The State’s best take on International Rally of Queensland

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We were at the International Rally of Queensland over the weekend.  Here we take a look at the Queensland Rally Championship with this photo feature.

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van Tuinen & Kelly were also competing in the APRC category with their Subaru. They had the pace of the QRC in leg 1, winning the leg but retired in leg 2

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Eli Evans was looking for miles as he prepared for the ERC in Estonia but he missed many stages over the weekend

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The Truscott/McCoy Datsun 180B would make it through the rally, taking third in All Comers on Sunday

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The Jansen/McIntosh VW was a well turned out car and would hang round the lower end of the top 10 over the weekend

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The Webster/Preston Subaru stayed clean over the weekend to take 9th in leg 2

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The Dillon duo scored a All Comers win in leg 1 but a broken control arm robbed them of victory on leg 2.  They retired on the final stage with a 16 minute lead

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The Swart/Davies VW sounded fantastic but a mechanical issue took them out of Leg 2

QRC Leg 1

1    van TUINEN ‐ KELLY    Subaru Impreza WRX STi
2    DAVIDSON ‐ BRYANT    Subaru Impreza WRX
3    SWART ‐ DAVIES    Volkswagon Polo S2000
4    MENZIES ‐ BAXTER    Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
5    MCCONKEY ‐ JOHNSSON    Toyota Celica GT4
6    WEDDING ‐ JEFFERIES    Datsun 1600

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Leg 1 – All Comers

1    DILLON ‐ DILLON    Hyundai Lantra
2    BYRNE ‐ BYRNE    Datsun Bluebird
3    MCKENNA ‐ DAWSON    Suzuki Swift
4    TRUSCOTT ‐ MCCOY    Datsun 180B
5    FERON ‐ JEFFREYS    Datsun 160J (DNF)

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QRC Leg 2

1    DAVIDSON ‐ BRYANT               Subaru Impreza WRX
2    MENZIES ‐ MCGOWAN            Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
3    LAWRENCE ‐ ANDREWS          Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII
4    SMART ‐ McCARTHY                Datsun 180B SSS
5    BROWN ‐ BANISTER                 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
6    CASPER ‐ HAMILTON               Ford Escort

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Leg 2 – All Comers

1    BYRNE ‐ BYRNE                         Datsun Bluebird
2    FERON ‐ JEFFREYS                    Datsun 160J
3    TRUSCOTT ‐ MCCOY                Datsun 180B
4    MCKENNA ‐ DAWSON             Suzuki Swift
5    DILLON ‐ DILLON                      Hyundai Lantra (DNF)

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(c) Sam Tickell,  June 2014

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