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William Creighton, left, and his co-driver Liam Regan at Dublin Airport on their return home after the Junior world title win

Creighton plots path to top tier after Junior WRC title

Co Down's William Creighton spoke to RTÉ Sport's Raf Diallo about becoming the second Irishman to win the Junior World Rally Championship title, his admiration for the late Craig Breen and how he plans to tackle 2024 and beyond in the hope of eventually reaching the WRC.

Motorsport • 16 Dec 23

William Creighton and co-driver Liam Regan enjoyed 34 stage wins across the season which proved crucial in the points standings

Ireland's Creighton crowned Junior World Rally champion

William Creighton has been crowned FIA Junior WRC champion, becoming the first Irish driver to win the title since the late Craig Breen achieved the feat in 2011.

Motorsport • 10 Sep 23

Craig Breen was able to celebrate a podium finish last time out.

Breen relishing curious case of snowy Sweden challenge

Craig Breen says he's not feeling the pressure ahead of Rally Sweden where an opportunity has opened up to improve on the podium finish he achieved in the 2022 World Rally Championship opening round.

Motorsport • 24 Feb 22

Craig Breen and Paul Nagle in action during the Ypres Rally Belgium

Craig Breen finishes second at Ypres Rally Belgium

Ireland's Craig Breen and co-driver Paul Nagle have finished second overall at the Ypres Rally Belgium.

Motorsport • 15 Aug 21

Craig Breen and Paul Nagle in action during the opening day of stages in Ypres

Craig Breen remains on course for podium in Belgium

Craig Breen remains second overall at the Ypres Rally of Belgium ahead of Sunday's stages.

Motorsport • 14 Aug 21

Craig Breen co-driver Paul Nagle during Thursday's Shakedown Rally Start

Breen shines to sit second overall at Rally of Estonia

Ireland's Craig Breen is second overall after the nine opening stages at the Rally of Estonia.

Motorsport • 16 Jul 21

Craig Breen and co-driver Paul Nagel of Ireland during the special stage 14 of the Rally Estonia on 6 September

Craig Breen finishes second at Rally of Estonia

Ireland's Craig Breen finished second at the Rally of Estonia as the Baltic nation made its world rally championship debut in a season stalled by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Motorsport • 06 Sep 20

Craig Breen overtakes uncertainty to take Sweden chance

Ireland's Craig Breen is glad to be back in the World Rally Championship for round two in Sweden following an uncertain off-season and 'domino effect' in the drivers' market.

Motorsport • 31 Jan 20

Ogier won his fourth Wales Rally in a row

Ogier unstoppable as Meeke fifth in Wales

World champion Sebastien Ogier claimed his fourth consecutive victory in the Wales Rally GB on Sunday.

Motorsport • 30 Oct 16

Craig Breen steers his Citroen around the icy course at Rally Sweden

Breen there, done that as Irish man takes points

Waterford’s Craig Breen finished in the points on a World Rally Championship round for the third time when he finished in eighth place in his Abu Dhabi Citroen DS3 at Rally Sweden as Sebastien Ogier triumphed in his Volkswagen Polo R.

Motorsport • 14 Feb 16

Spanish driver Dani Sordo steers his Hyundai I 20 during Saturday's third stage of the Monte Carlo Rally

Ogier holds big Monte Carlo lead as Meeke retires

Kris Meeke was forced to retire from the Monte Carlo Rally, leaving Sebastien Oiger nearly two minutes clear ahead of Sunday’s final leg.

Motorsport • 23 Jan 16

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