Right. He has just wrote off a 600k WRC car... Probably not insured.. And your asking about finding another 400k rally car...
Even buying an R5 wouldn't cost 400k. The insurance thing is a big IF but this way his sponsors are getting no exposure for their investment. Driving an R5 would give at least something. And the race running cost of a WRC car is probably double the amount of an R5.
Azerbaijan GP: Norris leads McLaren 1-2 in disrupted first practice.
Norris dominated the early stages of practice, outpacing on Pirelli’s soft compound Mercedes’ George Russell, Leclerc, and Red...
Switching Rallycross to using the new spaceframe WRC27 Cars is maybe a way of ensuring more sales of these cars from any Manufacturer or tuner that invests in making them.
Which tbh isn't much different to now, many teams uses R5 based cars. Hansens built 208 T16 and DS3 R5 based RX cars, Gronholm and Andersson drives i20 R5 based cars, Kristofferson used to run Polo R...
fia is trying to make rally2 (and wrc27) and rally4 even more interesting by having them also competing in national and regional rallycross. top eurorx cars would probably be rally2s and wrc27 cars...
Azerbaijan GP: Norris leads McLaren 1-2 in disrupted first practice. Norris dominated the early stages of practice, outpacing on Pirelli’s soft compound Mercedes’ George Russell, Leclerc, and Red...
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