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Now the WRC premiere is close. Last Wednesday Richard Göransson was on English soil to become familiar with the team and Prodrive WRC car. It was a full day with a lot of information and an initial test drive of the car. – It is important to have a good relationship with a new team. We went through the whole car and I learned also how we should do to implement the so-called ’quick fix’. It can mean how to change a tie rod or a support arm on a transport or special stage. The […]

With a supreme effort on the last leg Pontus Tidemand (pictured) won the SM premiere Rally Uppsala. Tidemand won the race 1.5 seconds before the Per-Arne Sääv, which in turn was five seconds ahead of Mats Jonsson, who topped the rally before the closing stage. On the service break at lunch all the talk was […]

Mads Östberg (pictured) won the Rally Elverum, the second round of the Norwegian Rally Championship, in his Ford Fiesta RCC, and together with Swedish co-driver Jonas Andersson was Østberg in a league of its own and won the race by a margin of over two and a half minute. Rally Elverum was conducted on challenging roads in perfect winter conditions. – It was very loose snow on the road the first time and when we run them the second time it was the deep grooves, so it has not been easy, said Mads after the finish and added: – We had with us important […]

Richard Göransson’s start in Rally Elverum ended unfortunately in a snowdrift. – To break a race is never fun, but I’m happy with the day, said Goransson, who this week will be testing the Mini WRC he will run in Rally Sweden February 9-12. Richard Göransson and Anders Fredriksson got a good 100 kilometers with them from the second round of the Norwegian championship. But in the end, the contest ended in a snowdrift on the seventh of the nine sections. – We shoveled and shoveled, but after half an hour we gave up, said Fredriksson, who was pleased afterward. – I am pleased that Richard has improve further, and he is now clearly ready for […]

This is how Richard Göransson’s Mini WRC will look like in Rally Sweden February 9-12. – I am very pleased with the outcome, says racing star Göransson in a statement. Richard Göransson made ​​his first Rally Sweden in a Group N Mitsubishi last season. This year he gears up and run the race in a Mini WRC. Now it is clear how the race car will look like. – The design is an evolution of last year, but it was much fix before everything went as I wanted, said Göransson. Behind the design of the car […]