Higgins leads Nesbitt in Manx International Rally

Manx born, Mark Higgins in the David Greer prepared Toyota Corolla WRC leads the Manx International Rally at the end of today’s first leg.

Armagh’s, Andrew Nesbitt and his Cork co-driver, James O’Brien in a Subaru WRC, hold second spot overnight – 29.1 seconds adrift. Three other Irish drivers, Eamonn Boland, Rory Galligan and Kris Meeke finished the day’s five stages inside the top ten.