WATCH - Former Scottish champion wins Snowman Rally for third time in Dingwall

By Will Clark

Published: 18:55, 04 March 2023

| Updated: 14:58, 06 March 2023

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Former two-time Scottish champion Jock Armstrong claimed victory at the Snowman Rally for the third time in his career.

The Castle Douglas rally driver, along with Melrose co-driver Hannah McKillop, claimed victory by nine seconds, completing the course in 43 minutes and 46 seconds in a Subaru Impreza.

Jock Armstrong and Hannah McKillop came first, John Wink and Neil Shanks came second and Michael Binnie and Claire Mole came third. Picture: James Mackenzie.

John Wink from Huntly with Neil Shanks from Elgin claimed second place in 43:55 in a Hyundai i20 R5.

Two-time winner Michael Binnie from Cornhill on Tweed with Claire Mole from Duns, failed to make it three Snowman Rally victories in a row, finishing in third place in 44:01 in a Mitsubishi Evo 9.

The finish of the race was delayed by two hours after accidents took place on the course.

It is the third time Armstrong has won the Snowman Rally, previously winning in 2010 and 2015.

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