Keith Cronin
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Keith Cronin is an Irish
Irish people
The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...

 rally driver. He won the 2009 British Rally Championship
2009 British Rally Championship season
The 2009 MSA British Rally Championship season was the 51st season of the British Rally Championship. The season consisted of six rounds and began on March 28, with International Rally North Wales. The season ended on September 26, at the International Rally Yorkshire...

, in his first year in the series, defeating multiple champion Mark Higgins
Mark Higgins
Mark Higgins is British rally driver competing in the British Rally Championship. His current co-driver is Rory Kennedy.-Career:Higgins was born on the Isle of Man...

 in his privately entered Cronin Motorsport Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, colloquially known as the Lancer Evo or Evo, is a high-performance sedan manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors. There have been ten official versions to date, and the designation of each model is most commonly a roman numeral...

 9. Cronin successfully defended his title in 2010
2010 British Rally Championship season
The 2010 Dulux Trade MSA British Rally Championship season was the 52nd season of the British Rally Championship. The season consisted of six rounds and began on March 27, with International Rally North Wales. The season ended on September 25, at the International Rally Yorkshire...

 driving a Subaru Impreza
Subaru Impreza
Introduced in November 1993, the Impreza was offered in either front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive versions and as a four-door sedan/saloon or five-door station wagon/estate. According to a Motor Trend article written March 1992 on page 26, the name of Subaru's new compact was, initially, to be...

. His current co-driver is Barry McNulty.

In addition to competing in national events Cronin has taken part two Intercontinental Rally Challenge
Intercontinental Rally Challenge
The Intercontinental Rally Challenge is a rallying series organised by SRW Ltd and sanctioned by the FIA, aiming to "give new opportunities to young or amateur rally drivers competing in recognised regional and international rallies, while offering organisers an innovative TV format concept,...

 events driving a Proton Satria Neo S2000 for the Proton R3 Malaysia Rally Team.

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