This is not something we like to see…a beautiful Lancia Stratos lying on its roof. It looks like Steve Perez has got into a bit of bother in Norway where he is due to contest the Hadeland Rally. Thankfully there were no injuries and the Stratos will live on. In fact, according to Steve Perez’s tweets (@steveperezrally), he hopes to [...]
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DMACK to back Carlisle Stages
Tyre company DMACK will be the title sponsor for the new Carlisle Stages, round five of the West Wales Rally Spares R.A.C Rally Championship, on Saturday 22 June. Organised by the Roger Albert Clark Rally Motor Club, the new gravel event will start and finish in Carlisle and take in 45 stage miles across eight stages in some of the [...]
Read more ›Arctic Weather Can’t Stop Jack Frost Rally
Most outdoor sporting events usually succumb to the elements when frost and heavy snow arrives but not so rallying which will see Sunday’s annual Autogas 2000 Jack Frost Stages Rally supported by Cartersport definitely go ahead at Croft Circuit. With the arctic conditions which have prevailed this week, coupled with more ice and snow forecast into the weekend, both competitors [...]
Read more ›Monte Carlo: After Day 2
Citroën’s Sébastien Loeb has maintained his advantage at the head of the Rallye Monte-Carlo leaderboard, the Frenchman claiming two stage wins to marginally extend his advantage over second-placed Sébastien Ogier. After a trouble-free drive, Dani Sordo has climbed from fourth into third. Today’s second day of competition took the crews over two loops of three identical stages in the north [...]
Read more ›Regs & Entry Forms Available for Eurocables (Belfast) Stages
Regulations and entry forms for North Armagh Motor Club’s Eurocables (Belfast) Stages, round one of the Carryduff Forklift MSA Northern Ireland Stage Rally Championship and round two of the McGrady Insurance Junior 1000 Rally Challenge Ireland, have been revealed. The event, which takes place on Saturday 16 February at Co. Down’s Kirkistown Race Circuit, sees Eurocables (Belfast) return as title [...]
Read more ›Loeb Leads Monte after Day One
Citroën’s Sébastien Loeb heads the leaderboard after the opening day of Rally Monte-Carlo, the first round of the 2013 FIA World Rally Championship. Former team-mate Sébastien Ogier holds second in the debut competitive outing of the Volkswagen Polo R WRC and Mikko Hirvonen is third after the first of four days of action. The 81st Rallye Monte-Carlo started in Valence [...]
Read more ›Petter Solberg’s new car…can you guess what it is?
That’s right folks. Petter Solberg has just taken delivery of his new car. Can you guess what it is? The Blue Oval fans will certainly be happy. According to Petter’s wife Pernilla’s Facebook page, this stunning white…
Read more ›Perez and Amigos Back WWRS RAC Championship
Steve Perez and the Amigos Tequila Flavoured Beers brand have teamed up to support the 2013 West Wales Rally Spares R.A.C Rally Championship. While Perez will contest some rounds of the new championship in his glorious Lancia Stratos, the Amigos brand is backing the championship as a TV partner. Amigos Tequila Flavoured Beers becomes the final TV partner for the [...]
Read more ›All Systems Go for Galway
Preparations are well advanced for the 2013 Safety Direct Galway International Rally. This year’s event takes place over the weekend of the 2nd and 3rd February. Safety Direct have sponsored the event for many years. Alan Fair, on behalf of the company, states that the reason for this is that it showcases its products and services to a wide audience, [...]
Read more ›New Year Stages 2013 Entry List
NEW YEAR STAGES 2013 NUMBER LIST 1 Derek McGarrity Neil Doherty 2.0t Subaru Impreza S14 9a 2 Kieron Graffin TBA 2.0t Mitsubishi Evo 9 9b 3 Dominic McNeill Tommy Speers 2.0t Mitsubishi Evo 9 9b 4 John McKeown Amanda McKeown 2.0t Ford Escort WRC 9b 5 James Laverty Francis Regan 2.0t Subaru Impreza 2 6 Liam McFall TBA 2.0t Mitsubishi [...]
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