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Perez Claims ‘Unexpected’ Victory on Malcolm Wilson Rally
Posted on 08 March 2010
When Kick Energy rally driver Steve Perez spun and lost a minute on the second stage of today’s Malcolm Wilson Rally, little did he expect to be crossing the finish line a few hours later as the winner having successfully defended the title he won last year. Driving the Ford Focus 07 along with Welsh co [...] Continue Reading
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Punctures Deny Bird Historic Win on Malcolm Wilson Rally
Posted on 08 March 2010
Penrith rally driver Paul Bird saw his hopes of a record breaking fourth win on the Malcolm Wilson Rally cruelly snatched from his grasp when he was forced to retire on the penultimate stage in his native Lake District today. Along with Scottish co driver Kirsty Riddick, the Rockstar Energy, Vent Axia and www.supercasino.com backed pairing [...] Continue Reading
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Seventh Heaven for Dodd on Rallye Sunseeker
Posted on 01 March 2010
Defending champions Marcus Dodd and Andrew Bargery got the defence of their title underway in the best possible fashion with a sensational seventh victory on Rallye Sunseeker held in Bournemouth today. Driving the Hyundai Accent WRC the pair emerged 33.7 seconds ahead of the Peugeot Cosworth of Andrew Burton and co driver Robin Kellard, with former [...] Continue Reading
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Araujo on Podium at 2010 Sweden P-WRC
Posted on 15 February 2010
Armindo Araujo & Miguel Ramalho and the RalliArt Italy’s Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X have gained the 3rd position in the first 2010 P-WRC round, the Rally of Sweden. “We finished on the podium so we are very happy,” Armindo said. “It was the best possible result for us and at this point it has given me [...] Continue Reading
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Perez Adds Wydean Title to the List
Posted on 15 February 2010
Former British National and Historic rally champion Steve Perez finally added the prestigious Wyedean Rally to his increasing list of successes when he took a hard fought victory on today’s event in the Forest of Dean. Driving the Kick Energy-sponsored Ford Focus WRC07, along with co-driver Paul Spooner, the Chesterfield driver made up for the disappointment [...] Continue Reading
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Bird Dedicates Riponian Win to his Mum…
Posted on 15 February 2010
Penrith rally driver Paul Bird overcame a number of dramas to win today’s Procter’s Luxury Coaches Riponian Stages Rally before dashing off straight from the finish to be at the bedside of his terminally ill mother. Along with Scottish co driver Kirsty Riddick, the pair ended the 45-mile event nearly a minute and a half to [...] Continue Reading
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Stobart And Monster Team Up for 2010 WRC
Posted on 11 February 2010
(images http://www.ewrc.cz) The Ford Focus RS World Rally Cars of Stobart M-Sport Ford and the Monster Energy World Rally Team will carry each other’s branding as part of a reciprocal deal between the two WRC outfits in 2010. Matthew Wilson and Ken Block’s WRC cars will both feature the logos of the famous UK-based logistics company Stobart [...] Continue Reading
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Promoter Announces Breaking News in the Countdown to World Rally Championship Lift-Off
Posted on 07 February 2010
Today, at the launch event for the 2010 FIA World Rally Championship season, Promoter North One Sport announces a raft of developments to mark the dawning of a new era for the sport and unveils breaking news on growing audience figures and new television deals for the WRC. The first round of 2010 season takes place [...] Continue Reading
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Cookson Unveils Two-Year Plan to Win British Rally Championship
Posted on 07 February 2010
Saltash IT Director Alan Cookson and co driver Julian Wilkinson from Tunbridge Wells are planning to contest the MSA British Rally Championship for the first time in 2010 in their newly acquired ex-Nasser Al-Attiyah Subaru N15. Cookson and Wilkinson have a two-year plan to contest the BRC series, after securing extra backing from long-term sponsors Wiseman [...] Continue Reading
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`Colin McRae Driver of the Rally Show` at Chatsworth
Posted on 07 February 2010
McRae Vision, the charity set up in the aftermath of Colin’s tragic accident in 2007, will be attending The Kick Energy-sponsored Rally Show at Chatsworth over the weekend of 5/6th June. Amongst its objectives, the charity supports causes and runs initiatives particularly for the benefit of underprivileged children and the education of young persons involved in [...] Continue Reading
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Kimi Raikkonen crashes in his WRCar Debut
Posted on 29 January 2010
Finland’s 2007 Formula One champion Kimi Raikkonen has crashed on his first competitive event driving for the Citroen Junior World Rally Team. Raikkonen was placed second overall in the Arctic Lapland Rally when his car left the road and crashed into a tree on the event’s second stage, the 23km Aittajarvi. Kimi and co-driver Kaj Lindstrom were [...] Continue Reading
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Barry Brings it Back on Marvellous Monte
Posted on 27 January 2010
The final day of the Rallye Monte Carlo has been all about tyres. Barry Motorsport driver, Daniel Barry and his co-driver Martin Brady ultimately opted for the safer option to get them to the end of what can only be described and as an epic adventure for the Irish pairing. ‘The Monte’ is known as [...] Continue Reading
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Introducing the Monster World Rally Team
Posted on 06 January 2010
January 6, 2010 – Brooklyn, NY – Ken Block is off to race in the FIA 2010 World Rally Championship as part of the newly formed Monster World Rally Team. Block will continue to compete in the Rally America national series, as well as in X-Games XVI. And he’s doing it all in a Ford! Block’s [...] Continue Reading
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Bird Wins Grizedale Stages at Last!
