WRC News: Loeb says the most important thing is to save the World Rally Championship

Posted by Scott Coursey 13 March, 2009 (0) Comment

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Sebastien Loeb has stated that he feels that the most important thing right now is to save the World Rally Championship and that S2000 without a turbo might be the best way forward.

Loeb commented on crash.net:
For me, on the driving side, I would be happy to have a turbo. We would not have a lot of torque with the new car. On another… Continue reading

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Chris Mellors discusses Proton’s plans with Motorsport News

Posted by Scott Coursey 18 January, 2009 (0) Comment

Proton%20S2000%20SF%20(11) MEM Proton Satria Neo Super 2000: photos and full technical details

MEM boss Chris Mellors has told Motorsport News that a two-car works team in the World Rally Championship next year is a real possibilty.

Mellors commented to MN at the recent Autosport International:

Proton are really getting behind the project and are very encouraged by what… Continue reading

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Sebastien Loeb has come out in favour of the new S2000+ technical regulations that the FIA recently ratified for the 2010 WRC

Posted by Scott Coursey 26 December, 2008 (0) Comment

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Five times world rally champion Sebastien Loeb has come out in favour of the FIA’s new Super 2000+ technical regulations which are due to come into force for the 2010 WRC season, according to autosport.com.

Loeb is happy that the standard S2000 regulations won’t be adopted by the FIA as he feels the current S2000 machines lack torque and are about 100 horsepower down on what the… Continue reading

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