Round 1: 17th-18th AprilTim Dilworth kicked off his Britpart MSA British Cross-Country Championship campaign with victory in the opening round at Rough Park, near Ashby de la Zouch. Dilworth got off to a flying start in his Subaru-engined Peugeot 206, pulling out a lead of 35 seconds over reigning champion Richard Kershaw after the opening two runs. The pair was closely matched thereafter, with Dilworth eventually taking the win by 31 seconds."It was a perfect weekend, the car was a dream," said Dilworth. "We’ve done lots of work on the car to try and gain a few seconds and to improve reliability; it all came together today."Results1 Tim Dilworth (Peugeot 206 STi) 54m00s2 Richard Kershaw (GSR 206 Evo 9) 54m31s3 Stephen Hiatt (Warrior Indy) 55m22s 4 Martin Gould (Mattserati) 57m04s5 Ian Rochelle (Millington Mattserati) 58m10s6 Justin Birchall (Peugeot M206 Evo) 58m21sRound 2: 15th-16th May

Championship positions (provisional) after Round 1 1 Tim Dilworth - 86 points 2 Richard Kershaw - 803 Stephen Hiatt - 764 Martin Gould - 705 Ian Rochelle - 706 Justin Birchall - 67