Tag: Volkswagen Polo R WRC
Success factors for the I.D. R Pikes Peak: Pacemaker Dieter Depping,...
He is the unsung hero and secret pacemaker behind the successful Pikes Peak project: Dieter Depping. The man from Hannover, who celebrated his 52nd...
WRC 2017: Kennards Hire Rally Australia at a glance (+itinerary)
Mainly contested in Europe, the FIA World Rally Championship nonetheless travels overseas on three occasions. Following trips earlier in the year to Mexico and...
WRC 2017: Wales Rally GB at a glance (+itinerary)
Rain, mud, fog and occasionally, even ice… This is what awaits in the forests of Wales for the penultimate round of the FIA World...
WRC 2017: Rally de España at a glance (+itinerary)
This year, the WRC teams had to wait until the end of August before getting a breather. Following rounds in Poland, Finland and Germany,...
WRC 2017: Rally Finland at a glance (+itinerary)
Created in 1951, the ‘Jyväskylä Grand Prix’ quickly changed its name to the ‘1,000 Lakes Rally’ and acquired its international reputation. Part of the...
WRC 2017: Rally Poland at a glance (+itinerary)
Rally Poland is based in Mikolajki, a small tourist town in the lakes region, near to the borders with Lithuania, Belarus and the Russian...
WRC 2017: Rally Italia Sardegna at a glance (+itinerary)
Following rounds in Argentina and Portugal, the WRC visits another country where rallying is practically a religion. Italy drivers and manufacturers have a key...
WRC 2017: Rally Portugal at a glance (+itinerary)
Taking place across 19 stages that encompass a total distance of 349.17km, Rally Portugal serves as the second of five consecutive gravel tests for...
WRC 2017: Rally Argentina at a glance (+itinerary)
Spanning 357.59km across 18 stages, Rally Argentina sees crews compete on gravel for the first time since Rally México in March, for the first...
WRC 2017 – Tour de Corse at a glance (+itinerary)
Long before the World Championship was founded, the Tour de Corse started to build its legendary status in the 1950s. Back then, the island’s...
