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Following its absence from the 2008 calendar, the Rally de Portugal returns to the FIA World Rally Championship this year. For Citroen Total WRT, which saw both its C4 WRCs finish on the podium here two years ago, this weekend’s encounter will provide a pointer to the real potential of the different runners and [...]

Emma Gilmour will commence the busiest rally programme of her career next weekend, when she takes her Subaru Impreza STI across the start ramp for the 4-5 April Hawke’s Bay Rally. The rally is the opening round of this year’s Vantage New Zealand Rally Championship and the first of ten national and international championship events [...]

This weekends Rally Portugal sees a strong entry of 75 cars and includes the first event for the five 2009 Pirelli Star Drivers, the Ford’s Pirelli Fiesta Sport Trophy and a return of two-time World Champion Marcus Gronholm back into WRC action in a 2008 Subaru.

The Vodafone Rally de Portugal, fourth round of the 2009 World Rally [...]