Belgium Ypres Westhoek Rally: Gallery – Photos copyright Willy Weyens

Posted by Scott Coursey 21 June, 2009 (0) Comment

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Photographs copyright Willy Weyens of the 2009 Belgium Ypres Westhoek Rally.

The fifth round of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge certainly lived up to expectations following a nail biting two-day battle between the top competitors. Eurosport’s television coverage was once again impressive with excellent images and commentary throughout, showing how ralying can be covered live in an exciting and entertaining way.

The IRC’s promoter, Eurosport Events, seem to have got the formula… Continue reading

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Skoda Gordon Rally Team: Duval plays down chances

Posted by Scott Coursey 19 June, 2009 (1) Comment
 
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Privateer Skoda driver Francois Duval (pictured) has played down his prospects ahead of the start of the Belgium Ypres Rally tonight. The former World Rally Championship star is driving a Skoda Fabia S2000 for the first time, but says that he does not start as favourite.
 
“I’ve had a chance to test the car and I really like it,” said Duval. “However, I’ve not done this rally

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Belgium Ypres Westhoek Rally: Shakedown Photos courtesy Willy Weyens

Posted by Scott Coursey 19 June, 2009 (1) Comment

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The stars and cars of this weekend´s Belgium Rally Ypres (June 19-20) have been out for their final preparations on the event shakedown, producing dramatically different results.

The classic asphalt rally, which is known as one of the most demanding in terms of the precision needed to stay on the tight, narrow roads around Flanders, traditionally favours the local rally aces and the pace was duly set… Continue reading

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