Category: WRC News

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The so-called HATE-OGIER rule survives FIA vote

Of course, I am trying to make a silly joke here. Of course this new starting order rule is not aimed at Sebastien Ogier personally, because only by accident did he win two titles in a row. Anybody else could have done the same as Sebastien, but he had all the luck in the world....

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Prodrive presents Volkswagen Golf SCRC rally car

Finally, the details are out. First we had some rumours, then some “wait for it” pleas, then some images surfaced on the interwebs all too soon, but now Prodrive finally decided to reveal their latest product, and it’s a rally car. Based on current 7th generation of Volkswagen’s ultrabestseller Golf, Prodrive’s machine is a custom...

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Dani Sordo confirmed for ’15 & ’16 by Hyundai

Dani Sordo will partner Thierry Neuville at Hyundai Motorsport next year, which for me is a great news. Out of many candidates Hyundai sampled during 2014, I think Sordo was and is the most deserving of a spot. While this puts at least some of uncertainties aside, there are still questions and blanks in Hyundai’s...

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Rally Catalunya video recap, done right

Is WRC alright? Oh yes, WRC is perfectly fine, thank you. Its excitement level is usually high and the awesome factor is steadily hovering around over 9000. This patient is perfectly fine, according to diagnostic video, released by WRCantabria on Youtube. If you don’t trust me, see for yourself. Warning, video contains high levels of...

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Bravo, Sebastien & Julien!

Congratulations, Sebastien and Julien, job very well done. Volkswagen did not win two titles just because they have the biggest wallet, and Sebastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia did not defend their title just by being lucky. Hard work, total commitment and then more hard work is what resulted in Ogier adding another title to his...

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Thierry fastest on shakedown, a sign of exciting Rally RACC?

With Volkswagen Motorsport’s line-up for 2015 confirmed, we now know Sebastien Ogier will not be making his way down the autobahn from Wolfsburg to Alzenau. But this only means that Ogier will not be joining Thierry Neuville at Hyundai Motorsport; we still don’t know who will. There are plenty of candidates, and there are also...

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