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Crash Video: Miedecke’s Ford Capri plunges into river

Check out this shocking vision of George Miedecke plummeting into a river during last month’s Targa Wrest Point Rally.
Driving a Ford Capri Perana, Miedecke and co-driver Daniel Willson missed a corner and ploughed into Tasmania’s …

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New challenge for Volkswagen at Rally Sweden

After the successful start in glamorous Monte-Carlo the Volkswagen Motorsport squad is now setting its sights on the second round of the season from February 9th to 12th. This time the FIA World Rally Championship stops in the winter woods of Sweden. At the only snow rally on the calendar Sébastien Ogier/Julien Ingrassia (F/F) will [...]

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Rally Sweden: Saabs, Super Swedes and Sideways action

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Unique among world rally championship events, Rally Sweden offers the only chance for the world’s top drivers to show off their extraordinary talents entirely on snow and ice. Threading powerful rally cars along …

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Solberg Extreme Motorshow // Outrun The Gun

The Solberg brothers have faced a lot together. Both are former-Norwegian Rally Champions (Henning a five-time consecutive winner) and both have proved their mettle in the World Rally Championship (Petter winning the title ou…

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Subaru Rally Team USA Driver David Higgins Wins SnoDrift Rally

CHERRY HILL, N.J., Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Subaru of America, Inc. Defending 2011 Rally America National Champion David Higgins launched his 2012 title defense with Subaru Rally Team USA by achieving a decisive victory this past weekend at the Sno*Drift Rally.  Higgins, driving a 5-door 2012 Subaru WRX STI rally car, dominated the rally [...]

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Hype News: GRAND-AM Officially Adds B-Spec Races To 2012 Schedule

Just as the 50th Rolex 24 Hours Of Daytona race was getting underway GRAND-AM made the announcement that B-Spec racing would be included as part of their 2012 season.  I suspected that B-spec would become a part of GRAND-AM soon but I did not think i…

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C&P Highlights // January Round-Up

Somehow January has sailed past already, but the keyboards haven’t stopped rattling since our last highlight post. On the road, we’ve encountered the Chevrolet Stingray, the Maybach Cruiserio Coupe, and brought you exclus…

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Hype Video: Rhys Millen Hoons Golf Course In Hyundai Veloster Rally Car

A new video by Rhys Millen and the gang has been making the interweb rounds today.  In his latest piece Rhys plays a few holes at a local golf course and uses his rally-spec Hyundai Veloster as the proverbial “golf kart”.  It is a fun li…

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Video: Motorsport – Love For Life

Here is the latest video created by Finn Antti Kalhol. Called Love For Life, and narrated by Esther Veas, the video asks the question “Why are we prepared to sacrifice everything for love?”
The video covers …

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Volkswagen celebrates class victory in the Rally Monte Carlo

Volkswagen Junior Kevin Abbring (23) and his co-driver Lara Vanneste (21) produced a fantastic performance on their way to taking victory in the S2000 class for Volkswagen in the 80th Rally Monte Carlo. The rally classic in the principality on the Cote d’Azur is part of the FIA World Championship for the first time since [...]

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