Person: Eddie Peterson

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Former classmates scoop top rally honours

IN a remarkable coincidence, the County Dublin village of Swords netted the young Driver of the Year awards for rallying and racing as Motorsport Ireland honoured its top achievers yesterday.

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Title rivals bid to cash in on Elliott’s absence

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Meeke and Nagle stripped of rally win

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Forde and Dempsey win top driving awards

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New safety device to be made compulsory

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Swede dreams for Dubliner Tracey

Peterson closes in on victory

With two wins in the Hewison Autotest Championship double header at Waterford, Eddie Peterson (Mini Special) has closed to within four points of championship leader, Eamonn Byrne, who drives a Mini Saloon.

Mon, 17 Jan, 2005

Lynch takes victory in Carrick on Suir forest rally

There was a dramatic late finish to the Willie Loughman Forest Rally.

Mon, 23 Feb, 2004

Gallagher wins Kerry rally

Leitrim’s Sean Gallagher and his Kerry co-driver Paul Nagle were decisive winners of the BIO TECH Kerry Rally.

Sun, 16 Nov, 2003

Gallagher wins Midland Rally

Leading from the start, Sean Gallagher and co-driver, Liam Costello (Escort Cosworth) dominated the Midland Mini Stage Rally in Carrick on Shannon and ran out convincing winners by 39 seconds.

Sun, 23 Mar, 2003

Champion Maguire to race at Ballina

CELEBRATING a century of involvement in Irish Motorsport, Dunlop is again supporting the National Rally Championship that begins in Ballina on Sunday.

Fri, 07 Mar, 2003

Kelly favourite to win in Carrick

THE Irish rallying championship season gets underway on Sunday against the backdrop of a strong statement from the sport’s governing body, Motorsport Ireland.

Fri, 21 Feb, 2003

West Cork pair win 100 Isles Navigation Trial

The West Cork novice pairing of Diarmuid French/Jason O’Mahony (Toyota Corolla) won the Skibbereen 100 Isles Navigation Trial following a tiebreak with national championship contenders, Andy Mackarel/Liam Higgins (Ascona).

Sun, 02 Feb, 2003

New-look RT2000 unveiled at Night of Champions

THE new-look RT2000 car was unveiled at the Dunlop Night of Champions in Fitzpatrick’s Killiney Castle Hotel over the weekend.

Mon, 20 Jan, 2003

Nine confirmed for Formula Ireland

A MINIMUM prize fund of €25,000 has been put up for this season’s Formula Ireland championship that will begin in Kirkistown on April 5.

Fri, 17 Jan, 2003

Nesbitt and Maguire undecided over races

ANDREW NESBITT and NIALL MAGUIRE are still uncertain about their title defences in 2003. Nesbitt is the reigning Toshiba Computers Irish Tarmac champion while Maguire is the Dunlop National Rally Champion.

Fri, 03 Jan, 2003

Motorsport: Byrne best in Carlow

The seventh round of the Hewison Autotest Championship at Graiguecullen, Co Carlow resulted in a narrow win for Eamonn Byrne.

Sun, 11 Nov, 2001

Motorsport: Farrell best in Ballinasloe

A reversal of the top two places of the previous round, saw J.J. Farrell win the Galway Autotest at Ballinasloe where he had 1.8 seconds to spare over Saturday's Sligo winner, Eamonn Byrne.

Sun, 28 Oct, 2001

Motorsport: Byrne is best in the west

Reigning champion, Eamonn Byrne took a solid win in the fifth round of the Hewison Autotest Championship at Tubbercurry, Co Sligo today.

Sat, 27 Oct, 2001