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1st February 2023, 20:40

Eli replied to a thread 2023 WRC News & Rumours in WRC World Rally Championship

I was under the impression the US event is second best after Saudi Arabia when it came to (immediate) future slots.

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1st February 2023, 18:24

Eli replied to a thread 2023 WRC News & Rumours in WRC World Rally Championship

https://www.threelines.uk/stakeholders-to-collaborate-on-gaining-government-support-for-world-rally-championship-return-to-the-uk-ahead-of-april-decis...

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26th January 2023, 09:06

Eli replied to a thread Wrc+ in WRC World Rally Championship

The same hosts minus Paul King and Jon Desborough was only voice-overing the highlights.

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25th January 2023, 19:13

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

Not according to Simon Larkin, at least not for 2024...sometimes their decision making process is beyond me:...

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24th January 2023, 21:19

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

Last year was still better as the crews at least had some snow & ice to contend with, and don't forget we had a battle for the best Seb which made...

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24th January 2023, 13:43

Eli replied to a thread WRC main class in 2025 in WRC World Rally Championship

https://www.autosport.com/wrc/news/wrc-confident-its-2025-rally1-rules-evolution-can-entice-new-brands/10424118/ New rules for 2025 should be...

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23rd January 2023, 12:00

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

Loeb wouldn’t have been as happy had he’d suffer the same power steering issue that plagued Ott, and after all, Loeb is the goat.

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23rd January 2023, 08:43

Eli replied to a thread 2023 WRC News & Rumours in WRC World Rally Championship

Good thing the whole Monte was dry, I’m sure it was a good long 3 day test for the team to prepare for Croatia ;)

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23rd January 2023, 08:36

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

Honestly if M-Sport can eliminate their technical gremlins, then I’m sure it won’t be long until we’ll see Tänak on that top step of the podium....

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22nd January 2023, 20:25

Eli replied to a thread 2023 WRC News & Rumours in WRC World Rally Championship

I read the entire article, when addressing this I don’t want it to be sugar-coated and besides saying we need another manufacturer or two and it will...

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22nd January 2023, 17:44

Eli replied to a thread 2023 WRC News & Rumours in WRC World Rally Championship

https://www.autosport.com/wrc/news/fia-wrc-house-is-not-on-fire-with-only-three-manufacturers/10423551/ He’s right, the house isn’t on fire,...

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22nd January 2023, 13:05

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

Not really surprising given there was no Loeb and this i20 for the time being isn’t as nimble as the previous gen car, you could see it either had...

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22nd January 2023, 12:22

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

And for the first time since 2019, he finally finished the event.

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22nd January 2023, 10:11

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

Should’ve managed it better here, now he’ll push like crazy to make up for it and make a mistake. Hopefully I’m wrong but seems like plain bad...

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22nd January 2023, 09:31

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

Nice to have Petter Solberg in commentary. M-Sports run of misfortunes continue :(

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22nd January 2023, 09:01

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

This year especially with even less tyres allocated, but hey it’s up to us(?) them? Don’t know who Ben-Sulayem was referring to in the tyre...

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22nd January 2023, 08:58

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

I’m not saying he shouldn’t go for an extra bonus point or two, but it’s more than likely that for his efforts he’ll probably get an extra point,...

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22nd January 2023, 08:37

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

I think Tänak will just (about) manage it, I’m sure he’s more than keen to finish Monte-Carlo for once, 10 points are still better than none, and I...

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21st January 2023, 18:59

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

I’m aware, but this isn’t his first rodeo, let alone in this car or on tarmac for that matter. Sure, he hasn’t done Monte last year, however unlike...

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21st January 2023, 17:41

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

Would be nice if we’d haven’t lost the signal :(

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21st January 2023, 13:41

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

That would be Lappi’s ;) well at least the steering wheel looks exactly the same as Tänak's last year.

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21st January 2023, 13:29

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

Especially with here being more like Croatia, sort of (In terms of dry tarmac).

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21st January 2023, 11:53

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

Dirtfish catching up with Ott before the latest stage: https://youtu.be/SUkCFu_p8cw

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21st January 2023, 11:27

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

Sordo who has done this rally now for the 12th time is slower than Lappi today, okay he had some issues this stage but even without it he’s slower,...

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21st January 2023, 09:51

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

If this year's opener opposite (in terms of M-Sport's result) to last year, we can be hopeful the rest of the year will also be the opposite? ;)

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21st January 2023, 09:49

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

That and they're based it Monaco... really hope they bring back mid-day service next year, at least for one day and bring Valance or any other place...

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20th January 2023, 22:30

Eli replied to a thread Wrc+ in WRC World Rally Championship

Just asking, didn't say it was a bad thing.

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20th January 2023, 21:32

Eli replied to a thread Wrc+ in WRC World Rally Championship

I haven't heard Paul King's voice in the commentary team today and he doesn't appear to be in the daily highlights anymore, was he kicked out of the...

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20th January 2023, 20:33

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

Or perhaps return to Gap or Valance? then perhaps we'd be graced by more challenging conditions? then add service at least or Saturday which is...

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20th January 2023, 18:09

Eli replied to a thread [WRC] 91e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo (16-22 January 2023) in WRC World Rally Championship

And the last time he was here was 2020 where he finished 4th with the Fiesta, the year before he didn't get to finish with the C3, and 2018 was his...

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