2012 British Rally Championship

The 2012 MSA British Rally Championship was the 54th season of the British Rally Championship. The season began on 24 February in Bournemouth and ended on 29 September in Yorkshire.

Season Summary

The 2012 season will start without a defending champion as last years winner David Bogie announced in February that he will not contest the BRC series this year. Instead he intends to concentrate on the Scottish Rally Championship.[1]

Calendar

The 2012 calendar consists of six rounds.[2]

Round Dates Location Rally HQ Surface Winner
1 24/25 FebruaryRallye Sunseeker InternationalBournemouthGravelUnited Kingdom Mark Donnelly
2 23/24 MarchBulldog International Rally North WalesWelshpoolGravelUnited Kingdom Tom Cave
3 27/28 AprilPirelli International RallyCarlisleGravelRepublic of Ireland Keith Cronin
4 1/3 JuneJim Clark International RallyKelsoAsphaltRepublic of Ireland Keith Cronin
5 17/18 AugustInternational Rally Northern IrelandAntrimAsphaltRepublic of Ireland Keith Cronin
6 28/29 SeptemberInternational Rally YorkshireScarboroughGravelUnited Kingdom Tom Cave

Drivers championship standings
Top 10 positions
Pos Driver SUN
 BUL
 PIR
 JCR
 ULS
 YOR
  Pts 
1 Republic of Ireland Keith Cronin Ret 2 1 1 1 3 102
2 United Kingdom Tom Cave 12 1 9 2 6 1 94
3 United Kingdom Osian Pryce 4 4 Ret 5 3 2 87
4 United Kingdom Elfyn Evans 3 5 4 4 2 78
5 United Kingdom Jonathan Greer 6 10 3 4 12 65
6 United Kingdom Matthew Cathcart 8 13 Ret 8 7 7 61
7 Republic of Ireland Desi Henry 2 8 16 15 Ret 4 59.5
8 Finland Jukka Korhonen Ret 7 6 7 Ret 5 58
9 United Kingdom Mark Donnelly 1 Ret 3 6 Ret 49
10 United Kingdom Callum Black Ret 9 8 6 41.5
Pos Driver SUN
 BUL
 PIR
 JCR
 ULS
 YOR
  Pts 
Key
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenNon-podium finish
PurpleDid not finish (Ret)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
BlackExcluded (EXC)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
*Joker played

Points are awarded to the highest placed registered driver on each event as follows: 20, 18, 16, 15, and so on deleting one point per placing down to one single point for all finishers.

References
  1. John Fife – Snowman Rally Tales
  2. "2012 MSA British Rally Championship Events Calendar". rallybrc.co.uk. BRC. 2011-11-13. Archived from the original on 2012-05-21. Retrieved 2011-11-13.
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