Hino prepares for Dakar 2011
Hino, the leading Japanese truck manufacturer, faces its toughest ever challenge in its quest for honours in the 2011 Dakar Rally which will mark the company’s 20th consecutive entry in…
Holmes wins Seed 9 Rally
Off-road racing driver from the United States of America and his co-driver Sean Gallagher pulled off another Class win and the overall victory at the 2010 Southwest Rally Series’ Seed…
Istanbul rocks for rally
Written by Evan Rothman At the end of each season in Istanbul, Turkey, an exciting adn highly-competitive three-round rally series is held to boost the profile of rallying in this…
The eMagazine – Issue 162
Welcome to issue 162 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/2010/12/hh-162.pdf As always, please enjoy this week’s…
David Higgins join SRT USA for 2011
Subaru of America, Inc. announced this week that it would be returning to the Rally America National Championship in the Open Class with a two-car program in 2011. Led by…
Dakar 2011: X-raid to start with Mini Clubman CC and Guerlain Chicherit
The German-based X-raid Team unveiled an exciting new cross-country motor sport programme to run and develop the “Mini All4 Racing” in international competition. The project was first discussed in the…
Cronin is Motorsport Ireland’s International Driver of the Year
Keith Cronin from Ballylickey, Co Cork, who was recently crowned British Rally champion for the second year in succession, was voted by the Irish motorsport media as the Motorsport Ireland…
Evolution Challenge draws to a close in UK and Ireland
After running for ten consecutive years in the UK and three in Ireland, organisers of the Mitsubishi Ralliart Evolution Challenge have decided to bring the series in both these countries…
Peugeot confirms strong entry for Rally Monte Carlo (January 19-22, 2011)
For the third year running, the new season of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) will kick off with the Monte Carlo rally, and Peugeot will be bidding to win the…
BREAKING NEWS: Petter Solberg to enter IRC Rallye Monte-Carlo
Olivier Quesnel, director of Citroën Racing and Peugeot Sport, has hired Petter Solberg as a guest driver for the 2011 IRC opening event, the Rallye Monte-Carlo. Petter Solberg will drive…