[WRC] News & rumours (part II)

[Carlo]

As a spectator I would love to have things more like the old days, but I feel those days are gone.

Not quite the current WRC but check out http://www.silverfernrally

[ProRally]

Saab thinking of coming back to WRC ?

http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/85860

[AndyRAC]

Saab thinking of coming back to WRC ?

http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/85860

Interesting, I suppose PG, Sandell, Flodin would be possible drivers?? Or Blomqvist, Eklund......

[Josti]

Maybe something to take serious. I know that Victor Muller, owner of Spyker, is an avid motorsport fan who sees big marketing possibility's for Saab, so rallying would be most logical.

[HaCo]

Also good to share a motor with Mini: less expensive!

[ProRally]

Also good to share a motor with Mini: less expensive!

And that same engine is used in WTCC by BMW so the global engine does take off....

[alleskids]

The bosses of Spyker have a lot of fantasises, which are not always realistic, so I would not read to much in the Saab WRCar.

[sal]

see page 47 for Jean Todt's blueprint for wrc event format's, should ruffle a few feathers.............
http://mag.gpweek.com/

Jean should get himself up to the North of England in November for the RAC Rally.....

[pettersolberg29]

Saab in the WRC would be fantastic. VW would be even better. Either way, the WRC looks to be getting better rather than worse.

[eloyf1]

Dani Sordo has confirmed today the persistent rumours about a co-driver change. Diego Vallejo (reigning Spanish asphalt champion) will replace Marc Martí...