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14th February 2019, 22:37

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

You also have to remember that they use those tires on other stages. Studs and gravel/asphalt don't go together and seconds won could be lost in...

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14th February 2019, 21:59

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

Not necessarly, and the roadbase needs to have snowshowers, melting, cold etc. That takes time.

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14th February 2019, 20:45

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

Well, then there are WRC cars proving the opposite again. But yeah, it was more about being wreckless that brought you the best time in these rough...

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12th February 2019, 21:23

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

Historics are there, including Solberg Petter with his Escort mk2. Full entry list available on the events webpage.

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12th February 2019, 19:47

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

All JWRC cars are brand new...

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11th February 2019, 13:18

Tarmop replied to a thread R5 News in ERC European Rally Championship

Definitely something going on.

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10th February 2019, 16:59

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

Be more reasonbable than you are in sr.org, ability to think is the key.

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9th February 2019, 09:37

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

About to change for sure.

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8th February 2019, 18:04

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

Well, beacuse of the thick snowlayer, cold can`t reach the ice/water and it`s quite thin this season. i`d guess no.

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6th February 2019, 12:31

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

Tänak`s movie will be out 11.04 and that he is a god for local media, is also quite known...sometimes too much, but on a wider scale...sure, all live...

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5th February 2019, 20:00

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

There are still quite many hothatches in different sizes from many manuf. Same goes with the SUV, easy to make one...platforms are shared with their...

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4th February 2019, 15:26

Tarmop replied to a thread R5 News in ERC European Rally Championship

Silly me...quite silly me. I could`ve swore, that it showed today in it (perhaps i had the browser open since 30 was today:D).

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4th February 2019, 15:07

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

Hardly, SUVs are passing trend probably, especially in countries with limits to city centers etc. Or atleast SUVs as they are...

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4th February 2019, 14:22

Tarmop replied to a thread R5 News in ERC European Rally Championship

How do yo call Östberg testing and competing last week(end) then? :D

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4th February 2019, 12:59

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

I believe you already argued about it in this thread, around October and got a credible answer from a person supervising building a Fiesta R5 with...

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3rd February 2019, 17:12

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

Tauri_J, it has been mentioned on the last few pages, that you shouldn`t look at Karlstad, as it is the place where the SSS takes place. Rally is...

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3rd February 2019, 13:24

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

Umm, lol, yes, for sure there are concernes over emissions from a car consuming 50-70l/100 km SS racing fuel and a set of tires that lasts around...

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3rd February 2019, 12:05

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

That is why its good to have plus degrees and a bit rain/wet snow, followed then by sufficient minus degrees.

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3rd February 2019, 12:03

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

Most probably they won`t use its engine and will make 1.6l out of something with bigger capacity...seems to be the most reliable solution as...

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3rd February 2019, 11:27

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

We mostly need thick ice and not deteriorating roads, not snow, although there should be enough of it no to go away entirely.

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3rd February 2019, 11:19

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

There is too much time to look at the forecasts... For instance, only yesterday (and the whole week before) i was promised by yr.no to get 6mm of...

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2nd February 2019, 16:56

Tarmop replied to a thread WRC2 Pro & WRC2 2019 in WRC World Rally Championship

No, we should not, because WRC2 top level is often faster than WRC mediums. Question is the end result, where experience comes into play.

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31st January 2019, 17:43

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

There was a news in December(?) that Ciesla is planning something "Monza Rally show" like in Estonia this summer, with all the manufactures present....

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30th January 2019, 20:28

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

He also said, that he would have wanted to win it and then consoled himself with Sweden start position ( quite logical and may prove handy). This is...

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29th January 2019, 16:53

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

Stay away from alcohol. It makes you feel warm momenteraly, but otherwise will cool you down even more and the only way to avoid that is to drink...

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28th January 2019, 15:48

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

Like your normal roadcar, cars need different ET etc. Otherwise they are all similar, exactly the same height and width, all need to have the same...

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28th January 2019, 13:07

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

Only 2 of the 3 manuf. cars are eligible to score points, so a WRC can be 38 in the order for example, but gets points for example 7. place WRC.

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27th January 2019, 11:03

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

They`ve been closed for some time now yes, since 15.01.

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26th January 2019, 18:01

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

Pretty much yes...factory car is a factory car like always.

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26th January 2019, 16:52

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

Not so sure about Loeb keeping Tänak behind at this rate. When the conditions are more ideal tomorrow, then probably yes...

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