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Leo First on the Road at Rallye Perce Neige

Posted on 03. Feb, 2012 by .

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“Crazy” Leo Urlichich and co-driver Carl Williamson will open the 2012 Canadian Rally Championship, as first car on the road for the Rallye Perce Neige. in Maniwaki, Quebec. “I think it’s perfect to be first on the road, it’ll be less polished,” said Urlichich after the start order draw. “I have to be smooth, and [...]

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Monte Day 5: Citroen Dominates Power Stage

Posted on 22. Jan, 2012 by .

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Citroen factory drivers Sebastien Loeb and Mikko Hirvonen charged through to a first and second place respectively in the Power Stage at the 2012 Monte Carlo Rally. Citroen privateer Evgeny Novikov was third fastest on the Power Stage, just 0:02.6 behind Loeb over the 5.16km stage. Loeb won the Monte Carlo rally, scoring 28 points [...]

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Monte Day 4: Solberg Holds Off Mikko for Third

Posted on 21. Jan, 2012 by .

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Petter Solberg of the Ford WRC team drove very hard on the fourth day of the 2012 Monte Carlo Rally to hold off Citroen’s Mikko Hirvonen, and hang on to third place. “Today has been absolutely fantastic,” said Solberg. “The car is amazing and it is so easy to get the rhythm and the feeling [...]

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Monte Day 3: Solberg and Sordo Battle Behind Loeb

Posted on 20. Jan, 2012 by .

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For the third day of the 2012 Monte Carlo rally, Sebastien Loeb concentrated on managing his lead, rather than taking big risks. His reward was the rally lead at the end of day three. “We knew that the weather might be difficult today,” said Loeb. “That’s why I kept pushing yesterday to try and open [...]

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Monte Day 2: Loeb Extends Lead

Posted on 19. Jan, 2012 by .

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Sebastien Loeb and Daniel Elena have extended their lead of the 2012 Monte Carlo Rally, with more than one minute, 30 second advantage over their closest rivals. The pair won all but one of today’s six stages, with Loeb expressing his comfort with the conditions. “Today was a lot easier than yesterday, particularly as the [...]

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Monte Day 1: Loeb Leads after Latvala Crashes

Posted on 18. Jan, 2012 by .

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In the first rally since clinching an eighth consecutive WRC title, Sebastian Loeb has opened up more than a minute lead over rivals at the 2012 WRC opener, the Monte Carlo Rally. The opening day consisted of just four stages and classic Monte Carlo conditions, slick tarmac with ice at elevation. “We didn’t have the [...]

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Spinning Wrenches

Posted on 19. Dec, 2011 by .

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A behind the scenes look at rally service crews

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Crazy Leo earns first win at Tall Pines

Posted on 27. Nov, 2011 by .

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“Crazy” Leo Urlichich and Martin Brady earned their first Canadian Rally Championship win at the 2011 Rally of the Tall Pines.

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Record entry for the Rally of the Tall Pines

Posted on 25. Nov, 2011 by .

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Never in its 41 year history has the Rally of the Tall Pines had such an incredible entry list. With 59 cars lined up to start tomorrow, fans can expect the kind of competition seen only rarely in North American rally.

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