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Petter Solberg has admitted that he would consider taking part in next year’s Super 2000 World Cup after testing an Abarth Grande Punto S2000 on gravel recently, according to Motorsport News.
The Super 2000 World Cup, which is to be introduced in 2010 as a new competition within the WRC, will be open to manufacturers [...]

World Rally Championship global promoter Simon Long said he would be “extremely interested” in talking to Kimi Raikkonen about the Finn’s future beyond F1, according to Autosport magazine.
Raikkonen competed on his first asphalt rally last weekend, but crashed out of the event with a broken TCA on SS3, after suffering centre differential problems with the Punto from [...]

 
Kimi Raikkonen at the weekend crashed out of his latest foray into the world of professional rallying.

The Ferrari driver, having entered two rounds of the Finnish rally championship in the winter, entered the same Tommi Makinen-prepared Fiat Abarth Grande Punto into the Rally della Marca.
But on the third stage of the event in northern Italy’s [...]