Citroëns dominate in New Zealand
Tyre selection proved pivotal on Day One of the WRC’s Brother Rally New Zealand. Frontrunners opted for soft compound tyres in the wet, slippery and muddy opening stages, while others…
Latvala quickest in Qualifying, chooses 13th
Ford World Rally Team driver Jari-Matti Latvala set the fastest time through the 05.06km-long Qualifying/Shakedown Stage in Brother Rally New Zealand today, this weekend’s round of the World Rally Championship…
Click, click, download: H&H’s Issue 237
Welcome to issue 237 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/2012/06/hh-237.pdf As always, please enjoy this week’s…
Brother Rally New Zealand to celebrate being the 500th round of the WRC
This week’s 21 – 24 June Brother Rally New Zealand over roads in Northland, Kaipara, Auckland, Te Akau and Raglan districts celebrates a milestone in motorsport history as the 500th*…
Jari-Matti Latvala signs up for auto24 Rally Estonia Historic 2012
Back to his roots? Yes, you can say that as Ford WRC factory driver Jari-Matti Latvala will compete two weeks before Neste Oil Rally Finland in the auto24 Rally Estonia…
Winners!
After five weeks of our latest competition to win a copy of the official WRC 2 video game to five lucky subscribers, Handbrakes & Hairpins is pleased to announce the…
A tribute to Gareth Roberts
With the sad passing of Gareth Roberts, the talented co-driver for Craig Breen in this past weekend’s IRC- Intercontinental Rally Challenge Targa Florio Rally, a tribute page has been created…
Mikkelsen leads in IRC’s Targa Florio
Andreas Mikkelsen has taken a huge step towards his maiden victory on asphalt in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge by completing the opening day of Targa Florio-Rally Internazionale Di Sicilia yesterday…
Juha Salo joins Proton Motorsport for Neste Oil Rally Finland and Wales Rally GB
Seven-time Finnish Rally Champion Juha Salo will join the PROTON Motorsports team for this year’s Neste Oil Rally Finland and Wales Rally GB. The news that Salo, 36, will partner…
Pozzo led Scuderia Fiat’s double victory in Catamarca
Gabriel Pozzo won the Rally de Catamarca this past weekend, the fourth round of the Argentine Rally Championship, and led the one-two for the Scuderia Fiat team with Claudio Menzi…