2010 Rally Isle of Man
# 2010 Rally Isle of Man

The 2010 Rally Isle of Man was held between July 8–10, 2010. It was the 47th Rally Isle of Man, the fourth round of the 2010 MSA British Rally Championship and the fifth round of the 2010 MSA British Historic Rally Championship.

## Results

### Special stages

| Day | Stage | Time | Name | Length | Winner | Time | Avg. spd. | Rally leader |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 (9 July) | SS1 | 10:33 | Governors | 0.80 miles | Alastair Fisher | 0' 58.3 | 49.40 mph | Alastair Fisher |
| 1 (9 July) | SS2 | 11:13 | Dog Mills | 12.37 miles | Gwyndaf Evans | 10:07.1 | 73.35 mph | Gwyndaf Evans |
| 1 (9 July) | SS3 | 11:54 | Druidale | 5.00 miles | Gwyndaf Evans | 4:22.1 | 68.68 mph | Gwyndaf Evans |
| 1 (9 July) | SS4 | 13:28 | Slieau Whallian 1 | 3.88 miles | Keith Cronin | 3:22.1 | 69.11 mph | Gwyndaf Evans |
| 1 (9 July) | SS5 | 13:56 | Corlea 1 | 6.89 miles | Keith Cronin | 5:48.5 | 71.17 mph | Gwyndaf Evans |
| 1 (9 July) | SS6 | 14:11 | Ballanank 1 | 17.30 miles | Keith Cronin | 14:28.3 | 71.73 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 1 (9 July) | SS7 | 16:13 | Staarvey 1 | 7.22 miles | Adam Gould | 6:32.9 | 66.16 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 1 (9 July) | SS8 | 16:44 | The Cronk 1 | 8.67 miles | Gwyndaf Evans | 8:08.5 | 63.95 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 1 (9 July) | SS9 | 17:09 | Tholt-y-Will 1 | 4.69 miles | Gwyndaf Evans | 4:06.1 | 68.60 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 1 (9 July) | SS10 | 18:48 | Marine Drive | 5.07 miles | Gwyndaf Evans | 4:41.6 | 64.81 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 1 (9 July) | SS11 | 19:13 | Castletown 1 | 1.26 miles | Gwyndaf Evans | 1:27.9 | 51.60 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 1 (9 July) | SS12 | 19:30 | Castletown 2 | 1.26 miles | Gwyndaf Evans | 1:27.4 | 51.89 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 1 (9 July) | SS13 | 20:03 | West Baldwin | 11.65 miles | Keith Cronin | 10:21.5 | 67.48 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 2 (10 July) | SS14 | 09:40 | The Cronk 2 | 8.67 miles | Keith Cronin | 8:00.7 | 64.93 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 2 (10 July) | SS15 | 10:17 | Glascoe | 5.79 miles | Gwyndaf Evans | 4:52.2 | 71.33 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 2 (10 July) | SS16 | 10:38 | Tholt-y-Will 2 | 4.69 miles | Gwyndaf Evans | 4:00.3 | 70.26 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 2 (10 July) | SS17 | 12:08 | Slieau Whallian 2 | 3.88 miles | Gwyndaf Evans | 3:43.6 | 62.47 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 2 (10 July) | SS18 | 12:23 | Corlea 2 | 6.89 miles | Keith Cronin | 6:52.0 | 60.20 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 2 (10 July) | SS19 | 12:51 | Ballanank 2 | 17.30 miles | Keith Cronin | 15:34.0 | 66.68 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 2 (10 July) | SS20 | 14:56 | Staarvey 2 | 7.22 miles | Jonathan Greer | 6:29.2 | 66.78 mph | Keith Cronin |
| 2 (10 July) | SS21 | 15:31 | Baldwin Classic | 13.27 miles | Gwyndaf Evans | 12:20.4 | 64.52 mph | Keith Cronin |

