René Kuipers and Erwin Berkhof suffered no serious injuries after accident on Rally Portugal

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On Saturday afternoon, the Ford Focus WRC of René Kuipers and Erwin Berkhof was involved in an accident on the liaison section between special stages 12 and 13 with a car which was not related to the WRC Rally of Portugal. Immediately after the alarm was raised in the vehicle the organization of the rally directed an

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Rally de Portugal 2009: Dutch youngsters impress on Super Special Stage 1

During the opening stage of the WRC Rally Portugal in the Algarve Stadium in Faro, the youngsters took the lead over their fathers in a head to head battle by setting faster times. Dennis Kuipers was the fastest of the four Dutch WRC drivers with a 14th place closely followed by Peter van Merksteijn junior in 16th

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Van Merksteijn and Kuipers together at WRC Rally Portugal

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The rally teams of Van Merksteijn Motorsport and Ipatec Racing have joined forces and will appear together at the start ceremony of the WRC Rally of Portugal which will be held next week. The Dutch participation will add as many as four Ford Focus WRC’s to the entry list of 18 WRC cars and a season record of 75 cars.

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