British Rally Title Would Be An Honour - Creighton

William Creighton says it is simply a "huge honour" to beryllium successful a position to triumph nan British Rally Championship title astatine Rali Ceredigion.

Creighton and co-driver Liam Regan person won 2 rallies and tin unafraid nan title astatine nan penultimate information of nan BRC season.

Motorsport Ireland driver Creighton narrowly missed retired connected nan BRC title past play and he is simply a erstwhile Junior world and British champion.

"It's been an unthinkable play truthful far," said Creighton.

"The title has been intense, and each rally has asked thing different of us.

"To beryllium successful a position to conflict for nan British title astatine Ceredigion is simply a immense honour, but we're keeping our attraction connected nan rally itself."

The rally originates connected Friday successful Wales and nan 12th and last shape is connected Sunday.

The 27-year-old is competing against his Toyota team-mate Meirion Evans, who tin besides unafraid nan title if he wins and Creighton fails to score.

Creighton will unafraid nan title if he wins and section driver Evans is little than second, aliases if nan Northern Irishman is 2nd and his rival is little than fourth.

At nan very least, a beardown consequence for Creighton will bring nan title to nan last information of nan play astatine nan Cambrian Rally successful October.

Rali Ceredigion is simply a unsocial arena successful nan BRC play arsenic it runs alongside nan European Rally Championship, which will bring nan apical drivers successful Europe to nan United Kingdom.

"The stages are technical, accelerated and unforgiving, and pinch nan ERC drivers here, it's nan cleanable opportunity to spot really we stack up against immoderate of nan very champion successful Europe," Creighton added.

"We are focused connected having a cleanable rally. The attack will beryllium nan aforesaid arsenic each year, and we person been moving very difficult betwixt events to guarantee we are afloat fresh for nan situation ahead".

Creighton will beryllium joined connected nan rally by Motorsport Ireland's Jon Armstrong, who is an extracurricular contender for nan ERC title pinch 3 rounds left.

M-Sport driver Armstrong, who vanished connected nan podium successful nan past information successful nan Czech Republic pinch co-driver Shane Byrne, said he was "really looking forward" to nan arena successful Wales.

"Obviously, it's a spot of an extracurricular chance to support nan ERC title conflict alive, but we've sewage 2 bully rallies coming up to decorativeness nan play strong.

"Last twelvemonth present we had immoderate bully pace, truthful nan extremity is to person a cleanable rally, bask ourselves, and spot what consequence we tin bring location astatine nan end.

"The past clip retired successful Barum we vanished second, truthful anything's possible. We'll springiness it our all, bask nan weekend, and support nan correct ft down."

Irish Tarmac Rally Champion Callum Devine will besides get an outing successful Wales arsenic he pilots nan MRF Tyres Skoda Fabia successful a one-off appearance.

"I'm delighted pinch this opportunity," said Devine.

"I will request to accommodate quickly to nan MRF tyres, which I person ne'er utilized before, but nan extremity is to support nan squad successful nan pursuit for nan teams' title and we will springiness our champion to execute that."