AOIFE RAFTERY Earns Jon Armstrong Praise Ahead of Olympus Rally Push

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April 14, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • AOIFE RAFTERY delivered seventh overall at Severn Valley Stages, topping all non-Rally2 entries in British Rally Championship action, earning praise from M-Sport Rally1 pilot Jon Armstrong who’s tracked her development closely.
  • The Irish driver tackles 330-stage-kilometer Olympus Rally, her biggest event yet matching WRC-level distance, partnering with co-driver HANNAH MCKILLOP in Element Rallysport Ford Fiesta Rally3.
  • RAFTERY represents DirtFish Women in Motorsport Driver Program at American Rally Association’s marquee event, building momentum in her debut Rally3 season with eyes on championship progression.

UPCOMING:

  • Olympus Rally presented by DirtFish – American Rally Association

LINKS TO RACER'S PROFILE PAGES:

AOIFE RAFTERY HANNAH MCKILLOP

american rally association, blackford’s pre tt classic road races, british rally championship, ford fiesta rally3

GRRL! summary based upon reporting by Luke Barry originally appearing on dirtfish.com