Eamon McGee to seek re-election as Donegal Rally Clerk of the Course

Eamon McGee has confirmed he is seeking re-election as the Clerk of the Course for the Donegal International Rally.

McGee has been COC since taking over from Danny Gormley for the 2012 Donegal International Rally.

The Gweedore man had been rumoured to be stepping down in early 2023, but he returned as COC for this year’s event.

At a Donegal Motor Club meeting on Monday night at Teac Bhillie in Gortahork, members learned that there were two nominations for the role of COC for the 2024 Donegal International Rally.

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Matt Doherty, who was a COC in the 1980s, has also thrown his hat into the ring.

Doherty is a native of Derry now is now living in the Rathmullan area, who has a long-standing involvement and interest in motorsport.

Prior to taking over as COC, McGee acted as chief marshal and a timing co-ordinator with the Donegal Motor Club.

It is expected that members will vote next month to elect the COC.