'Mad' Mike Whiddett keen for Red Bull GRC chance
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Drifting sensation reveals he’d like to compete in rallycross “one day”
Daigo Saito is back in his crazy Lamborghini Murciélago as Baggsy takes on the challenge in his 1400bhp monster Nissan GT-R .
Computer simulator will add double championship winning GRC car as a free add-on in the autumn
Sébastien Loeb has been given a present by Peugeot Sport, being handed ownership of the 208 T16 with which he won the event in 2013 in record-breaking time.
Nico Hulkenberg is positive ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix, despite missing most of FP1 today.
Ogier Leads Rally Portugal After Tanak Mistake
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Sébastien Ogier is on course to equal Markku Alen’s record of five Rally Portugal victories after he took advantage of a mistake by M-Sport team-mate Ott Tanak to lead the Vodafone Rally de Portugal at the end of day two. The Championship leader holds a 17 second lead over Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville.
Tanak Leads After Wild Day One of Rally Portugal
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Ott Tanak leads after a wild and action packed Day one of the Vodafone Rally de Portugal which saw three of the major contenders for victory eliminated on stage seven. The Estonian holds a narrow 4.6 second lead over Hyundai’s Dani Sordo, with Sébastien Ogier just 0.4 seconds behind in third.
The opening stage of Vodafone Rally de Portugal saw a tie between the Hyundai of Thierry Neuville and the privateer Fiesta WRC of Mads Ostberg with the top six seperated by one second.
Fans, Flames and Fafe: The Iconic Rally Portugal
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The Vodafone Rally de Portugal celebrates it’s 50th running with a bumper 65 car entry list including 14 brand new WRC cars. Thierry Neuville is looking to make it a hat-trick of rally wins, but Sébastien Ogier is looking to equal Markku Alen’s record of five Rally Portugal wins.
Timmy Hansen narrowly misses out on the win, Kevin crashes in Q3 and yet more disappointment for Loeb
Mirko Bortolotti set a stunning time to grab pole for the Qualifying Race at the second round of the Blancpain Sprint Series at Brands Hatch. The winner of the Monza Endurance round was half a second faster than anyone else to secure pole position for the first of tomorrow’s two races.
Last year’s Rally Islas Canarias winner Alexey Lukyanuk is on course to make it two from two on the second round of the European Rally Championship. Britain’s Chris Ingram leads the ERC Junior U27 Championship in his Opel.
10 finalists will compete to win a one-year contract working for McLaren as a simulator driver, and the chance to accompany the team abroad.
Elfyn Evans dominated day one of YPF Rally Argentina, fastest on six stages in a row and carries a 55 second overnight lead in his Team DMACK Ford Fiesta WRC. Mads Ostberg makes a brilliant return to the series as he lies in second place on a day where most of the top runners hit trouble.
Daniil Kvyat is looking forward to the next round of the 2017 Formula 1 season in Russia, following a successful test in Bahrain.
DTM will add two Tourenwagen Classics events to the support races for the 2017 season, showcasing DTM machinery from 1984 onwards.
Jolyon Palmer was disappointed to finish out of the points in Bahrain, having enjoyed his best ever qualifying result on Saturday.
