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17th February 2019, 11:22

Norm75 replied to a thread Rally Sweden 14-17 FEB 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Good grief, are you arguing with Eddie, Msport, or yourself. Roll cage clearly damaged. If you know what you are looking at you could see that...

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16th February 2019, 16:55

Norm75 replied to a thread Rally Sweden 14-17 FEB 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Don't forget, it's not just the impact speed of the car travelling at the tree, but the car was being flipped over at the same time so the force of...

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16th February 2019, 16:51

Norm75 replied to a thread Rally Sweden 14-17 FEB 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

e-wrc, scroll down past stage and overall classifications, usually driver comments under that

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16th February 2019, 15:36

Norm75 replied to a thread Rally Sweden 14-17 FEB 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Camera went round the damaged side at end of stage, could clearly see the tube bent and kinked.

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16th February 2019, 15:35

Norm75 replied to a thread Rally Sweden 14-17 FEB 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Looked quite a hard impact. Don't forget a tree is an immovable object, somethings got to give.

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16th February 2019, 15:32

Norm75 replied to a thread Rally Sweden 14-17 FEB 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Yeh funny quote from Ogier about it not being close! Think he might change his mind on that one after watching a replay.

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16th February 2019, 15:28

Norm75 replied to a thread Rally Sweden 14-17 FEB 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Definite kink in the tube behind co drivers seat. Game over.

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16th February 2019, 15:03

Norm75 replied to a thread Rally Sweden 14-17 FEB 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

How lucky is neuville

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16th February 2019, 15:01

Norm75 replied to a thread Rally Sweden 14-17 FEB 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Spent too long hanging in the air over the crest!

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16th February 2019, 14:34

Norm75 replied to a thread Rally Sweden 14-17 FEB 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Probably no bad thing. If he's not got the confidence no point risking. Think I'm right in saying only Kris, Ott and Loeb are the only drivers so...

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16th February 2019, 10:07

Norm75 replied to a thread Rally Sweden 14-17 FEB 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

8.1 seconds from 3rd to 6th. He only needs to sneeze and he could lose several positions.

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7th February 2019, 21:37

Norm75 replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Well yes, but click on the picture and read the banner behind him. Spells it out perfectly.

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7th February 2019, 21:31

Norm75 replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

For our European friends that don't know who the gentleman on the right is, I give you Nigel farage

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7th February 2019, 21:21

Norm75 replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Don't let that twat on the right anywhere near it or there won't be any rallies in EU countries!

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31st January 2019, 21:18

Norm75 replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Fantastic book. HHF was a friend of a friend, and was tragically killed not too far from where I live. At last year's Silverstone classic (of which...

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31st January 2019, 17:37

Norm75 replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Even in wrc car era, it was a good five or so years before there were at least ten drivers doing the full season. Which either devalues the...

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31st January 2019, 13:44

Norm75 replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

I would argue that the pre 73 drivers cup is a lot more relevant than wrc2 or 86 group a champ, as it was the pre cursor to the wdc and for drivers...

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31st January 2019, 13:08

Norm75 replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Nothing to be ashamed of, if some people think you should only follow rallying if you know the complete history of it, it's there problem, not yours....

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31st January 2019, 12:55

Norm75 replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

If rally fans really want the sport to grow and become more popular, then comments like this, and the similar one before in this thread, are not...

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31st January 2019, 08:48

Norm75 replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

Markku Allen. Henri Toivenen should really have been included, probably the brightest star of his era, taken far too soon.

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29th January 2019, 19:46

Norm75 replied to a thread Rallye WRC Monte Carlo 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

The thing is, he did have one big issue which was the car. Kris lucked in with 4th on Monte last year, with others falling by the wayside. His...

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29th January 2019, 19:24

Norm75 replied to a thread Rallye WRC Monte Carlo 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

I'm not convinced he will. Kris showed maturity in Monte. I think we only really saw his raw speed on the first and last stages of the rally, with...

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29th January 2019, 08:47

Norm75 replied to a thread 2019 Crystall Ball Predictions in WRC World Rally Championship

Other than your second prediction. Glad to see I've fallen at the first hurdle!

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28th January 2019, 15:29

Norm75 replied to a thread [WRC] News & Rumours 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

And Meeke the 98th in 98 years and so on . . .

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27th January 2019, 10:30

Norm75 replied to a thread Rallye WRC Monte Carlo 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

@kks and T16 Or maybe even a combination of both

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27th January 2019, 09:45

Norm75 replied to a thread Rallye WRC Monte Carlo 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

I think I heard Julian mention Elfyns old pcenote system went up to number 9, whereas Scotts pace notes went up to 6, so there will be an element of...

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26th January 2019, 14:21

Norm75 replied to a thread Rallye WRC Monte Carlo 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

I remember you saying Meeke looked slower than both Tanak and Latvala, and wouldn't be able to live with Tanaka pace. Barring the two broken rims,...

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26th January 2019, 10:49

Norm75 replied to a thread Rallye WRC Monte Carlo 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

That's what I thought. Looked to me if he stayed on his initial trajectory he may have got away with it, but as soon as he corrected he was onto the...

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26th January 2019, 10:31

Norm75 replied to a thread Rallye WRC Monte Carlo 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

No restart for anyone today, it's Monte rules, crash in Saturday no rally 2

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26th January 2019, 09:23

Norm75 replied to a thread Rallye WRC Monte Carlo 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

This morning, not yesterday. Budar saying engine issue but they don't quite know what yet.

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