Eugene Donnelly/Paul Kiely have won the Philip White Tyres Ulster Rally, a counting round of the Irish and British Pirelli Championships.

As expected, Manx born driver, Mark Higgins in a Ford Focus has taken a facile victory in the Manx International Rally, a counting round of both the Irish and British Pirelli Championships.

Top seed in today’s AnswerCall Ulster Rally, Derek McGarrity and his co-driver, Dermot O’Gorman have been excluded from the event. Late last night, the Stewards of the Meeting, excluded them form the rally for a breach of the regulations covering the event.

With just two of the 23 stages remaining in the Gibbs Aquada Manx International Rally, a counting round of the Irish and British Pirelli Championships.

Mark Higgins in his Skoda Octavia WRC continues to lead the Manx International Rally, a counting round of the Irish and British Pirelli Championships.