Peugeot Sweden are to shut down their rally operation with immediate effect leaving Patrik Sandell to look for another seat in 2009, according to Swedish website zport.ze.
Sandell, who drove a 207 S200 in the PWRC for Peugeot Sweden this year, dosen’t have any concrete plans for 2009 in the wake of the news. He also [...]

Anders Grondal will not be competing in the Adapta World Rally Team on the 2009 WRC as his sponsor Valvoline couldn’t invest the millions required, due to the current economic downturn.
Grondal had hoped to possibly be included in the Adapta World Rally Team next year, to drive a Subaru S14 alongside Mads Ostberg. That will not now [...]

Mads Ostberg was crowned Norwegian Rally Champion for the second consecutive time on Saturday. He won the 7th and last round of the championship, Rally Hedemarken.
Rally Hedemarken took place in the same area as the WRC event, Rally Norway in 2007. The start, finish and service area was outside the Vikingskipet in the city [...]