Dani Sordo wins Bettega Memorial Rallysprint 2008 at the Bologna Motor Show

Posted by Scott Coursey 14 December, 2008 (0) Comment

Dani Sordo, driving the Citroen C4 WRC, became the first Spaniard to win the Bettega Memorial Rallysprint today. Carlos Sainz could only achieve second on the event back in 1987.

Sordo beat Gigi Galli into second place by posting the best aggregate time after the pair won two races each in the final. Petter Solberg (driving the Subaru entry as a replacement for Chris Atkinson) claimed third… Continue reading

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Kris Meeke and Dani Sordo star on first day of the Bettega Memorial Rallysprint

Posted by Scott Coursey 14 December, 2008 (0) Comment

Kris Meeke and Dani Sordo were the stars of yesterday’s qualifying heats at the Bologna Motor Show Bettega Memorial Rallysprint.

Meeke, driving the Errepi Racing Citroen Xsara WRC, beat two former world rally champions Marcus Gronholm and Petter Solberg on the way to topping his group with maximum points for today’s finals.

The top four drivers with the best qualifying times then competed in a night sprint race. Dani… Continue reading

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Kris Meeke was recommended by Citroen Sport for the Xsara drive on the Bettega Memorial

Posted by Scott Coursey 25 November, 2008 (0) Comment

Kris Meeke was recommended by Citroen Sport for the drive in the Citroen Xsara WRC on the Bettega Memorial Rallysprint, as reported by the Belfast Telegraph.

Meeke will be using Felice Re’s Scuderia Errepi Racing S.r.l. prepared Xsara in the event, which takes place on the 13-14th December at the Bologna Motor Show.

Meeke explained how the drive came about to the Belfast Telegraph:
I was taken completely by surprise. One of the organisers… Continue reading

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