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Rali de Portugal Historico enjoys massive support | 11.10.08
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The Rali de Portugal Historico, which is taking place in Portugal from October 8-12, has enjoyed massive support this year.There has once again been an extremely strong entry list, taking in 115 cars this year that range in their construction...
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Three drivers still in contention for IRC Title | 11.10.08
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Heading into the Rallye du Valais, three drivers still have a chance of claiming the IRC title this year: Nicolas Vouilloz (Peugeot Belgium), Giandomenico Basso (Abarth) and Luca Rossetti (Peugeot Italy).
The series rules state that only the...
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Rallye International du Valais reveals route | 11.10.08
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The Rallye International du Valais in Switzerland, the next round of the IRC from October 23-25, has revealed further details of its route.
The first day starts on the afternoon of Thursday 23 October and includes three special stages, which...
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Over four hours of Live action from the stages | 07.10.08
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Eurosport Events, the promoter of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC), is pleased to announce ground-breaking live television production from the 77th Monte Carlo Rally, which will form the first round of next year’s IRC series from...
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Alessandro Bettega aims for IRC 2WD cup title | 04.10.08
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Honda driver Alessandro Bettega is aiming to win this year's inaugural IRC 2WD title after taking the lead of the series thanks to his excellent win on the last round in Sanremo.
Currently, Bettega is three points ahead of Fiat's Marco...
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Three drivers still in contention for 2008 IRC Title | 04.10.08
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Before the final two rounds of the IRC series, to be held in Switzerland and China, three drivers are still in contention for the title: Nicolas Vouilloz, Giandomenico Basso and Luca Rossetti. The IRC regulations state that only the season's...
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Rali de Portugal Historico ready to go.... | 04.10.08
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RALI DE PORTUGAL HISTORICO OPENS NEW FRONTIERS
The Rali de Portugal Historico, which takes place next week from October 8-12, will break new ground as it travels throughout Portugal: a country steeped in rallying history. As well as driving...
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The Title* for Peugeot ! | 30.09.08
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IRC – RALLYE SANREMO
With two rounds of the 2008 series still to come, Peugeot made sure of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge Manufacturers' crown this weekend in Italy. Peugeot 207 Super 2000 drivers Nicolas Vouilloz and Luca Rossetti joined...
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Peugeot crowned 2008 IRC Manufacturers Champions | 30.09.08
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Peugeot has claimed the 2008 IRC manufacturers' title thanks to a variety of Peugeot teams competing all over the world
Peugeot has mathematically won the 2008 IRC manufacturers' title, after finishing second and third on the Sanremo Rally in...
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Erneuter Erfolg für BFGoodrich Partner Abarth bei San Remo Rallye | 28.09.08
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Report: IRC-Rallye San Remo
Mit dem g-Force Profiler A10 durch die Nacht, mit dem 50L in den Morgen
Kollektiver Triumph: Basso siegt, Rossetti und Peugeot feiern Titel
Ausdauernd und wettbewerbsfähig: der BFGoodrich g-Force...
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Success for Honda in Sanremo Rally | 28.09.08
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Intercontinental Rally Challenge 2008 Sanremo, 28 September 2008
Alessandro Bettega new leader in the IRC 2WD cup
The Honda Civic Type R R3 has claimed first and second places in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge's two-wheel drive cup on...
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Sanremo Rally - Quotes and Eurosport TV coverage | 27.09.08
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-Giandomenico Basso, Abarth driver
"I'm very happy to win this event for the first time in my career. It's been an extremely tough three days, even tougher than I thought, but luckily we've got a great car, a great team, and some fantastic...
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Win in Sanremo Rally for Giandomenico Basso | 27.09.08
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Abarth driver Giandomenico Basso has won the Sanremo Rally for the first time in his career to move up to second place overall in the IRC standings with two rounds left to go. The Italian took the lead on the 59.66-kilometre Ronde stage on...