### Final Classification

| Pos. | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Isle of Man International Rally (BRC) |||||||
| 1. | Keith Cronin | Barry McNulty | Subaru Impreza N15 | 2:19.00.3 | 0.0 | 20 |
| 2. | Gwyndaf Evans | Gareth Roberts | Mitsubishi Evo 9 | 2:23.51.7 | 1:38.4 | 18 |
| 3. | Jason Pritchard | Robbie Durant | Subaru Impreza N16 | 2:44.12.5 | 4:51.4 | 16 |
| 4. | Jonathan Greer | Gordon Noble | Mitsubishi Evo 9 | 2:24.41.5 | 5:41.2 | 15 |
| 5. | Jarkko Nikara | Petri Nikara | Renault Twingo R2 | 2:29.36.7 | 10:36.4 | 14 |
| 6. | Dave Weston, Jr. | Ieuan Thomas | Subaru Impreza N16 | 2:29.36.8 | 10:36.5 | 13 |
| 7. | Matti Rantanen | Mikko Lukka | Renault Twingo R2 | 2:29.59.8 | 10:59.5 | 12 |
| 8. | Elfyn Evans | Andrew Edwards | Ford Fiesta R2 | 2:30.03.9 | 11:03.6 | 10 |
| 9. | Euan Thorburn | Paul Beaton | Mitsubishi Evo 9 | 2:54.30.5 | 11:18.3 | 9 |
| 10. | Robert Barrable | Damien Connolly | Citroën C2 R2 Max | 2:30.20.9 | 11:20.6 | 8 |
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## 2010 British Rally Championship Drivers' championship (after 4 rounds of 6)

| Pos | Driver | BUL | PIR | JCR | IOM | ULS | YOR | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jonathan Greer | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | | | 62 |
| 2 | Gwyndaf Evans | Ret | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | 58 |
| 3 | Keith Cronin | 1 | Ret | 3 | 1 | | | 56 |
| 4 | Jason Pritchard | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | | | 55 |
| 5 | Dave Weston, Jr. | 2 | Ret | 8 | 6 | | | 42 |
| 6 | Adam Gould | 3 | 10 | 6 | Ret | | | 38 |
| 7 | Daníel Sigurðarson | 8 | 4 | 7 | Ret | | | 38 |
| 8 | Jarkko Nikara | 13 | 7 | 14 | 5 | | | 38 |
| 9 | Elfyn Evans | 9 | 9 | 13 | 8 | | | 37 |
| 10 | Robert Barrable | 15 | 12 | 9 | 10 | | | 31 |
| 11 | Euan Thorburn | 4 | 14 | DNS | 9 | | | 30 |
| 12 | Mark Donnelly | 11 | 17 | 11 | 12 | | | 27 |
| 13 | Alan Cookson | Ret | 8 | 10 | Ret | | | 20 |
| 14 | Matti Rantanen | Ret | Ret | 12 | 7 | | | 19 |
| 15 | Alastair Fisher | Ret | Ret | 2 | Ret | | | 18 |
| 16 | Max Utting | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | | | 17 |
| 17 | Craig Breen | Ret | 3 | Ret | | | | 16 |
| 18 | Owen Murphy | Ret | 5 | Ret | | | | 14 |
| 19 | Darren Gass | 6 | | | | | | 13 |
| 20 | Mikko Pajunen | 17 | 11 | 19 | Ret | | | 12 |
| 21 | Molly Taylor | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | | | 5 |
| 22 | John MacCrone | 24 | Ret | 23 | 13 | | | 9 |
| 23 | David Bogie | 12 | Ret | | | | | 8 |
| 24 | Joe McGonigle | 19 | 16 | 15 | Ret | | | 8 |
| 25 | Luke Pinder | 20 | 13 | Ret | | | | 7 |
| 26 | Peter Taylor | Ret | 18 | Ret | 15 | | | 6 |
| 27 | Steve Graham | 25 | 21 | 21 | 20 | | | 5 |
| 28 | Peter Horsey | 16 | | | | | | 4 |
| 29 | David Harrison | 23 | Ret | | 18 | | | 4 |
| 30 | John Boyd | 21 | Ret | 18 | | | | 2 |
| 31 | Tom Clark | | | 20 | Ret | | | 1 |
| 32 | Spencer Wilkinson | 22 | Ret | | | | | 1 |
| Pos | Driver | BUL | PIR | JCR | IOM | ULS | YOR | Pts |

Key :

| Colour | Result |
| - | - |
| Gold | Winner |
| Silver | 2nd place |
| Bronze | 3rd place |
| Green | Non-podium finish |
| Purple | Did not finish (Ret) |
| Black | Disqualified (DSQ) |
| Black | Excluded (EXC) |
| White | Did not start (DNS) |
| * | Joker played |

## Sources

* ↑ "none". Isle of Man Examiner. Douglas, Isle of Man: Isle of Man Newspapers Ltd.; Johnston Press. 13 July 2010. pp. 17–18. ISSN 1358-4383.
* ↑ "none". Motorsport News. Haymarket Publications. 14 July 2010. pp. 50–51.
