Juho Hanninen video testing the Skoda Fabia S2000 recently on asphalt

Video of Juho Hanninen testing the Skoda Fabia Super 2000 last week in the Czech Republic.

The test was carried out on asphalt and it had been raining so the Skoda Motorsport team were able to assess the car’s behaviour in wet conditions.

Gilles Panizzi and Jan Kopecky were testing the Fabia the week previous in the south of France. Skoda Motorsport were conducting the asphalt tests in preparation for January’s Monte Carlo Rally… Continue reading

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Juho Hanninen has been offered a seat in the Skoda Fabia Super 2000 for 2009

Juho Hanninen has apparently been offered a drive by Skoda Motorsport in the Fabia S2000 for the 2009 season, according to autosport.cz.

Hanninen, who won this year’s IRC Rally Russia, was testing the Skoda super 2000 recently in Austria and suffered a major accident by putting the car off into trees. It appears there was some engine management issue which caused the accident, but the problem has since been identified and sorted… Continue reading

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Martin Prokop is being linked to a Skoda Fabia S2000 for the PWRC 2009

According to Czech sources, Martin Prokop is believed to be going to campaign a Fabia Super 2000 in next year’s PCWRC. Prokop has admitted that he wants to drive an S2000 car in the 2009 PWRC and it appears his choice will be the Skoda.

So far Prokop has had a very poor season in both the JWRC and PWRC,the only highlight being his recent  JWRC win in Finland. Prokop, though… Continue reading

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