Pryce takes second BRC title with Cambrian Rally win

Osian Pryce won the 2022 championship - but it is a first title for co-driver James Morgan [Getty Images]Osian Pryce has won the British Rally Championship (BRC) for a second time, after victory in the season-ending Cambrian Rally.

>Pryce started the final round in the north Wales forests in third place, with pre-rally leader Max McRae and fellow Welshman Meirion Evans also hoping to claim the 2026 title.

>Evans fell by the wayside early on Saturday, sliding off the road on stage five while running second.

>In difficult weather conditions McRae also lost time after taking an early lead, before pushing Pryce all the way for victory.

>The 21-year-old Scot - nephew of former world champion Colin McRae, and son of Alister who won the BRC title in 1995 - won the final two stages but could not quite close the gap on Pryce who took the rally by 1.2 seconds.

>The Melvyn Evans Motorsport driver is the second Welshman to win a title on the final day of the season in 2026, after Elfyn Evans - who won the British Rally Championship in 2016 - finally ended years of near-misses to become Wales' first World Rally Champion earlier in October.

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