Prodrive quiet on WRC future – After Subaru’s withdrawal from the FIA World Rally Championship, Prodrive has been searching for a way to get back into the game. According to Autosport, technical director David Lapworth is hinting at a possible return but isn’t giving many details. The rumor is a BMW / Mini program.
Race of [...]
Links of the day: Prodrive back in WRC?
Links of the day: Loeb closes in on another title
International Rally New York entry list – Here is the entry list for this weekend’s International Rally New York. Ken Block is on hand this weekend in his RWD Ford Escort MkII.
Loeb the leader after thrilling opening day in Great Britain – A victory in Great Britain would secure Sebastien Loeb’s sixth consecutive FIA [...]
Jean Todt wins FIA election and I die a little inside
Well, Ari Vatanen lost the bid to become Max Mosley’s successor as the head of the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the sanctioning body for Formula One and World Rally Championship, today.
Amid accusations of intimidation and unfair voting practices, Todt handily won the election, 135-49. The FIA says that 12 votes were dismissed because they [...]
Links of the day: Block in WRC
KB WRC – Block’s Quest for World Domination – Ken Block may be heading to the FIA World Rally Championship in a new Ford team backed by Monster Energy Drink. Rumor has it that former Subaru driver Chris Atkinson will be joining Block in a limited schedule in 2010, with a full calendar in 2011.
FIA [...]
Ari responds, sort of…
I sent off a request to interview Ari Vatanen last week and received a response from Tiina Lehmonen, who I can only assume is Mr. Vatanen’s PR person. It’s no secret that if I had a voice, I would vote for Vatanen to succeed current FIA President Max Mosley in the upcoming elections. But, I [...]
Change we can believe in!
Thanks Kevin for suggesting this!
This image was created in response to a report that the Formula One Driver’s Association largely supports Ari Vatanen to succeed Max Mosley as the next President of the Fédération International de l’Automobile (FIA).
Mad props to obamicon.me for making this as easy as possible!
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