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5th August 2022, 06:08
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2022
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Any parking recommendation for service park/harju?
Any parking recommendation for service park/harju?
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13th February 2020, 19:28
Thread: WRC Rally Sweden 2020
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IMO Toyotas seemed way too soft to have enough...
IMO Toyotas seemed way too soft to have enough high speed stability. And the speeds will be really high as even with studs gravel is grippier than ice/snow.
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13th February 2020, 19:18
Thread: WRC Rally Sweden 2020
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Toyota's really soft suspension setup compared to...
Toyota's really soft suspension setup compared to all others. At least Latvala's setup was done based on proper winter conditions. Interesting to see how it will play out when the real rally starts.
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19th July 2015, 18:05
Thread: Toyota announces WRC plans
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I sure agree with you. I was a bit provocative...
I sure agree with you. I was a bit provocative with my comment. However fancy facilities can also be very misleading. Not so many success stories start inside big corporate buildings. Too much moving...
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19th July 2015, 14:38
Thread: Toyota announces WRC plans
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For me it seems pretty obvious (based on public...
For me it seems pretty obvious (based on public info) that the performance of TMG's WRC Yaris has been carefully evaluated and Toyota is not happy with it. It might be ok but their target in the...
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7th July 2015, 23:54
Thread: Toyota announces WRC plans
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Hi everyone! Long time no see :). Here in Finland...
Hi everyone! Long time no see :). Here in Finland the news on this are all over the place and Tommi has given a lot of interviews. It seems that some people are rushing little bit too much ahead with...
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13th December 2013, 23:03
Thread: [WRC] News & rumours (part II)
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According to VM the current one should be...
According to VM the current one should be in-house-built unit right now. Previous versions were by Pipo before they got their own operations running.
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29th August 2013, 21:34
Thread: [WRC] News & rumours (part II)
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FIA made an exeption (WRC2) for Kubica after...
FIA made an exeption (WRC2) for Kubica after Citroen proved that no advantage can be gained from the system (it's made little bit slower than a standard gearshift allows a good driver to shift). So I...
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25th August 2013, 11:29
Thread: ADAC Rallye Deutschland 2013
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Feels bad to say but is not a surprise after...
Feels bad to say but is not a surprise after seeing how close people were allowed to be in some spots...
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22nd August 2013, 17:16
Thread: ADAC Rallye Deutschland 2013
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Do you really think Citroen has somehow just lost...
Do you really think Citroen has somehow just lost it when certain retired bloke is able to win on his not-preferred surface... Cars are really close to each other.
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21st August 2013, 18:18
Thread: ADAC Rallye Deutschland 2013
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Interesting to see what Latvala can do. He has...
Interesting to see what Latvala can do. He has been always fast on gravel but has progressed a lot on tarmac recent years. Shakedown is promising.. And don't say anything about rocks.. :) .
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21st August 2013, 16:51
Thread: [WRC] News & rumours (part II)
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Would be nice to see white whale vs. green whale...
Would be nice to see white whale vs. green whale battle...in other words Nikara vs. Lukyanuk in group N cars. Preferably a new event for both also. That would mean serious trouble for some S2000...
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13th August 2013, 17:48
Thread: Hyundai i20 WRC
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Wrong. The project is a very healthy one.
Wrong. The project is a very healthy one.
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3rd August 2013, 17:42
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2013
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And he's also driving Fiesta Trophy Series which...
And he's also driving Fiesta Trophy Series which he dominates. Fiesta trophy drivers are also counted in Finnish Championship.
After 5/7 rallies:
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3rd August 2013, 12:46
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2013
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Did anyone notice there is live GPS tracking for...
Did anyone notice there is live GPS tracking for vetomies competition?
Vetomiehet
gpsseuranta.net - Nelivetomies- ja Vetomiesrallit, lauantai
Just noticed it myself... not very well promoted. -
3rd August 2013, 10:31
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2013
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You are not missing much. Propably one of the...
You are not missing much. Propably one of the worst live rally broadcasts ever seen. Would be worst if Markku Alen would not be there. The host (Timo Pulkkinen) is an F1 commentator and does not know...
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3rd August 2013, 10:21
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2013
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Aargh mtv3 commentators...
Aargh mtv3 commentators...
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3rd August 2013, 10:18
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2013
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And Alen was able to spot it before the stage...
And Alen was able to spot it before the stage started :)
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2nd August 2013, 19:33
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2013
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Besides that for example Himos had this new road...
Besides that for example Himos had this new road section that has not been used as normal road. It can take much less abuse than old roads.
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2nd August 2013, 19:29
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2013
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Don't get me wrong... Kubica is putting up a...
Don't get me wrong... Kubica is putting up a great performance, but Ketomaa has long been in cruise mode.
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2nd August 2013, 10:18
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2013
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Seems that Hänninen is going to retire.
Seems that Hänninen is going to retire.
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2nd August 2013, 10:13
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2013
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Feel really sorry for Juho. Atleast he showed...
Feel really sorry for Juho. Atleast he showed really good speed. Wasn't too suprized though as Juho said before the rally that he does not very much appreciate finishing but raw speed :) .
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2nd August 2013, 09:34
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2013
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Apparently damaged finger but sounded quite bad...
Apparently damaged finger but sounded quite bad...
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2nd August 2013, 09:33
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2013
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Free translation from Ketomaa: others are losing...
Free translation from Ketomaa: others are losing so much that we're just cruising and laughing.. :)
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2nd August 2013, 09:23
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2013
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Yes, and great work for years :) . Let's hope...
Yes, and great work for years :) . Let's hope these performances will attract sponsors and proper management that Jarkko really deserves.
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