"We've been working on the set-up on the slow speed corners, and have fitted shorter gear ratios," he added."Hopefully we can be a bit closer to the factory cars as we really learned a lot from our first trip to WA."
Richie Dalton is quickly coming to grips with the improving Fiesta Proto. Photo: Wishart Media
"The Bates boys are on home turf, so they'll be very fast. If we have a clean run, however, we're confident that we can push for a podium finish."The National Capital Rally will be held over eight stages on Saturday, May 11, with a total competitive distance of 144 kilometres. The longest stage is the 27km Sherwood test, which will be run twice. Shamrock Motorsport's assault on the Australian Rally Championship is supported by Activ Rallysport, Border Crane Consultants, G&H Civil Contractors and Aus Direct Hire.
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