Posted on 07 December 2009
After nine years of waiting, Penrith rally driver Paul Bird finally got his hands on the winner’s trophy with a comprehensive start to finish victory in today’s Coniston-based Coppermines Grizedale Stages Rally in his native Lake District. Driving the www.supercasino.com, Vent-Axia and Kick Energy-backed Ford Focus WRC07, Bird and new Scottish co driver Kirsty Riddick won [...] Continue Reading
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2009 Kenya Airways East African Safari Classic Rally – `My Greatest Achievement in Rallying…`
Posted on 01 December 2009
Kick Energy rally driver Steve Perez and co driver Staffan Parmander have finished in a fantastic third position after completing the final day of the 2009 Kenya Airways East African Safari Classic Rally. Driving the BTR-prepared historic-specification Datsun 260Z, the Chesterfield driver arrived at the Mombasa finish earlier today following the final three stages of the [...] Continue Reading
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The Race of Champions worldwide broadcast details confirmed
Posted on 31 October 2009
Live coverage of The Race of Champions to be broadcast on Eurosport and online through Freecaster – Action to be broadcast daily in Europe from 12:00 GMT, 13:00 CET – CCTV5 showing all three days of action live in China Motorsport fans around the world will get the chance to watch the biggest ever Race [...] Continue Reading
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Radical Changes to 2010 MSA Gravel Championship Announced by ANCRO
Posted on 22 October 2009
* NO CONTROL TYRES * FIA-approved fuel * A reduction to six quality all-gravel events Revised scoring system * Only one dropped score * 5 registration fee * Capped entry fees and guaranteed mileage * Ford Escort Challenge * 1400cc Cup * Manufacturers Award reintroduced Club Team Award * Land & Range Rover Cup Following on from gaining approval from the Motor Sports Association (MSA), [...] Continue Reading
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Cambrian Podium for Perez
Posted on 20 October 2009
Kick Energy rally driver Steve Perez took a creditable third place on yesterday’s Lewis and Hunter Contracting Cambrian Rally, despite only using the event as a shakedown for next week’s Wales Rally GB. Along with Welsh co-driver Paul Spooner, the pair were out in the ex Marcus Gronholm 2007 Ford Focus WRC, and even though the [...] Continue Reading
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Armindo Araujo & Miguel Ramalho (Lancer by RalliArt Italy)
Posted on 14 October 2009
2009 P-WRC WINNER Now it’s sure: Armindo Araujo & Miguel Ramalho (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX Pirelli by RalliArt Italy) are the winner of the 2009 Production Car World Rally Championship (P-WRC). The Portuguese crew has gained the crucial points early in September in the Rally of Australia, but just now is arrived the final confirmation with [...] Continue Reading
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Austria and Australia Provide Early International Entries for the 2010 NZ Silver Fern Marathon Rally
Posted on 13 October 2009
The first International Entry registrations have been received for the 2010 NZ Silver Fern International Marathon Rally, one coming from across the Tasman and the other from Europe. With still over a year till the event takes place, popular Australian’s Keith & Mary-Anne Callinan, who now regularly compete here, will be bringing back their impressive, crowd [...] Continue Reading
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WRC coverage begins tomorrow – Sunday 10-4, at 3p ET
Posted on 03 October 2009
WRC Coverage begins Sunday 10-4 at 3pm ET on HD Theater 6hour lineup to kick of the coverage clip courtesy of HD Theater and wrc.com [youtube]GeJ7_8iR0CM[/youtube] 3pm WRC’s Greatest Stages 4pm WRC’s Most Daring Drives 5pm WRC’s Greatest Cars 6pm WRC’s Top Ten Spectacular Crashes 7pm WRC 2009 Season Preview 8pm WRC 2009 Round 1: Rally Irenland Then Every Sunday 8pm up to December 20th [...] Continue Reading
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Ken Block Returns to Scotland for the 2009 Colin McRae Forest Stages
Posted on 30 September 2009
Subaru Rally Team USA driver Ken Block and his co-driver Alex Gelsomino will participate once again in the 2009 Colin McRae Forest Stages in Scotland this weekend. Block will be at the wheel of a sister car to his usual Rally America National Championship vehicle, a 2009 Subaru Impreza WRX STI built to Rally America’s [...] Continue Reading
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18-year-old wins rally outright on debut
Posted on 08 September 2009
