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PIRELLI CUP INITIATIVE FOR STAR DRIVERS In advance of the Star Driver Shootout, the MSA British Rally Championship announced an additional incentive for the finalists. The Pirelli Cup, as it will be known, will reward all the runners up of ...

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PIRELLI CUP INITIATIVE FOR STAR DRIVERS

In advance of the Star Driver Shootout, the MSA British Rally Championship announced an additional incentive for the finalists. The Pirelli Cup, as it will be known, will reward all the runners up of the Pirelli BRC Star Driver Shootout with an incentivised support package in the 2009 MSA British Rally Championship.

All of the runners-up from the 2008 Pirelli BRC Star Driver competition who take part in next years British Rally Championship will get an exclusive entry to the Pirelli Cup. The scheme will pay out the 10,000 GBP prize fund to the runners up, paying out cash awards on each of the Championship's six rallies. The prize fund will be split between the top three runners in the Cup, with 1000 GBP for first place, 500 GBP for second and 250 GBP for third place.

Mark Taylor, Championship Manager said, "We wanted to recognise and reward the runners up in the Pirelli BRC Star Driver shootout by giving them some additional support in helping continue their career development in the 2009 MSA British Rally Championship."

-credit: rallybrc.co.uk

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