Irish World Rally hopes increase

THE Irish bid to host a round of the World Rally Championship will be further scrutinised today at the World Rally Commission meeting at FIA headquarters in Paris.

Fri, 12 May, 2006 - 01:00

It appears that the success of Rally Ireland in March has paved the way for inclusion in the WRC calendar insofar as it satisfied many, if not all the criteria for a successful bid.

The structure of the 2007/08 WRC series is also set to be discussed.

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