Tag: 1978

1978 Permapost Rally

JUST WHAT THE VET ORDERED Enniskillen Motor Club can justifiably look back on the 1978 Permapost Rally and conclude that it has to have been one of the best forest rallies ever held in Northern Ireland.  The entry list had quality – Billy Coleman, Bertie Fisher, Ronnie McCartney, Ger Buckley,[Read More…]

1978 Manx

This report is reproduced from Motoring News 21st September 1978. Leyland TR7 Strikes Again! TONY POND made no mistakes to win last weekend’s Mopar (State aided!) Manx International Rally for Leyland (State aided!!). The only other driver able to stay with the TR7 V8 was Hannu Mikkola who was just[Read More…]