Rally

Former Caribbean Junior Karting Champion Adam Mallalieu claimed his second win in the Barbados Rally2 Championship sponsored by CIBC Caribbean and Ace H & B Hardware on Sunday (November 17). With experienced British co-driver Steve McNulty, he finished second in the FIA class in the BRC Winter Rally to Stuart Maloney, who is not registered for points, on a day of challenging weather and tricky road conditions in St John.

Stuart Maloney is the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Champion Driver elect, after winning Sunday’s (November 17) BRC Winter Rally at the wheel of his Skoda Fabia RS Rally2 with co-driver Kristian Yearwood. Fought out on a day of challenging weather and tricky road conditions in St John, the eighth and final round of the 2024 BRC Driver’s and Class Championships provided an action-packed climax to the season.

Stuart Maloney and Kristian Yearwood lead the field of 43 cars entered for the final round of the 2024 Barbados Rally Club (BRC) Driver’s and Class Championships in the Skoda Fabia RS Rally2 in which they won BCIC Rally Barbados. With the now-customary enhanced points structure in place for Sunday’s (November 17) BRC Winter Rally and overall and class champions yet to be crowned, a hot day of competition is anticipated.

Rally Barbados regular Andrew Costin-Hurley was among more than 60 entries in the 'Legend Stars' category at last weekend’s (October 10-13) Rallylegend 2024 in San Marino. Ahead of his 20th trip to compete in the island next year, the British driver carried decals to promote BCIC RB25 prominently displayed on the front three-quarters of his unique Ford Puma Cosworth.

The Barbados Rally Club (BRC) is stepping up preparations for next year’s 35th edition of its premier event by returning to its traditional date for opening entries. The entry form for BCIC Rally Barbados 2025 will go live on the official web site - www.rallybarbados.net – at noon local time on Tuesday, October 1, 5.00pm in the UK and Ireland; the entry window will close in mid-April 2025.

Logan Watson claimed his first win in the Barbados Rally2 Championship sponsored by CIBC Caribbean and Ace H & B Hardware on Saturday (September 14). By finishing second overall in the MCBI Rally of the Sun & Stars to Mark Maloney, who is not registered for points, Watson jumps to third in the Barbados Motoring Federation-administered championship with three rounds remaining.

The Motoring Club Barbados Inc (MCBI) breaks new ground on Saturday (September 14) when six special stages of its premier event, the Rally of the Sun & Stars, are scheduled to pass through Bushy Park Barbados. With three runs in daylight, then three under the facility’s all-arena lighting and the entry list heading towards 40 early in the week, island fans are anticipating some thrilling action.

Teams and drivers are hard at work preparing for the restart of the 2024 Barbados Rally2 Championship sponsored by CIBC Caribbean and Ace H & B Hardware. After the three-month summer break, competition resumes next Saturday (September 14) with the 13th running of the Motoring Club Barbados Inc (MCBI) Rally of the Sun & Stars.

Stuart Maloney drew closer to a second Barbados Rally Club (BRC) Champion Driver title on Sunday (August 25), winning both directions of the BRC Summer Sprint. His closest rival before the weekend Chris Hoad, who lost the title to Maloney after tie-break rules were invoked in 2021, shared the Clubman 2 class wins with Allan Kinch, so drifted a couple of points further behind.