{"id":4965,"date":"2025-02-09T11:48:06","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T11:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/?p=4965"},"modified":"2025-02-09T11:49:50","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T11:49:50","slug":"2025-update-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/2025\/02\/09\/2025-update-january\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Update \u2013 January"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Motorshows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Melvyn Evans Motorsport had two of their Toyota Yaris Rally 2 rally cars on display at two Motor Shows 6000 miles apart! One was at the British Rally Championship stand at the Autosport Show at the NEC in Birmingham, UK. Whilst the second one was on display on the Castrol stand at the Toyoko Auto Salon in Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4962\" src=\"http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Tokoyo-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4962\" srcset=\"http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Tokoyo-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Tokoyo-1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Tokoyo-1-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Tokoyo-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Tokoyo-1-678x509.jpg 678w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Tokoyo-1-326x245.jpg 326w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Tokoyo-1-80x60.jpg 80w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Tokoyo-1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"4961\" src=\"http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Autosport-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Autosport-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Autosport-1-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Autosport-1-113x150.jpg 113w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Autosport-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yaris-Autosport-1.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brands Hatch Winter Stages<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A good start to the year for MEM at the Brands Hatch Winter Stages. A first time in the MEM VW Polo R5 for Stuart Maloney with a drive which could have netted the crew a podium position if it wasn&#8217;t for an early spin and stall. Check out the video of Stuart and co-driver Steve McNulty attacking the stages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Maloney Racing - MGJ Engineering Brands Hatch winter stages 2025\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sNwNv_SJc8c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Galway Int. Rally Cancellation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The opening round of the Irish Tarmac Championship was cancelled due to severe weather so the three MEM Toyota Yaris Rally 2 rally cars spent the time together in the MEM workshops!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/yariis-garage-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4959\" srcset=\"http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/yariis-garage-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/yariis-garage-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/yariis-garage-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/yariis-garage-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/yariis-garage-678x509.jpg 678w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/yariis-garage-326x245.jpg 326w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/yariis-garage-80x60.jpg 80w, http:\/\/176.32.230.251\/melvynevansmotorsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/yariis-garage.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Motorshows Melvyn Evans Motorsport had two of their Toyota Yaris Rally 2 rally cars on display at two Motor Shows 6000 miles apart! 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