Ford World Rally Team’s Nordic drivers will aim to extend the squad’s winning grip at the Swedish Rally (9 – 12 February) next week. The team has won the last five fixtures of the FIA World Rally Championship’s only true winter encounter and both Finland’s Jari-Matti Latvala and Norway’s Petter Solberg have Swedish victories to...
Colin Clark has his sources and despite the now infamous “distinctive sound” mishap in Rallye Monte Carlo, Mr. Stage End Reporter is usually on the ball. Well, this is one occasion we are hoping he is not right and his sources did not have the valid bit of into. According to Colin’s recent tweet, FIA...
Winner of the 2011 Dakar Rally and P-WRC Champion in 2006, Nasser Al-Attiyah is set to take part in his first rally behind the wheel of a Citroën DS3 WRC in Sweden. Competing as part of the Qatar World Rally Team, his co-driver will be the Italian Giovanni Bernacchini. Meanwhile, in the Citroën Junior World...
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After the successful start in glamorous Monte-Carlo the Volkswagen Motorsport squad is now setting its sights on the second round of the season from February 9th to 12th. This time the FIA World Rally Championship stops in the winter woods of Sweden. At the only snow rally on the calendar Sébastien Ogier/Julien Ingrassia (F/F) will...
Mikko Hirvonen claims he is ready to take the challenge of aiming for the top spots at next week’s Rally Sweden after testing brought satisfying results. Finn says he is happy with the car and the level of confidence and given Rally Sweden’s more consistant track conditions he is determined to take his DS3 WRC...
After the 2012 season kicked off in style at Rallye Monte-Carlo, the World Rally Championship moves on to Scandinavia for Rally Sweden, part of which will also be run in Norway. Following their convincing win in the Principality, the eight-time World Champions Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena will have to take on the Nordic drivers...
Ferrari’s new F1 car was scheduled to hit the track at Fiorano yesterday during official debut, but due to heavy snowfall Scuderia was forced to cancel the event. Maranello based outfit will shake down their new machine next week in little more friendly climate in Jerez during first sessions of winter testing. However, Ferrari does...
