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Ford concerned by WRC 2012 Calendar

Ford of Europe motorsport chief Gerard Quinn has expressed his concern at the delayed arrival of next year’s World Rally Championship calendar and the cost implications of planning the 2012 schedule so late. Next year’s WRC calendar remains in the … Continue reading

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Ford Fiesta RS WRC 2011 Technical specifications

After a great start to the season for Ford, with a podium lock out in Sweden and a 2nd an 3rd place in Mexico, we get the complete technical low-down on the all-new Ford Fiesta RS WRC. Engine: Ford EcoBoost 1600cc direct … Continue reading

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Ford prepare to beat Mexican thin air

For Many years the high altitude event in Mexico has hampered Ford’s old Focus RS WR cars, but after special laboratory testing of their 1.6 litre turbo engines, they’re hoping to be able to battle with their rivals in the thin … Continue reading

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WRC 2011 Season Preview

2011 is just about to kick off in the cold wintry snow banks of Sweden. And it will be the beginning of a new era for the sport as the regulations change to a 1.6 litre turbo charged engine. Which is designed … Continue reading

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