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Reigning World Rally Champion (WRC) Sebastien Loeb might have won this weekend’s Acropolis Rally in Greece
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Our friend Chris just sent us this video compilation from today’s Shakedown test for the Acropolis Rally in Greece where the all-new Subaru Impreza WRC2008 made its racing premiere. Behind the wheel of the Subaru Impreza WRC2008 were drivers Chris...
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Subaru Impreza WRC2008 Finishes 2nd Place at Acropolis Rally Debut
Reigning World Rally Champion (WRC) Sebastien Loeb might have won this weekend’s Acropolis Rally in “Many thought our decision to come here was risky but I’d like to pay tribute to the tireless efforts of our test team whose efforts have been totally vindicated,†he said. “We are now onto the next stage of development for the WRC2008. We’ve completed the first event, and the many lessons we have learned here will stand us in good stead for the second half of the season.†-Continued
Final leaderboard on 55th Acropolis Rally
1. S. Loeb/D. Elena (Citroën C4) 3 h 54 min 54.7s
2. P. Solberg/P. Mills (Subaru Impreza) + 1 min 09.5s
3. M. Hirvonen/J. Lehtinen (Ford Focus) + 1 min 56.1s
4. U. Aava/K. Sikk (Citroën C4) + 4 min 19.7s
5. D. Sordo/M. Martà (Citroën C4) + 4 min 49.7s
6. M. Wilson/S. Martin (Ford Focus) + 6 min 11.3s
- Last-known Mgb Works Rally Car Going Under Auction
An extremely rare 1964 MGB which is said to be the last known genuine MG works rally car is being offered for auction, 35 years after bidding farewell to the world of motorsports. One of two only official MGB rally cars built in 1964, the specific example...
- Prodrive Reveals Gronholm's Subaru Impreza Wrc
The car pictured above is the Prodrive Impreza WRC2008 with which former World Rally Champion Marcus Gronholm will return to the WRC for a one-off race at the Rally of Portugal. Gronholm will test the Impreza in Wales this week, before undertaking a full...
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- Video: Subaru Impreza Wrc2008 At The Acropolis Rally Shakedown
Our friend Chris just sent us this video compilation from today’s Shakedown test for the Acropolis Rally in Greece where the all-new Subaru Impreza WRC2008 made its racing premiere. Behind the wheel of the Subaru Impreza WRC2008 were drivers Chris...
- Subaru Rally Team Usa Impreza Wrx Prototype At Sema
Featuring an all-new paint scheme, extensive carbon fiber racing parts and a rally-prepped 2.0-liter Boxer engine developing approximately 325 HP and 425 lb.-ft. of torque, the 2008 Impreza WRX 5-door Rally prototype was created by Subaru Rally Team USA....