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  1. Thread: WRC Testing

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    He and Gryazin should get the best out of that...

    He and Gryazin should get the best out of that car on tarmac.

    But on gravel....?
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    Apparently Lappi had a big off in his test as...

    Apparently Lappi had a big off in his test as well.....
  3. Thread: WRC Testing

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    Any clue why Ott apparently didn't test?

    Any clue why Ott apparently didn't test?
  4. Thread: WRC Testing

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    I think Tom just said more to do with body-work,...

    I think Tom just said more to do with body-work, didn't he?

    Is that Stu Loudon with Elf?

    Christian probably should be concentrating on other things right now....
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    Given that this was the first high-speed test for...

    Given that this was the first high-speed test for the new car (the previous tests being on ridiculous amounts of snow on tarmac tyres...), I hope the crash wasn't caused by some sort of fundamental...
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    I can't imagine this is anything less than fairly...

    I can't imagine this is anything less than fairly catastrophic for both the testing /development phases and the impending homologation inspections...
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    If you watch the video you can clearly see it's...

    If you watch the video you can clearly see it's not a new car because it still has the old-style rollcage in it.

    The new car has the new doublehoop that envelopes the driver....

    This car is...
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    When do we start getting worried that they're...

    When do we start getting worried that they're still only just running a current car with the hybrid system in it?

    Seems to be getting very late. Are they that much behind?!
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    Pirelli do almost all their gravel testing in...

    Pirelli do almost all their gravel testing in Sardinia
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    And if he had more money, he could have had two,...

    And if he had more money, he could have had two, too.
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    I'm sure Bryan is doing as many test days as he...

    I'm sure Bryan is doing as many test days as he could afford to pay for.
  12. Thread: WRC Testing

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    To be fair, it's one thing to make a teaser clip...

    To be fair, it's one thing to make a teaser clip like this, and another to tell the sporting story of the rally.

    Some of the teaser clips they use for the start and finish of the highlights...
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    WRC+ All Live sticker on the windscreen. Seems...

    WRC+ All Live sticker on the windscreen.

    Seems the rumours of every stage being done live are true.
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    Citroen don't have a dedicated test car. The...

    Citroen don't have a dedicated test car.

    The others do - hence why they keep it white. No point putting pretty wrap on it to just have it flogged over multiple days...
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    Have they run out of test days? Citroen and...

    Have they run out of test days?

    Citroen and Toyota are not restricted in test days because they were not registered manufacturers in 2016...
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    'touched'.

    'touched'.
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    They've all had to submit their homologation...

    They've all had to submit their homologation documents, that's why they're all able to now make their announcements and publicly display their cars.

    There are no secrets anymore compared to what...
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    I hope they were doing some life-testing on that...

    I hope they were doing some life-testing on that suspension, because they killed it...
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    2 1/2 months of holidays can really take its...

    2 1/2 months of holidays can really take its toll....
  20. Thread: WRC Testing

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    Indeed. and to providing some sort of...

    Indeed.

    and to providing some sort of 'discount' given the shoddy car supply on a couple of events. The Championship was his to lose, and engine issues (regardless of whose fault) once he changed...
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    Very old school anti lag noise. I like.

    Very old school anti lag noise.

    I like.
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    Perhaps Loeb just can't be bothered to test any...

    Perhaps Loeb just can't be bothered to test any more.

    Like he's planning to do next year.
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    5 days of testing. I believe they've taken 2...

    5 days of testing. I believe they've taken 2 chassis with them.

    I guess they're planning to give them an absolute flogging.
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    It's a good looking, aggressive car.

    It's a good looking, aggressive car.
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    I think that the Livery just for the test car,...

    I think that the Livery just for the test car, which they then shared for the Fafe Sprint. It's the test car.
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