Belgium Ypres Rally 2009: Final Results – Kris Meeke wins at his first attempt

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Peugeot UK driver Kris Meeke has won the 2009 Belgium Ypres Rally after a superlative performance on his first visit to the renowned specialist event and he now, of course, also increases his IRC championship lead.

Meeke and co-driver Paul Nagle have now won their last three IRC events contested, but this victory must rank as their greatest to date. No one expected Meeke to come and win on his… Continue reading

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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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Acropolis Rally of Greece 2009 – Eurosport Video Highlights

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Eurosport video highlights of the 2009 Acropolis Rally of Greece supplied to RB by Fernischumi.

The BP Ford team put themselves, quite unexpectedly, back in contention for the World Rally Championship after a masterful drive from Mikko Hirvinen and a resilient performance by Jari-Matti Latvala.

BP Ford Abu Dhabi team director Malcolm Wilson said:
It was a masterful drive from Mikko. Although he led after the first day, we… Continue reading

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