MSD disappointed to retire Opel Corsa S2000 so early from Ypres
Motor Sport Developments boss Dave Whitehead has expressed disappointment after the Opel Corsa OPC S2000 retired on SS1 from the Belgium Ypres Rally last weekend.
Alex Bengue was forced out of the event after damaging the engine. He continued running after losing all the oil out of the car when a union on the cooler pipe failed on the opening stage.
MSD team principle Dave Whitehead commented to MN:
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IRC Belgium Ypres Westhoek Rally 2009 – Event Preview, Stage Details, Entry List and TV Times
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The Intercontinental Rally Challenge returns to mainland Europe for round five of this year’s series, the Belgium Ypres Rally from June 18-20. The asphalt surface and the tricky conditions of Belgium make for a technically challenging event which is likely to be played out in unpredictable weather, when scorching sunshine can turn to heavy rain in the blink of an eye.
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Hankook unveils IRC livery of MSD Corsa S2000 for Alex Bengue on Ypres Rally
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June 16, 2009
HANKOOK UNVEILS IRC LIVERY FOR YPRES RALLY
Hankook has unveiled the livery of the car that French ace Alex Bengue will drive this weekend on the Belgium Ypres Rally.
The MSD Corsa will start at number 18 for the IRC event and carries Hankook and Yacco decals. French oil giant Yacco has been a long term supporter of Bengue.
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