Ford World Rally Team – Argentina Day One: An exciting opening day

Posted by Scott Coursey 25 April, 2009 (0) Comment

 

An exciting opening day in Argentina 

 

Ford World Rally Team drivers Mikko Hirvonen and Jarmo Lehtinen are well-placed in second position, just over five seconds from the lead, after Friday’s enthralling opening leg of Rally Argentina.

The Finns twice led this fifth round of the FIA World Rally Championship in their Ford Focus RS World Rally Car during a leg in which four different drivers topped… Continue reading

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Malcolm Wilson: Latvala will drive for team in Argentina

Posted by Scott Coursey 4 April, 2009 (0) Comment
 

Ford World Rally team boss Malcolm Wilson has confirmed that Jari-Matti Latvala will drive for the team in Argentina despite his crash on day 1 of Rally Portugal.

Speaking at the end of day press conference last night Wilson stated that he was hugely disappointed but that he still had 100% confidence in Latvala.

Wilson had earlier stated that he would have to look at Latvala’s position in the… Continue reading

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Development continues on Ford Focus RS WRC ahead of Portugal rally

Posted by Scott Coursey 27 March, 2009 (0) Comment

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BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team begins the second quarter of its FIA World Rally Championship campaign in Portugal next week with subtle improvements to its record-breaking Focus RS World Rally Car. As the series heads to the Iberian Peninsula for Rally de Portugal (2 – 5 April), the British-based squad will introduce a revised engine for the first time in competition.

 
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