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Latvala crashes, Ford switches test plans for Arctic Rally

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Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team has dropped plans to debut its all-new Fiesta RS World Rally Car in Finland’s Arctic Lapland Rally (28 – 29 January) next weekend – Jari-Mati Latvala had a heavy accident on the second day of the team’s test in Sweden at the weekend forced the team to revise its [...]

FIA considering WRC event in Baltics

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This week, in the Latvian capital of Riga, a meeting was held between the Federation International Automobile (FIA), represented by WRC Commission president Jarmo Mahonen, organisers of the World Rally Championship (NorthOne Sport) and representatives from the Latvian, Estonian, Lithuanian and Polish ASN’s to discuss the possibility of organising a future WRC event in the [...]

Toni Gardemeister will participate in Rally Latvija 2010

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Finnish WRC driver Tony Gardemeister, who attended rally  Kurzeme as VIP guest in August, will participate in the next round of  Latvian championship, Rally Latvia 2010.

Mads Östberg will start in Rally Saaremaa

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This years Estonian rally championships traditionally will end with Saaremaa Rally on 8-9th of October. The organizers have several news considering the stages and also drivers. Once again WRC cars will be in the start list. At the moment two of them can be announced – Mads Östberg from Norway and Estonian driver Georg Gross.

“Flyer” Aleksander Saliuk enters rally “Kurzeme”

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Ukrainian Aleksander Saliuk famous for his extremely high flight over jump in Rally of Turkey has entered rally Kurzeme 2010, 5th round of Latvian Rally Champioship.