Starting and Driving a World Championship-Winning Rally Car
26 Jul 2021, 11:35 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The 2008 Citroen C4 WRC car was undefeated on tarmac in the hands of Sebastien Loeb. This is how its engine is started and how it's like to drive in 2021.
Raikkonen Praises WRC for Making Him a Better Driver
3 Jan 2011, 09:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After a successful career in Formula One – one which he claims may not finish any time soon – Finnish driver Kimi Raikkonen switched to world-class rallying for the 2010 season. And whil...
C4 WRC Success Will Put Pressure on Citroen's DS3 WRC
29 Dec 2010, 13:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Next year will witness a major technological and engineering reshuffle in the world of rallying, as the World Rally Championship will welcome the new 1.6 turbocharged units inside brand new cars. Ne...
Loeb snatches victory in Argentina
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Mihai Dumitru / It's no longer a surprise when tarmac specialist Sébastien Loeb wins on gravel, but this weekend's Rally Argentina was an event like no other. Organizers had to cancel 122km worth o...
Chris Atkinson to Drive for Citroen in Ireland
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / We don't know what Petter Solberg's plans for the future are, but Chris Atkinson is sure keen on securing a full-time drive in next year's World Rally Championship. The two drivers we...
Solberg Contemplates WRC Retirement for 2011
17 Nov 2010, 13:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After more than 12 years in the World Rally Championship, it seems that Petter Solberg had finally gotten tired of the rallying world. What we're reporting now is not a withdrawal from the rall...
Raikkonen Crashes Out of Catalunya during Shakedown
21 Oct 2010, 08:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Kimi Raikkonen was supposed to start 12-out-of-13 rallies this season, with his Red Bull sponsor not able to cover the Rally New Zealand event back in early May. However, it seems the Finn will only...
Solberg Leads Rally Japan after Day 1
10 Sep 2010, 11:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Petter Solberg will have the whole road to his own tomorrow, during the second day of action in Rally Japan. The Norwegian managed to keep away from his rivals after the first 10 stages of the event...
Petter Solberg Leads Rally Japan Midway through Day 1
10 Sep 2010, 07:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Petter Solberg has got off to a great start in Japan this weekend, as the Citroen privateer put more than 10 seconds between him and his nearest rival Sebastien Ogier midway through Day 1 of the act...
Solberg Leads Rally New Zealand at the Start of Day Two
7 May 2010, 09:26 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Petter Solberg will start day two of Rally New Zealand in the lead, after a dramatic debut of round five of the World Rally Championship on the stages north of host city Auckland. Sebastien Loeb,...
Solberg Pre-Tests Citroen C4 in New Zealand
5 May 2010, 07:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / While some of his rivals were sailing for bungee jumping from the Auckland Harbour Bridge, Petter Solberg preferred to use the last few days before this weekend's Rally New Zealand to test his ...
Solberg's 2010 Drive Influenced by Low Budget
21 Apr 2010, 09:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Former WRC champion Petter Solberg was Sebastien Loeb's only competition in the recently-finalized Rally Turkey, as the Norwegian scored a well-deserved runner-up spot in the aforementioned eve...
Raikkonen Aims to Finish Rally Jordan
31 Mar 2010, 09:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Kimi Raikkonen did not have his share of success in the World Rally Championship, but then again he only contested for Citroen Junior Team in 2 WRC events so far. While yet to make the scoreboard th...
Loeb Takes Dominant Lead in Rally Mexico
7 Mar 2010, 11:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Loeb left no room for interpretation during the Saturday action in Rally Mexico, as the reigning world champion won no less than 8 stages out of 9 scheduled for the day to grab a huge 55-s...
Solberg Tops Day 1 in Rally Mexico
6 Mar 2010, 13:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Former World Rally champion Petter Solberg managed a sensational first day of action in Rally Mexico on Friday and topped the timing reports at the end of Day 1, holding a 15-second advantage over h...
Raikkonen Cancels C4 Test Prior to Rally Mexico
27 Feb 2010, 10:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Kimi Raikkonen had to cancel his gravel test with the Citroen C4 WRC this weekend due to back pain. Less than one week before the second round of the 2010 championship in Mexico, the Finnish driver ...
Solberg Cannot Explain Sweden Failure
24 Feb 2010, 09:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Hadn't it been for the new points format in the World Rally Championship, Norwegian driver Petter Solberg would not have made the scoreboard after the season opening Rally Sweden. And that woul...
Petter Solberg Presents New WRC Livery for 2010
8 Feb 2010, 09:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Petter Solberg revealed his new livery for the 2010 season of the World Rally Championship, as the 2003 WRC champion will switch to the title winning Citroen C4 for the entire campaign. The Norwegia...
Raikkonen Prepares for Arctic Lapland Rally This Weekend
27 Jan 2010, 10:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Kimi Raikkonen is looking to improve his results in the Arctic Lapland Rally this weekend, as he'll compete in the snowy event in Finland for the second time in career. The former Ferrari-an wi...
Raikkonen Confirms WRC Stay Possible in 2011
18 Dec 2009, 10:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Building on the latest rumors regarding his potential stay in the World Rally Championship from 2011 onwards, Finnish driver Kimi Raikkonen admitted that he is yet to make that decision, depending o...