 | Sunday, 31 August 2008
The 11th round of the 2008 World Rally Championship in New Zealand produced a breathtaking finale which saw Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena clinch the spoils to secure a landmark 50th WRC success for Citroën at the end of the three-day event.
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 | Sunday, 31 August 2008
BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team drivers Mikko Hirvonen and Jarmo Lehtinen finished third on Rally New Zealand today as, for the second consecutive season, the event provided a finale that could have come straight from a story book. The Finns drove their Ford Focus RS World Rally Car to... |
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 | Sunday, 31 August 2008
Petter Solberg and Phil Mills finished the 38th running of Rally New Zealand in fourth position overall after a dramatic re-shake of the leaderboard on the rally’s penultimate stage. The Whaanga Coast test was the most beautiful of the rally, skirting the Pacific Ocean, but proved a bitter... |
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 | Sunday, 31 August 2008
The final day of Rally New Zealand took crews to some of the most photographed and talked about stages on the whole World Rally Championship calendar.
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 | Sunday, 31 August 2008
The Munchi’s Ford World Rally Team have had a successful drive down under as they finished with both crews inside the points on this weekend’s Repco Rally New Zealand; round 11 of the FIA World Rally Championship.
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 | Sunday, 31 August 2008
It has been an unfortunate final day of Repco Rally New Zealand with François Duval/Patrick Pivato bowing out on the penultimate stage after looking promising for a fifth place finish.
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 | Saturday, 30 August 2008
BP Ford driver Jari-Matti Latvala leads Rally New Zealand at the end of the second day of competition. The Finn won one of today’s stages, climbing from fourth to first as tactics came into play in the final stage of the day. Team-mate Mikko Hirvonen is just 9.3 seconds adrift in second... |
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 | Friday, 29 August 2008
At the end of the opening day of Repco Rally New Zealand, BP Ford driver Mikko Hirvonen leads the challenge. With the exception of the first stage, the Finn has led throughout and takes a 27.8 second advantage over Sébastien Loeb (Citroën Total). Third place is held by Dani Sordo in... |
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 | Wednesday, 27 August 2008
BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team journeys to New Zealand for the third rally in just five weekends intent on putting its world title challenge back on track. The world champion dropped to second in both the manufacturers' and drivers' standings in the FIA World Rally Championship on... |
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 | Wednesday, 27 August 2008
Henning Solberg/Cato Menkerud will join the Munchi’s Ford World Rally Team next week as it embarks on round 8 of its 10 event campaign in the 2008 FIA World Rally Championship; Repco Rally New Zealand. The Norwegians’ team-mates for the event will be fulltime Munchi’s regulars... |
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 | Wednesday, 27 August 2008
The fast and flowing gravel roads of New Zealand could not provide a greater contrast to the previous round of the World Rally Championship, held on asphalt in Germany. New Zealand is the longest of the long-haul rallies but it is also one of every driver's favourite events. One look at the roads... |
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 | Saturday, 23 August 2008 Ahead of the publication of the Rally Catalunya entry list, the Subaru World Rally Team can confirm it will be running a third Subaru Impreza WRC2008 on the remaining two asphalt events of the season: Rally de España, 2-5 October, and Rally de France Tour de Corse, 10-12 October 2008... |
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 | Saturday, 23 August 2008
Flying Finn Jari-Matti Latvala will join the Stobart VK M-Sport Ford rally team for the two remaining asphalt rounds of the FIA World Rally Championship in Spain and Corsica in October. The former Stobart star will re-join his old team-mate Matthew Wilson and will be a nominated point scoring... |
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 | Saturday, 23 August 2008
Asphalt expert François Duval has been called up to join the BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team for the final two sealed surface rounds of the FIA World Rally Championship in Spain (2 -5 October) and Corsica (9 -12 October). The 27-year-old Belgian will be nominated to score points... |
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 | Thursday, 21 August 2008
Just one week after competition in Germany, the Subaru World Rally Team heads for the gravel roads of Repco Rally New Zealand, the eleventh round of the World Rally Championship, for an event marked by milestones both past and present.
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 | Tuesday, 19 August 2008
François Duval has been chosen to replace the injured Gigi Galli for Repco Rally New Zealand as the second Stobart VK M-Sport Ford rally team entrant. He will join Matthew Wilson as the second nominated point scoring driver.
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 | Monday, 18 August 2008
Stobart VK M-Sport Ford rally driver Gigi Galli got a surprise on Sunday evening after the finish of ADAC Rallye Deutschland when a selection of his WRC colleagues visited him in hospital.
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 | Sunday, 17 August 2008
The final day of the 2008 Rallye Deutschland, round 10 of this year's World Rally Championship, produced a resounding one-two finish for the C4 WRCs of Sébastien Loeb/Daniel Elena and Dani Sordo/Marc Martí.
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 | Sunday, 17 August 2008
François Duval/Patrick Pivato have put in a super drive on the final day of ADAC Rallye Deutschland to give their Stobart VK M-Sport Ford rally team its fifth ever podium in the FIA World Rally Championship by finishing the event in third position.
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 | Sunday, 17 August 2008
BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team secured a double points finish in Rallye Deutschland today after a difficult weekend on Germany's asphalt roads. Mikko Hirvonen and Jarmo Lehtinen finished fourth in a Ford Focus RS World Rally Car, with team-mates Jari-Matti Latvala and Miikka Anttila... |
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