Monthly Archives: February 2017

WRC A FULL 2017 OBJETIVO CUMPLIDO POR CRAIG BREEN Y SCOTT MARTIN. https://www.facebook.com/CitroenRacing/ https://www.facebook.com/PabloMACHIWRC/ Rally de Suecia (9-12 de febrero de 2017) – Día 3 Al terminar en el quinto puesto a bordo de su Citroën C3 WRC, Craig Breen y Scott Martin han logrado el objetivo fijado para este Rally de Suecia. Cuartos en la Power Stage, Kris Meeke y Paul Nagle abren su contador de puntos, permitiendo a Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT puntuar con sus dos coches. Stéphane Lefebvre y Gabin Moreau han terminado un fin de semana prometedor en…Read more

WRC A FULL 2017 LATVALA WINS RALLY SWEDEN AND LEADS CHAMPIONSHIP. https://www.facebook.com/TOYOTAGAZOORacingWRC/ https://www.facebook.com/PabloMACHIWRC/ February 12, 2017 Toyota Motor Corporation Motorsport Marketing Division Rally Sweden: Day four Latvala wins Rally Sweden and leads championship For the first time since Rally China in 1999, Toyota has won a round of the FIA World Rally Championship: on only the second event for the all-new Yaris WRC. Jari-Matti Latvala inherited the lead after yesterday’s super special stage, when the former leader broke his steering. Latvala then won all three stages today to extend his advantage and claim…Read more

WRC 2 A FULL 2017 TIDEMAND TAKES ACCLAIMED HOME WIN IN THE ŠKODA FABIA R5. https://www.facebook.com/MotorsportSkoda/ https://www.facebook.com/PabloMACHIWRC/ Rally Sweden: Tidemand takes acclaimed home win in the ŠKODA FABIA R5 › A dream come true for ŠKODA works driver Pontus Tidemand and co-driver Jonas Andersson with the dominant victory › Twelfth win from the last 13 rounds of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC 2) for the ŠKODA FABIA R5 › Michal Hrabánek: “Really impressive display from Pontus and Jonas in front of their home crowd” 12.2.2017 Torsby/Sweden, 12 February 2017 – ŠKODA works…Read more

WRC A FULL 2017 DOUBLE PODIUM FOR M-SPORT.   https://www.facebook.com/MSportLtd/ https://www.facebook.com/PabloMACHIWRC/   12/02/2017 AT RALLY SWEDEN SHOWDOWN As the Ecoboost-powered Ford Fiesta WRC secured a second successive double podium, M-Sport have strengthened their lead at the head of the manufacturers’ standings – holding a 20 point advantage over their closest rivals. Having won four stages and delivered an impressive performance over the course of the weekend, Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja were just 3.8 seconds adrift of the lead going into the final-day showdown. Ultimately however, the pairing struggled to find the confidence-boosting…Read more

WRC A FULL 2017 HYUNDAI MOTORSPORT LEAVES SWEDEN RUEING MISSED OPPORTUNITY. https://www.facebook.com/HMSGOfficial/ https://www.facebook.com/PabloMACHIWRC/ Hyundai Motorsport leaves Sweden rueing missed opportunity Hyundai Motorsport has finished Rally Sweden, the second round of the 2017 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), in fourth place For the second rally in succession, Dani Sordo was the highest finishing Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team driver as the team missed out on another victory fight After crashing out from the lead on Saturday evening, Thierry Neuville salvaged three points in Sunday’s Power Stage. Hayden Paddon claimed the final PS point.…Read more

WRC A FULL 2017 TARGET ACHIEVED FOR CRAIG BREEN AND SCOTT MARTIN. https://www.facebook.com/CitroenRacing/ https://www.facebook.com/PabloMACHIWRC/ Rally Sweden (9-12 February 2017) – Day 3 Craig Breen and Scott Martin finished fifth in their Citroën C3 WRC, meeting the target set for them at this year's Rally Sweden. Meanwhile, Kris Meeke and Paul Nagle put their first points on the board in finishing fourth in the Power Stage, whilst also ensuring both Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT cars scored points in the Manufacturers' championship. Last but not least, Stéphane Lefebvre and Gabin Moreau concluded a promising…Read more

WRC A FULL 2017 DANI SORDO ESCALA POSICIONES EN SUECIA. https://www.facebook.com/DanielSordo/ https://www.facebook.com/PabloMACHIWRC/ Dani Sordo escala posiciones en Suecia 11 de Febrero 2017 Dani Sordo y Marc Martí han recuperado tres puestos durante la jornada de hoy y son cuartos en el Rally de Suecia, segunda cita del Campeonato del Mundo de Rallyes 2017. Dani y Marc han logrado imponerse en la última especial del día, y tras una sólida jornada se encuentran cerca de las posiciones de podio a falta de tan sólo una etapa para que concluya la prueba sueca. Dani cumplía…Read more

WRC A FULL 2017 CRAIG BREEN SE METE ENTRE LOS CINCO PRIMEROS. https://www.facebook.com/CitroenRacing/ https://www.facebook.com/PabloMACHIWRC/ Rally de Suecia (9-12 de febrero de 2017) – Día 2 CRAIG BREEN SE METE ENTRE LOS CINCO PRIMEROS Desde el comienzo de la temporada, cada etapa del WRC ofrece sus propios problemas. Esta penúltima etapa del Rally de Suecia no ha sido una excepción. En el clan Citroën Total Abu Dhabi, Kris Meeke ha perdido tiempo y ha sido relevado entre los cinco primeros por su compañero de equipo Craig Breen. Los dos Citroën C3 WRC siguen en…Read more

WRC A FULL 2017 TÄNAK ON A MISSION: FIGHTING FOR RALLY SWEDEN VICTORY. https://www.facebook.com/MSportLtd/ https://www.facebook.com/PabloMACHIWRC/ M-Sport World Rally Team’s Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja will be just 3.8 seconds adrift of a maiden FIA World Rally Championship victory when the final day of Rally Sweden commences tomorrow. The Estonians have been on a charge behind the wheel of their Ecoboost-powered Ford Fiesta WRC today. Coupling impressive speed with a controlled drive, the pairing secured three stage victories and took 17.8 seconds out of new rally-leader Jari-Matti Latvala – setting up an exciting final…Read more

WRC 2 A FULL 2017 SPEED AND JUMPS IN THE SNOW: TIDEMAND EXTENDS HIS LEAD IN THE ŠKODA FABIA R5. https://www.facebook.com/MotorsportSkoda/ https://www.facebook.com/PabloMACHIWRC/ Speed and jumps in the snow: Tidemand extends his lead in the ŠKODA FABIA R5 › Flights over Colin’s Crest successfully negotiated: ŠKODA works driver Pontus Tidemand and co-driver Jonas Andersson take lead of 1:16.2 minutes into final day of the Rally Sweden › Dominant again on day three: Another five stage wins at round two of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC 2) › Pontus Tidemand: “Combination of attack and…Read more