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Wilson finishes as Stobart’s Greek god
01.06.2008
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FIA World Rally Championship BP Ultimate Acropolis Rally of Greece, 1 June 2008
The seventh round of the FIA World Rally Championship threw everything at the Stobart VK M-Sport Ford rally team this weekend with Matthew Wils weiter >> |
WRC RALLYES SS20 - Tatoi 2 stage & overall results top10
01.06.2008
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ACROPOLIS Rally SS20 Tatoi 2 stage results top11
1 2 SORDO CITROEN 03:33.0 +00.0
2 3 HIRVONEN FORD 03:33.2 +00.2
3 17 OSTBERG SUBARU 03:34.1 +01.1
4 11 GARDEMEISTER SUZUKI 03:34.4 +01.4
5 4 LATVALA FORD 03:34.9 +01.9
6 15 AAVA CITROEN 03:35.3 +02.3
7 18 RAUTENBACH CITROEN 03:35.4 +02.4
8 16 WILSON FORD weiter >> |
WRC Rallyes SS19 - Aghia Sotira 2 stage & overall results top20
01.06.2008
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ACROPOLIS RALLY SS19 - Aghia Sotira 2 stage results top20
1 4 LATVALA FORD 09:52.2 +00.0
2 15 AAVA CITROEN 10:01.5 +09.3
3 2 SORDO CITROEN 10:05.5 +13.3
4 3 HIRVONEN FORD 10:07.6 +15.4
5 12 ANDERSSON SUZUKI 10:12.0 +19.8
6 5 SOLBERG SUBARU 10:16.7 +24.5
7 18 RAUTENBACH CITROEN 10:22.1 +29.9
8 16 WILSON weiter >> |
WRC Rallyes SS18 Assopia 2 stage & overall results top10
01.06.2008
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ACROPOLIS RALLY SS18- Assopia 2 stage results top10
4 LATVALA FORD 11:26.6 +00.0
2 2 SORDO CITROEN 11:36.9 +10.3
3 3 HIRVONEN FORD 11:39.2 +12.6
4 1 LOEB CITROEN 11:49.4 +22.8
5 17 OSTBERG SUBARU 11:49.8 +23.2
6 9 VILLAGRA FORD 11:49.9 +23.3
7 12 ANDERSSON SUZUKI 11:51.0 +24.4
8 15 AAVA CITROEN 11:54.9 weiter >> |
WRC RALLYES SS17 Avlonas 2 stage & overall results top10
01.06.2008
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ACROPOLIS RALLY SS17 Avlonas 2 stage results top10
1 7 GALLI FORD 09:00.9 +00.0
2 4 LATVALA FORD 09:01.5 +00.6
3 2 SORDO CITROEN 09:10.2 +09.3
4 15 AAVA CITROEN 09:13.3 +12.4
5 3 HIRVONEN FORD 09:15.9 +15.0
6 12 ANDERSSON SUZUKI 09:18.7 +17.8
7 1 LOEB CITROEN 09:19.5 +18.6
8 11 GARDEMEISTER SUZUKI 09:21 weiter >> |
Subaru driver quotes from service G (after SS16)
01.06.2008
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Atkinson scores a stage win but forced into retirement
Impreza WRC2008 No.5 Petter Solberg: "This morning was not so bad. We lost some time in the first two stages, but did a little bit to the car and it was better in the last one. The roads were so loose and dusty this morning and there was a huge cleaning effect. We’re in a good position so no risk, no weiter >> |
WRC RALLYES SS16- Aghia Sotira 1 stage & overall results top20
01.06.2008
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ACROPOLIS RALLY SS16 - Aghia Sotira 1 stage results top20
1 7 GALLI FORD 09:47.2 +00.0
2 4 LATVALA FORD 09:48.7 +01.5
3 3 HIRVONEN FORD 09:52.5 +05.3
4 2 SORDO CITROEN 10:05.1 +17.9
5 15 AAVA CITROEN 10:10.1 +22.9
6 5 SOLBERG SUBARU 10:11.8 +24.6
7 12 ANDERSSON SUZUKI 10:14.4 +27.2
8 9 VILLAGRA FORD 10: weiter >> |
WRC Rallyes SS15 Assopia 1 stage & overall results top10
01.06.2008
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ACROPOLIS RALLY SS15 Assopia 1 stage results top10
1 4 LATVALA FORD 11:39.9 +00.0
2 7 GALLI FORD 11:46.8 +06.9
3 3 HIRVONEN FORD 11:48.6 +08.7
4 2 SORDO CITROEN 11:54.0 +14.1
5 1 LOEB CITROEN 12:00.5 +20.6
6 12 ANDERSSON SUZUKI 12:05.7 +25.8
7 8 SOLBERG FORD 12:06.6 +26.7
8 17 OSTBERG SUBARU 12:09.6 +29 weiter >> |
Jour 2 : Loeb le colosse dégomme
31.05.2008
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55e Acropolis Rally (29 mai-1 juin 2008)
Redouté par tous les concurrents, ce deuxième jour de course de 'l'Acropolis Rally', septième manche de la saison du Championnat du Monde WRC a été conforme aux craintes qu'il inspirait. Pas épargnée par les pr weiter >> |
