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    Jan 13, 2022 4 minutes
    Photos: Steve Jones, MartinWalsh, Gary Craig

    MALLORY PARK: 750MC BY IAN SOWMAN DECEMBER 26, 2021

    CHRISTMAS COMES BIRLEY FOR ROCKET ROD

    Ford Escort man gobbles up Plum Pudding glory

     Club racing stalwart Rod Birley ended 2021 with 702 career victories after adding another at the annual Plum Pudding races at Mallory Park, organised for the first time by the 750 Motor Club.

    On a damp and murky Boxing Day, Birley dominated the Saloon Car contests in his Ford Escort WRC but much of the entertainment was provided byAndy Thompson’s ultimately fruitless pursuits of the prolific winner. Birley assumed the lead of the first race but Thompson – aboard his Seat Toledo – had more to do from row five of the grid, passing

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