2010 Ulster Rally
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Host country
Northern Ireland
Northern IrelandRally baseAntrim, County Antrim
Dates runAugust 20 – 21 2010
Stages14 (202.73 km; 125.97 miles)
| 2010 Ulster Rally 35th Ulster Rally | |||
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Round 5 of the 2010 British Rally Championship
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| Host country | Northern Ireland | ||
| Rally base | Antrim, County Antrim | ||
| Dates run | August 20 – 21 2010 | ||
| Stages | 14 (202.73 km; 125.97 miles) | ||
| Stage surface | Tarmac | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Crews | 52 at start, 31 at finish | ||
| Overall results | |||
| Overall winner |  Derek McGarritySubaru Impreza S12B WRC (A8) | ||
2010 Ulster Rally incorporating Rally Northern Ireland was held between 20–21 August 2010. The Rally HQ located in Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland and organised by the Northern Ireland Motor Club (NIMC) The 2010 Ulster Rally was the fifth round of the 2010 MSA British Rally Championship and the sixth round of the 2010 MSA British Historic Rally Championship.
Rally Northern Ireland
| Day | Stage | Time | Name | Length | Winner | Time | Avg. spd. | Rally leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (20 Aug) |
SS1 | 14:29 | Knockboy 1 | 9.37 miles | Gwyndaf Evans |
7:04.6 | 79.44 mph | Gwyndaf Evans |
| SS2 | 15:06 | Glendun 1 | 9.09 miles | Craig Breen |
7:31.1 | 72.55 mph | Craig Breen | |
| SS3 | 15:31 | Torr Head 1 | 7.96 miles | Keith Cronin |
7:14.2 | 65.99 mph | ||
| SS4 | 18:47 | Knockboy 2 | 9.37 miles | Keith Cronin |
6:57.6 | 80.76 mph | ||
| SS5 | 19:24 | Glendun 2 | 9.09 miles | Keith Cronin |
7:19.7 | 58.47 mph | ||
| SS6 | 19:50 | Torr Head 2 | 7.96 miles | Craig Breen |
7:05.0 | 67.43 mph | ||
| 2 (21 Aug) |
SS7 | 08:03 | Cairncastle 1 | 12.54 miles | Gwyndaf Evans |
9:51.6 | 76.31 mph | |
| SS8 | 08:32 | Slemish 1 | 9.17 miles | Keith Cronin |
6:53.8 | 79.78 mph | ||
| SS9 | 10:11 | Tardree 1 | 8.09 miles | Craig Breen |
7:28.6 | 64.93 mph | ||
| SS10 | 11:01 | Langford Lodge 1 | 6.54 miles | Keith Cronin |
5:03.0 | 77.71 mph | ||
| SS11 | 13:08 | Cairncastle 2 | 12.54 miles | Craig Breen |
9:46.0 | 77.04 mph | ||
| SS12 | 13:37 | Slemish 2 | 9.17 miles | Craig Breen |
6:53.5 | 79.84 mph | ||
| SS13 | 8.09 | Tardree 2 | 8.09 miles | Craig Breen |
7:33.6 | 64.21 mph | ||
| SS14 | 16:31 | Langford Lodge 2 | 6.54 miles | Keith Cronin |
5:08.2 | 63.98 mph |
Final Classification
| Pos. | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Time | Difference | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulster Rally (WRC) | ||||||||
| 1. | Derek McGarrity |
James McKee |
Subaru Impreza S12B WRC | 1:39.44.6 | 0.0 | – | ||
| 2. | Gareth MacHale |
Brian Murphy |
Ford Focus | 1:39.45.7 | 0:0.01.1 | – | ||
| 3. | Aaron MacHale |
Eugene O' Donnell |
Ford Focus | 1:43.37.0 | 0:03.52.4 | – | ||
| 4. |  Arjen de Koning |
Hein Verschuuren |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | 1:52.26.3 | 0:12.41.7 | – | ||
| Rally Northern Ireland (BRC) | ||||||||
| 1. | Craig Breen |
Gareth Roberts |
Ford Fiesta S2000 | 1:42:09.5 | 0.0 | 20 | ||
| 2. | Keith Cronin |
Barry McNulty |
Subaru Impreza N15 | 1:43.36.5 | 0:01.50.9 | 18 | ||
| 3. | Alastair Fisher |
Rory Kennedy |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX | 1:44:00.4 | 0:01.50.9 | 16 | ||
| 4. | Jonathan Greer |
Gordon Noble |
Subaru Impreza N11 | 1:44.43.2 | 0:02.33.7 | 15 | ||
| 5. |  Bryan Bouffier |
 Xavier Panseri |
Citroën DS3 R3 | 1:45.12.7 | 0:03.03.2 | 14 | ||
| 6. | Jason Pritchard |
Robbie Durant |
Subaru Impreza N16 | 1:47.20.4 | 0:05.10.9 | 13 | ||
| 7. | Jonathan Greer |
Dai Roberts |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX | 1:47.37.0 | 0:05.27.5 | 12 | ||
| 8. | Mark Donnelly |
Stephen O'Hanlon |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX | 1:48.19.3 | 0:06.09.8 | 10 | ||
| 9. | Martin McCormack |
David Moynihan |
Citroën C2 R2 Max | 1:49.06.5 | 0:06.57.0 | 9 | ||
| 10. | Alan Carmichael |
Ivor Lamont |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX | 1:49.58.2 | 0:07.48.7 | 8 | ||
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Retirements
Rally Northern Ireland
- Gwyndaf Evans/Phil Pugh (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X) – Engine (SS11);
Molly Taylor/Coral Taylor (Citroën C2 R2 Max) – Accident (SS8);- Dave Weston_Jnr/Ieuan Thomas (Subaru Impreza N2010) – Accident (SS1);
Jarkko Nikara/Petri Nikara (Renault Twingo) – Accident (SS10);- Mikko Pajunen/Janne Perälä (Suzuki Swift) – Accident (SS8);
Robert Barrable/Damien Connolly (Citroën C2 R2 Max) – Lost Wheel (SS7);
