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  • 2012 Rally Mexico

    FIA WRC Academy winner to run Qatar M-Sport colours

    M-Sport are pleased to announce that the 2012 FIA WRC Academy Winner, Elfyn Evans, will become part of the Qatar M-Sport World Rally Team when he claims the sought-after prize for winning the series next month. Becoming the sixth driver to adopt the Qatari colours,...

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    Ford Fiesta RS WRC test for FIA WRC Academy crews

    Bringing what has been a sensational season in this year’s FIA WRC Academy to a close in style, four competitors – Jose Suárez, Brendan Reeves, Pontus Tidemand and John MacCrone – were selected for one final reward today: a test in the Ford Fiesta RS...

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    Suarez masters mixed conditions to win his home rally

    The Rally of Spain, the final round of this year’s Pirelli-equipped WRC Academy, was a mixed event in every sense: not only were there asphalt and gravel surfaces (with Friday’s action held largely on gravel and Saturday’s stages run on asphalt) but also a huge...

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    FIA WRC Academy meets Ford World Rally Team’s finest

    The FIA WRC Academy crews have had the opportunity to put their questions to some of the most accomplished drivers and co-drivers in the sport this year and, as the season came to a close at the 2012 RACC Rally de España last weekend, it...

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    Precision driving sees FIA WRC Academy crews on their way

    The FIA WRC Academy crews ended their season’s training with a lesson in stunt driving from the Paul Swift Precision Driving team at the 2012 RACC Rally de España last weekend. Having completed an array of various training sessions throughout the year, the competitors are...

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    FIA WRC Academy: Jose Suarez seals the deal on home soil

    As the FIA WRC Academy came to a close at the 2012 RACC Rally de España, the final victory belonged to local-boy Jose Suárez – a win which also saw his navigator, Candido Carerra, crowned 2012 FIA WRC Academy Co-driver Champion*. A sterling performance on...

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  • 2012 Rally Finland

    FIA WRC Academy interview with Brendan Reeves

    Q: How long have you been rallying for? A: This is my seventh year of competing. Q: What was your first rally car? A: My first rally car was a Datsun 240z, but I did my first rally in my brother’s Datsun 1600. Q: Which...

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    Elfyn Evans impressed with speed and strength of M-Sport’s Ford Fiesta R1

    Newly crowned FIA WRC Academy Champion*, Elfyn Evans, proved that the Ford Fiesta R1 has the pace as well as the strength when he contested the 2012 Rallye du Condroz-Huy in Belgium this weekend. Despite going off the road and being forced to retire on...

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  • 2012 Rallye Deutschland

    FIA WRC Academy crews prepare to do battle in Spain

    As the FIA WRC Academy embarks on the season finale at the RACC Rally de España next week, there is still much to fight for. With four drivers in the running for the final podium positions and the Co-drivers’ Championship still up for grabs, the...

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  • 2012 Rally Portugal

    FIA WRC Academy interview with Fredrik Ahlin

    Q: How long have you been rallying for? A: Since 2008. For the first two years I was competing in youth rallies with no pacenotes, and then my first ‘proper’ year was in 2010. Q: What was your first rally car? A: It was a...

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    Elfyn Evans to contest Condroz with Ford Fiesta R1

    Having wrapped up the 2012 FIA WRC Academy Championship* in France last month, Elfyn Evans will swap his Ford Fiesta R2 for the newly developed Ford Fiesta R1 as he contests the Rallye du Condroz-Huy as part of the Belgian Rally Championship this weekend. Piloting...

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  • 2012 Rallye de France

    FIA WRC Academy – Interview with Elfyn Evans

    Q: How long have you been rallying for? A: Since 2006. Q: What was your first rally car? A: It was a Nissan Micra. Q: Which rally would you most like to win and why? A: Definitely Wales Rally GB, because it is my home...

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    Aron Domzala joins FIA WRC Academy ranks for Spain

    The FIA WRC Academy will welcome another new recruit to their ranks next month as Poles Aron Domżała and Kacper Pietrusiński take to M-Sport’s Ford Fiesta R2 for the season finale at the 2012 RACC Rallye de España. Domżała will profit from all that benefits...

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    Think! Sponsorship gets the FIA WRC Academy crews thinking for 2013

    Continuing their training at last weekend’s Rallye de France Alsace, the FIA WRC Academy crews were given a lesson in obtaining, maintaining and optimising sponsorship from the Director of Think!Sponsorship, Catherine Hawkins. Delivering know-how to the UK market place, Think!Sponsorship is an industry leader –...

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    Sebastien Ogier inspires FIA WRC Academy crews in France

    As the FIA WRC Academy crews continued their ‘meet the driver’ sessions at Rallye de France – Alsace last weekend, the youngsters had the opportunity to put their questions to one of the strongest and most promising partnerships in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC)...

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