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Drivers, teams and 2WD standings after Sanremo Rallye | 27.09.08
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2008 DRIVERS STANDINGS # Driver Points
1 Nicolas Vouilloz (F) 60 8 6 8 4 10 8 8 8 - -
2 Giandomenico Basso (I) 42 0 5 3 6 8 0 10 10 - -
3 Freddy Loix (B) 39 1 0 10 5 3 10 6 4 - -
4 Luca Rossetti (I) 38 10 10 6 0 4 2 0 6 - -
5 Renato...
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Basso wins Sanremo Rally | 27.09.08
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Abarth driver Giandomenico Basso has won the Sanremo Rally for the first time in his career to move up to second place overall in the IRC standings with two rounds left to go. The Italian took the lead on the 59.66-kilometre Ronde stage on...
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Vouilloz up to second in Sanremo Rally | 27.09.08
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SANREMO RALLY - 27 Sep 2008 - After SS11 IRC RALLY
With just one stage of the Sanremo Rally remaining, Peugeot Belgium’s Nicolas Vouilloz (pictured) is up to second place.
Giandomenico Basso leads by 50 seconds, while third place for Luca...
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A tight battle for second in San Remo | 27.09.08
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Peugeot Belgium’s Nicolas Vouilloz (pictured) has closed right up with Luca Rossetti on SS10 – and the Frenchman is now less than a second away from the runner-up spot with only two stages left to go.
Rossetti however has also reduced the gap...
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Sanremo Rally: Vouilloz up to third after SS9 | 27.09.08
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Nicolas Vouilloz set fastest time on the opening stage of Saturday to pass his team mate and move up to third overall.
The Frenchman is now just 12 seconds behind Peugeot Italy’s Luca Rossetti, who is still second.
In the meantime Abarth...
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Sanremo Rally - TV TIMES | 26.09.08
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Eurosport will broadcast the Sanremo Rally regularly, and it is also possible to watch the rally live on www.rally-irc.com, and the Yahoo Eurosport platform thanks to Eurosport's live streaming system.
To watch, simply log onto the website and...
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Driver quotes and the Sanremo Rally route tomorrow | 26.09.08
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-Giandomenico Basso, Abarth driver
"It's been another good day today. In actual fact I didn't feel very confident with the stages this morning so I decided to push hard to try and make up for that. I was surprised that we won both of them,...
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Basso continues to lead on second day of Sanremo Rally | 26.09.08
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After a dramatic opening leg of the Sanremo Rally last night, Giandomenico Basso started the second day with a lead of just under 30 seconds. The Italian Abarth driver concentrated on trying to maintain his advantage throughout today's four...
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Sanremo Rallye - Retirements after day 2 | 26.09.08
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ABBANDONI / RETIRED CREWS / ABANDONS IRC RALLYE SANREMO
8 NAVARRA Andrea D'AMORE Guido I I Fiat GrandePunto Abarth S200 N4 RIT. DAY 1 (SS4) - RONDE
20 SOTTILE Sandro GORNI Andrea I I Hawk Racing Club Srl Peugeot 207 Super2000 N4 RIT. DAY 1...
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Sanremo Rallye- Overall standings after day 2 | 26.09.08
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Sanremo, 25 - 27 settembre 2008
50º RALLYE SANREMO
Camp. Italiano Rally - IRC - European Rally Cup
CLASSIFICATION AFTER SPECIAL STAGE SS8 San Romolo 2 IRC
1 1 1 2 BASSO Giandomenico DOTTA Mitia I I Abarth Grande Punto S2000 N4 1:57'44.1
2...
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Giandomenico Basso in front at end of day two in Sanremo Rallye | 26.09.08
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After SS8 Sanremo Rallye
Giandomenico Basso still leads by nearly a minute at the end of day two, from Luca Rossetti in second and Freddy Loix in third.
The gap between Rossetti and Loix has increased slightly to about 12 seconds, but the...
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Sanremo Rallye after SS7: Basso leads, Casier out | 26.09.08
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Giandomenico Basso has won another stage to stretch his lead to nearly a minute, driving at a pace that is "almost untouchable", according to Peugeot Belgium´s Freddy Loix.
"I´m actually not too confident about these stages, which is why I´m...
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