Kimi Raikkonen sits in Anton Alen’s Fiat Abarth Grande Punto at Rally du Valais

Kimi Raikkonen turned up at the servicepark of the IRC Rallye International du Valais in Switzerland, with his elder rallying brother Rami, to visit Anton Alen.

Kimi couldn’t help himself but he had to have a sit in Alen’s Fiat Abarth Grande Punto S2000. He looked really happy behind the wheel of a rally car and has stated previously that he will go rallying when he stops F1.

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IRC Rallye International du Valais 2008 Entry List and Preview

Rallye du Valais 2008 this weekend is the penultimate round of the IRC series this season and the title is still to be decided between Nicolas Vouilloz and Giandomenico Basso. Vouilloz though, has a greater advantage going into this event and Basso really needs to win the last two rallies to have any realistic chance of lifting the drivers’ crown.

Peugeot have already clinched the title but Abarth have decided to… Continue reading

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Stuart Jones to enter IRC Rally du Valais 08 and renews his links with Hankook who will sponsor the MG S2000 Sport

Tyre giant Hankook will renew its links with leading British rally driver Stuart Jones as he contests the penultimate round of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge in Switzerland later this month.

The Rallye International du Valais is the final European stop on the schedule and will see Jones wheel out the Hankook-backed MG Super 2000 for an event that should prove to be a different challenge for… Continue reading

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