Jarvis crowned Red Bull Romaniac winner

22/07/11 08:19 CET

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Britain’s Graham Jarvis held his nerve to edge out his rivals and clinch a crash-ridden Enduro Rally in Romania on Wednesday.

Despite a solid run, reigning champion Chris Birch had to settle for second place while Spain’s Xavi Galindo finished third.

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