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Welcome to issue 209 of HANDBRAKES & HAIRPINS, your favourite free source of rally entertainment! To download this week’s issue, please click here: http://handbrakeshairpins.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/hh-209.pdf As always, please enjoy this week’s…
Jari-Matti Latvala and Mikka Anttila (Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team) won the World Rally Championship’s 2011 season finale this evening, with a convincing advantage of 03min 42.9sec over his…
Veteran North West privateers Jannie Visser and Joks le Roux shook the establishment when they won the South African Production Vehicle championship at the RFS Magalies 400, the final race…
The father and son crew of Hermann and Wichard Sullwald today sneaked in via the back door to win the South African Special Vehicle championship when they took a dramatic…
Day Three of the World Rally Championship’s 2011 season finale, the Wales Rally GB, concluded this evening with Ford Abu Dhabi’s only remaining Finn in the rally, Jari-Matti Latvala, at…
There is very little that one can predict in this sport. A single damp patch, a rock pulled into the ‘racing’ line, a puncture, a sudden rain shower or fog,…
Motorsport legend Barrie ‘Whizzo’ Williams will be part of a quartet of motorsport icons who will be interviewed as star guests at Cardiff’s Rallyfest this Saturday, 12th November. The interviews…
With the WRC action kicking off early this morning with four stages for the Wales Rally GB, the biggest loser thus far is Mikko Hirvonen (Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally…
After the three opening stages of the title-deciding WRC Wales Rally GB, there has been action and drama aplenty. Sebastien Ogier (Citroën Total World Rally Team) crashed his Citroën DS3…
The Michael Park ‘Beef’ Trophy is awarded annually in memory of Michael Park, who died in a tragic accident during Wales Rally GB in 2005 while co-driving for his long-term…