Suzuki maintains top 10 position on the toughest day of the WRC season
31.05.2008
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Acropolis Rally of Greece (GR), Saturday 31 May, day two (SS8-SS13)
It has been a day of mixed fortunes for the Suzuki World Rally Team. At one stage, both SX4 WRCs of P-G Andersson and Toni Gardemeister were inside the top 10, with Andersson was weiter >> |
Conrad Rautenbach - Greece day 2 review
31.05.2008
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Acropolis Rally of Greece FIA World Rally Championship, round 7/15
Athens, Greece 31.05.08 Day twoStages: 6Weather: SunnyTemperature range: 23-34 CelsiusTime difference: Greece is GMT + 3hours
The day…
This was a typical Acropolis Rally day, with some of the hottest temperatures and roughest roads of the year challengin weiter >> |
Sensational Saturday for Red Bull Rally Team!
31.05.2008
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BP ultimate Acropolis Rally 2008, after SS 13
Team’s best ever result within touching distance.
Aigner leads, Sousa third!
The Red Bull Rally Team had a simply sensational second day at the 55th BP ultim weiter >> |
Solberg snatches second as new Impreza shows its promise
31.05.2008
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Acropolis Rally day two
The weiter >> |
Summer loving Solberg rocks out in Greece
31.05.2008
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FIA World Rally Championship BP Ultimate Acropolis Rally of Greece, 31 May 2008
With one day remaining in this year’s Acropolis Rally of Greece, Henning Solberg/Cato Menkerud sit pretty for the Stobart VK M-Sport Ford rally team occupying a p weiter >> |
Overall standings after SS13 in Greece
31.05.2008
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1 1 LOEB CITROEN 02:48:11.1 +00.0
2 5 SOLBERG SUBARU 02:48:39.8 +28.7
3 8 SOLBERG FORD 02:49:16.4 +01:05.3
4 3 HIRVONEN FORD 02:51:12.3 +03:01.2
5 15 AAVA CITROEN 02:52:22.7 +04:11.6
6 16 WILSON FORD 02:52:33.9 +04:22.8
7 2 SORDO CITROEN 02:53:44.7 +05:33.6
8 4 LATVALA FORD 02:57:02.4 +08:51.3
9 18 RAUTENBACH weiter >> |
Driver quotes from service D (after SS10)
31.05.2008
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Solberg remains third as Atkinson forced into retirement
Impreza WRC2008 No.5 Petter Solberg: "It’s going well, you know. We had no problems this morning and the car is going well, but I got caught a little behind Mikko in his dust on the weiter >> |
Sordo leads Acropolis Rally of Greece at Saturday midpoint
31.05.2008
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Total-Citroen team driver Dani Sordo returned to the military complex at Tatoi for the midpoint service as the new leader of the Acropolis Rally.
After the morning loop of stages, the Spaniard has a lead of 16.4 seconds over his team-mate Sebastien Loeb weiter >> |
Andreas Aigner’s comeback continues: Austrian up to second place in P-WRC!
31.05.2008
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Red Bull Rally Team at the 2008 BP ultimate Acropolis Rally 2008 after SS 9
Bernardo Sousa moves into the points in seventh.
The Red Bull Rally Team made the perfect start to the second leg of the 55th BP ultimate Acropol weiter >> |
WRC RALLYES SS10 - Aghia Triada 1 stage & overall results top20
31.05.2008
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Length - 10.8kms
ACROPOLIS RALLY SS10 - Aghia Triada 1 stage results top20
1 7 GALLI FORD 07:46.1 +00.0
2 1 LOEB CITROEN 07:46.5 +00.4
3 4 LATVALA FORD 07:46.9 +00.8
4 8 SOLBERG FORD 07:49.0 +02.9
5 2 SORDO CITROEN 07:49.5 +03.4
6 15 AAVA CITROEN 07:54.0 +07.9
7 5 SOLBERG SUBARU 07:57.1 +11.0 weiter >> |
Hirvonen slowed on SS9
31.05.2008
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BP-Ford driver Mikko Hirvonen, who was fastest through Saturday’s opening stage, dropped 30 seconds on the next one because of suspension damage.
