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Maiden WRC top-five finish for Stéphane Lefebvre!
2016.01.24 17:37
Disputed in the hills above Monaco, the final day of the 84th Rallye Monte Carlo saw no significant changes to the overall standings. Stéphane Lefebvre and Gabin Moreau provided further evidence of their progress as they secured fifth place overall. It was their best result to date in the World...
Trial run for the “Monte” – Volkswagen ready and raring to go
2016.01.21 06:40
- Volkswagen duos find their rhythm: Ogier second, Mikkelsen fifth, Latvala sixth
- Making the first attempt count: route conditions deteriorate visibly
- Stage set for the iconic Rally Monte Carlo on Thursday evening
Wolfsburg (20 January 2016). The systems fired up perfectly...
BAKKERUD JOINS BLOCK IN ALL-NEW HOONIGAN RACING DIVISION TEAM
2016.01.21 06:34
Norway’s Andreas Bakkerud will join Ken Block’s Hoonigan Racing Division to form a two-car Supercar team in the 2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy.
Bakkerud drove for Ford Olsbergs MSE in last year’s World RX alongside Latvian Reinis Nitiss finishing fourth in...
THE SEASON KICKS OFF WITH THE LEGENDARY RALLYE MONTE-CARLO!
2016.01.19 18:14
The Abu Dhabi Total WRT has entered two cars at the Rallye Monte-Carlo (21-24 January), the opening round of the 2016 World Rally Championship. Kris Meeke/Paul Nagle and Stéphane Lefebvre/Gabin Moreau will have to meet the combined challenge of Monte’s demanding course and the typically wintry...
New Generation Hyundai i20 WRC makes debut at Rallye Monte-Carlo 2016 season-opener
2016.01.19 18:07
Hyundai Motorsport starts its 2016 WRC season at next week’s Rallye Monte-Carlo, where fans will see the debut of our New Generation i20 WRC.
The team is eager to continue from a successful 2015, where we challenged for second place in the Manufacturers’ Championship throughout...
M-SPORT SET FOR SPECTACULAR SEASON START
2016.01.19 16:28
M-Sport World Rally Team’s Mads Østberg and Éric Camilli will get their 2016 FIA World Rally Championship campaign off to a spectacular start as they pilot their Ecoboost-powered Ford Fiesta RS WRCs on next week’s Rallye Monte-Carlo.
In what is one of the most challenging, prestigious...
BRYNILDSEN GETS A NEW EVOLUTION FORD FIESTA R5 FOR RALLY SWEDEN
2016.01.19 16:23
Continuing M-Sport’s close partnership with Adapta Motorsport, Eyvind Brynildsen will take to the wheel of the new evolution Ford Fiesta R5 at next month’s Rally Sweden.
Joining forces with Elfyn Evans, the pairing will contest the second round of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC)...
Fine-tuning for the World Rally Championship: Detailed improvements to the Volkswagen Polo R WRC for the new season
2016.01.14 06:42
- Gentle evolution: few, systematic improvements to the Volkswagen Polo R WRC
- The most successful car in WRC history is now even better
Wolfsburg (13 January 2016). The most successful car in the history of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) is now even better. Volkswagen has...
KEN BLOCK CONFIRMS FULL WORLD RX CAMPAIGN IN 2016
2016.01.13 17:54
America's Ken Block has confirmed he will compete in all 12 rounds of the 2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy. Block’s participation in World RX is a result of his extended factory partnership with Ford Performance.
In 2014, Block competed in his first...
KENYA’S TEJAS HIRANI SIGNS UP FOR RX LITES CAMPAIGN WITH OLSBERGS MSE
2016.01.10 10:41
Kenya’s Tejas Hirani will compete in this year’s RX Lites – a feeder series to the FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy – driving a Lites car with Olsbergs MSE. Hirani will become the first African to compete in a full RX Lites season.
The announcement was made...