Rally Russia 2009: Entry List – Vyborg Prepares for IRC Return

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The Intercontinental Rally Challenge will be welcomed back to Vyborg when the Rally Russia takes place on July 9-11.

Host city Vyborg is a vibrant and cosmopolitan place to be, 130km northwest of St. Petersburg, and ideally fits the IRC’s ethos. A historic trading town at the head of Vyborg Bay, opening onto the Gulf of Finland in the Baltic Sea, Vyborg is also a major industrial… Continue reading

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This is Rallying – A Tribute Video

Stirring video tribute to rallying’s heroes and legends from the past 40 years, or so, made by amjayes and uploaded to MotorsportMAD.

This is Rallying features the greats such as Alen, Makkinen, Clark, Biasion, Panizzi, Toivonen, Galli, Lampinen, Aaltonen, Mikkola, Gronholm,Vatanen, Munari, Waldegard, Rohrl, Kankkunen, Sainz, McRae, Loeb etc., etc.

All the iconic events appear from the Safari to the RAC, Acropolis, Monte, San Remo, 1000 Lakes, Portugal and so on.

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Bernd Casier confirmed as replacement for Anton Alen in Abarth line-up for Belgium

CASIER REPLACES ALEN IN FACTORY ABARTH LINE-UP

Bernd Casier will return to the Intercontinental Rally Challenge on June 18-20 when he replaces Anton Alen in the works Abarth team on the Belgium Ypres Rally.

Casier, who has appeared on selected rounds of the series in a Volkswagen Polo Super 2000 in the past, will make a one-off appearance for the Italian team at the wheel of a Grande Punto… Continue reading

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