MATTHEW HIRST: THE BIG STEP FORWARD
Oct 06, 2022
3 minutes
The arrival of the R5 specification cars, along with the latest Rally2 machines, has made getting into the top league of national rallying easier than ever and the entry list of any significant event is dominated by these purpose-built four-wheel-drive rally cars.
Doncaster-based Matthew Hirst, 26, had shown excellent pace, notably in a Mitsubishi Lancer E9, but in order to chase overall glory in the Welsh National Championship and BTRDA Rally Series he needed something quicker.
The Ford Fiesta R5 previously campaigned by Callum Black was a smart choice and the results have just got better and
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