1963 DMC September Rally

Dungannon Motor Club September Rally.

The Dungannon Motor Club September Rally held on Friday night over South and Mid Tyrone and South Armagh, attracted thirty-six competitors. A unique feature was a section test covered by a trace map in which many experienced drivers failed. The tests continued until 1:30 a.m. on Saturday.

Results:

Class 1 – Sports Cars

  1. R. White (Sprite) Nav 30 Tests 85.4 Total 115.4;
  2. J. A. Eakin (Sprite) Nav 120 Tests 92.8 Total 212.8;
  3. H. Hagan (M.G.) Nav 240 Tests 88.0 Total 328.0;

Class 2 – Small Saloons

  1. R. Steenson (Mini) Nav 0 Tests 94.6 Total 94.6;
  2. T. Hobson (Mini) Nav 30 Tests 91.0 Total 121.0;
  3. M. Acheson (Cooper S) Nav 100 Tests 90 Total 190;

Class 3 – Large Saloons

  1. W. A. Armstrong (Hillman) Nav 90 Tests 123.4 Total 213.4;
  2. J. Johnston (Wolseley) Nav 200 Tests 149.4 Total 319.4;
  3. T. Cheevers (Rapier) Nav 320 Tests 129.4 Total 449.4