Rally Russia 2009: Entry List – Vyborg Prepares for IRC Return

Posted by Scott Coursey 30 June, 2009 (0) Comment

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The Intercontinental Rally Challenge will be welcomed back to Vyborg when the Rally Russia takes place on July 9-11.

Host city Vyborg is a vibrant and cosmopolitan place to be, 130km northwest of St. Petersburg, and ideally fits the IRC’s ethos. A historic trading town at the head of Vyborg Bay, opening onto the Gulf of Finland in the Baltic Sea, Vyborg is also a major industrial… Continue reading

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Skoda will contest IRC Rally Russia – Ypres review

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

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Just like at the Azores Rally a few weeks ago, Skoda Auto’s factory team Skoda Motorsport came second at this weekend’s Ypres Rally in Belgium, thanks to an excellent performance put in by Jan Kopecky – Petr Stary. Furthermore, the other factory crew, Juho Hanninen and Mikko Markkula, finished fifth.

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Skoda Motorsport Fabia S2000 Ypres Rally test in Czech Republic – videos

Posted by Scott Coursey 6 June, 2009 (0) Comment

 

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Videos of the Skoda Motorsport Ypres Rally test in Vyskov, Czech Republic, with works drivers Jan Kopecky and Juho Hanninen piloting the Fabia S2000.

Commenting upon its team’s upcoming appearance at the Ypres Rally, Head of Škoda Motorsport Michal Hrabánek says:
Initially, we were planning to appear again after the Azores rally as late as at the rally in Russia, but we changed our mind – because the rally… Continue reading

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