MINI All4 Racing have four crews in the top five as the 2016 Silk Way Rally reaches its conclusion with two legs to go till the finish in Beijing.
Team Peugeot-Total are closing in on the 2016 Silk Way Rally as Cyril Despres leads the rally by more than 30 minutes ahead of MINI’s Yazeed Al Rajhi.
Citroën Racing dèbut their 2017 car on the bumpy asphalt of Aude in South France in testing with Kris Meeke and Stéphane Lefebvre.
The Porsche 919 Hybrid #1 and #2 crews lead both Free Practice sessions at the Nurburgring as Romain Dumas’ crash at Turn Five ends FP2 session.
Rob Gibson in his MG Metro 6R4 has claimed victory in Belgium in the Retro Rallycross Championship, ahead of Ray Morgan and Barry Stewart.
Team Peugeot-Total’s Cyril Despres leads the Silk Way Rally after SS12 as Loeb receives a four-hour time penalty for missing two mandatory waypoints.
Today’s Stage 11 of the Silk Way was cancelled due to a sandstorm, but Yazeed Al Rajhi remains the lead MINI All4 Racing driver in third after Stage 10.
Tony Lynch and Graham Rumsey both recorded wins in their respective rallycross categories on the Maasmechelen Circuit in Belgium.
Dan Rooke recorded a comprehensive win of the British RX round in Belgium to extend his lead to 21 points, ahead of reigning champion Julian Godfrey.
Craig Lomax was to suffer more heartache in Belgium as he finished third, despite not being able to finish the Semi-Final heat with a split intercooler pipe problem.
Team Peugeot-Total’s Stéphane Peterhansel and Jean-Paul Cottret completed another 1-2 on Stage 10 of the Silk Way Rally ahead of Sébastien Loeb.
Yazeed Al Rajhi and Timo Gottschalk are the lead MINI All4 Racing crew in third as MINI have four crews occupying the top six positions after Stage 9.
Cyril Despres led a top three lockout of Stage 9 as their Team Peugeot-Total team-mates Sébastien Loeb and Stéphane Peterhansel were second and third.
Team Peugeot-Total after Saturday’s Stage 7 had three crews in the top four after the longest leg of the rally thus far. Cyril Despres and David Castera remain leaders of the overall rally.
MINI All4 Racing come into the rest day of the Silk Way Rally with four of their cars inside the top ten positions before Saturday’s Stage 7.
Opel Motorsport head into this weekend’s Rally Estonia full of confidence after their podium lockout in Belgium last month.
Hyundai Motorsport confirmed that Dani Sordo will miss Rally Finland after suffering a fissure fracture of a vertebra in the pre-test to Rally Finland last Friday.
