Guy Wilks is close to securing the third Subaru WRT drive for ten rounds in the 2009 WRC
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Guy Wilks is said to be close to announcing very soon that he will be driving the third works Subaru on ten rounds of next year’s World Rally Championship, according to Portuguese website Autosport.pt.
Wilks has been trying to raise funds this year, to land the third SWRT seat, through his Guy Wilks 500 Club ‘Back the Brit’ campaign. He was trying to secure £2 million pounds for the seat and is… Continue reading
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Guy Wilks is believed to be one of the drivers on the Adapta World Rally Team shortlist
According to Motorsport News Guy Wilks is likely to be one of the candidates in the frame for the second Adapta seat.
It is believed that Adapta are in negotiations with at least six drivers. Morten Ostberg admitted that he was a big fan of Wilks but declined to confirm if he was in negotiations with him.
Morten Ostberg said to MN about Guy Wilks:
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Guy Wilks gets support for his 500 Club fund for a WRC drive next year
Guy Wilks has been receiving backing from many rally folk, for his “Back a Brit” campaign incorporating the Guy Wilks 500 Club, to get a works Subaru drive in the 2009 WRC. So far support and backing has come from the likes of Mikko Hirvonen, Petter Solberg, Steve Perez and the father of the late Richard Burns, Alex.
http://www.guywilks.co.uk/500Club.aspx
Wilks scored a fantastic class win in Finland the other week… Continue reading
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