Cathcart stuns on debut to take overall victory Matthew Cathcart is an 18-year-old from Enniskillen in Co Fermanagh, and this weekend he made his stage rally debut on the Sunset Rally in Northern Ireland in a Prodrive Impreza N12b. He is the brother of the highly-talented Richard Cathcart, and it was his brother’s car that he [...] Continue Reading
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Daniel Barry takes 2009 Mitsubishi Evo Challenge Crown
Posted on 21 July 2009
Irish Crew Daniel Barry & Martin Brady have been confirmed the 2009 Mitsubishi Ralliart Evolution Challenge Champions after their emphatic victory on round six, the Swansea Bay Rally in Wales. This gives Daniel his fifth victory out of six rounds and means he has an insurmountable lead in the series even with two rounds left [...] Continue Reading
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Barry & Brady continue with winning form
Posted on 15 June 2009
Daniel Barry from Enniskerry Co Wicklow continues with his season of success by taking his fourth victory of the year in the highly competitive Mitsubishi Evolution Challenge. Partnered as ever by his navigator Martin Brady from Navan the pair have remained consistently fast and on the road all year to claim not only victories in [...] Continue Reading
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Perez Takes Dukeries Victory
Posted on 15 June 2009
Twenty-five years after he first contested the event as a co-driver, Kick Energy rally driver Steve Perez romped to his second Dukeries Rally victory after a superb performance in the Sherwood Forest region today. On the 1984 event as a co-driver, Perez managed to get his driver a two minute time penalty by clocking in early, [...] Continue Reading
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2009 Pirelli Star Driver Acropolis Rally of Greece
Posted on 08 June 2009
The Pirelli Star Drivers will reach the halfway point of their 2009 programme on the forthcoming Acropolis Rally. Greece’s round of the FIA World Rally Championship is one of the oldest and toughest on the calendar. And this year, with the route moving away from its Athens base, the drivers will meet some of the [...] Continue Reading
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Perez Wows Crowds in Barbados
Posted on 01 June 2009
Kick Energy rally driver Steve Perez may not have won this year’s SOL Rally Barbados but he came away as a champion nonetheless after a memorable weekend on the Caribbean island. Following on his fourth place finish on the ‘King of the Hill’ rallysprint, driving the Ford Focus RS WRC 05, the Chesterfield businessman was hoping [...] Continue Reading
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Dodd Claims Late Win on Severn Valley National Rally
Posted on 01 June 2009
2009 Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship – Round 5 – Severn Valley National Rally – Sat 30th May 2009 Defending champions Marcus Dodd and Andrew Bargery claimed maximum points in round five of the 2009 Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship with an extremely narrow victory in yesterday’s (30 May) Severn Valley National Rally. In their Hyundai Accent [...] Continue Reading
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Fourth Place for Perez in Barbados Opener
Posted on 27 May 2009
Shell V-Power ‘King of the Hill’ event in Barbados – Sunday 24th May In front of thousands of fans gathered at Stewarts Hill in St Philip, Barbados on Sunday, Kick Energy rally driver Steve Perez powered to a fine fourth place at the Shell V-Power ‘King of the Hill’, which was the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) [...] Continue Reading
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Wales Beckons for ANCRO Crews
Posted on 27 May 2009
2009 Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship – Round 5 – Severn Valley National Rally – Sat 30th May 2009 Round five of the 2009 Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship makes its first of three successive visits to Wales when competitors converge on the Royal Welsh Showground in Builth Wells for the Severn Valley National Rally. With regular [...] Continue Reading
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Crucial Manx Battle Awains ANCRO Crews
Posted on 08 May 2009
2009 Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship – Round 4 – Manx Telecom Rally – Fri 8th/ Sat 9th May 2009 The battle for the 2009 Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship is set to continue when crews make their one and only trip away from the UK mainland and head over to the Isle of Man for [...] Continue Reading
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Full Entry for Bulldog International Rally of North Wales
Posted on 23 March 2009
