
Tyrone’s Aaron Johnston and his driver Takamoto Katsuta secured a sixth-place finish at the World Rally Championship round in Finland today.
The Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 crew completed the event in a time of two hours, 32 minutes and 16.2 seconds.
Derry’s Josh McErlean and co-driver Eoin Treacy finished seventh in their Ford Puma Rally1, crossing the line just over 14 seconds later with a time of two hours, 32 minutes and 30.7 seconds.
It was a more challenging weekend for the Fermanagh-Donegal pairing of Jon Armstrong and Shane Byrne. They finished 40th overall in their Ford Puma Rally1, recording a time of three hours, 49 minutes and 37.6 seconds on the roads of Finland’s Lakeland region.
The rally was won by Finnish pair Sami Pajari and Marko Salminen.