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Cork driver Keith Cronin’s hopes of a dream prize drive in the 2014 FIA World Rally Championship slipped away after an accident on Wales Rally GB ended his challenge for victory. Cronin and co-driver Marshall Clarke came to the event locked in a winner-takes-all battle for the Citroen Top Driver title but a collision with a tree on Friday sidelined the pair – despite a valiant effort to rejoin the event and chase vital points. The Irish … Read More »

Ireland’s Keith Cronin clinched a spectacular WRC3 victory today at Rally Finland in only his third-ever FIA World Rally Championship rally. Cronin delivered an outstanding performance to win by 74.5 seconds and move into the lead of the Citroën Top Driver championship. The Motorsport Ireland-supported driver adopted a very clever approach on his first visit to Finland which is renowned for being an ultra-fast specialist event. He and … Read More »

Day One Keith Cronin finished Day One of Rally Finland just 9.2 seconds adrift of WRC3 leader Alastair Fisher. This was after a 5th stage during which a thunderstorm cut up the course, and Keith's car sustained damage to the steering arm. To be sitting in second place after that setback is testament to Keith's drive and determination. Keith, and his co-driver Marshall Clarke are focused and ready for the second day of the rally which … Read More »

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