IRC Cyprus Rally 2011 - SS9 Gialia 2
5 November and it’s the last day of the IRC Cyprus Rally 2011. There are six special stages in the Cyprus countryside – once again under a big blue sky on a bright sunny day.
My second objective for the last day? Special Stage 9, Gialia 2.
IRC Cyprus Rally 2011 - SS8 Anadiou
5 November and it’s the last day of the IRC Cyprus Rally 2011. There are six special stages in the Cyprus countryside – once again under a big blue sky on a bright sunny day.
My first objective for the last day? Special Stage 8, Anadiou.
IRC Cyprus Rally 2011 - SS4 Koilinia 2
4 November and it’s the first real day of the IRC Cyprus Rally 2011. There are four special stages in the Cyprus countryside – under a big blue sky on a bright sunny day.
My second objective? Special Stage 4, Koilinia 2.
IRC Cyprus Rally 2011 - SS3 Salamiou
4 November and it’s the first real day of the IRC Cyprus Rally 2011. There are four special stages in the Cyprus countryside – under a big blue sky on a bright sunny day.
My first objective? Special Stage 3, Salamiou.
IRC Cyprus Rally 2011: Start and Super Special Stage
Action at the IRC Cyprus Rally 2011 got underway on the evening of 3 November in the centre of Paphos with the Ceremonial Start followed by a Super Special Stage around the town centre.
IRC Cyprus Rally 2011: Service Park
This year's big event in Cyprus motorsport is the IRC Cyprus Rally 2011. Running from 3 to 5 November, if you’re both a photographer and a rally fan this is not to be missed.
Kinyras Auto Sprint
Cypriots take their motor sport very seriously – specifically rallying and variants of rallying. I guess driving Cyprus’ roads on a day-by-day basis is a great training ground.
Cyprus has international rallies including a round of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) and a number of local events. All the events are organised by the Cyprus Automobile Association (CAA), and great fun they are.
Belarus MT3 tractor
There's an old guy who lives on the edge of Kathikas who uses a couple of ancient tractors to tend his fields. There's something quite appealing about them - they're old, they're chunky and they're a bright orange/red colour.
As I drove past yesterday with the camera bag on the back seat, it was time to investigate.
Exploring the Akamas
Over the last two weeks I've had numerous expeditions into the Akamas with my son Will to go snorkelling. We even camped there a couple of nights. Fortunately I had my camera with me.
Paphos International Rally 2011
Last weekend it was the Paphos International Rally. I love motor rallying, so this was just too good to miss.
From a photography perspective, I gave the ceremonial start and finish a miss, but the action in Paphos Forest was an altogether different matter.
