Munchi’s Ford World Rally Team plan to start 2009 WRC campaign in Cyprus

The Munchi’s WRT is expected to commence it’s WRC programme on Rally Cyprus next year, according to Motorsport News.

The M-Sport run team will miss Rally Ireland, Norway and Poland but will contest the other nine rounds. Frederico Villagra will contest the nine events, while a variety of drivers are set to share… Continue reading

If you have any views on this story please leave a comment below!

Olivier Quesnel now says that Conrad Rautenbach hasn’t signed yet with the Citroen PH Sport M2 team for 2009

Image Seb Loeb Rally Japan: ©willyweyens-rallyworld

Speaking to autosport.com Citroen Sport boss Olivier Quesnel now denies that Conrad Rautenbach has signed to drive for the M2 team.

Quesnel had said to WRR in Japan at the weekend that Rautenbach was the only driver so far confirmed for the M2 squad but now says… Continue reading

If you have any views on this story please leave a comment below!

Urmo Aava tested a Subaru S14 WRC recently and says he has a 2 million euro budget for 2009

Image: ©willyweyens-rallyworld

Urmo Aava… Continue reading

If you have any views on this story please leave a comment below!

Sebastien Ogier to contest first six rounds of 2009 WRC in a third works Citroen Sport C4

Sebastien Ogier has been confirmed to compete on the first six WRC events of the 2009 season in a works Citroen C4… Continue reading

If you have any views on this story please leave a comment below!

Olivier Quesnel has confirmed that Citroen will run an M2 team next year and Rautenbach will be one of the drivers

Olivier Quesnel has confirmed at Rally Japan that Citroen Sport will run a Manufacturer “M2″ Team on the 2009 WRC alongside the “M1″ team.

Citroen boss Quesnel stated that Conrad Rautenbach was confirmed as one of the drivers and a, ”young fast driver” would be his team-mate.

He then said, “You… Continue reading

If you have any views on this story please leave a comment below!

Marcus Gronholm hints that he may contest a few selected rallies next year and mentioned WRC Rally Norway as a possibility

Marcus Gronholm has admitted to mtv3.fi that a full-time return to the WRC is unlikely next year, but he did hint at possibly competing on one or two selective events.

Gronholm stated that he was fascinated by Rally Norway and that would be a rally he would like to contest in 2009 as… Continue reading

If you have any views on this story please leave a comment below!