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The World Rally Championship Visiting With Friends

April 7th, 2008 · No Comments · Motorsports

The World Rally Championship Visiting With Friends
Trier Messepark to be the hub of the rally circus
Munich/Trier, 7 April 2008 – The ADAC Rallye Deutschland (14 to 17. August 2008) hosts the WRC for the seventh time and the venerable Moselle city of Trier with its ancient Porta Nigra gate will again be the point of […]

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Jacques Villeneuve…DNF

April 6th, 2008 · No Comments · Motorsports

Alzen makes his point 06/04/2008 -
Uwe Alzen made amends for his exclusion from Saturday’s Speedcar race in Bahrain by winning the Sunday event. The German had won the first race on the road, but was later excluded for not wearing his HANS device, which is mandated by the rules. Helped by a high rate […]

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Jacques Villeneuve in Bahrain

April 5th, 2008 · No Comments · Motorsports, News North America

Jacques Villeneuve from Canada, in action during Round 4 qualifying of the Speedcar Series at the Sakhir Circuit in Bahrain, April (5/6), 2008. Round 4 of the Speedcar Series features as the support race to the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix. The Speedcar Series, a new international V8 620bhp stockcar based series, returns to Dubai […]

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Racing début of the new Audi A4 DTM

April 5th, 2008 · No Comments · Motorsports

2008/04/05
Racing début of the new Audi A4 DTM
# 2008 DTM starts with two races within one week
# Timo Scheider quickest in last official tests
# Cars from last year have a good chance as well

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From Moscow to Ulaanbaatar

April 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Motorsports, News Europe, Technology

From Moscow to Ulaanbaatar
Porsche competes with improved Cayenne S Transsyberia
Stuttgart. Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, will again contest the Transsyberia Rally this year. Already at its debut in 2007, the Porsche Cayenne S Transsyberia proved its speed and excellent offroad qualities on the way from Moscow to the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar. Three […]

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Le Mans Series Opens At Barcelona

April 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Motorsports

Le Mans Series Opens At Barcelona
The 2008 Le Mans Series season starts this coming weekend with a 1000km race at the Circuit de Catalunya near to Barcelona, and once more the Team Modena Aston Martin DBR9 will be a front-runner in the GT1 category. With the car now running to the latest factory specification and […]

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Le Mans Series, round 1 in Barcelona, Spain

April 1st, 2008 · No Comments · Motorsports

Le Mans Series, round 1 in Barcelona, Spain
Three Porsche RS Spyders at season-opener in Barcelona
Stuttgart. At the season-opening round of the European Le Mans Series (LMS) on 6 April in Barcelona, three Porsche RS Spyders line up on the grid for the first time. The successful sports prototype from Weissach will be fielded by three […]

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JACQUES VILLENEUVE signs up with SPEEDCAR SERIES

March 31st, 2008 · No Comments · Motorsports

Photo: www.speedcarseries.com
JACQUES VILLENEUVE signs up with SPEEDCAR SERIES
29/03/2008
Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve will race with Speedcar in the last two rounds of the Series’ inaugural season. He will take to the grid for the upcoming race at the Bahrain Grand Prix on April 4-6 followed by the final round in Dubai a week later […]

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LOEB TAKES FOURTH CONSECUTIVE VICTORY IN ARGENTINA

March 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Motorsports

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LOEB TAKES FOURTH CONSECUTIVE VICTORY IN ARGENTINA
Four-time world rally champion Sebastien Loeb has taken his fourth consecutive victory in Argentina, finishing the event two minutes 33.2 seconds in front of Subaru’s Chris Atkinson. The Frenchman completed the last stage of the rally at Cordoba Stadium third fastest. He is now on the lead […]

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LOEB IN COURSE TO HIS FOURTH CONSECUTIVE VICTORY IN ARGENTINA

March 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Motorsports

LOEB IN COURSE TO HIS FOURTH CONSECUTIVE VICTORY IN ARGENTINA
The second day of the 28th Rally of Argentina, round four of the FIA World Rally Championship, showed that the fast special stages of Calumuchita Valley turned out to be as rough as the roads on the first day. Rain and mud made things even harder […]

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