According to unconfirmed reports from ewrc.cz Skoda are set to run the Fabia S2000 as course car on the Barum Rally, which is based in Zlin in the Czech Republic and takes place 22-23 August. Skoda recently announced they hope to have the car homologated for the start of next year and would run the car as course car on events prior to homologation.
The site ewrc also reported that the car would be driven by Jan Kopecky for the Barum outing. Skoda recently unveiled the new "evo" Fabia super 2000 model at a press conference last month and it would be this model Kopecky would drive.
The car may be seen in action on the Barum Rally
BTW: Rene Georges Rallye Sport are keen to hear from anyone who is interested to hire one of their Polo S2000's for the Barum Rally. They have a spare car available and are keen to run it on the IRC round.
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Tags: barum rally, barum rally 2008, course car, fabia super 2000, IRC, polo super 2000, rally, rene georges, skoda motorsport
