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20th June 2026, 18:31

typhoon replied to a thread If you could buy the WRC….. in WRC World Rally Championship

Simple answer: because nobody was buying the TV rights for a product that was basically a liability for the Promoter, since you need people to edit...

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20th June 2026, 14:00

typhoon replied to a thread If you could buy the WRC….. in WRC World Rally Championship

Stories that tells the personality of the drivers aren't influenced by the lenght of the rally. Think at the Katsuta story when he cried on MTM about...

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20th June 2026, 13:18

typhoon replied to a thread If you could buy the WRC….. in WRC World Rally Championship

If cars would be the trigger to gain public, F1 would be dead and buried right now, with the bzzzzzz cars nowadays. The WRC now needs to sell the...

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20th June 2026, 11:30

typhoon replied to a thread If you could buy the WRC….. in WRC World Rally Championship

It's totally on-topic, because it's part of the responsibilities of the Promoter to increase the championship popularity and brand itself. But ok,...

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20th June 2026, 10:44

typhoon replied to a thread If you could buy the WRC….. in WRC World Rally Championship

We're talking about 2011, where there was basically no TV coverage and they put it to have a well-produced live stage to improve visibility and...

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20th June 2026, 10:42

typhoon replied to a thread If you could buy the WRC….. in WRC World Rally Championship

Totally agree with it, but life has changed for everyone. All of us, in a way or another, is doing things easy and quick. You're not going around to...

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20th June 2026, 10:37

typhoon replied to a thread If you could buy the WRC….. in WRC World Rally Championship

It's 2026, not 1986. On a commercial aspect, the WRC needs to see what's the trend. All new success stories in motorsport are based on "compact"...

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20th June 2026, 10:23

typhoon replied to a thread If you could buy the WRC….. in WRC World Rally Championship

Plus, let's be honest: how many hardcore fans are booking potential hotel packages with amenities? All hardcore fans I know they camp overnight on...

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20th June 2026, 10:20

typhoon replied to a thread If you could buy the WRC….. in WRC World Rally Championship

Exactly that! I have an example at work, I'm 38, my colleague is just 20 and he just came back from Barcelona for F1 and will now go to Rally...

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20th June 2026, 09:38

typhoon replied to a thread If you could buy the WRC….. in WRC World Rally Championship

They do. Let's put this way: how much unexploited watchtime has the WRC both on Social Media and YouTube? A lot. How much money can build on...

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20th June 2026, 07:57

typhoon replied to a thread If you could buy the WRC….. in WRC World Rally Championship

I'm revamping this topic, because I see that in many other topics we're discussing about why the Manufacturers and events should invest in WRC. ...

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