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    Mecsek Rally Hungary – Uncharted territory for the Peugeot squad

    For the first time in its history, the International Rally Challenge includes a visit to Hungary for 2011, a move prompted by the country’s longstanding tradition for rallying and the sport’s current growth in popularity. The 45th Mecsek Rallye will be based in Pécs –...

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    ŠKODA Motorsport at Mecsek Rally 2011

    The Hungarian Rally is part of the IRC for the first time in history. Fresh winner of the Barum Rally Jan Kopecký is still in the game for the IRC title. The eighth event of this year’s Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) is taking place over...

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    Andreas Mikkelsen counting on insider knowledge in Hungary

    Andreas Mikkelsen will be hoping to make the most of his team’s knowledge when he contests the Canon Mecsek Rallye for the first time this week. The Hungarian asphalt event is a new addition to the Intercontinental Rally Challenge schedule in 2011 but ŠKODA Rally...

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    Andreas Mikkelsen hungry for more success in Hungary

    Having led the last two rounds of the IRC, Andreas Mikkelsen – statistically the fastest driver in this year’s series, with more stage wins (18) than anyone else – aims to record another great performance in his ŠKODA UK Motorsport Fabia S2000 when he contests...

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    Huge entry for Hungary’s IRC debut

    More than 100 crews, including 20 IRC regulars and a host of locally-based teams, have entered next week’s Canon Mecsek Rallye, round eight of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge and Hungary’s first appearance in the all-action series. The asphalt event, which takes place in the city...

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    Exceptional performance from Craig Breen at Barum Czech Rally

    Irish rally driver Craig Breen has sent ripples through the IRC Championship this weekend by taking 7th overall in the Barum Czech Rally Zlin. Breen who claimed his maiden victory in the World Rally Academy just over a week ago in Germany, reverted to his...

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    Proton Motorsports scores points in challenging Czech rally

    In front of a 300,000-strong crowd, PROTON Motorsports demonstrated the pace and ability of the Satria Neo S2000 by scoring both drivers’ and manufacturers’ Intercontinental Rally Challenge points on the Barum Czech Rally Zlin, which finished this afternoon. PROTON is contesting this year’s IRC alongside...

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  • Barum Rally Zlín 2011

    Barum Rally Zlín 2011

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    Fans praised as 300,000 flock to Rally Barum Zlín stages

    An estimated 300,000 fans watched Jan Kopecký win Barum Czech Rally Zlín yesterday, organisers of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge event have confirmed. The asphalt event, located in south-east Czech Republic, has always attracted huge numbers of spectators with 250,000 attending the rally in 2010. This...

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    Colin McRae Trophy goes to ace Jan Kopecký

    Jan Kopecký has become the latest recipient of the prestigious Colin McRae IRC Flat Out Trophy, which is awarded on all rounds of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge to the driver who best embodies the spirit of the rallying legend. Kopecký was one of five drivers...

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  • Barum Rally 2011 with pure engine sounds

    Barum Rally 2011 with pure engine sounds

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  • Barum Czech Rally Zlin 2011

    Barum Czech Rally Zlin 2011

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    Peugeot Sport just shy of the podium in Barum Rally Zlin

    Following heavy overnight rain, the difficult last leg of the 41st Barum Rally promised a dramatic day’s sport and the 207 Super 2000 drivers effectively suffered a variety of incidents. The best-placed Peugeot driver at the finish was Thierry Neuville who came fourth… Attack mode...

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    High five for super-fast Andreas Mikkelsen on Barum Rally

    Andreas Mikkelsen was the fastest driver on Leg 2 of the Barum Czech Rally Zlín, setting four fastest times over the six stages to finish a magnificent 5th in his ŠKODA UK Motorsport Fabia S2000. Co-driven by Ola Fløene, he finished just 6.1 seconds away...

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    Jan Kopecký is celebrating his first IRC victory this season

    Seasoned by a fierce fight for every tenth of a second between two teammates, the 2011 Barum Czech Rally Zlín was dramatic until the last moment. At the end of the day, Jan Kopecký of ŠKODA Motorsport (factory team) won his first IRC event this...

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