ...

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Meeke takes SS9 Rally Scotland – Driver Quotes

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:34:42 +0000

Peugeot UK's Kris Meeke was fastest on the ninth stage of Rally Scotland to lead Guy Wilks by 19.6 seconds with three stages left to run. Alister McRae is still a comfortable third in the Proton, while David Bogie is back up to fourth place and just 1 second ahead of Jonny Greer in ...

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