Age: 34
From: Tallaght, Dublin 24, Ireland.
Martial Status: Single
Employment: Director of Coyne Auto movers.

Career to Date:   
Brendan started completing in rallycross in 1996 with Brother Michael in an Mk2 1600cc Ford Escort.  He has also competed in many rallycross & rallysprint events and a selected number of British rallycross events.

In 2004, to remain highly competitive Brendan and the Team built a front wheel drive Ford Fiesta. This car helped him to clinch a number of 1600cc class wins.  Brendan clinched the 1600cc clubmans championship in 2006.  

2007 saw Brendan finish 2nd in the 1600cc class behind Willie. With the winter championship underway Brendan will be hoping to continue his winning streak and clinch the 1600cc Class championship and possibly the Overall Modified Championship.  

2008 saw Brendan finally clinching the 1600cc class championship and finishing second to older brother Michael in the overall modified championship.  With the Irish rallycross returning back to a winter championship, Brendan will be hoping to retain his 1600cc Class championship and possibly capture the Overall Modified Championship. 

2009 saw Brendan developing a 1600cc BDA with the help of TDP and is currently leading the 1600cc class championship.

Brendan's Car

Make & Model:Ford Fiesta Mk3 RS 1600   
Engine:1600 cc, 16 valve all steel BDA on Throttle Bodies. Mass Racing Developments
Gearbox:  4 Speed Jack Knight  Dog Box with plated Diff       
Weight: 750 kgs approx
Wheels: 15 inch x 8 inch Revolution wheels
Power Output: 210 BHP.  Max revs 10,000.
Top Speed: 120 mph. (0 to 60 mph in 4.5 sec approx)