The Finn lost the time over the last 4km of the 16.6km Pissia stage, and crossed the finish time with t weiter >> |
Loeb loses rally lead on SS9
31.05.2008
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A puncture on Saturday’s second test cost Sebastien Loeb more than 30 seconds and the lead of the Acropolis Rally of Greece.
Loeb dropped to second place, 19.4 seconds adrift of the new rally leader - his Total Citroen team-mate Dani Sordo.
Loeb, weiter >> |
WRC Rallyes SS9- Pissia 1 stage & overall results top20
31.05.2008
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Length - 16.6kms
ACROPOLIS RALLY SS9 - Pissia 1 stage results top20
1 7 GALLI FORD 12:17.2 +00.0
2 4 LATVALA FORD 12:17.5 +00.3
3 15 AAVA CITROEN 12:21.6 +04.4
4 5 SOLBERG SUBARU 12:22.8 +05.6
5 8 SOLBERG FORD 12:23.2 +06.0
6 2 SORDO CITROEN 12:23.4 +06.2
7 16 WILSON FORD 12:28.1 +10.9
8 weiter >> |
Atkinson retires after SS8
31.05.2008
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Subaru World Rally Team driver Chris Atkinson retired from Saturday’s competition in Greece because of damaged electrical wiring.
Atkinson reported no problems through the opening 32km Aghii Theodori stage and, like the other WRC crews, parked on the short road section after the finish to swap the tyres on his car.
But when he got back in his Impreza WRC2008 to weiter >> |
WRC Rallyes SS8 - Aghii Theodori 1 stage & overall results top10
31.05.2008
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Length - 32.16kms
ACROPOLIS RALLY SS8 - Aghii Theodori 1 stage results top10
1 3 HIRVONEN FORD 22:42.1 +00.0
2 4 LATVALA FORD 22:43.9 +01.8
3 5 SOLBERG SUBARU 22:46.7 +04.6
4 6 ATKINSON SUBARU 22:48.0 +05.9
5 2 SORDO CITROEN 22:51.2 +09.1
6 1 LOEB CITROEN 22:58.2 +16.1
7 8 SOLBERG FORD 23:0 weiter >> |
Suzuki in the top 10 on the toughest WRC event of the year
31.05.2008
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Acropolis Rally of Greece (GR), Friday 30 May, day one (SS1-SS7)
Following last night’s exceptionally popular ceremonial start at the Parthenon in the centre of Athens, the Suzuki SX4 WRC drivers Toni Gardemeister and P-G Andersson started the ma weiter >> |
New Impreza’s debut brings podium after day one in Greece
31.05.2008
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Acropolis Rally, 30 May 2008
On the 55th running of the notoriously punishing Acropolis Rally, the all-new Subaru weiter >> |
Citroën- Le rallye en chiffres
30.05.2008
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Position de la C4 WRC et écart par rapport au meilleur temps, spéciale par spéciale.
Sébastien Loeb -Daniel Elena / Dani Sordo- Marc Martí
ES1 : Schimatari 1 (11,57 km) 3e + 5,8 s 2e + 5,2 s
ES2 : Thiva 1 (23,76 km) 1er 2e + 0,3 s weiter >> |
Jour 1 : Loeb, Sordo et Citroën prêts à défendre leur Olympe
30.05.2008
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55e Acropolis Rally (29 mai-1 juin 2008)
Long, chaud et difficile, le premier jour de course de 'l'Acropolis Rally', septième manche du Championnat du Monde WRC 2008 s'est achevé sur un excellent résultat pour l'équipe Citroën Total.
Sébasti weiter >> |
Andreas Aigner in feisty afternoon showing – moves up ten spots to seventh place!
