Scottish rally driver David Bogie will contest Sunday’s Longford Arms Hotel Midland Rally as a shakedown for the Circuit of Ireland Rally. His entry on board a Skoda Fabia R5 is a boost for the Midland Motor Club.

Fastest on all four runs, Waterford’s Keith Power (Toyota Corolla WRC) won comfortably in the Carlow Rallysprint, at Mondello Park, yesterday.