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12th December 2018, 18:41
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I would be surprised if he only did 3 or 4...
I would be surprised if he only did 3 or 4 events. He did 3 last year, along with his wrx schedule. Unless he has a deal where he is going to use Hyundai wrx car, he will have a lot more spare time...
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7th December 2018, 21:47
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First ever real hot hatch!? Golf GTI preceded...
First ever real hot hatch!? Golf GTI preceded that by quite a few years. As did Renault 5 Gordini. And the lotus Talbot sunbeam. Maybe even mini cooper s (technically a saloon car) . . So 205GTI far...
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7th December 2018, 16:24
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The i30n is supposed to be a great car. Anyway,...
The i30n is supposed to be a great car. Anyway, it's used in TCR so more relevant to that than rally, as base car is different car entirely.
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7th December 2018, 15:33
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It would be interesting to see a wide ranging...
It would be interesting to see a wide ranging questionnaire on why people have bought a fiesta st, Yaris GRMN, Hyundai i30n or a c3. I doubt rallying would be the biggest reason, in fact quite small...
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7th December 2018, 14:43
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I agree with Doon. You are a rally nut, so a...
I agree with Doon. You are a rally nut, so a fiesta or c3 to you is relevant to the sport.
If you were to ask the next 100 people you meet what cars compete in the wrc, I would imagine not even 10%... -
12th November 2018, 12:00
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It's Motorsport, all drivers/co drivers know the...
It's Motorsport, all drivers/co drivers know the risks.
If we can believe what Kris has said, in the interview that has been posted on here, that his instruction was to go out and win, in a car that... -
2nd November 2018, 12:55
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Possibly the only time I've seen or heard...
Possibly the only time I've seen or heard anything rally related on British national news programme or radio broadcast, probably since Burns won the championship.
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2nd November 2018, 09:37
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Thanks, wasn't sure. Think it was before Dave...
Thanks, wasn't sure. Think it was before Dave Richards time there as well!
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2nd November 2018, 09:06
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Yes 555 is tobacco company, part of British...
Yes 555 is tobacco company, part of British American tobacco along with lucky strike. Hence why some of the Subaru's had *555 BAT prefix number plates.
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18th October 2018, 13:57
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Safety aspect, if they do that we will probably...
Safety aspect, if they do that we will probably end up with chicanes all over the place
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17th October 2018, 13:25
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Oh good god, yes, we invented that EastEnders...
Oh good god, yes, we invented that EastEnders shyte as well. I'll let you have that one!
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17th October 2018, 13:05
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Yes us Brits are not very bright. By the way,...
Yes us Brits are not very bright. By the way, that world wide web that you're using to communicate with us thickos on, British invention. And the telephone wire that you're internet is connected to,...
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17th October 2018, 12:02
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Lol. Us Brits, who are not very bright eh!...
Lol. Us Brits, who are not very bright eh!
Coming from the fella that has slated and written off the team that has won its second rally on returning to the sport, and is now leading manufacturers... -
17th October 2018, 11:54
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Mentioned, but confirmed?
Mentioned, but confirmed?
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17th October 2018, 11:23
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Well, Budar speaking about signing Lappi saying...
Well, Budar speaking about signing Lappi saying things like, we were looking to sign two strong drivers, and together they will form a formidable pair (I may be paraphrasing) it looks probably just a...
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17th October 2018, 10:47
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Yes Latvala announced in the tgr press release...
Yes Latvala announced in the tgr press release along with Meeke.
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17th October 2018, 10:32
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Yes, good q&a a couple of posts down too, says he...
Yes, good q&a a couple of posts down too, says he hadn't been enjoying rallying for the last 18 months, and a rather telling line about Japanese culture of respect and honour that he finds refreshing!
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17th October 2018, 10:22
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Good video on Meekes Facebook page, where he...
Good video on Meekes Facebook page, where he explains his feeling with the Yaris, and how he feels connected to the road in it, a feeling he hasn't had for a long time.
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15th October 2018, 20:23
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Yes I understood perfectly what he said and...
Yes I understood perfectly what he said and meant.
I know drivers are not technicians.
But a driver can, and should, be able to understand how a car behaves, where they can eek out a few tenths... -
15th October 2018, 19:43
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None of those cars are used in the wrc now, so...
None of those cars are used in the wrc now, so any comparison is of no technical use whatsoever.
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15th October 2018, 19:41
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Yes I know, but what do you base that assumption...
Yes I know, but what do you base that assumption on?
I doubt Kris wants rid of Paul, as he has made only one serious co driving error in many years.
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15th October 2018, 19:10
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Think you two are reading too much into it. Think...
Think you two are reading too much into it. Think he had the same co driver on the last rally legend.
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15th October 2018, 15:01
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I was going to suggest Evans, but said Ostberg on...
I was going to suggest Evans, but said Ostberg on the basis he has experience of both Fiesta and C3, but agree Evans could maybe do a job in Hyundai.
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15th October 2018, 13:54
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If this is the case, then it may even be Hyundai...
If this is the case, then it may even be Hyundai that find themselves on the back foot.
Toyota will have an ex msport, and an ex Citroen driver on their books with knowledge of those cars, Citroen... -
12th October 2018, 13:20
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Yes that's the fella. Thanks for clarification, I...
Yes that's the fella. Thanks for clarification, I know he's professional golfer but I used to play golf with the brother of a pro golfer and he also had a day job so wasn't 100% sure. Certainly gives...
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Ooh.. stfu. Greatest car ever.. yes, for Toyota guys. But. You(actually Malcolm) managed to get Tanak to the team for 2023.. and all you could deliver was fkin turbo-waterpump-engine-whatever...
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