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10th December 2018, 09:30
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Life split between my native island in the...
Life split between my native island in the Caribbean FWI and South of France.
Toy Land Cruiser for rough terrains, Audi 2.0Q cab, Clio RS for the Lady who's a fine and quick driver, former regional... -
9th November 2017, 09:45
Thread: Wales Rally GB 2017
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Still on time to celebrate Evans :beer:,...
Still on time to celebrate Evans :beer:, Ogier/Ingrassia, Wilson Sr, his top pro croonies and eventually the cheapies at Ford.
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5th May 2017, 07:54
Thread: Timo Makkinen.
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RIP Grand Master.
RIP Grand Master.
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7th March 2017, 14:16
Thread: Rally Wrc Mexico 2017
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Stunning piece of carbon, design and attention to...
Stunning piece of carbon, design and attention to details.
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2nd March 2017, 10:03
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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jparker, not sure if you're refering to 2005, 06,...
jparker, not sure if you're refering to 2005, 06, 07... discussions in the forum but it's true that MSport was criticized here and beyond the forum for using team orders and satellite teams more than...
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12th February 2017, 22:18
Thread: Rally Sweden 2017
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I fail to see anyone making TGR king of anything....
I fail to see anyone making TGR king of anything.
People just share their joy for a new comer in the series and gently laugh at the prediction floppers.
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12th February 2017, 19:38
Thread: Rally Sweden 2017
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In all fairness, it's not only him. We now have...
In all fairness, it's not only him.
We now have the armchair doubters coming to apologize one by one.
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12th February 2017, 18:35
Thread: Rally Sweden 2017
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Fantastic rally. Hyvä Latvala and TGR !
Fantastic rally.
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9th February 2017, 10:49
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Did they ? I think you know the figures then....
Did they ? I think you know the figures then.
Different situation, Ogier developped the Polo, he knew where he was going.
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8th February 2017, 20:29
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Mirek, my response to Eddie is that they're pro...
Mirek, my response to Eddie is that they're pro like any other serious teams. I did mention the record acheivements.
Your points are unfortunately repetitive and empirically numbered.
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8th February 2017, 18:07
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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No. They're pro as expected from a manu,...
No.
They're pro as expected from a manu, improved the all time win share % vs competition and built an excellent car but one has to keep in mind it was served 4 years by the best line up any team... -
8th February 2017, 15:37
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Fixed that for you :-)
Fixed that for you :-)
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9th December 2016, 19:20
Thread: [WRC] News & rumours (part IV) 2016
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That is a nice iteration of a rally car.
That is a nice iteration of a rally car.
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15th November 2016, 09:22
Thread: VAG to pull out of Motorsport post 2016
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I'll celebrate when the Czechs cut off the German...
I'll celebrate when the Czechs cut off the German leash.
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7th November 2016, 12:19
Thread: Rally Discussion and Bar Talk Thread
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Just noticed that France is now on par with...
Just noticed that France is now on par with Finland, 14 drivers' titles (7 different drivers for Fin, 3 for Fra) and 136 rally wins by World Champions on each side.
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29th September 2016, 11:24
Thread: WRC Pickem Round 10 - Tour de Corse
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1 Ogier 2 Meeke 3 Sordo 4 Neuville 5 Mikkelsen 6...
1 Ogier 2 Meeke 3 Sordo 4 Neuville 5 Mikkelsen 6 Breen 7 Latvala 8 Ostberg
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4th September 2016, 10:58
Thread: [WRC] News & rumours (part IV) 2016
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The other way around.
The other way around.
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9th June 2016, 19:01
Thread: WRC Pickem Round 6 - Rally d'Italia
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1 Paddon 2 Ogier 3 Mikkelsen 4 Sordo 5 Latvala 6...
1 Paddon 2 Ogier 3 Mikkelsen 4 Sordo 5 Latvala 6 Ostberg 7 Neuville 8 Camilli
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19th May 2016, 12:29
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1 Ogier 2 Latvala 3 Mikkelsen 4 Paddon 5 Sordo 6...
1 Ogier 2 Latvala 3 Mikkelsen 4 Paddon 5 Sordo 6 Meeke 7 Ostberg 8 Neuville
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30th April 2016, 14:23
Thread: Wrc Argentina 2016
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Lost in translation... 'Yogurt pot' refer to...
Lost in translation...
'Yogurt pot' refer to all small cars in Ogier's / Ingrassia's language and it started with the 'original' Fiat 500.
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20th April 2016, 20:26
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1 Latvala 2 Ogier 3 Mikkelsen 4 Sordo 5 Paddon 6...
1 Latvala 2 Ogier 3 Mikkelsen 4 Sordo 5 Paddon 6 Ostberg 7 Neuville 8 Evans
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1st April 2016, 16:49
Thread: M-Sport Ford World Rally Teams
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79, Fiat-Abarth took a sabbatical year. 06,...
79, Fiat-Abarth took a sabbatical year.
06, Citroën was officially out and Loeb was mostly alone against Grönholm/Hirvonen.
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29th March 2016, 09:00
Thread: M-Sport Ford World Rally Teams
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Cynically enough, neither Ford or Wilson want to...
Cynically enough, neither Ford or Wilson want to win. Wilson : "Hi Ford, want some glory ? please pipe in some bucks.", Ford : " Hi, no, thanks, we're fine with you losing for us on a regular basis....
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7th March 2016, 14:29
Thread: Rally Wrc Mexicooo 2016
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Wow, impressed ! Don't forget Mads mental...
Wow, impressed !
Don't forget Mads mental abilities.
While being 'almost' 2 min slower he still managed to force Sordo to use that additional evil tire. -
7th March 2016, 14:19
Thread: Rally Wrc Mexicooo 2016
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Put it simply, had Ogier not opening the roads...
Put it simply, had Ogier not opening the roads for 2 (!) days, the odds of Latvala winning Mexico would have been troubled, to say the least.
If it's enough reduction to enable some extra Rally1 cars with WRC Promotor help it's only a good thing if only for the next 18 months. WRC Promoter’s Senior Director of Sport, Peter Thul added:...
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