Rally Finland 2009: Entries Received: Raikkonen, Alen, Hanninen, Aava in Honda R3 etc
Neste Oil Rally Finland entries close
90 crews had registered their intention to participate in Neste Oil Rally Finland at the close of entries. That is the highest number so far in any WRC qualifying round this year. The number of World Rally Cars in the list also equals this season´s record.
There are 18 World Rally Cars among the entries and 25 different nationalities are represented altogether.
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Matti Rantanen to drive Munchi’s Ford Focus WRC on Rally Finland 2009
THREE CAR MUNCHI’S TEAM FOR NESTE OIL RALLY FINLAND
Matti Rantanen is to drive a Munchi’s World Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC on Rally Finland which takes place in August.
Rantanen had a great result last year on his home WRC round when he finished seventh in a privately entered Ford Focus WRC.
Commenting to autosport.com, Rantanen said:
I have to thank M-Sport for this opportunity. I have not driven… Continue reading
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Sebastien Loeb wins his first Rally Finland to record 42nd WRC victory
Seb utterly dominated Rally Finland 2008 to put him as firm favourite to win his fifth WRC title, as the championship heads to his statistically favoured tarmac rounds. Loeb was never seriously threatened by second placed man Hirvonen, despite a spin on the penultimate stage which brought the gap down to around 14s. Loeb’s eventual winning margin was 9s.
Loeb ecstatic:
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