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08:55 - Good morning and welcome to day 1 of the Galway International Rally
We have eight stages throughout today
SS1 Kilcoona 1 - 12.30 km - 08:54am
SS2 Caherlistrane 1 - 15.70 km - 09:24am
SS3 Kilcoona 2 - 12.30 km - 11:37am
SS4 Kilbeg 1 - 12.70 km - 12:06pm
SS5 Caherlistrane 2 - 15.70 km - 12:42pm
SS6 Kilcoona 3 - 12.30 km - 14:52pm
SS7 Kilbeg 2 - 12.70 km - 15:21pm
SS8 Caherlistrane 3 - 15.70 km - 15:57pm
09:00 - Safety cars are through the stage, Awaiting first car.
Times provisional
No intercom for Callum Devine, Driving blind 7:15.3
Josh Moffett - Too cautious 7:15.7
Keith Cronin - Very cautious, more grip than we expected, Fastest so far 7:13.1
Cronin fastest on the stage and straight back into the groove despite lack of seat time, Josh Moffett second fastest 1.2s down on Cronin with Callum Devine third fastest.
PROVISIONAL TOP 10 AFTER SS1
09:35 - SS2 Caherlistrane 1 - 15.70 km
Crews are already into SS2
Some timing issues currently
Breaking - Matt Edwards off (crew ok)
Timing issue, We will publish when corrected.
Callum reporting still issues with intercom
Josh Moffett - Not great, wide on a junction and caught the wheel
Keith cronin - Tricky to judge the grip
SS2 - RED FLAGGED
Stage resumed
We have Keith Cronin fastest on SS2 but times are currently provisional due to timing issue
CORRECTION - Cronin holds the lead after SS2, But timings unclear regards fastest in the stage currently
11:00am - Crew are currently in service after SS2
Timings are still to be rectified
UNOFFICIAL TOP 3 AFTER SS2
- K Cronin 14:42.8
- C Devine + 0.5
- J Moffett + 0.9
SS3 Kilcoona 2 - 12.30 km -
11:50am -
Top 5 stage times for SS3
Cronin takes the stage 8.6s faster than Josh Moffett in the stage with Callum Devine third fastest.
Apologies for the lack of overall timings, The timing issue has still to be rectified.
Keith Cronin leads after three stages extending his lead to 9.7s (provisional)
SS4 Kilbeg 1 - 12.70 km - 12:06pm
Cronin fastest on SS4
Top three stage times on SS4 (Provisional)
OVERALL TOP TEN AFTER SS4 (PROVISIONAL)
SS5 Caherlistrane 2 - 15.70 km - 12:42pm
Crews into the final stage before midday service
OVERALL AFTER SS5 - PROVISIONAL TOP 10
SS6 Kilcoona 3 - 12.30 km - 14:52pm
Safety cars into the stage
Can Cronin extend his lead heading into the final loop of stages
OVERALL TOP TEN AFTER SS6 (PROVISIONAL)
SS7 Kilbeg 2 - 12.70 km - 15:21pm
OVERALL TOP 10 AFTER SS7 (PROVISIONAL)
SS8 Caherlistrane 3 - 15.70 km - 15:57pm
The final stage of the day is now underway
OVERALL AFTER SS8