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20th October 2023, 13:11
Thread: Share your favorite driver name
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*Or his aristocrat cousin and half brother of...
*Or his aristocrat cousin and half brother of Louise Aitken-Walker, the gentleman driver Mike Cox-Aitken
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7th October 2023, 16:04
Thread: Hyundai WRT
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Well if you click the link to the fia page I...
Well if you click the link to the fia page I provided then yes, it does (the question was what about wrc2, is that a title and the page has it listed as titles up for grabs)
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4th October 2023, 12:54
Thread: Hyundai WRT
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Full list here ...
Full list here
https://www.fia.com/events/world-rally-championship/season-2023/2023-world-rally-championship -
4th October 2023, 12:20
Thread: Hyundai WRT
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There are actually four fia world titles: ...
There are actually four fia world titles:
Title for drivers
Title for co-drivers
Title for manufacturers
Title for teams
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15th September 2023, 18:37
Thread: Remembering Colin Mcrae
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I still remember the shock of hearing about it...
I still remember the shock of hearing about it standing in my kitchen 16 years ago. I’d been to that years festival of speed at goodwood, and watched Colin driving around the rally stage in an...
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6th August 2023, 15:45
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2023
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Sunninen was hired to drive in some of the...
Sunninen was hired to drive in some of the rallies Sordo won’t do. He will do better job regardless.
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6th August 2023, 09:16
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2023
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BMW pulled the plug on the prodrive mini wrc...
BMW pulled the plug on the prodrive mini wrc program down to money.
Subaru pulled the plug on the WRC when there was a recession and down to money. Mitsubishi never really developed their car to WRC... -
4th August 2023, 18:09
Thread: [WRC] Rally Finland 2023
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Kris hasn’t retired. Actually he has just had an...
Kris hasn’t retired. Actually he has just had an accident in the rally he is currently competing in and had to go to hospital so that comment is maybe a little insensitive. Not a lot of damage to his...
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4th August 2023, 17:55
Thread: Ott Tänak - Future champion?
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At a guess I would say with Thierry set in...
At a guess I would say with Thierry set in concrete at Hyundai he probably thought/thinks he would/will have a better chance developing the car to his liking and have a better stab at the...
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4th August 2023, 16:37
Thread: Ott Tänak - Future champion?
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Yes but, seemed everyone on here wanted him to go...
Yes but, seemed everyone on here wanted him to go to m-sport this season so we had top driver in each car.
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15th July 2023, 12:57
Thread: M-Sport Ford World Rally Teams
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A friend has been yesterday and sent me some pics...
A friend has been yesterday and sent me some pics of Ott doing signings and of the puma. She has also been hanging out at the Toyota tent (has got a Yaris gr) and spent some time talking to Jari.
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7th June 2023, 15:43
Thread: Rally Discussion and Bar Talk Thread
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Yes the points system would need looking at. Just...
Yes the points system would need looking at. Just throwing the idea out there, it would at least stop the cruising to the power stage on a Sunday.
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7th June 2023, 13:20
Thread: Rally Discussion and Bar Talk Thread
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Points for the overall rally win. Points awarded...
Points for the overall rally win. Points awarded at the end of each day for that days performances. i.e three rallies in one rally.
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6th June 2023, 17:16
Thread: WRC main class in 2025
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Hyundai do. Skoda don’t, that is Toksport et al,...
Hyundai do. Skoda don’t, that is Toksport et al, Ford don’t it is m-sport, Volkswagen never ran rally 2 polo program, Citroen c3 is ph sport is it not? So until Toyota have their Yaris rally2 car and...
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6th June 2023, 17:08
Thread: Rally Discussion and Bar Talk Thread
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I agree per. I am a member on a few forums and a...
I agree per. I am a member on a few forums and a lot of them are dying on their arse. This forum is slowing down a little bit it’s still active. Another forum I frequent is still popular and active,...
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6th June 2023, 16:47
Thread: WRC main class in 2025
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Well, I don’t like it but the sport is going to...
Well, I don’t like it but the sport is going to have to move with the times and go ev if no other viable option appears soon. Manufacturers have to start making vehicles that at least look cool...
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4th June 2023, 16:31
Thread: Rally Discussion and Bar Talk Thread
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Agree with first part of post. Disagree with 2nd...
Agree with first part of post. Disagree with 2nd part, couldn’t give a fvck.
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1st June 2023, 19:48
Thread: Rally Discussion and Bar Talk Thread
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They don’t when the mot guy lobs them in a skip!
They don’t when the mot guy lobs them in a skip!
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1st June 2023, 18:29
Thread: Rally Discussion and Bar Talk Thread
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I thought rally cars use, or used to use piaa...
I thought rally cars use, or used to use piaa wiper blades. They are silicone and when used leave a repellant film on the glass and help disperse water without needing to use the wipers much.
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22nd May 2023, 14:06
Thread: Hyundai WRT
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I’m not sure I agree with your comments re...
I’m not sure I agree with your comments re Solberg. I wouldn’t be surprised if jumped at the chance to drive the Hyundai again. Given the fact he threw away the win in Portugal to perform crowd...
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22nd May 2023, 13:42
Thread: Rally Discussion and Bar Talk Thread
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Yeh I reckon it was just an odd car or two that...
Yeh I reckon it was just an odd car or two that had grp a parts put on a two door shell. It is a little odd Subaru didn’t make grp a 2 door but it might have been a marketing thing. The Impreza was...
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18th May 2023, 16:49
Thread: WRC main class in 2025
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Yes although the alpine version looks even better
Yes although the alpine version looks even better
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17th May 2023, 18:07
Thread: WRC main class in 2025
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I know. That is why in my first post I said it...
I know. That is why in my first post I said it was a difficult one and the people in charge have got a difficult job on their hands.
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17th May 2023, 18:06
Thread: WRC main class in 2025
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Yes I know. How long do you think that’s going to...
Yes I know. How long do you think that’s going to continue for though?
Yes, you can get a puma st or i20N now, but for how much longer. Rally2 seems to get more interest at the moment with people... -
17th May 2023, 15:43
Thread: WRC main class in 2025
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Indeed. So why bother go rallying, why not just...
Indeed. So why bother go rallying, why not just do f1.
I am a rally fan. I like rally cars. On my drive is an Impreza wrx and a legacy gt spec b wr limited (made for 1 year to commemorate Subaru...
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Croatia is nice in TV, but for the fans it isnt so great. Waking up at 2:30 to watch just 2 passes of SS9, cuz there is just NO entrance to the stage
[WRC] Croatia Rally 2024