Rally of the Lakes

The Rally of the Lakes is an on-road rallying event held in the south-west of Republic of Ireland. It takes place each year on May bank holiday weekend. The rally has been running since 1979[1] and in 2008 formed the third round in the 2008 Global Group Irish Tarmac Rally Championship. Since 2011 it has been sponsored by vehicle check company Cartell[2] and known as the Cartell.ie Rally of the Lakes.

Previous winners

  • 1979 Billy Coleman / Brendan Neville - Ford Escort RS
  • 1980 Ger Buckley / John Caplice - Vauxhall Chevette HSR
  • 1981 Demi Fitzgerald / Leo Whyte - Vauxhall Chevette HSR
  • 1982 James Doherty / Michael Curley - Vauxhall Chevette HSR
  • 1983 Billy Coleman / Con Murphy - Opel Ascona 400
  • 1984 Billy Coleman / Ronan Morgan - Opel Manta 400
  • 1985 Billy Coleman / Ronan Morgan - Ford Escort G3
  • 1986 Austin McHale / Christy Farrell - Opel Manta 400
  • 1987 Mark Lovell / Roger Freeman - Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
  • 1988 Austin McHale / Ronan McNamee - Opel Manta 400
  • 1989 Russell Brookes / John Brown - Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
  • 1990 Bertie Fisher / Rory Kennedy - BMW M3
  • 1991 Bertie Fisher / Rory Kennedy - Ford Sierra Sapphire Cosworth 4x4
  • 1992 Bertie Fisher / Rory Kennedy - Subaru Legacy RS
  • 1993 Bertie Fisher / Rory Kennedy - Subaru Legacy RS
  • 1994 Bertie Fisher / Rory Kennedy - Subaru Impreza 555
  • 1995 Frank Meagher / Pat Moloughney - Ford Escort RS Cosworth
  • 1996 Bertie Fisher / Rory Kennedy - Subaru Impreza 555
  • 1997 Austin McHale / Brian Murphy - Toyota Celica 4WD Turbo ST185
  • 1998 James Leckey / George Millar - Subaru Impreza 555
  • 1999 Ian Greer / Dean Beckett - Toyota Celica GT-Four ST205
  • 2000 Stephen Finlay / Rory Kennedy - Ford Focus WRC
  • 2001 No Rally - Foot & Mouth Crisis
  • 2002 Andrew Nesbitt / James O'Brien - Subaru Impreza WRC
  • 2003 Eugene Donnelly / Paul Kiely - Subaru Impreza WRC
  • 2004 Derek McGarrity / Dermot O'Gorman - Subaru Impreza
  • 2005 Andrew Nesbitt / James O'Brien - Subaru Impreza
  • 2006 Tim McNulty / Anthony Nestor - Subaru Impreza WRC
  • 2007 Kris Meeke / Jonas Andersson - Subaru Impreza WRC
  • 2008 Eamonn Boland / Damien Morrisey Subaru Impreza WRC[3]
  • 2009 Tim McNulty / David Moynihan - Subaru Impreza WRC S12
  • 2010 Denis Cronin / Helen O'Sullivan - Subaru Impreza
  • 2011 Daragh O'Riordan / Tony McDaid - Subaru Impreza WRC S12
  • 2012 Daragh O'Riordan / Tony McDaid - Subaru impreza WRC S12
  • 2013 Garry Jennings / Neil Doherty - Subaru Impreza WRC S12B
  • 2014 Sam Moffett / James O'Reilly - Ford Fiesta WRC
  • 2017 Conor Murphy / Damien Fleming - Honda Civic WRC

Partners and Sponsors


References

  1. ↑ History of Rally Of The Lakes
  2. ↑ Cartell.ie page referring to sponsorship deal
  3. ↑ Boland / Morrissey win 2008 Rally of The Lakes
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