Lauchlin O'Sullivan

A Champion's Racing Resume

2005 - Ran Rented car for 2 events.

2004 - Ran abbreviated season (2 events in rental car) due to Manufacture pull out

2003 - Open Class Mitsubishi factory Driver, has clinched Manufactures Championship, and 2nd (1st American) in Drivers Overall Championship.

3rd Overall at Wild West Pro Rally
3rd Overall at Ojibwe Forest Pro Rally
2nd Overall at Maine Forest Pro Rally
3rd Overall at Oregon Trails Pro Rally
DNF at Pikes Peak International Hillclimb after engine let go
Listed as DNF (Did not Finish) after force majeure caused a solid second place to not count
Finished 3rd Overall at Rim of the World in S. California
Finished 4TH Overall at International Quebec Snow Rally in Canada (non-points event for U.S.)
4th Overall (1st American) at the Sno-Drift event, 1st event in the car

2002 - Grp 2 and Overall 2wd National Champion

While leading in class at the Wild West Rally, an electrical fire forced the team to retire. This ended his finishing streak of eleven straight races since 2001
First-in-class finish at Ojibwe Forest Rally, clinching the Group 2 championship, the Woodner Cup, and the Manufacturer's Cup for Mitsubishi. Eighth finish in eight starts in 2002
Another class win at the Maine Forest Rally
Finished 3rd overall in Open class at Pike's Peak International Hill Climb in a Mitsubishi Evo 6.5, first time driving the car, first time at Pike's Peak
Another class win at Susquehannock Trail Pro Rally in Pennsylvania, finishing ahead of 15 other talented drivers and fast cars on the east coast
First class win of the year at Rim of the World Pro Rally in California, beating the next competitor by over 5 minutes
Finished 2nd in class at Oregon Trail Pro Rally event, overcoming engine management problems on the first day
Finished 2nd in class at Cherokee Trails Rally in Tennessee
Finished 4th in class at Sno*Drift Pro Rally in Michigan after teething problems and 4 flat tires (at times running out of spares and starting stages on flat tires)
Became a factory driver for Mitsubishi, running for the 2-wheel drive championship in a Group 2 U.S.-spec 2002 Lancer

2001 - California Rally Series champion.

Returned to the champagne podium in Laughlin, winning in PGT and finishing third overall at the Ramada Express International Rally
Victorious at the Treeline Club Rally, finishing first overall
Victorious at the Prescott Forest Rally in PGT, finishing seventh overall
Received the Rally Driver of the Year award for 2000 from the SCCA San Diego Region
In first race of season at International Cherokee Trails Rally in Tennessee, a dominant PGT victory, finishing seventh overall and fifteen minutes ahead of second-place PGT car
Running as high as fifth overall (and leading in PGT) at Oregon Trail Rally. An alternator failure cut short the rally
Set a new stage record at Susquehannock Trail in a rented car
PGT winner at the Seven Rivers ClubRally in Maine, finishing third overall

2000

PGT winner at Ramada Express International Rally in December, finished third overall
Finished second in PGT Southern Pacific divisional championship and fourth overall, though ran only half of the series
Finished on PGT podium at Treeline ClubRally in November, with several stage wins
PGT winner at Gorman Ridge ClubRally in August, won several stages, finished second overall
In May, overall winner in the first ClubRally he entered with the new team, the Rim of the World Friday ClubRally. Running fourth overall in the National when transmission problems sidelined their efforts on Saturday
In January, joined M&M Motorsports as the team's professional driver with plans to campaign a Mitsubishi Eclipse in the Production GT category

1999 - Won Four Club Rally Championships