Mikko Hirvonen confirmed for The Rally Show at Chatsworth
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FINN TO FLY AT THE RALLY SHOW – IN A FIESTA ATMOSPHERE
It was confirmed at the weekend that Mikko Hirvonen will be at the Rally Show at Chatsworth to drive his M-Sport Ford Focus WRC. Hirvonen currently lies third in the FIA World Rally Championship after his cruel, last-minute retirement in Argentina. He is just a single point behind Dani Sordo and will, this… Continue reading
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BBC Top Gear Rally Report: 1989 Lombard RAC Rally video
Video coverage from the BBC Top Gear Rally Report of the 1989 Lombard RAC Rally.
The event would prove to be Pentti Airikkala’s (driving a Mitsubishi Galant VR4) first and only WRC win after coming so close on the rally before. Carlos Sainz in the TTE Celica GT4 lead for much of the rally until his propshaft broke near the finish, leaving him in tears.
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MotorsportMAD.com videos of the Circuit of Ireland from the ’80s
In the build up to the forthcoming Larsen Circuit of Ireland Rally here is a selection of videos from the 1980s, hosted by MotorsportMAD.
The eighties would be defined by change for The Circuit with the coming and passing of the Group B supercars, Rothmans sponsorship and a reduction in stage mileage, imposed by FISA, in the wake of Group B being banned from International competition.
The decade also brought… Continue reading
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