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I söndags gjordes bokslut för årets första VM-rally i Monte Carlo med dubbelt franskt i topp, tillfälligt comebackande Sébastien Loeb vann före sin landsman Sébastien Ogier. Nu riktas fokus på norra Sverige när Umeå med omnejd står som värd för WRC-seriens andra deltävling för säsongen. Det sker dock utan den franska rallyduon eftersom båda enbart […]
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An impressive line-up of invited drivers, including FIA World Rally Championship regulars Pontus Tidemand and Oliver Solberg, along with former world rallycross champion Mattias Ekström, contest the one-off event on a short gravel special stage. The event will be closed to spectators but the made-for-TV rally will be screened in Sweden on SVT1 on Sunday […]
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The Swedish youngster took the lead from the first stage and that was where he stayed for the remainder of the event. Even a puncture scare on Saturday’s final stage wasn’t enough to deter the Ford Fiesta pilot, as he finished the rally with a 37.8sec advantage over closest rival Mārtiņš Sesks. ”It’s always difficult […]
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The Norwegian, driving a Citroën C3, started the day with an 8.4sec lead over Ole Christian Veiby. However, his lead looked to be in jeopardy when Veiby clawed back 3.5sec in the Hof-Finnskog speed test despite picking up a slow puncture on his Hyundai i20. Østberg responded by snatching back 5.7sec in the following Finnskogen […]
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”It’s been a surprise for us. After coming in second place last year, we wanted to put on a good show but today has exceeded my expectations. I did not expect to be the fastest Rally 2 competitor, but we have done a lot of work for this and this is show time,” said the […]
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The Estonian showed no signs of any nervs when he cruised all the way to the finsih line, ending with seriously impressive win at the Power Stage. In the end he was 53 seconds ahead of Esa-Pekka Lappi in second and 56 ahead of Neuville in third. Mads Ostberg was also cruising his way to […]
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The Estonian is 5.5 seconds ahead of Teemu Suninen and 5.6 ahead of Jari-Matti Latvala. In the WRC2 Pro Mads Ostberg is charging on top, in front of Gus Greensmith and Kalle Rovanperä. Ole Christian Veiby is first in the WRC2, followed by Johan Kristfoffersson and Emil Lindholm. For the Junior WRC we have Tom […]
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”The car feels really, really good so it was really enjoyable to drive”. The winner from 2018 showed everyone that he’s all in to defend his title. Drving head to head with Sebastién Ogier he topped the Frenchman and the rest of the field on Karlstad SSS1. Ogier was second fastest and Andreas Mikkelsen had […]
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Ice is ice, no matter where and how, right? For a whole new take on preparing for the biggest winter festival, we gathered all the WRC drivers and threw on some hockey gear. Guess what? They all seemed to love it. Ogier and Latvla really hit it off, with Latvala being a former hockey player […]
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Neuville fought off his old demons last night and went out the last day without any regrets. Taking it easy during the first stage and balancing the numbers with ease during the closing Power Stage. Any doubt about his ability to take it all the way flew straight out the window as he cruised through […]
