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After a three-year hiatus, the most famous rally in the world, the Rallye Monte Carlo, has returned to the WRC calendar. As it was the 80th event, the Automobile Club de Monaco, which organized the race, decided to design a route that combined memories of past years with demanding stages.
- Skoda Rapid Sedan Gets The Monte Carlo Treatment Too
The Skoda Rapid Monte Carlo has to be one of the most discreet world debuts at the Frankfurt Motor Show this year, mostly because the Monte Carlo package was already available on the Rapid Spaceback. Read more »...
- Wrc Round Two: Rally Sweden Results And Videos
The second round of the 2012 World Rally Championship after the opening race at Monte Carlo is the only event held on snow, which means that making predictions about the outcome of Rally Sweden is almost impossible. In tests carried out before the race,...
- Skoda's Fabia Monte Carlo Anniversary Model Packs Style But Lacks Punch
VW Group subsidiary Skoda is celebrating the 100 years of the Monte Carlo Rally as well as its own 110 year-long involvement in motorsports with the presentation of the Fabia Monte Carlo, a special edition version of the five-door hatchback model with...
- 80s Face-off: Renault 5 Turbo Rwd Vs Alpine A310
Dieppe-based Alpine established itself with the A110, winning the 1973 Monte Carlo Rally and the World Championship. But by the late '70s competitors, like the Lancia Stratos, caught up. Renault had to act fast and decided to compete with a new car...
- Wrc Seriously Altered
Scheduling for the 2009 World Rally Championship is sure to raise eyebrows and drop jaws. February of '09 sees rallies in Ireland and Norway followed by Cyprus in March; Portugal and Argentine in April; Italy in May; Greece and Poland in June; Finland...
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WRC: 2012 Season Kicks Off With 80th Monte Carlo Rally [Videos]
After a three-year hiatus, the most famous rally in the world, the Rallye Monte Carlo, has returned to the WRC calendar. As it was the 80th event, the Automobile Club de Monaco, which organized the race, decided to design a route that combined memories of past years with demanding stages.
The 2012 Monte Carlo rally started on January 17 with a ceremony north of Monaco, in the city of Valence. The real action, which consisted of 430 kilometers (267 miles) spread over 18 special stages, begun three days later, on January 20.
Read more »- Skoda Rapid Sedan Gets The Monte Carlo Treatment Too
The Skoda Rapid Monte Carlo has to be one of the most discreet world debuts at the Frankfurt Motor Show this year, mostly because the Monte Carlo package was already available on the Rapid Spaceback. Read more »...
- Wrc Round Two: Rally Sweden Results And Videos
The second round of the 2012 World Rally Championship after the opening race at Monte Carlo is the only event held on snow, which means that making predictions about the outcome of Rally Sweden is almost impossible. In tests carried out before the race,...
- Skoda's Fabia Monte Carlo Anniversary Model Packs Style But Lacks Punch
VW Group subsidiary Skoda is celebrating the 100 years of the Monte Carlo Rally as well as its own 110 year-long involvement in motorsports with the presentation of the Fabia Monte Carlo, a special edition version of the five-door hatchback model with...
- 80s Face-off: Renault 5 Turbo Rwd Vs Alpine A310
Dieppe-based Alpine established itself with the A110, winning the 1973 Monte Carlo Rally and the World Championship. But by the late '70s competitors, like the Lancia Stratos, caught up. Renault had to act fast and decided to compete with a new car...
- Wrc Seriously Altered
Scheduling for the 2009 World Rally Championship is sure to raise eyebrows and drop jaws. February of '09 sees rallies in Ireland and Norway followed by Cyprus in March; Portugal and Argentine in April; Italy in May; Greece and Poland in June; Finland...