Wolverhampton and South Staffordshire Car Club are delighted at the response to the first Bulldog International Rally of North Wales, which takes place next weekend, and has attracted a capacity entry. With almost 200 applications for the 180 places received, the organising team has been overwhelmed by the excitement that has greeted the new event. There [...] Continue Reading
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Dodd Takes Victory in Border Battle
Posted on 23 March 2009
Defending champions Marcus Dodd and Andrew Bargery claimed the honours for a second time as they won this weekend’s Brick & Steel Border Counties National Rally. After non-scoring in the opening round on Rallye Sunseeker, the pair, in their Hyundai Accent WRC, took maximum points in the second round of the 2009 Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally [...] Continue Reading
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Perez Pipped for Victory on Border Counties Rally
Posted on 23 March 2009
Kick Energy rally driver Steve Perez was denied his second win of the month by the smallest of margins when he just missed out on victory on today’s Brick & Steel Border Counties Rally which comprised round two of the 2009 Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship. Driving the ex Marcus Gronholm Ford Focus RS WRC 07, [...] Continue Reading
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First Blood to Moon!
Posted on 17 March 2009
2009 Motoscope Northern Historic Rally Championship Round 1, Motoscope Riponian Forest Stages – Sunday 15th March 2009 After the disappointment of the enforced postponement of the Motoscope Riponian Rally last month due to snow and the subsequent cancellation of the Robin Hood Stages Rally due to lack of entries, the opening round of the Motoscope Northern Historic [...] Continue Reading
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Border Counties Forests Set to Pose Tough Challenge for Crews
Posted on 17 March 2009
The best of the Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship combines with the elite in the Hankook MSA Scottish Rally Championship when the 2009 Brick & Steel Border Counties Rally gets underway next weekend. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the co-promotion of the Border Counties by Whickham & District Motor Club and Hawick & Borders [...] Continue Reading
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ANCRO Big Guns Look for Points in Kielder
Posted on 17 March 2009
Played one, lost one… That’s the demographic that makes uneasy reading for the top three in the 2009 Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship after the opening salvo in Bournemouth last month. Defending champion Marcus Dodd, as well as former champs Paul Bird and Steve Perez all failed to see the finish ramp on Rallye Sunseeker so as [...] Continue Reading
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Perez Takes Debut Malcolm Wilson Victory
Posted on 09 March 2009
Kick Energy rally driver Steve Perez scored a sensational debut victory on today’s Malcolm Wilson Rally after a day of drama in the forests of the Lake District. Driving the Ford Focus WRC with Scotsman Kevin Rae on the notes, the Chesterfield businessman was doing battle in the back yard of two of his rivals, M-Sport [...] Continue Reading
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FIA will slowdown current S2000 Cars
Posted on 04 March 2009
Starting in 2011 the top WRC class will be S2000 with slight modifications. The proposed S2000+ (with bolt on turbo kit and other items) is replaced with S2000 and minor body modification over current S2000 cars, larger rear wing, wider fender flares and side Bookmark to: Continue Reading
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2009 Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship – Round 1, Rallye Sunseeker, Bournemouth SEASIDE SORROWS FOR STEVE
Posted on 01 March 2009
Kick Energy Rally driver Steve Perez saw his hopes of a decent points haul in the opening round of the 2009 Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship disappear when he was forced to retire from Rallye Sunseeker today. Driving the recently acquired ex Marcus Gronholm Ford Focus WRC 07, the Chesterfield businessman and [...] Continue Reading
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2009 Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship – Round 1 – Rallye Sunseeker, Bournemouth DEVINE INTERVENTION AS SEAN WINS
Posted on 28 February 2009
Although not winning the event outright, Irishman Sean Devine took maximum points on the opening round of the 2009 Pirelli MSA Gravel Rally Championship after a concerted effort on Rallye Sunseeker today. Driving the ex Mikko Hirvonen Subaru WRC S11, the Ulsterman from Strabane and co-driver Francis Regan showed no ill effects from not competing on [...] Continue Reading
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