Tomorrow is a red letter day for the fledgling Imokilly Motor Club who will host their first ever stage rally since affiliating with Motorsport Ireland six years ago.

The revamped Dunlop National Rally Championship begins on Sunday with the Abbeyleix Manor Hotel Rally and a capacity entry for the nine stages around Rathdowney.

WE have a bully at the bird table.

Defending champion Mark Skaife was the fastest qualifier for Sunday’s Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 at Mount Panorama, but his efforts have been overshadowed by a serious accident in an earlier support race.

A movie fan had his nose bitten off outside an Australian cinema in an argument over the quality of the violent new Bruce Willis movie Sin City.