MONTE KICKS OFF AFTER DARK The 2017 Rallye Monte-Carlo officially got underway on Thursday evening, with a leg taking competitors from Monaco to Gap. During the evening’s only fully completed stage, Kris Meeke set the fourth fastest time, whilst Stéphane Lefebvre was forced to stop with a mechanical issue. – After setting off from Monaco’s […]
MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS ON TOP OF THE TIME SHEETS AS EXPECTED WHILST RED BULL STRUGGLES… Nico Rosberg topped both practice sessions in Monaco today with Lewis Hamilton second fastest this afternoon. • Nico´s fastest time in the afternoon session was one second quicker than the fastest lap in P2 last year – • The drivers completed […]
Sam Bird sets the pace in Monte Carlo British driver leads RUSSIAN TIME 1-2 in Round 4 free practice Sam Bird set the tone in this morning’s free practice in the streets of Monaco: the Brit’ from RUSSIAN TIME clocked a laptime of 1:21.512 in a trouble free session, five hundredths quicker than […]
ABU DHABI DRIVES NEW CITROEN BID FOR WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP GLORY Sheikh Khalid sees new era for UAE capital in world rallying as Loeb aims to seal another Monte Carlo triumph Abu Dhabi, UAE, 15 January, 2013: Abu Dhabi’s three-year partnership with eight-time World Rally Championship (WRC) manufacturers winners, Citroën Racing, begins in earnest this […]
NELSON PANCIATICI SIGNS UP FOR RALLY MONTE CARLO Last year, in his first experience of the MONTE CARLO rally, he came second in the R2 category. This year, Nelson PANCIATICI will be at the start of the 81st MONTE CARLO rally which takes place from January 16 to 20. Nelson will be driving a TWINGO […]
Photo: bestofrallylive Sebastien Loeb got off to a strong start in his bid for a record ninth world title by winning the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally on Sunday. The eight-time world champion completed the 18-stage race in 4 hours, 32 minutes, 39.9 seconds. Daniel Sordo of Spain took second place, 28.6 seconds ahead of Petter […]