2009 Rally d’Italia Sardegna – Photo Gallery

Photo: Brian Butcher

Photographs of the 2009 Rally d’Italia Sardegna courtesy of Brian Butcher. Stages featured include SS 3 & 6-Crastazza and SS9 Monte Lerno.

The star of the rally, undoubtedly, was eighteen year old Evgeny Novikov in the Citroen Junior Team C4. Novikov sure has the talent to become the WRC’s youngest winner, with his undoubted pace and signs of a growing maturity, he should be on the top of the podium within the next couple of… Continue reading

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J-WRC Rally Sardinia results: Martin Prokop wins after dramatic battle

Photo: Brian Butcher

Martin Prokop (CZ, Citroen) scored a sensational FIA Junior World Rally Championship victory at the Rally d’Italia Sardegna despite incurring two minutes of road penalties, picked up when he arrived late at three separate time controls.

Co-driven by Jan Tománek, the 26-year old Citroen C2 S1600 driver had a fantastic fight with J-WRC leader Michal Kosciuszko (POL, Suzuki), took the lead four stages from home, and… Continue reading

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PWRC / JWRC Results Day 1 Argentina: Martin Prokop excluded

Martin Prokop has been excluded from the PWRC category of Rally Argentina for a technical infringement on his Jipocar run Mitsubishi Lancer EvoIX.

Prokop was lying in sixth place overall of the PWRC runners, after a fraught first day, in Argentina. But he was summoned by the stewards, at the end of the day, concerning an homologation issue with the front brakes of the Mitsubishi.… Continue reading

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