Due to to a throat infection John Lloyd had to withdraw from last weekends Border Counties Rally.

John Lloyd now has to wait until Saturday 31st May for his next competitive outing in the Jardine Lloyd Thompson supported Ford Focus WRC. The Severn Valley Stages which is based at the Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Wells is the fourth round of the Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship. The eight stage event offers 65 stage miles. Last year Lloyd finished second in class and 11th overall. This year he will be driving for a top five placing.