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M-SPORT FORD’S PUMA RALLY1 HYBRIDS PUT TO THE ULTIMATE TEST AT RALLY SWEDEN

Rally Sweden made a successful return to the World Rally Championship calendar after two years of being absent. The event would prove to be an eventful and challenging rally for the M-Sport team, especially following the highs of Monte Carlo only one month ago. Fast and tricky conditions in the new

FINNISH DRIVER HOLDS OFF NEUVILLER AND LAPPI FOR THIRD WRC CAREER WIN

Kalle Rovanperä secured an emphatic victory at Rally Sweden on Sunday afternoon – 21 years after father Harri claimed his sole FIA World Rally Championship win at the event. The Finn scored his third career success by 22.0sec after Toyota GR Yaris team-mate Elfyn Evans crashed out in a snowbank on

RALLY SWEDEN – DAY THREE REPORT

Rally Sweden – Day Three Report Hyundai Motorsport has claimed its first podium of the 2022 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) with Thierry Neuville finishing second in a competitive Rally Sweden The Belgian gained a place on Sunday morning and resisted pressure from Esapekka Lappi in the closing stages with a

PIRELLI’S NEW SOTTOZERO ICE J1B TYRES PASS THE TEST OF RALLY SWEDEN

Umea, January 27, 2021 – This year’s Rally Sweden moved north for the first time to a new base in Umea, driving on ultra-rapid stages that are among the fastest the championship has ever seen: thanks also to the new generation of hybrid World Rally Car, which features extra torque. Faced

ARMSTRONG AND HOY WIN JUNIOR OPENER IN SWEDEN

• Jon Armstrong and Brian Hoy soared to the top of the FIA Junior WRC Championship after winning Rally Sweden while scoring five Wolf Stage Win Points along the way. • Sami Pajari appeared to be the initial pace setter, despite a fuel pump

ARMSTRONG LEADS JUNIORS INTO FINAL DAY OF RALLY SWEDEN

Jon Armstrong traded the lead with Lauri Joona three times on Rally Sweden today after the pair locked horns on the snow and ice in Junior WRC while Sami Pajari dominated the fight for Wolf Stage Win Points. Pajari had a day to forget on Friday, returning to action on Saturday

RALLY SWEDEN DAY 2

Rovanperä leads Evans into the final day for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team occupies first, second and fourth position at Rally Sweden with one day remaining after a strong performance with the GR YARIS Rally1 car throughout Saturday. Kalle Rovanperä leads by 8.3 seconds ahead of

FINN OPENS UP 8.3 LEAD OVER EVANS WITH NEUVILLE AND LAPPI CLOSE BEHIND

Kalle Rovanperä led Rally Sweden on Saturday night after a breathtaking drive in darkness distanced his rivals at the close of another fast and furious day's competition. Five different drivers led this second round of the FIA World Rally Championship in Friday's opening leg, but the Finn took control for a

RALLY SWEDEN – DAY TWO REPORT

Hyundai Motorsport remains in the hunt for a podium finish in Rally Sweden, the second event of the 2022 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) Overnight leader Thierry Neuville dropped down the order during the morning stages but rebounded to third place after a spirited run on the repeat loop Oliver

THE BATTLE HEATS UP IN SWEDEN WHILE DRIVERS AND TYRES STAY COOL

The second day of Rally Sweden ended with 21-year-old Toyota driver Kalle Rovanpera (who first made his debut in a World Rally Car with Pirelli at the 2017 Bologna Motor Show) holding a slender provisional lead on Saturday night. But the battle is far from over, with the top four drivers

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