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13th December 2016, 18:18
Thread: Toyota announces WRC plans
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Maybe he's contractually forbidden to make...
Maybe he's contractually forbidden to make comparison to VW. Or out of courtesy.
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23rd December 2015, 10:30
Thread: Toyota announces WRC plans
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Testing advantage is interesting topic and I am...
Testing advantage is interesting topic and I am not most qualified one to analyze it. I know that M-Sport has it's own test track next to factory and I feel that that is the way every team should go...
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3rd October 2015, 10:33
Thread: Toyota announces WRC plans
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Location. Though it's good for testing, as Tommi...
Location. Though it's good for testing, as Tommi says, it's remote. They'll have longer commute and supply routes to events which costs more and team personnel and equipment will spend more time on...
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2nd October 2015, 16:06
Thread: Toyota announces WRC plans
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Apparently Makinen intends to base Toyota...
Apparently Makinen intends to base Toyota operation in Jyvaskyla.
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30th January 2015, 12:31
Thread: Toyota announces WRC plans
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I don't know what Mario Fornaris is doing at the...
I don't know what Mario Fornaris is doing at the moment. Also, I am not sure it was he who designed the bodyshell of Mitsubishi WRC04...
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28th March 2014, 19:44
Thread: Toyota announces WRC plans
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It makes sense if you remember that for a...
It makes sense if you remember that for a manufacturer, the reason to participate is to advertise and market their products, not to develop cars or technology. If WRC would be competed in horse drawn...
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13th November 2013, 09:20
Thread: Toyota announces WRC plans
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Re: Toyota announces WRC plans
Given that Toyota has history with the sport, I am prepared to give them benefit of doubt. Besides, I haven't heard anyone from Toyota say that they will return to top level of the sport. They only...
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10th April 2012, 09:12
Thread: Toyota announces WRC plans
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And past doesn't justify present. Toyota isn't in...
And past doesn't justify present. Toyota isn't in WRC, which sadly means they are only a has-been.
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It's OK, it's a short stage! Remember the FIA and promoter reserve the right to completely fuck over everything we all know, enjoy and understand about this series and sport. Or, maybe they might...
FIA Rally Working Group: the...