Loeb Takes Win in Rally Mexico
8 Mar 2010, 07:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Reigning world rally champion Sebastien Loeb took a demanding win in Rally Mexico this weekend, taking a well-deserved revenge over his loss to title rival Mikko Hirvonen in the season opening Rally...
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...
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's WRC Deal with Citroen Imminent
28 Nov 2009, 08:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The initial rumors that suggested Kimi Raikkonen was very close to inking a deal for the upcoming campaign of the World Rally Championship seem to have a great deal of truth in it. According to the ...
Raikkonen Needs Time to Become Competitive in WRC - Hirvonen
26 Nov 2009, 07:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / This year's runner-up driver in the World Rally Championship, Ford's Mikko Hirvonen, admitted yesterday that it would be great for the WRC caravan to have Kimi Raikkonen in the entry list ...
Raikkonen Gets WRC Offers from Solberg, Citroen
20 Nov 2009, 08:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Now that he made it very clear that he leaves the entire 2010 open for new motor racing challenges outside of Formula One, Finnish champion Kimi Raikkonen seems to receive plenty of offers for a par...
Loeb Tops Day 1 in Rally GB, Hirvonen Right Behind Him
23 Oct 2009, 14:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Loeb will enter the second day of competition in Rally GB still on top of the timing sheets, but his lead has now been cut to only 5.3 seconds after the last 3 special stages of the day. T...
Solberg Uncertain of C4 Drive Next Season
8 Oct 2009, 11:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although enthused with the behavior of his brand new Citroen C4 WRC during Rally of Spain the other weekend, Norwegian driver Petter Solberg is still not convinced he will use the car during the 201...
Solberg Crazy About C4, Targets Rally GB Win
29 Sep 2009, 08:54 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With Sebastien Loeb and Mikko Hirvonen battling for the 2009 title in the final 2 rounds of the season, everybody seems to have forgotten that there might be someone else eager to win a round this y...
Solberg Secures Citroen C4 Drive for Final 2009 Rounds
4 Sep 2009, 09:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Petter Solberg has finally inked a deal for the remaining 2 rounds of the WRC season – Rally Australia excluded due to financial difficulties – with Citroen. According to British magazin...
Solberg Confirms C4 Test in France
21 Aug 2009, 13:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Petter Solberg is on his way to finally secure a decent Citroen C4 drive in 2009. After complaining about his poor package this season – which forced him out a few times in his maiden WRC camp...
Solberg Fails to Secure Rally Australia Drive
6 Aug 2009, 10:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Petter Solberg today confirmed that he will not compete in Rally Australia this season. As the deadline for signing for the Aussie event expired this week, Solberg revealed he was unable to secure a...
Solberg Eyes Ford Focus RS 08 for Rally GB
6 Aug 2009, 09:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Petter Solberg has made one more step towards ending his 4-year winless streak in the World Rally Championship. According to an interview with British magazine Autosport, Solberg is in advanced talk...
Finland: Hirvonen Leads from Loeb After SS5
31 Jul 2009, 08:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mikko Hirvonen got off to a great start in Rally Finland on Friday, as the Ford driver managed to quickly pull away from title rival Sebastien Loeb after the first super stages of the day. After 3 s...
Loeb Tops Rally Finland Shakedown
30 Jul 2009, 10:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With only 4 rounds to go and every single point bearing great importance in the title fight between Ford's Mikko Hirvonen and Citroen's Sebastien Loeb, the latter today made a clear statem...
Solberg Confirms Xsara for Rally Finland
6 Jul 2009, 09:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although Petter Solberg revealed, prior to Rally Greece, that he would change cars before Rally Finland due to his 2006-spec Citroen Xsara's poor performances this season – even though 2 ...
Solberg Confirms Xsara for Next 2 WRC Rounds
9 Jun 2009, 10:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Petter Solberg ended all speculation on Monday and confirmed that he will tackle the upcoming 2 rounds of the World Rally Championship in the same Citroen Xsara WRC. However, the Norwegian champion ...
Petter Solberg to Switch to Peugeot in Rally Greece
26 May 2009, 12:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he scored an impressive 2 podiums in his 5 outings in the World Rally Championship this season – something that he hardly managed to achieve even when he was competing for Subaru'...