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Solberg wins Finland superspecial

29-07-2010 18:54
Petter Solberg was quickest on the 4.19-kilometre Laajavuori superspecial that commenced Rally Finland
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Ford drivers free to fight for win

29-07-2010 17:14
Ford's motorsport chief Gerard Quinn says Mikko Hirvonen and Jari-Matti Latvala will both start Rally Finland this evening with their sights set on victory on the eighth round of the World Rally Championship
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Solberg says he is back to his best

29-07-2010 17:05
Petter Solberg says he feels in better shape than ever ahead of this week's Rally Finland - with the Norwegian hotly tipped as a potential winner of the event
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Q and A: Kankkunen on his return

29-07-2010 16:53
Q and A: Kankkunen on his return
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Hirvonen helps Kankkunen prepare

29-07-2010 16:48
Ford's number one driver Mikko Hirvonen helped his hero Juha Kankkunen in his preparations for a one-off World Rally Championship return on Rally Finland this week
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Kankkunen: Loeb will take it easy

29-07-2010 16:44
Returning legend Juha Kankkunen expects Sebastien Loeb to take a measured approach to this week's Rally Finland
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Mini confirms 2011 WRC programme

27-07-2010 11:48
Mini has confirmed the existence of the Countryman World Rally Car for the first time - and that the Prodrive-built machine will run on selected rounds of next year's World Rally Championship before starting a full programme of events in 2012.
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Kankkunen eyes top 10 on return

23-07-2010 14:42
Four-time World Rally champion Juha Kankkunen has confirmed he will make a one-off return with Stobart Ford in Finland - and is eyeing a battle with Kimi Raikkonen
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Gardemeister eyes strong Finland

23-07-2010 12:03
Former Ford factory driver Toni Gardemeister is hoping a strong result on next week's Rally Finland will be enough to land him a full-time return to the World Rally Championship.
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Wilson would welcome Gronholm back

22-07-2010 12:11
Ford team principal Malcolm Wilson believes Marcus Gronholm could still do a good job for Mini, if he were to return with the German manufacturer next season.
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Raikkonen happy with Finland test

22-07-2010 10:37
Red Bull driver Kimi Raikkonen has completed his final test ahead of next week's Rally Finland - the first World Rally Championship round the former Formula 1 world champion has experience of.
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Pirelli concerned by WRC tyre plans

21-07-2010 11:11
Pirelli's Paul Hembery has spoken out against what he sees a lack of incentive for tyre manufacturers to compete in next year's World Rally Championship
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Citroen to retain Loeb and Ogier

19-07-2010 19:59
Citroen Racing has confirmed both Sebastien Loeb and Sebastien Ogier will drive for the French manufacturer in next year's World Rally Championship - ending Ford's hopes of clinching a 2011 deal with Ogier
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Mini poised to announce WRC entry

18-07-2010 21:06
After months of speculation, Mini and Prodrive will announce a World Rally Championship programme this week, according to AUTOSPORT's sources
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Sainz tipped for Germany course car

16-07-2010 15:55
Carlos Sainz has been tipped to be back behind the wheel on stages of the World Rally Championship for the first time in five years on next month's Rally Deutschland
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Duval confirms return for Germany

16-07-2010 10:56
Francois Duval will return to the World Rally Championship next month driving a Stobart VK M-Sport Ford Focus RS WRC on Rally Deutschland
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Raikkonen set to stay in rallying

15-07-2010 13:15
Kimi Raikkonen is set to commit to the World Rally Championship for a second season, reveals this week's AUTOSPORT
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Loeb: Ogier should move to Ford

15-07-2010 11:34
Sebastien Ogier will go to Ford as team leader next season if he decides to leave Citroen, according to six-time world champion Sebastien Loeb
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Pressure off Loeb on gravel

14-07-2010 14:53
Sebastien Loeb says his Rally Bulgaria win has taken the pressure off him for the remaining three gravel rallies of the season
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Ford: Ogier would get third works car

14-07-2010 12:50
Ford team principal Malcolm Wilson has confirmed current drivers Mikko Hirvonen and Jari-Matti Latvala will be retained next season - regardless of whether Sebastien Ogier joins Ford or not
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Ogier boosted by asphalt progress

13-07-2010 14:12
Citroen driver Sebastien Ogier is pleased with the progress he has made on asphalt rounds of the World Rally Championship.
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Duval linked to Deutschland return

12-07-2010 19:26
One-time world rally winner Francois Duval has contacted M-Sport with a view to renting a Focus RS WRC for next month's Rally Deutschland
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Loeb leads Citroen rout in Bulgaria

11-07-2010 11:48
Sebastien Loeb and Citroen clinched an utterly dominant victory in the World Rally Championship's first visit to Bulgaria, with the champion leading a top four sweep for his manufacturer
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Loeb cruising towards Bulgaria win

11-07-2010 09:04
Sebastien Loeb is driving conservatively through the final morning of Rally Bulgaria and maintaining his half-minute advantage over his Citroen team-mate Dani Sordo
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No crazy risks, promises Solberg

10-07-2010 19:35
Petter Solberg says he will not risk everything in his battle for second place on Rally Bulgaria - as the Norwegian starts tomorrow's final day just 4.6 seconds adrift of Dani Sordo's Citroen
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Q and A: Raikkonen on Rally Bulgaria

10-07-2010 19:28
Q and A: Raikkonen on Rally Bulgaria
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Loeb dominates while Solberg charges

10-07-2010 16:41
Sebastien Loeb is cruising to victory in Bulgaria, but a charge by Petter Solberg has set up a tight battle for second on the final day
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Loeb pulls away, frustration for Ford

10-07-2010 10:51
Sebastien Loeb continues to dominate Rally Bulgaria, with Citroen now holding the top four places again after Ford lost time with a disastrous tyre choice this morning
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Raikkonen restarts for day two

10-07-2010 07:18
Red Bull driver Kimi Raikkonen has restarted the second day of Rally Bulgaria as the Citroen Junior Team managed to fix his C4 WRC after he rolled off the road on SS4 yesterday
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Ogier relieved to still be in rally

09-07-2010 19:30
Citroen Junior Team driver Sebastien Ogier admitted he was lucky to still be in Rally Bulgaria after he slid off the road on the afternoon's opening test
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