Mikkelsen sets shakedown pace
Andreas Mikkelsen has gone fastest in shakedown for the Donnelly Group Circuit of Ireland Rally, round three of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge. Based on unofficial times issued just prior to…
Sad news: Ferdinand Porsche, creator of the 911, has died…
The father of the modern-day sportcar icon, the 911, has died today at the age of 76. Handbrakes & Hairpins offers its condolences to the family and friends of this…
Sasol Rally promises high-speed excitement in the Mpumalanga forests
The normally peaceful Mpumalanga forests around Sabie, Graskop, Hendriksdal and White River are set to be shaken up on April 20 and 21 when the annual Sasol Rally returns to…
Fisher flies to WRC Academy win
As some of the of the world’s most talented young talents did battle for the spoils in the inaugural round of the 2012 FIA WRC Academy at the Vodafone Rally…
Craig Breen previews IRC’s Circuit of Ireland Rally
The Intercontinental Rally Challenge heads to Belfast, Ireland for the Circuit of Ireland Rally this weekend. Here Craig Breen offers his insight into this unique rally… Q: Your first IRC…
Rally America Trading Cards released!
Rally America is pleased to announce its partnership with Lass Place 1st to offer Rally America trading cards for the 2012 Rally America National Championship season. Seventeen driver and co-driver…
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Welcome to issue 227 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/2012/04/hh-227.pdf As always, please enjoy this week’s…
Group B rallying returns, thanks to Michelin!
Michelin and Rallying with Group B are pleased to announce the UK’s only multi-venue rally for Group B cars and other rally cars of significant note: The Michelin Rallye Groupe…
BREAKING NEWS: Citroën decides not to pursue appeal
Following the exclusion of the no.2 Citroën DS3 WRC from the Rally de Portugal, Citroën Racing had initially stated its intention to appeal against the decision of the Stewards. Further…
Atkinson wins International Rally of Whangarei
Chris Atkinson has taken back-to-back victories at Brother International Rally of Whangarei with a 28.1 seconds winning margin over fellow Asia Pacific Rally Championship contender Per-Gunnar Andersson as the two-day…