Willie Loughman Gets Facelift for 2013

Craig Breen

Whether you’re a forest rally regular or a virgin to the woods, the PlasticBags.IE 2013 Willie Loughman Forest Rally is the one event you need to enter next year!

The Carrick Motor Club are giving ‘Willie’ a total revamp and are giving competitors an opportunity not to be missed.

As new Clerk of the Course, Andrew Purcell stated: “This is a rally organised by competitors for competitors and it doesn’t take a scientist to work out; this is the rally for you in 2013.”

That’s a bold statement from a person who takes charge of one of Carrick on Suir Motor Club’s biggest and oldest events for the first time, “It definitely is”, says Andrew, “This is my first event as COC but I’m hungry, I have a host of new ideas and I have a great team around me!”

New features for the rally include:

• New Calendar Date – Sunday April 14

• New Event Sponsor – IPS Ltd – plasticBags.ie

• Associate Sponsors – Shay Power Ltd, Eddie Power Plant Hire, The Rhu Glenn Hotel.

• New Headquarters – The Rhu Glenn Country Club Hotel

• 100 Km’s of Stage Action – The longest ONE-DAY Forest Rally in the British Isles in 2013.”

• New Rally Layout: 9 stages, including six stage locations.

• Entry Fee: €495 and Online Entry

• Incentive for first time Forest Competitors – Three for the price of Two

• Counting Rounds of: Valvoline National Forestry Rally Championship TRITON Showers, South East Stages Rally Championship.

• Event Location: 40 minutes from Rosslare Harbour – Ferry Deals for Competitors from the UK and Europe

• Accommodation: Large Selection of Hotels and B+B’s with Rally Weekend Rates

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