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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 Atkinson and Petter Solberg who managed to set the fifth and sixth fastest times respectively at the Acropolis Rally pre-event shakedown. Just for the record, Citroen's Daniel Sordo was the fastest of them all in the shakedown completing the 3.44 km test stage in 2 minutes 26.3 seconds. We’ll have more videos from the Acropolis Rally later in the day. -Video after the jump
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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...
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Prodrive Enters Impreza Wrc2008 In Scooby Sprint Championship
UK Subaru-enthusiasts will be happy to know that the Japanese firm's former rally-car partner, Prodrive, will participate in the 2009 Scooby Sprint Championship with a Prodrive Impreza WRC2008 World Rally Car. The Scooby Sprint is a one-make series...
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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: Gigi Galli Records Fastest Avg Speed At Acropolis Rally
While we wouldn’t mind having Solberg or Loeb take us for a spin, if it were up to us, Gigi Galli would be by far our first choice as we consider the Italian as one of the most spectacular rally drivers ever to set foot on the WRC. At the Acropolis...
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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 Greece with the Citroen C4 but all eyes were on Peter Solberg as he managed to finish second place with the all-new Subaru Impreza WRC2008 (video)....
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