Stobart duo face awesome Alpine challenge

Stobart VK M-Sport Ford driver Matthew Wilson and co-driver Scott Martin will swap the four wheels of their Ford Focus RS WRC for two wheels next week as they tackle an epic 700 kilometre bike trek across some of the highest peaks in the French Alps.

The Cumbrian duo, along with trainer Barry Johnson, will be starting the Route des Grandes Alpes on the shores of Lake Geneva… Continue reading

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Solberg: I could help Ford win the Manufacturers’ Championship

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Stobart VK M-SPORT Ford team driver Henning Solberg believes that he can help the BP Ford team win the manufacturers’ title this year, if given a ’proper’ factory car, according to crash.net.

Solberg scored an excellent third overall in Poland, despite initially being unhappy with the set-up of his Ford Focus RS WRC, and reckons he could beat Citroen’s Dani Sordo in Finland if he had a full factory spec car..

The Stobart driver is now up… Continue reading

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ORLEN Platinum 66th Rally Poland 2009 – Photos and Video Clips

Photos and video clips from a very successful running of the 2009 Rally Poland, which drew praise from both teams and drivers who want to see it back in the WRC for 2011.

Ford team director Malcolm Wilson said:
What Rally Poland has shown here is the perfect template for a rally. It’s a great format: all really condensed. All [the stages within] 50kms from the service park. Here and Mexico are… Continue reading

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