Ford Fiesta S2000 for Asia-Pacific
September 10, 2008
The Ford Fiesta Super 2000R rally car has been approved by the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile) for regional homologation in the Asia-Pacific area.
Evans to miss ARC round for Pirelli Cup Competition in Malaysia
September 8, 2008
Victoria’s Eli Evans, currently sitting second in the 2008 Australian Rally Championship (ARC) standings, has made the toughest of decisions as he attempts to secure a place in the 2009 World Rally Championship (WRC) via the Pirelli Star Driver program.
Rally Queensland Gains Asia-Pacific Status
September 6, 2008
The Australian Rally Commission (ARCom) today confirmed that Rally Queensland has been elevated in status to be included as a round of the FIA Asia-Pacific Rally Championship from 2009, replacing the Rally of Canberra as Australia’s leg of the prestigious championship.
Jussi Struggles in Title Battle
September 4, 2008
It was a tough weekend for former APRC front-runner Jussi Valimaki, as he battles to defend his Finnish Group-A championship title.
Kumar out of RNZ with broken gearbox
September 1, 2008
Naren Kumar’s P-WRC season of frustration continued in New Zealand this weekend, the six-time Indian champion sidelined with gearbox problems with the finish line in sight.
APRC New Zealand to be only International Rally in 2009?
September 1, 2008
Next year Rally New Zealand will take a year out from the world championship as part of a new rotational system that is designed to extend the spectacle of the sport to new countries while keeping the actual number of events each year down to a manageable (and affordable) level.