Mikkelsen counting on insider knowledge
Andreas Mikkelsen will be hoping to make the most of his team’s knowledge when he contests the Canon Mecsek Rallye for the first time this week. The Hungarian asphalt event…
Riding in cars with “The Stig”
Visitors at this year’s Rallyday, at Castle Combe in Wiltshire on Saturday 17 September, can enjoy the ride of their life, as passenger in a Qt Services Wildcat 500 driven…
Cronje’s in charge
Following their third successive victory in the South African Rally Championship in the Garden Route Rally in the Western Cape on August 26 and 27, Mark Cronje and Robin Houghton…
MINI WRC Team and Kris Meeke to attend Rallyday 2011
Rallyday is delighted to announce that the MINI WRC Team will appear at the UK’s premier rally car show at Castle Combe Circuit on Saturday 17th September, with Britain’s Kris…
The other young Frenchman wins again
Pierre Campana continued his impressive debut with the MINI John Cooper Works WRC car and Team Drive-Pro by securing victory in the 63rd Rallye Mont-Blanc Morzine this weekend. The 26-year-old…
H&H 199 – FREE Download
Welcome to issue 199 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/2011/09/hh-199.pdf As always, please enjoy this week’s…
Two generations for a rally
Thirty years of motorsport development came under the spotlight when two Ford rally cars – separated by three decades of racing technology – were put to the test by British…
In aid of the Knysna bus tragedy, rally crews show support
When the South African national rally championship community visited the George and Knysna areas last weekend for the Garden Route Rally, it was not just driving and navigational skills that…
Fast Freddy aims for success in Hungary
BFO-ŠKODA driver Freddy Loix hopes his run to second place on Barum Czech Rally Zlín last week will boost his chances when the Intercontinental Rally Challenge resumes on the Canon…
French readying for the Frenchmen
The WRC Rallye de France is building momentum while WRC crews are making their way to Australia for next weekend’s challenge. Here is the entry list for the French rally:…