To some people snow and ice means stay at home and wait for temperatures to become more friendly and roads to clear out. To others snow is an invitation to get behind the wheel of their cars and have some sideways fun on the slippery stuff. It is not necessary to have a car, in...
Duel of the Finns rages on with Jari-Matti Latvala and Mikko Hirvonen still engaged in a battle for victory in Swedish snow. At the start of afternoon loop and re-run of Vargasen stage Latvala was just 1 tenth faster than Hirvonen which means they remain separated by just under 19 seconds. Just like yesterday, main...
Jari-Matti Latvala kept his lead over Mikko Hirvonen and goes to midday break with 18.6 seconds advantage over former teammate, while Petter Solberg is equally third with 21.3 deficit behind Hirvonen.
Mikko Hirvonen and Jarmo Lehtinen made a good start to Rally Sweden and after day one, disputed for the most part in Norway, are now well-placed to fight for the win. The rally’s two-time winners lie second, 16.8s behind the leader. Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena had a less successful day, losing two minutes after...
New Zealand crew of Hayden Paddon and John Kennard released video review of their efforts during Day 1 of 2012 Rally Sweden. Paddon and Kennard had an eventful day and it reflected on their times, but seeing this is their first proper outing on snow they’re here to learn and gain confidence.
At the end of the first full day of competition in Rally Sweden, Ford’s Jari-Matti Latvala heads the leaderboard ahead of Mikko Hirvonen, the Citroën driver 16.8 seconds adrift after 10 stages and nearly 150 competitive kilometres. Petter Solberg rounds off the top three.
As the Prodrive team heads to the final stage of day two of Rally Sweden, Patrik Sandell, competing in the MINI John Cooper Works WRC for the first time, lies in 8th place, 2 min 16 sec off the lead. After starting the day in the rally lead, Dani Sordo was setting top six stage...
One of the best new additions to revitalized official website of World Rally Championship is daily feature videos, dealing with both action on the stages and behind the scenes of WRC.
