Dramatic victory for Boyle

On his debut in a recently acquired S12B Subaru World Rally Car, Donegal’s Declan Boyle took a dramatic victory in the Mor Oil Galway Summer Rally, round four of the Top Part West Coast Rally Championship.

Mon, 27 Aug, 2012 - 01:00
Martin Walsh

Boyle’s victory came after fellow countyman and long-time leader, Donagh Kelly slid his Subaru out of the rally on the ninth and final stage.

Galway’s JJ Fleming (Ford Focus WRC) was two minutes and seven seconds behind in second place with Donegal’s Declan Gallagher (Toyota Starlet) a further 30 seconds behind in third.

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CourtsMotorsportPlace: GalwayPlace: S.S.Place: S.S. 7Place: KirkistownPerson: BoylePerson: DonegalPerson: Declan BoylePerson: Donagh KellyPerson: JJ FlemingPerson: Declan GallagherPerson: KellyPerson: KerryPerson: Thomas FitzmauricePerson: Chris ArmstrongPerson: FitzmauricePerson: DervanPerson: GallagherPerson: ArmstrongPerson: FlemingPerson: Eamonn DervanPerson: Stephen CareyPerson: Sebastien LoebPerson: Jari Matti LatvalaPerson: LoebPerson: Petter SolbergPerson: Chris PattersonPerson: Ott TanakPerson: Mads OstbergPerson: Dani SordoPerson: HirvonenPerson: SolbergPerson: Elfyn EvansPerson: Jose SuarezPerson: Alastair FisherPerson: EvansPerson: Ivor McCulloughPerson: Van DiemenPerson: Lee NewsomeEvent: Mór Oil Galway Summer RallyEvent: West Coast Rally ChampionshipEvent: World Rally CarEvent: ADAC Rallye DeutschlandEvent: World Rally ChampionshipEvent: Mini John Cooper Works WRCEvent: Formula VeeOrganisation: SubaruOrganisation: Ford FocusOrganisation: Toyota StarletOrganisation: Subaru WRCOrganisation: Honda CivicOrganisation: CitroenOrganisation: Ford FiestaOrganisation: FordOrganisation: FIA WRC Academy
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