WRC Testing

[DonJippo]

So they will be having this front right?
http://www.channel4.com/4car/gl/ford/focus/14839/1

Is that Focus RS? It is supposed to be similar as front of new Focus RS.

[SubaruNorway]

Is that Focus RS? It is supposed to be similar as front of new Focus RS.

Nope. This is the RS but it's the same model.

http://www.topgear.com/content/featu...ries/17/1.html

[Viking]

Nope. This is the RS but it's the same model.

http://www.topgear.com/content/featu...ries/17/1.html

latest RS front looks like this

http://lh6.ggpht.com/timnutt/SIoeo23...jpg?imgmax=720

more about it here

http://www.autospectator.com/cars/fo...-ford-focus-rs

"The London show car previews the design intent for a final production vehicle, though as development work continues, some final details may change before volume production begins."

[SubaruNorway]

Yhea well its the headlights thats the main difference, bumper will be different anyway on the wrc i guess

[MartijnS]

Clemens, you got any idea why the Subaru S12 was there at the van Merksteijn test?

[pucky54]

Clemens, you got any idea why the Subaru S12 was there at the van Merksteijn test?

may be this is the car for Gareth Jones

[darkstar]

here some pictures of francois duval´s test in riol, gigi galli´s test in bekond witch were very nice, and some of andreas mikkelsen too:

www.rallye-mad.com

duval test in riol






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galli test in bekond








mikkelsen test in veldenz



http://www.rallye-mad.com/html/_1.html

[traxx]

2 great videos by Extrem & Poypoy about the citroen gravel tests :
http://wrc.is.free.fr/posts/2008/08/...-terre-citroen

[darkstar]

finally, some pictures of mikko hirvonen´s test in brauneberg are online too:

www.rallye-mad.com

mikko hirvonen test in brauneberg

[Simmi]

That test car has taken a pounding this past couple of weeks!