2010 British Rally Championship

The 2010 Dulux Trade MSA British Rally Championship was the 52nd season of the British Rally Championship. The season consisted of six rounds and began on 27 March, with International Rally North Wales. The season ended on 25 September at the International Rally Yorkshire. Dulux Trade was the title sponsor of the series, which is part of a two-year deal agreed in February 2010.[1]

Irishman Keith Cronin won the championship for the second year in a row in a Subaru Impreza, taking wins in both the Bulldog and Isle of Man rallies on the way to the title.[2]

Calendar

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The calendar consisted of six rounds as in 2009.[3]

Round Dates Location Rally HQ Surface Winner
1 27 March Bulldog International Rally North Wales Bala Gravel   Keith Cronin
2 23–24 April Pirelli International Rally Carlisle Gravel   Gwyndaf Evans
3 28–29 May Jim Clark International Rally Duns Asphalt   Gwyndaf Evans
4 9–10 July Isle of Man International Rally Douglas Asphalt   Keith Cronin
5 20–21 August International Rally Northern Ireland Antrim Asphalt   Craig Breen
6 24–25 September International Rally Yorkshire Pickering Gravel   Gwyndaf Evans

Drivers championship standings

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Pos Driver BUL
PIR
JCR
IOM
ULS
YOR
 Pts 
1   Keith Cronin 1 Ret 3 1 2 3 98
2   Gwyndaf Evans Ret 1 1 2 Ret 1 88
3   Jason Pritchard 7 6 5 3 6 5 78
4   Jonathan Greer 5 2 4 4 7 75
5   Daníel Sigurðarson 8 4 7 Ret 20 6 65.5
6   Alastair Fisher Ret Ret 2 Ret 3 2 61
7   Elfyn Evans 9 9 13 8 11 13 55
8   Adam Gould 3 10 6 Ret 4 53
9   Craig Breen Ret 3 Ret 9 52.5
10   Robert Barrable 15 12 9 10 Ret 12 44.5
11   Dave Weston, Jr. 2 Ret 8 6 Ret 42
12=   Jarkko Nikara 13 7 14 5 Ret 38
12=   Mark Donnelly 11 17 11 12 13 38
12=   Alan Cookson Ret 8 10 Ret 7 38
15   Euan Thorburn 4 14 DNS 9 30
16   Matti Rantanen Ret Ret 12 7 15 29
17   Mikko Pajunen 17 11 19 Ret Ret 10 27
18   John MacCrone 24 Ret 23 13 16 17 25.5
19   Daniel McKenna 4 22.5
20   Molly Taylor 18 19 17 14 Ret 14 21.5
21   Max Utting 14 15 16 16 8 17
22=   Owen Murphy Ret 5 Ret 14
22=   Steve Graham 25 21 21 20 26 20 14
24=   Darren Gass 6 13
24=   Tom Clark 20 Ret 27 18 13
26   John Boyd 21 Ret 18 15 11
27=   David Bogie 12 Ret 8
27=   Joe McGonigle 19 16 15 Ret Ret 8
29   Luke Pinder 20 13 Ret 7
30   Peter Taylor Ret 18 Ret 15 6
31   Mark Gamble 19 4.5
32=   David Harrison 23 Ret 18 4
32=   Peter Horsey 16 4
34   Spencer Wilkinson 22 Ret 1
Pos Driver BUL
PIR
JCR
IOM
ULS
YOR
 Pts 
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Non-podium finish
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
Black Excluded (EXC)
White Did not start (DNS)
* Joker played

References

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  1. ^ "British Rally Championship announces Dulux Trade as title sponsor". British Rally Championship. UK Rally Ltd. 2010-02-26. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
  2. ^ "DULUX TRADE MSA BRITISH RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP – DRIVERS" (PDF). rallybrc.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2010.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Coursey, Scott (2009-09-04). "2010 MSA British Rally Championship calendar announced". rallybuzz.com. RallyBuzz. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
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