Maguire leads Sligo rally

Niall Maguire and co-driver, Paul McLaughlin have eked out a nine second lead over the Toyota Celica of Eugene Donnelly/Paul Kiely in the Sligo Rally, the seventh round of the Dunlop National Rally Championship.

Both recorded identical times on the stages on the Sligo/Leitrim border with Maguire commenting on the difficult nature of the second stage.