Sam Murray has won the National Rally Championship at Nelson today by the narrowest of margins - a single point. The Palmerston North driver finished sixth on the event in his Subaru Impreza WRX STI, while his closest rival Hayden Paddon won the rally…

Sam Murray (Palmerston North) has climbed to second place in the National Rally Championship after finishing second on Saturday’s Rally of Hawkes Bay. With co-driver Rob Ryan, Murray was just 10.8 seconds behind Dean Sumner at the finish after launching a late rally charge for the lead in his Subaru Impreza WRX STI…