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06 Sept 2025

Gary McElhinney tastes historic win at Manx Rally

Laghy man Gary McElhinney was co-driver for Seb Perez as they took a superb victory at the Manx Rally on the Isle of Man at the weekend

Gary McElhinney tastes historic win at Manx Rally

Laghy man Gary McElhinney was navigator to Seb Perez for a sensational overall win on the Isle of Man British Historic Rally Championship round over the weekend.

McElhinney sits regularly with Perez and the pair teamed up for a remarkable win.

Perez and McElhinney blasted up the order in a Porsche 911 Carrera RS to wni by only 0.1 of a second.

With McElhinney on the notes, Perez roared past Richard Hall and Patrick Cooper to win with Michael McDaid and Declan Casey third.

The final day on Sunday saw Perez and McElhinney show their worth in earning their second win of the season.

Last month, they won on the Rallynuts Severn Valley Rally.

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