European Rally Championship (ERC): Rally 1000 Miglia 2009 preview

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

The first round of the European Rally Championship (ERC) 2009 takes place in Italy for the Rally 1000 Miglia. Known more famously around the world as the “Mille Miglia”, this famous race was first run in 1927 to 1957 from Brescia to Rome and back, and now it is run as a stage event, WRITES EVAN ROTHMAN.
 
Organised by the Automobile Club of Brescia, this event
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Dani Sordo wins Bettega Memorial Rallysprint 2008 at the Bologna Motor Show

Posted by Scott Coursey 14 December, 2008 (0) Comment

Dani Sordo, driving the Citroen C4 WRC, became the first Spaniard to win the Bettega Memorial Rallysprint today. Carlos Sainz could only achieve second on the event back in 1987.

Sordo beat Gigi Galli into second place by posting the best aggregate time after the pair won two races each in the final. Petter Solberg (driving the Subaru entry as a replacement for Chris Atkinson) claimed third… Continue reading

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Monza Rally Show 2008 Results and videos: Capello wins rally as Longhi claims the Master Show, with Rossi second in both events

Posted by Scott Coursey 16 November, 2008 (1) Comment

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Three times Le Mans winner Rinaldo Capello won this year’s Monza Rally Show finishing 20s ahead of Valentino Rossi (pictured above), both were driving Beta sponsored Ford Focus 07 WRCs.

This is Capello’s fourth Monza Rally Show win having previously won the event in 2000, 2004 and 2005. Piero Longhi brought his Subaru S10 WRC home in third ahead of Luca Cantamessa’s Focus 08 (Hirvonen’s Corsica car)… Continue reading

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