Proton joins IRC as new manufacturer entry
Eurosport Events, the promoter of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge, is delighted to announce that Proton will join the IRC in 2009 – following the recent competition debut of its new Satria Neo Super 2000 car. The Malaysian manufacturer becomes the seventh constructor to compete in the IRC series so far. …
Proton joins Abarth, Honda, Mitsubishi, Peugeot, Skoda and Volkswagen amongst the ranks of the IRC competitors, who… Continue reading
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More news regarding the homologation of the Proton Satria Neo S2000
The reason for the delay in the Proton Satria Neo S2000 was due to new gear ratios being made available by Xtrac, according to GPWEEK.com. The FIA advised the team to hold on for a month so the homologation papers are correct. The papers were ready to be issued on July 1st but the team took the FIA’s advice and will wait until August 1st for homologation to be granted.
Chris Mellors states that the team… Continue reading
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