Super 2000 World Cup being considered for inclusion in the 2010 WRC
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A Super 2000 World Cup is being discussed for inclusion in the 2010 World Rally Championship, reports Autosport magazine.
The concept is designed to bring more manufacturers and private teams into the series. Ford team boss Malcolm Wilson is a pioneer of the project, which will be discussed at the next FIA WMSC meeting on June 24. The Cumbrian is ready to commit Fiesta S2000s to the new series.
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Gigi Galli closes on rally return after Abarth Punto S2000 test in Italy
Gigi Galli has tested an Abarth Punto S2000 on gravel recently in Italy and is looking at making a return to the sport next year, according to Motorsport News.
Galli has only competed on the Bettaga Memorial Rallysprint last December since breaking his leg after an horrific accident in Germany 2008.
Speaking at Rally Italy, Galli said:
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Malcolm Wilson says there are no plans for Markko Martin to compete in a works Ford Focus
Speaking at the pre-event press conference in Sardinia BP Ford boss Malcolm Wilson stated that there are no plans for Markko Martin to drive a Ford Focus WRC in competition.
Malcolm Wilson:
We couldn’t get Sebastien to test the car, so we went for Markko! No, when Markko was with the team, he was instrumental in working with Christian [Loriaux] on the 2003 car and he was always one… Continue reading
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