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22nd December 2017, 16:37
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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A nice piece on Mahonen’s foolish plan, by...
A nice piece on Mahonen’s foolish plan, by Motorsport Monday rally editor: http://mmuk.realviewdigital.com/?iid=157021#folio=32
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15th December 2017, 14:50
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Nope, Barbosa still is ACP president. You’ve to...
Nope, Barbosa still is ACP president. You’ve to remember that FIA sporting commissions aren’t permanent bodies, even if each competition guidelines are proposed by them (subjected to WMSC approval)....
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14th December 2017, 16:36
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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edit...Mahonen's sprint stages rally format.
edit...Mahonen's sprint stages rally format.
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14th December 2017, 16:15
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Carlos Barbosa is Portuguese auto club (ACP)...
Carlos Barbosa is Portuguese auto club (ACP) president. ACP is Rally de Portugal organizer and it was under Barbosa leadership that RdP returned to WRC. He was implicated in ’17 WRC cars rules as WRC...
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12th December 2017, 22:24
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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https://www.fia.com/news/fia-annual-general-assemb...
https://www.fia.com/news/fia-annual-general-assembly
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26th October 2017, 19:40
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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It’d be interesting to know if they’ve actually...
It’d be interesting to know if they’ve actually run out the allowed annual test days. Someone mention it before and it makes more sense than this ‘saving money’ version.
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15th October 2017, 22:49
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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According to Revista Scracth, future R2...
According to Revista Scracth, future R2 regulations may include the use of a BoP system, to level down car performances. The engine layout (atmo or small turbo) isn’t yet decided, but it seems FIA...
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5th October 2017, 22:42
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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First part Neuville talks about the title chances...
First part Neuville talks about the title chances and his commitment to get it, plus some considerations on the season, the i20 and the team. Second is a series of unpleasant comments on Ogier (the...
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9th September 2017, 13:29
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Besides Rovanpera, there’s another teen trying to...
Besides Rovanpera, there’s another teen trying to get into WRC2 next year. Marco Bulacia, the 16yo Bolivian champ, was at Skoda and is planning to visit other teams during the next monthes....
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8th September 2017, 14:31
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Relax. VW was fu..ed big time just in the US and...
Relax. VW was fu..ed big time just in the US and PSA don't sell cars there. No european government will undermine a european manufacturer. Besides, there’s a general perception that all manus were...
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6th September 2017, 19:38
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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It’s quite simple; WRC radio journos are Brits...
It’s quite simple; WRC radio journos are Brits working for an international media, with a worldwide audience. They tend to forget it and most of the time they act having just British public in mind.
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5th September 2017, 21:41
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Yep, and honestly it's great to see people facing...
Yep, and honestly it's great to see people facing brit rally journos that tend to forget they work for the WRC official media, not to a local radio or tabloid. Still, Sordo's last sentence wasn't...
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5th September 2017, 20:42
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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It’s not that harsh. Tila is the Tilia tree. He’s...
It’s not that harsh. Tila is the Tilia tree. He’s just being ironic and recommending Clark to chill out…
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1st September 2017, 14:29
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Ok, for sure it’s better to have MSport linked...
Ok, for sure it’s better to have MSport linked with Ford in a limited tech and logistic deal than not having MSport at all, but any rally fan must feel sad to see Ford throwing buckets of money on...
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16th August 2017, 20:49
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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You’re making some confusion. Dieselgate was a...
You’re making some confusion. Dieselgate was a new chapter in the private war between Porsche and Piech families to control VW Group (that exists since the 60’s, with VW privatization), but it didn’t...
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16th August 2017, 11:37
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Totally agree on Porsche having a special status...
Totally agree on Porsche having a special status inside VW group, but that’s hardly the case for Skoda. It's pretty reasonable to believe that Skoda is now sharing R5 knowledge just like Seat did...
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7th August 2017, 15:57
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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That's almost a one year old article. Situation...
That's almost a one year old article. Situation has gladly improved. If they managed to get back WRC alongside F1 (the last is almost certain), that's a huge achievement for Turkey. Still, it's a...
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7th July 2017, 15:18
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Wilson’s family trust owns 25% of DMack (it was...
Wilson’s family trust owns 25% of DMack (it was reveled here on the forum last year), but beside their financial links probably MSport will only fully use them when they manage to match the...
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4th July 2017, 18:01
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Actually he was a bit kamikaze at Monte Carlo,...
Actually he was a bit kamikaze at Monte Carlo, but afterwards he was back to his '100% in control' driving. I doubt it'll be enough to resist Neuville.
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21st June 2017, 17:11
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Pericak was the guy that gave green light to Ford...
Pericak was the guy that gave green light to Ford presence at the WRX, instead of returning to WRC. Ford Performance announcement on their WRX entry makes any proper rally fan sick, as they...
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20th June 2017, 23:06
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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James Fairley, Ford Europe former president (he...
James Fairley, Ford Europe former president (he left on June 1st) returned to Deaborn as he was promoted to FoMoCo vice president. He knows what MSport has been doing at the WRC and how badly they...
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4th June 2017, 21:10
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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I've seen the car testing and rallying and I...
I've seen the car testing and rallying and I wasn't able to see anything fundamentally wrong. What seems to be missing (strangely, for a former WRC champ team) is the ability to adapt the car to...
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4th June 2017, 18:50
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Isn't this talk about the alleged C3 suspensions...
Isn't this talk about the alleged C3 suspensions problems becoming a bit ridiculous? How can a car that won at Mexico, lead at Corsica and usually ends events at the top 5 with a less experienced...
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1st June 2017, 20:41
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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Currently a team has to be officially designated...
Currently a team has to be officially designated by the manufacturer in order to get manufacturer team status
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30th May 2017, 23:33
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours (part V) 2017
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It’s not a question of what we want, it’s a...
It’s not a question of what we want, it’s a question of what we have and currently we have a fantastic new range of WRC cars that are faster, more spectacular and safer than the previous ones....
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