George Williams and Cadog Davies power down the farm tracks on their way to second overall on the Cilwendeg (PeeSpeed photography)

 The 17th/18th of October would be the weekend where one of the most famous road rallies around taking place, the Teifi Valley motor club organised Cilwendeg. The rally once again attracted an incredibly strong entry, featuring a handful of club members among the 90 starters, with George Williams and Cadog Davies being first club entrants at 4. Next would be Lewis Morgan and Marc Hughes at 7, and Arwyn Jones and Mathew Pryce at 9, all of which using Mk2 Ford escorts. Osian Jones and Llyr Davies took 13 in their Micra and down at 25 was Arfon Jones with regular nav Chris Hill in their Subaru and Phillip and Lewis Jenkins took the number 31 spot in their escort. Trystan Bryn Evans was back navigating in the lanes after his success on the Ceredigion, he would be out with James Johnson-Davies in a Peugeot 206. 

Chris Palmer and George Eadon were at number 42 in Chris’ Mk1 Ford escort, complete with a few more upgrades since its last outing. Dafydd Hughes would be back out in his Mk2 Ford escort, again with Andrew Davies on the maps, they would start at 55. Liam Regan and Jason Thomas were back in the mighty micra at 64, and at 76 were Debbie Evans and Ollie Jones in Debbie’s Mk2 Ford escort. Both Morgan Bending and Owen Rowcliffe were back navigating, Morgan being in car 77, a Ford fiesta belonging to Tudur Williams, and Owen would be at 82 with Jade Phillips in a Peugeot 106.