APRC Rally Hokkaido 2009 – Preview

Posted by Chris Harrold 2 July, 2009 (0) Comment

The Rally Hokkaido 2009 take place 11-12 July 2009, the 4th round of the 2009 FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship. This event also doubles as the first round of the FIA APRC Asia Cup and the fourth APRC qualifying round for the Pirelli Star Driver Scheme.

Events Stats
Dates: 11-12 July, 2009
Round 5 of Japanese Rally Championship
Total distance: 1005.90 km
Stage (competitive) distance: 230.54 km
Total number of Stages: 18
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The Largest Car Mosaic – Thank You Subaru – Ryugasaki Airfield, 7th March 2009

Posted by Scott Coursey 25 February, 2009 (7) Comment

The largest car mosaic world record attempt will take place at an airfield in Japan on the 7th March and feature only Subaru vehicles. 

The organisers of the attempt will apply to for a Guinness world record on that day. The location is 80km North East from Tokyo at Ryugasaki Airfield in Ibaraki Prefecture.

The mosaic will be designed to spell “Thank you Subaru”.

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The story of the Subaru World Rally Team Impreza WRCs by Evan Rothman

Posted by Scott Coursey 22 February, 2009 (0) Comment

 

Blues bow out!
 
A look at the mighty Subaru Impreza WRC cars over the years
 
All I see are the red taillights blazing, I hear the distinctive thrum from the flat-four boxer engine, and feel the whoosh of wind as Petter Solberg deftly manoeuvres his Subaru Impreza WRC2008 around a tight hairpin by jabbing at his car’s handbrake. The mud now spraying

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