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When Aoife Raftery recounts spinning her suped-up Peugeot around an unexpectedly wet bend on a rough gravel course in Czech Republic last year, her shoulders sway with the memory. Wearing a sleeveless top in the morning heat of Gran Canaria where this year’s 47th Rally Islas Canarias begins today, May 2, the muscle memory of fast gear changes twitches in her exposed fore arms.

The entry of more than 100 cars has been seeded by the organisers and the rally winner is likely to come from one of the top 20 seeds.

Galway's Dean Raftery has enjoyed a fantastic year on the rally circuit.