Malcolm Wilson rally underway
Over 100 rally crews are making their way over the start ramp for the 2013 Malcolm Wilson rally.
The event begins from the rally headquarters at the M-Sport base at Dovenby Hall in Cockermouth.
There will be a tight battle for the overall honours from Paul Bird, David Bogie and Euan Thorburn.
The first stage gets underway at 8.43am as competitors head to the 'Hobcarton' stage, followed by:
- Comb - 8.55am
- Greystoke 1 - 9.49am
- Grizedale North - 11.52am
- Grizedale South - 12.12am
- Greystoke 2 - 14.36am
- Wythop - 15.29am
The rally has attracted a bumper entry this year, with the added bonus of rally sponsor Malcolm Wilson taking part alongside his son Matthew.
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