Carryduff Forklift MSA Northern Ireland Rally Championship

Round 8: Bushwhacker Rally, 28 September

Derek McGarrity and co-driver James McKee won Omagh Motor Club’s Bushwhacker Rally by less than 10 seconds from Martin Cairns and Kevin Flanagan.

Pat O’Connell led by a mere second after the first loop of stages, but by the end of the second loop McGarrity had moved ahead with a five-second advantage over Liam Regan.

McGarrity extended his lead slightly, eventually beating Cairns by eight seconds. Meanwhile Pat O’Connell won Group N in fourth overall, 24 seconds behind.

Results1 Derek McGarrity / James McKee (Subaru Impreza WRC S14) 30m12s2 Martin Cairns / Kevin Flanagan (Subaru Impreza WRC S12B) 30m20s3 Michael O’Brien / Greg Shinnors (Ford Focus WRC) 30m27s

Provisional championship standings1 Derek McGarrity – 60 points2 Derek McGeehan – 56 3 Jonny Leonard – 324 Kevin Barrett – 285 Kieron Graffin – 24

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