Breen’s flying start to SWRC title quest

WATERFORD’S Craig Breen (Fiesta S2000) made the best possible start to his SWRC title challenge with a category victory in the Monte Carlo Rally that was won by Citroen’s Sebastien Loeb.

Mon, 23 Jan, 2012 - 00:00
Martin Walsh

Breen capitalised on the late retirement of Sweden’s, PG Andersson (Proton Satria) to win the S2000 section.

Meanwhile, Loeb took a comfortable victory over Dani Sordo (MINI WRC), who managed to keep Petter Solberg (Fiesta WRC) at bay for the runner–up spot.

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