Round 2: Rally North Wales, 2 April

Jason Pritchard and Phil Clarke took their second win of the season on Rally North Wales, the second round of the 2016 Mintex MSA British Historic Rally Championship.

Once again, Pritchard and Clarke traded times with Nick Elliott and Dave Price and Pritchard went into the final Gartheiniog stage just eight seconds ahead but extended his margin to 21 seconds for a hard-won victory.

Other category winners were Bob and Dale Gibbons and Stanley Orr and Guy Weaver. Orr won Category 2 by just six seconds after a fabulous battle with Simon Tysoe and Paul Morris.

Results - category winnersC1: Bob Gibbons/Dale Gibbons (Ford Cortina Mk2)C2: Stanley Orr/Guy Weaver (Ford Escort Mk1)C3: Nick Elliott/Dave Price (Ford Escort Mk2)CK: Jason Pritchard/Phil Clarke (Ford Escort Mk2)

Provisional championship standings1 Jason Pritchard/Phil Clarke – 133 points2 Nick Elliott/David Price – 1233 Paul Barrett/Dai Roberts – 109