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Welsh Rally star Gwyndaf Evans goes into this weekend's Rally Isle of Man as one of the big favourites.
He has won the last two rounds of the British Rally Championship - the Pirelli and the Jim Clark.
However, despite his good form, he knows he will need to overcome a bit of a jinx on Manx tarmac at the top level:-
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