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Round 2: Manx National Rally, 11-12 May
 
Melvyn Evans and co-driver Aled Davies consolidated their lead in the championship standings by winning the second round, the Manx National Rally.
 
Paul Bird and Jirsty Riddick led after the first two stages in Port Erin but then Evans and Davies set a scratch time on SS3 to move into a lead that they would maintain to the finish.
 
Bird took the runner-up spot ahead of defending champions Damian Cole and James Morgan, who counted themselves lucky to finis
Rounds 3-6: Barbon Manor & Harewood, 12-13 May
 
Scott Moran dominated proceedings at Barbon Manor and Harewood, taking a full 40 points but missing out on bonuses for hill records.
 
Trevor Willis took three seconds and a third place, while Lee Adams and Roger Moran were equal third-highest scorers.
Round 3: Snetterton, 12 May
 
The Azteca/Strata 21 Mosler of Paul White, Manuel Cintrano and Javier Morcillo took the top honours in an exciting three-hour race at Snetterton.
 
Morcillo’s assertive stint in the final hour saw the Mosler close down on Peter Storey’s leading Ferrari 458, in which Simon Phillips had taken the middle stint.
Round 2: Epynt, 12-13 May
 
Richard Kershaw made it two wins from two events by taking victory in the second round of the season in Halfway forest on Epynt.
 
The lead changed several times during the opening day’s eight runs, with Kershaw, Justin Birchall and Ian Rochelle battling to top the leaderboard.
Round 2: Knockhill, 12 May
 
Reigning champion Julian Godfrey won the third round of the series at Knockhill to take the lead of the title race.
 
Having claimed a bonus point for setting the fastest lap in practice, Godfrey was unbeaten in the qualifying heats, winning all three races and setting the fastest time of the day to earn a further bonus point.
 
Steve Hill led the way in the final, with Godfrey emerging from his Joker Lap in third.
Round 2: Whilton Mill, 12-13 May
 
Martin Kodric dominated both finals at Whilton Mill, while Alex Gill took the championship lead with a pair of second places.
 
Kodric was aided by trouble for round one winner George Russell, who was excluded from second place in the first final on driving standards grounds.
Round 2: Whilton Mill, 12-13 May
 
Two dominant wins at Whilton Mill propelled Ben Barnicoat to the top of the standings, despite starting last in the first final after breaking a chain during a heat.
 
Barnicoat stormed through the pack during the first race, closing down and passing Mark Litchfield for the lead and ultimately the victory.
Round 3: Pau, 11-13 May
 
Jazeman Jaafar and Carlos Sainz Jr were the top British Championship runners in Pau, where the series combined with FIA Euro F3 championship.
 
Jaafar regained the British championship lead in race one with a second place finish behind Euro F3 runner Raffaele Marciello, who took a lights-to-flag victory.

Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado takes his first victory in Formula 1 and William's first since Juan Pablo Montoya in Brazil back in 2004 after a strategic fight with local hero Fernando Alonso's Ferrari in Barcelona.

Dani Sordo has claimed victory on Giru di Corsica-Tour de Corse, round four of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge, following a faultless performance in a MINI John Cooper Works S2000 on his debut in the all-action series.