Wales Rally GB 2009 will take place as MSA steps in

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The British round of the FIA World Rally Championship has been saved after the Motor Sports Association stepped in to underwrite the costs of the event.

The MSA, the governing body of UK motor sport, stepped in after the Welsh Assembly withdrew their sponsorship… Continue reading

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Solberg to use Xsara on next two rallies but will test a new car after the Acropolis

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Petter Solberg has stated to autosport.com that he will use the Citroen Xsara WRC on the next two WRC events, but he will test a new car next week with a view to changing for Rally Finland.

Solberg said to autosport.com:
It’s very good news to get the extra sponsor confirmed. We will continue to see what happens with the car. We have some new ideas for Greece… Continue reading

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Acropolis Rally 2009: Ford duo strives to keep the heat turned up in Greece

BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team journeys to the toughest round of the FIA World Rally Championship in Greece next week intent on building on last month’s one-two finish in Italy and extending its excellent record on one of the series’ classic fixtures. The Acropolis Rally of Greece (11 – 14 June) is round seven of the championship and marks the beginning of the second half… Continue reading

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