The DS3 WRCs end on a high note
On its first outing in competition, the Citroën DS3 WRC finished fourth in Rally Sweden thanks to Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia. Their team-mates, Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena, came…
Petter Solberg speaks out speeding incident in Sweden
Press release from Petter Solberg regarding speeding incident: “I had an incident in connection with the service Friday pm which delayed my departure from the service station. I was of…
WRC.COM’s WRC Rally Sweden wrap: Hirvonen lands thrilling victory
Mikko Hirvonen has got his 2011 World Rally Championship campaign off to a dream start with his second successive victory on Rally Sweden as the new World Rally Car era…
WRC Rally Sweden 2011: Overall Classification
After 22 stages, Mikko Hirvonen/Jarmo Lehtinen (Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team) have clinched the first win of the 2011 WRC season. Also, Ford claimed a well-deserved podium lockout, with…
WRC.COM’s midday wrap: Hirvonen insists battle not over
Mikko Hirvonen insists the outcome of Rally Sweden is far from settled despite completing the morning loop of stages with an increased lead of 13.7s in his Ford Fiesta RS…
Petter Solberg and Chris Patterson are pushing to the limit for a win in Sweden
Second day in Sweden is completed, and Petter and Chris are still third in the overall classification. Even with a total of 20 seconds penalty, there is only 8,9 seconds…
Stobart’s Østberg set for podium finish
Mads Østberg remains on track for his first podium finish in the FIA World Rally Championship as the M-Sport Stobart Ford driver holds second place at the end of the…
The Citroën DS3 WRCs in hot pursuit
On the second day of Rally Sweden the snow was replaced by icy conditions. In temperatures reaching -26°C, the Citroën Total World Rally Team crews moved up the overall classification.…
Hirvonen leads Rally Sweden for Ford in new Fiesta RS WRC
The all-new Ford Fiesta RS World Rally Car of Mikko Hirvonen and Jarmo Lehtinen led Rally Sweden last night after a pulsating second leg. The Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally…
WRC.COM’s Day Two Wrap: Epic battle for victory in prospect
Rally Sweden is set for an epic closing day on Sunday with five drivers separated by a little more than 15 seconds heading into the final six stages. Mikko Hirvonen,…