30.05.2008
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Red Bull Rally Team at the 2008 BP ultimate Acropolis Rally - end of SS 7
Bernardo Sousa also in top ten with steady drive
After a torrid morning this afternoon went much better for the Red Bull Rally Team. Andreas Ai weiter >> |
Conrad Rautenbach - day1 Greece review
30.05.2008
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Acropolis Rally of Greece
FIA World Rally Championship, round 7/15
Athens, Greece 30.05.08 Day one
Stages: 7 Weather: SunnyTemperature range: 23-38 CelsiusTime difference: Greece is GMT + 3hours
The day…
Once again, the day was anything but straightforward for reigning FIA African Rally Champion Conrad Rautenbac weiter >> |
Solberg’s Greased Lightning for Stobart on opening day
30.05.2008
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FIA World Rally Championship BP Ultimate Acropolis Rally of Greece, 30 May-1 June 2008
The opening day of the Acropolis Rally of Greece has served the Stobart VK-Sport Ford rally team with mixed fortunes as Norwegians Henning Solberg/Cato Men weiter >> |
WRC Rallyes SS6 - Psatha 2 stage & overall results top20
30.05.2008
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ACROPOLIS RALLY SS6 Psatha2 - stage results top20
1 1 LOEB CITROEN 11:12.5 +00.0
2 4 LATVALA FORD 11:14.2 +01.7
3 2 SORDO CITROEN 11:20.8 +08.3
4 3 HIRVONEN FORD 11:21.1 +08.6
5 5 SOLBERG SUBARU 11:21.7 +09.2
6 6 ATKINSON SUBARU 11:26.5 +14.0
7 15 AAVA CITROEN 11:29.3 +16.8
8 8 SOLBERG FORD 11:30.7 +18. weiter >> |
WRC Rallyes SS5 - Thiva 2 stage & overall results top20
30.05.2008
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ACROPOLIS RALLY SS5- Thiva 2 stage results top20
1 1 LOEB CITROEN 16:53.8 +00.0
2 2 SORDO CITROEN 16:57.7 +03.9
3 4 LATVALA FORD 16:58.3 +04.5
4 8 SOLBERG FORD 17:05.1 +11.3
5 6 ATKINSON SUBARU 17:06.9 +13.1
6 3 HIRVONEN FORD 17:08.3 +14.5
7 15 AAVA CITROEN 17:09.6 +15.8
8 5 SOLBERG SUBARU 17:11.9 +18.1 weiter >> |
WRC Rallyes SS4 - Schimatari 2 stage & overall results top20
30.05.2008
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ACROPOLIS RALLY SS4 Length - 11.57kms stage results top20
1 1 LOEB CITROEN 10:26.7 +00.0
2 2 SORDO CITROEN 10:28.0 +01.3
3 3 HIRVONEN FORD 10:31.3 +04.6
4 8 SOLBERG FORD 10:32.6 +05.9
5 5 SOLBERG SUBARU 10:36.7 +10.0
6 16 WILSON FORD 10:37.5 +10.8
7 4 LATVALA FORD 10:37.5 +10.8
8 15 AAVA CITROEN 10:38.0 weiter >> |
Miserable start for Andreas Aigner in Greece
30.05.2008
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Red Bull Rally Team in the 2008 BP ultimate Acropolis Rally 2008, after SS 3
- Austrian spins down to 17th place
- Bernardo Sousa stays in touch with points in 13th
Andreas Aigner (Aut) and Klaus Wicha (Ger) today made a miserable start to the 2008 BP ultimate Acropolis Rally in the Red Bull Rally Team’s Mitsubishi E weiter >> |
Subaru Driver quotes from service after SS3
30.05.2008
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Subaru's new Impreza off to a dusty debut in Greece
Impreza WRC2008 #5 Petter Solberg: "Well it was not bad at all this morning. Things worked well and we didn’t have any problems at all. It’s good and I am very happy so far. We’re pushing hard but it’s quite early and we’ll just do little bits as we go to try and get it just right. It’s very importa weiter >> |
WRC Rallyes SS3- Psatha 1 stage & overall results top20
30.05.2008
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ACROPOLIS RALLY SS3 - Psatha 1 stage result top20
Length - 17.41kms
1 4 LATVALA FORD 11:28.7 +00.0
2 1 LOEB CITROEN 11:31.4 +02.7
3 2 SORDO CITROEN 11:33.7 +05.0
4 5 SOLBERG SUBARU 11:39.5 +10.8
5 3 HIRVONEN FORD 11:40.1 +11.4
6 8 SOLBERG FORD 1142.1 +13.4
7 15 AAVA CITROEN 11:48.5 +19.8
8 6 ATK weiter >> |
WRC RALLYES SS2 2 - Thiva 1 stage & overall results top20
30.05.2008
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ACROPOLIS RALLY SS2 Thiva stage results top20
Length - 23.76kms
1 1 LOEB CITROEN 17:15.2 +00.0
2 2 SORDO CITROEN 17:15.5 +00.3
3 4 LATVALA FORD 17:19.5 +04.3
4 15 AAVA CITROEN 17:23.5 +08.3
5 8 SOLBERG FORD 17:26.1 +10.9
6 5 SOLBERG SUBARU 17:26.8 +11.6
7 3 HIRVONEN FORD 17:28.5 +13.3
8 1 weiter >> |
WRC Rallyes After SS1 - Schimatari 1 oveall results
30.05.2008
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ACROPOLIS RALLY SS1 Schimatari 1 overall results
Length - 11.57kms
1 4 LATVALA FORD 10:34.3 +00.0
2 2 SORDO CITROEN 10:39.5 +05.2
3 1 LOEB CITROEN 10:40.1 +05.8
4 3 HIRVONEN FORD 10:40.1 +05.8
5 5 SOLBERG SUBARU 10:43.6 +09.3
6 6 ATKINSON SUBARU 10:46.4 +12.1
7 16 WILSON FORD 10:48.2 +13.9
weiter >> |
Conrad Rautenbach - Shakedown review
30.05.2008
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Acropolis Rally of Greece
FIA World Rally Championship, round 7/15
Athens, Greece 29.05.08
Shakedown Weather: SunnyTemperature range: 27-34 CelsiusTime difference: Greece is GMT +3 hours
The day…
Reigning FIA African Rally Champion Conrad Rautenbach and his British co-driver David Senior completed three runs at the 3.4 weiter >> |
Ceremonial Start flash
30.05.2008
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3 HIRVONEN Mikko - LEHTINEN Jarmo
"The place here is quite nice. My first Acropolis Rally started here. The stages are very hard, but we are ready to fight. Of course we will try to win."
