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Today, 10:49

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

Dude, he said himself that it surprised him how the car reacted, now you know better than Tanak himself? Hyundai today is very...

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Today, 08:35

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

Tanaks unexpected moment which surprised him brings me back to watching the latest Hyundai pre Monte test vids with exactly same question as I posted...

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Yesterday, 16:12

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

It seems there were some different tire choices in Rally2 on SS2. Gryazin and Mikkelsen were on slicks (said so at the end), Formaux and Solberg...

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Yesterday, 14:06

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

Anyone seen any info on Rally2 tire picks?

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Yesterday, 13:49

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

Sordo said he would push for win before the rally.

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Yesterday, 13:44

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

Well Suninen has no other option than to push. Unsure funding of rest of season, Formaux getting drives.... etc. He simply has to show...

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19th January 2021, 11:38

mknight replied to a thread Hyundai WRT in WRC World Rally Championship

Not really, majority of these aero bits are small add-odd bits with limited effects. In circuit/formula cars you have huge "sections" with big...

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19th January 2021, 11:27

mknight replied to a thread 2021 Crystall Ball Predictions in WRC World Rally Championship

1. Hyundai wins manu title 2. Evans won't be top 2 in drivers champ 3. Rovanpera will get at least 2 podiums, but still wont be better than 5th in...

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19th January 2021, 11:06

mknight replied to a thread WRC Pickems 2021 - Round 1 RALLY MONTE CARLO in WRC World Rally Championship

1 Ogier 2 Tanak 3 Evans 4 Neuville 5 Rovanpera 6 Suninen 7 Loubet 8 Mikkelsen mknight

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18th January 2021, 16:48

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] Arctic Rally 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

6 km less plowed road with 5-10 cms... with these increases we will soon end up to 2 meters of snow and car tunneling trough. On gravel rallies...

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18th January 2021, 11:51

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] Arctic Rally 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

Pretty stupid comment this. Since we now have Monte coming up should we run a snow plough right before first cars when there is fresh snow? Most...

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18th January 2021, 06:01

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

Same as in tests and on the livery rendering then. Never used hybrid with 2019 rear, wing and roof went and mid 2020 front.

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16th January 2021, 15:38

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

2 very obvious open reasons: - Tanak finished ahead of him - COVID=less rallies On top of that there could be other hidden reasons, for...

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15th January 2021, 22:23

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

I will just re-iterate my impression that his standings at Hyundai seems to have dropped massively in last year. The wording of this as well as the...

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15th January 2021, 15:37

mknight replied to a thread Hyundai WRT in WRC World Rally Championship

Funny thing about the last year pictures (left) is that the car never looked like that in a rally. It shows central exhaust which they used in all...

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15th January 2021, 13:09

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

Total speculation: It might be that Neuville's standing at Hyundai is slightly worsening. It seems that it's mostly Tanak's input being used in...

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14th January 2021, 23:34

mknight replied to a thread TOYOTA GAZOO Racing WRT in WRC World Rally Championship

While front is somewhat ok the rear is horrible. Ok they want to make one corner black, but why make the black line straight so it looks like...

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14th January 2021, 11:16

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

The whole calendar looks very Toyota-friendly at the moment. Especially compared to the rallies that were actually run last year. That said...

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13th January 2021, 12:34

mknight replied to a thread WRC future in WRC World Rally Championship

I find this extremely hard to believe. In a 2022 hybrid the battery does not need to be very large afaik (haven't seen any details). Certainly not on...

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12th January 2021, 23:35

mknight replied to a thread WRC future in WRC World Rally Championship

At this time my view is that 2022 regulations were absolutely necessary to keep the sport alive. If they only kept current ones, I think Ford would...

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11th January 2021, 12:16

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

As non-priority they should not be subject to restrictions on tire amount (amount of tires of specific type).

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11th January 2021, 09:16

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

He tested it on his pre-monte test in exactly this configuration.

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10th January 2021, 21:14

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

I perfectly understand he doesn't have latest gear. But what I find strange is that they combine front that came much later and keep rear that was...

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10th January 2021, 21:12

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

It was posted here like a week ago that Evans was biking in Wales. Anyway so far as long as you have negative test and eventually test on arrival,...

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10th January 2021, 21:10

mknight replied to a thread WRC Testing in WRC World Rally Championship

Quite many times in the vid he is oversteering a lot on power (also on this spot on a pass earlier). Could it be that they changed power bias to...

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10th January 2021, 19:45

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

Evans is from UK and is right now testing in France.

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10th January 2021, 19:43

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

Front is Estonia 2020. Roof vent like this was last used by main team in 2019, same for rear wing.

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10th January 2021, 18:14

mknight replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

Even on this livery pic he has the weird hybrid aero setup with new front, old roof vent and old rear wing.

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9th January 2021, 20:39

mknight replied to a thread Wrc 2/3 2021 in WRC World Rally Championship

As long as it doesn't mean dropping Østberg.

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8th January 2021, 22:09

mknight replied to a thread M-Sport Ford World Rally Teams in WRC World Rally Championship

It's actually not a bad question at all, depending on why the relationship ended. The basic option range: 1. He got dropped so they save money...

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