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09 Feb 2013

Petter Solberg, 2013 Rallycross returnee, and his wife Pernilla Solberg, daughter of 1980 European Rallycross Champion Per-Inge Walfridsson, have won the 2013 ‘Rally Sweden Historic’ with their Ford Escort RS1800. Per-Ove Davidsson, 1987 European Rallycross Champion, drove his Volvo 240 Turbo to 5th place overall.

Posted Saturday, February 9th, 2013 by
09 Feb 2013

Petter Solberg in an interview during the running Rally Sweden: “If there will be more outings with my Mk2 Escort this year? That would be nice! Maybe I will enter the ‘Midsummer Rally’ in August. But my calendar is quite busy with Rallycross EC and X Games events. Time will tell.”

Posted Saturday, February 9th, 2013 by
08 Feb 2013

Belgian 1970s and 1980s Rallycrosser Ferdinand Stevens killed in terrible workshop accident. See our ‘Latest Shortcuts’ section.

Posted Friday, February 8th, 2013 by
07 Feb 2013

RIP Ferdinand Stevens

Posted Thursday, February 7th, 2013 by

Former Belgian Rallycross driver Ferdinand Stevens killed by accident in his Tyre Service Center workshops.

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07 Feb 2013

From the USA ERC24 was informed (without further notice of his reason) that George Tamayo has resigned with immediate effect from his position as Global RallyCross Championship’s General Manager.

Posted Thursday, February 7th, 2013 by
07 Feb 2013

Alex Hvaal in TT’s DS3

Posted Thursday, February 7th, 2013 by

Norwegian youngster Alexander Hvaal to continue his cooperation with Hansen Motorsport in the 2012 Citroën DS3 SuperCar of Euro Champ Timur Timerzyanov.

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06 Feb 2013

From US info we understand that Ford is launching its 2013 GRC/Global X Games programme during the Chicago Auto Show (open to the public from February 9 to 18). OMSE is going to present its new Ford Fiesta Mk7 SuperCars, based on the 2014 Ford Fiesta ST that goes on sale later this year. Two cars will be driven by Tanner Foust and Brian Deegan.

Posted Wednesday, February 6th, 2013 by