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Kenya's President Gets Front-Row High-Octane Rally Experience in a Ford Puma Hybrid Rally1
Kenya's President Gets Front-Row High-Octane Rally Experience in a Ford Puma Hybrid Rally1

22 Jun 2023, 08:27 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Kenya's topman was offered a chance to experience the thrill of rally racing behind the wheels of an M-Sport Ford Puma Hybrid Rally1 car

 
Rovanpera Wraps Up 2023 Safari Rally Shakedown Stage With an Eventful Morning Win
Rovanpera Wraps Up 2023 Safari Rally Shakedown Stage With an Eventful Morning Win

21 Jun 2023, 16:54 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Rovanpera, who led the Toyota GR Yaris squad to a 1-2-3-4 win last year, blasted through the 5.40 kilometer (3 miles) Loldia shakedown stage ahead of Tanak

 
Surprise, Surprise: Dodge ‘Last Call’ Special Editions Land in Europe
Surprise, Surprise: Dodge ‘Last Call’ Special Editions Land in Europe

30 Mar 2023, 07:49 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Well, that was unexpected - albeit entirely welcomed! Sure, some will say that it’s too little, too late. But we think that it’s way better than nothing

 
Block Admits Frustration for Portugal Crash
Block Admits Frustration for Portugal Crash

6 Apr 2011, 07:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The sun refuses to come up on Ken Block's street, at least if we are to judge by his performances in the World Rally Championship. After a struggling first year in the WRC, the American driver ...

 
Block Released from Hospital, Retires from Portugal
Block Released from Hospital, Retires from Portugal

24 Mar 2011, 12:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ken Block and his co-driver Alex Gelsomino have now been released from hospital, following their accident in the Wednesday night shakedown of Rally Portugal. Neither of the two WRC competitors have ...

 
Ken Block Taken to Hospital After Portugal Crash
Ken Block Taken to Hospital After Portugal Crash

24 Mar 2011, 09:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ken Block doesn't seem to get rid of his bad luck in the World Rally Championship, as the American driver experienced the worst possible start in this weekend's Rally Portugal. The Mon...

 
Update: Henning Solberg Fastest in Rally Sweden Shakedown
Update: Henning Solberg Fastest in Rally Sweden Shakedown

10 Feb 2011, 08:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Seven-time world champion Sebastien Loeb will be the first driver to start this weekend's Rally Sweden, after setting the fastest time in the Thursday shakedown stage, early in the morning. ...

 
Raikkonen Crashes Out of Catalunya during Shakedown
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...

 
Latvala Scores Fastest Time in Rally New Zealand Shakedown
Latvala Scores Fastest Time in Rally New Zealand Shakedown

6 May 2010, 08:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ford's Jari-Matti Latvala topped the WRC field in the Rally New Zealand pre-event shakedown, posting a time 0.2 seconds faster than second placed Sebastien Loeb. The reigning world champion was...

 
Loeb Fastest in Rally Jordan Shakedown
Loeb Fastest in Rally Jordan Shakedown

31 Mar 2010, 13:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / A few hours before the official start of the Rally Jordan, reigning world champion Sebastian Loeb insisted that he and his team should not sit back and relax following their comfortable win in Rally...

 
Watersplash Big Issue in Rally Mexico
Watersplash Big Issue in Rally Mexico

5 Mar 2010, 12:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ford Focus' Mikko Hirvonen did not make a great start in the Rally Mexico this week, as the shakedown stage of the North American event saw the leader of the overall classification lose no less...

 
Ferrari Calls Off F10's Thursday Track Debut
Ferrari Calls Off F10's Thursday Track Debut

28 Jan 2010, 11:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari have postponed their shakedown of the F10, initially scheduled to take place later today on the Fiorano race track. As revealed by the Italian team's official site during yesterday even...

 
Manor Confirm Di Grassi Would Be Perfect for 2010
Manor Confirm Di Grassi Would Be Perfect for 2010

24 Nov 2009, 10:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Manor Grand Prix is likely to name Lucas di Grassi their second driver for their inaugural campaign in the Formula One Championship, as confirmed by the team's very boss John Booth. After secur...