weiter >> |
Stage summaries with Subaru's Stéphane Prévot
29.05.2008
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The notoriously rocky roads in Greece will provide as stern a test as ever for the new Impreza WRC2008
SS1 / 4 Schimatari (11.57km)
A brand new stage last year, we start this rally on slightly familiar ground. This road is in an agricultural area weiter >> |
Fastest WRC class shakedown times
29.05.2008
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1. Sordo: 2:26.3
2. Hirvonen: 2:27.0
3. Loeb: 2:27.2
4. Galli: 2:27.6
5. Atkinson: 2:28.0
6. P. Solberg: 2:28.2
7. Latvala: 2:28.4
8. Villagra: 2:28.4
9. H. Solberg: 2:29.2
10. Aava: 2:29.6
11. Wilson: 2:30.4
12. Al Qassimi: 3:31.1
13. Rautenbach: 2:31.5
14. Andersson: 2:32.6 weiter >> |
Dani Sordo fastest at pre-Acropolis Shakedown and Latvala goes off
29.05.2008
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Spaniard Dani Sordo set the fastest time through today’s Shakedown test for the Acropolis Rally of Greece.
The Total-Citroen driver completed the 3.44km stage in 2min 26.3sec - seven-tenths of a second quicker than BP-Ford team driver Mikko Hirvonen who was his closest rival.
The gravel stage, which was representative of the stage conditions of the opening day o weiter >> |
Citroën - ‘L'ACROPOLIS RALLY’ de A à Z
28.05.2008
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· 55e Acropolis Rally (7/15) (29 mai – 1 juin)
· Surface : terre
· Où : Athènes, Tatoi.
· Infos pratiques : la monnaie locale est l'Euro. Il y a un décalage horaire d'une heure avec la France. Quand il est midi à Pari, il est treize heures à Athènes.
· Technique : Il existe un lien "moteur" entre l'Acropole, la Turquie e weiter >> |
Citroën sur la terre des Dieux
28.05.2008
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55e Acropolis Rally (29 mai-1 juin 2008
Après sa superbe victoire en Sardaigne, le team Citroën-Total se prépare déjà à affronter ‘l’Acropolis Rally', septième manche de la saison du Championnat du Monde WRC 2008. Quatre weiter >> |
Red Bull Rally Team heads to Greece with a podium place in mind . . .
27.05.2008
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2008 BP ultimate Acropolis Rally, P-WRC run
Andreas Aigner comes to Greece in second place in the P-WRC rankings. Possibly the toughest Acropolis rally ever awaits!
The World Rally Championship is to press ahead this weekend (30 May – 1 June) with the 55th BP ultimate Acropolis Ra weiter >> |
Suzuki takes on the rough roads of Greece
27.05.2008
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Acropolis Rally (GR), May 29-June 1 2008, round 7/15
Suzuki’s latest challenge in its WRC adventure is the legendary Acropolis Rally, one of the oldest and most prestigious events on the World Rally Championship. The all-gravel event has changed weiter >> |
Team BP Ford Abu Dhabi will bei, Härtetest in Griechenland die WM-Führungen verteidigen
25.05.2008
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• Tabellenführer Mikko Hirvonen peilt erneut Podiumsplatz an
• Ford gewann sechs der zurückliegenden acht „Akropolis"-Rallyes
Mit ihren steinigen Bergpfaden und der zu erwartenden glühenden Hitze in den Cockpits zählt die Rallye G weiter >> |