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Volkswagen gives an early peek on their 2017 Polo R WRC!

The 2016 season of the WRC has yet to conclude but Volkswagen is already spicing things up by releasing a teaser of future spearhead. Previewing their contender for the 2017 World Rally Championship, Volkswagen now has a lot at stake as Toyota will also be making an appearance next season and they might possibly be …

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Tommi Makinen to serve as team principal for the Toyota WRC Team!

Excited to see Toyota returning to the realms of World Rally Championship? It seems that Toyota is trying their best to not disappoint their fans as they had just given the Toyota WRC team principal position to Finnish rally legend and winner of four WRC title, Tommi Makinen. The team will be competing under the …

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A close shave as Thierry Neuville almost collided with a tractor during testing!

The view of hard core rally fans getting perilously close to these dirt-kicking machines is a norm at almost every rally stage and it surely is not going away anytime soon. However coming across a moving obstacle while tackling a course is a rare occurrence and Thierry Neuville got into a very close shave recently.
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Volkswagen’s second-generation Polo R WRC is ready to conquer the rally scene!

The Volkswagen Polo R WRC proved itself to be a highly-successful rallying machine in the past two years as it had grabbed both the Drivers’ and Constructors’ title, putting Volkswagen in the spotlight. Keen to grab more victories in 2015, Volkswagen had recently unveiled the second generation of their Polo R WRC just before the …

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Ogier Topples Loeb off the Throne, Takes the 2013 World Rally Championship Title!

After winning nine consecutive World Rally Championship titles since 2004, Sebastien Loeb’s reign in the World Rally Championship has finally come to an end. Also a Frenchman, Sebastien Ogier is set to be crowned the 2013 Driver’s Champion after both his and co-driver Julien Ingrassia’s impressive performance in the Rally France recently.
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Latvala Bags another Win for Volkswagen at the Acropolis Rally!

Volkswagen takes the stage once more at the World Rally Championship as Jari-Matti Latvala secures his first WRC win with the German automaker at the Acropolis Rally in Greece last weekend, joined by Citroen’s Dani Sordo and M-Sport Ford’s Thierry Neuville on the podium. Giving out an outstanding performance to stand out from the other …

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PROTON Secures Fifth Consecutive Podium Finish in the SWRC on Rallye de France

The Proton Satria Neo S2000 had again proved its worthiness as a great rallying machine by grabbing the podium spot in the FIA Super 2000 World Rally Championship (SWRC) at last week’s Rallye de France. To date, this is PROTON Motorsports’ fifth successive podium finish for the SWRC, with the Swedish driver Per Gunnar Andersson …

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