Author Archives: Daniel Darrall

Sebastien Loeb has said in an interview with French magazine Paris-Match, that next season could be his last in the world championship. There had been speculation that Loeb would retire at the end of this season, but he signed a one-year extension … Continue reading →

It’s three years today since Colin and Johnny McRae and two of their friends died in a tragic helicopter accident.

The Scot’s name is legendary in the world of motorsport. A spectacular, flamboyant and totally committed driving style brought him to the attention of Motorsport enthusiasts at an early age and there was to be no denying the natural talent that ultimately rewarded him with the title of Britain’s first World Rally Champion in 1995 and an MBE from The Queen for his outstanding achievement.

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According to a report by Autosport last week, Petter Solberg’s hopes of remaining in the World Rally Championship next year have been boosted due to an increase of car sales in his home country. Citroen Norway have reported that their car sales have increased by 67 per cent since last season, the importers are insisting that it’s partly due to their deal with Solberg.

Citroen Norway’s Oystein Johansen said “It’s difficult to say this increase is all due to out partnership with Petter, but it is very important and we want it to continue next season. Petter has a very special way with people. He’s got time for everybody, he’s a member of the family. This is why we want to continue for next season – we are 100 per cent committed for 2011”.

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