Posts Tagged ‘WRC’

2012 Fiesta RS WRC Livery Unveiled

Saturday, January 14, 2012 12:33 by Arman Barari No Comments

Ford revealed the new livery of its 2012 Fiesta RS WRC rally car for the new season at Autosport International Racing Car Show in Birmingham. Read More… In its second year in WRC, the Fiesta is trying to prove it’s a worthy replacement for the mighty Focus WRC. Last year it won the season opener [...]

This was posted under category: Ford, Motorsport Tags: Ford, Ford Fiesta, WRC

Wales Rally GB Through Ken Block’s Eyes

Friday, November 11, 2011 7:28 by Arman Barari No Comments

Well, not all of it. This is some helmet cam footage of Walter’s arena in Wales, a gravel stage of the Rally GB, filmed by Ken Block in one of his practice runs in the Ford Fiesta WRC. We’ve seen before what a Formula 1 driver sees while he’s racing, and here’s the rally driver’s [...]

This was posted under category: Ford, Motorsport, Videos Tags: Ken Block, Videos, Wales Rally Gb, WRC

Citroen Launches Online WRC Game With Top Gear

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 19:22 by Arman Barari No Comments

Citroen Racing has launched a new online WRC game with TopGear.com, continuing their extensive online partnership. Read More… Citroen WRC flash game offers three levels each on a different surface, tarmac, gravel and snow in France, Jordan and Sweden with the ability to share their score with their friends challenging them to beat it. I just [...]

This was posted under category: Citroen Tags: Citroen, Top Gear, WRC

WRC’s Only Female Driver Gears Up For Home Rally

Tuesday, July 12, 2011 15:21 by Arman Barari 3 Comments

23-year-old Australian Molly Taylor, currently competing in the WRC Academy rounds, will be attending the WRC in Coffs Harbour (round 10 of 2011 WRC Calendar on 8-11 September) to support her fellow Aussie team mates. Read More… As one of the youngest drivers in the sport, Molly is competing in six rounds of the elite [...]

This was posted under category: Motorsport, Videos Tags: Molly Taylor, Videos, World Rally Championship, WRC

MINI WRC Makes UK Debut At Cornbury Park

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 17:47 by Arman Barari No Comments

Following its WRC debut in Italy at Rally Sardinia, MINI John Cooper Works WRC makes its British debut this weekend at the Cornbury Park Rally Show. Read More… In its first official race in world rally championship the Countryman WRC finished sixth which is pretty good considering the fact that it was its first ever [...]

This was posted under category: Mini, Motorsport Tags: Mini, WRC

Volkswagen Polo R WRC Unveiled [Video]

Friday, May 6, 2011 7:45 by Arman Barari No Comments

Volkswagen’s continues success at Rally Dakar gave them confidence to also try out WRC. And they’ve came up with this Polo R for the job which starts its career from 2013. Read More… Maybe if the rules of World Rally Championship hadn’t been changed, we could see a VW Golf WRC instead of this. But [...]

This was posted under category: Motorsport, VW Tags: Videos, VW, VW Polo, WRC

Video: MINI WRC Team Trailer

Thursday, April 28, 2011 16:08 by Arman Barari No Comments

Following the official launch of MINI WRC Team earlier this month, the team released a cool trailer video to announce they are officially in business. That said, they not participating fully in the 2011 season and will race at only six events. But that’s the warm up for full participation from the 2012 season. Two [...]

This was posted under category: Mini, Videos Tags: Mini, Videos, WRC