Sat, 15 Oct, 2005 - 19:51
Nineteen year old British driver Matthew Wilson in a Ford Focus is the overnight leader of the Sligo based Rally Ireland.
His Ford Focus heads the Ford Focus WRC of Wexford’s Eamonn Boland by 53.2 seconds with Derry driver, Kevin Lynch in a Subaru WRC occupying third – a further 5.3 seconds behind.
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CourtsMotorsportHeathrowPlace: SligoPlace: WexfordPlace: DerryPlace: FermanaghPlace: SwedenPerson: WilsonPerson: Matthew WilsonPerson: Eamonn BolandPerson: Kevin LynchPerson: BolandPerson: LynchPerson: Glen AllenPerson: Gareth MacHalePerson: Freddy LoixPerson: Daniel CarlssonPerson: Roy WhitePerson: Noel McCarrickPerson: Sean DevinePerson: Austin MacHalePerson: M. WilsonPerson: M. OrrPerson: E. BolandPerson: F. ReganPerson: K. LynchPerson: A. HarrymanPerson: G. AllenPerson: D. ConnollyPerson: G. MacHalePerson: P. NaglePerson: F. Loix/R. BuysmansPerson: D. CarlssonPerson: M. AnderssonPerson: R. WhitePerson: S. McCauleyPerson: N. McCarrickPerson: A. O’BrienPerson: S. DevinePerson: K. DuffyEvent: Rally IrelandEvent: WRCOrganisation: Ford FocusOrganisation: FordOrganisation: Subaru WRCOrganisation: ToyotaOrganisation: Suzuki IgnisOrganisation: MitsubishiOrganisation: SubaruOrganisation: Ford Focus WRCOrganisation: Toyota Corolla
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