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• The top 5 development in the championships

  
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  Top 5 championship development points updated Following the week-end’s race, here are the latest championship leaders progression. . .   .  Formula 1 (Drivers) – Top 5 championship development 2010-2011 Formula 1 (Constructors) – Top 5 championship development 2010-2011 Formula ...
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• Indie Gala V is live, features Beat Hazard, Disciples II and Ninja Blade

  
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  News: Indie Gala returns with 12 games on offer, including musical shoot-em-up Beat Hazard and turn-based strategy titan Disciples II. Keeping up with the bundles can be a bit like…
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• Tanak in need of confidence boost

  
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  Tanak has endured a frustrating run of late in the FIA World Rally Championship powered by Nokia and admitted he was under pressure to deliver a strong result on the Greek event. However, an impact on stage seven – blamed on a corrected pace note – left his car with a damaged rear wishbone and unable to continue ...
  2 days ago

• SS13: Loeb hits back in Greece

  
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  Stage data: SS13, Ziria 1 (21.36 kilometres) Stage description: By M-Sport Ford Rally Team co-driver Denis Giraudet : “This is a new stage for 2012. The first part is going up on a rocky bed with hairpins, very bad for the tyres. Then it’s like motorway and for 15 kilometres the speed will be more than ...
  2 days ago

• Saturday midday wrap: Loeb heads thriller

  
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  Driving a Citroen DS3 WRC, Loeb started stage 13 just one second ahead of Jari-Matti Latvala in a Ford Fiesta RS WRC but was able to open up a slender advantage heading to the midday service halt in Loutraki after going 1.2s faster than Latvala through the 21.36-kilometre Ziria test, a new addition to the Acropolis ...
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• We Are In The Golden Age Of Rally Footage [Video]

  
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  Rallying is largely the same sport as it has been for the past three decades, but with cheap Go-Pros and affordable high-def cameras, we are now entering a golden age of rally footage. Reminisce about Group B all you want; as of today, rallying has never looked better. More »
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• Hirvonen revved up for Acropolis

  
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  The Finn, who will be making his sixth start in the FIA World Rally Championship powered by Nokia with the factory Citroen team in Greece, says he has been able to alter the handling of his DS3 WRC more to his liking since the visit to South America. “Rally Argentina gave me the chance to take another step ...
  4 days ago

• Vital training for WRC Academy crews

  
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  ‘Bush mechanics’ describes the practice of repairing ailing rally cars using only the tools carried on board or raw materials found close by such as rocks or posts. It often requires a degree of ingenuity from the driver or co-driver: WRC legend Colin McRae was famed for his skills as a ‘bush’ mechanic, once ...
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• Matton would consider more team orders

  
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  On Philips Rally Argentina last month, Mikko Hirvonen was instructed to stay behind Citroen’s number one driver Sebastien Loeb rather than continue to fight for victory and risk an almost certain one-two finish for the multiple title-winning team. The Citroen Total World Rally Team starts this week’s Acropolis ...
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• Shortened test won’t harm Acropolis bid, says Ostberg

  
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  Ostberg, was in Portugal last week – the country where he claimed his maiden WRC victory at the start of April – but was only able to cover 70 kilometres before he elected to stop running. “There was a problem with the suspension, it collapsed and although we had spare suspension it wasn’t the same ...
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• Raikkonen asks Lotus for rally Finland permission

  
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  Kimi Raikkonen has revealed he would like to contest August’s rally of Finland. F1′s 2007 world champion returned from world rallying to grand prix racing this year. “Of course I wanted to do better.  But I’m not finished.  I want to go back, whether for my career or after I don’t know,” the ...
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• Solberg tops Qualifying Stage in Greece

  
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  Driving a Ford World Rally Team Fiesta RS WRC, Solberg and co-driver Chris Patterson completed the 6.20-kilometre test near Loutraki in a time of 4m11.976s. “It’s good to be first, very important in fact,” said Solberg. “The car works well and we should be strong for this rally. I feel confident and think I ...
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• 2012 Volkswagen Polo R WRC

  
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  More recently, Volkswagen Motorsport comes with a prototype for the FIA World Rally Championship, featuring 2012 Volkswagen Polo R WRC. According Dr.Ulrich Hackenberg, a Volkswagen development chief, said that the “Hottest Polo Ever ” in the official exposure the first time. Reportedly going to start a worldwide ...
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• Benzingas Top Upgrades with Color for May 23, 2012

  
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  Listed below are todays top pre-market Upgrades at Benzinga: Canaccord Upgrades Total SA (NYSE: TOT ) to Hold: Canaccord went on to say “The past two months have seen little sign of the typical defensiveness fr
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• Analysts Actions: FB, BP, ARO, SBUX

  
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  NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- CHANGE IN RATINGS Aeropostale was upgraded at Imperial Capital from In-Line to Outperform. $23 price target. Company is making progress toward turning the business around, Imperial Capital said. Bunge was upgraded at BMO Capital from Market Perform to Outperform. $75 price target. Industry ...
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• Petter Solberg talar om sin strategi på Akropolis Rallyt

  
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  Petter Solberg anser att köra med en smart strategi och inte pressa bilen allt för mycket,  skulle kunna göra stor skillnad i kampen för vinsten på denna veckas Akropolis Rally.... RedAkt.se
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• Clever driving could win the day, says Solberg

  
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  Solberg, from Norway, is second in the WRC drivers’ standings following a strong start to his second stint with the Ford World Rally Team this season. He also boasts an impressive record in Greece, claiming his maiden career podium there in 2001 – the first of five from 11 starts – before he won the event in ...
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• Fisher turns up the heat for Greece debut

  
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  Fisher, from Northern Ireland, tops the FIA WRC Academy standings after winning the opening round of the season, Vodafone Rally de Portugal, in late March. “I’ve been working hard on my fitness with Sport Northern Ireland which should see me well placed for the physical demands,” said the 23-year-old. “I’ve ...
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• Paddon switches to classic Escort for home rally

  
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  Paddon, currently second to Craig Breen in the race for the Super 2000 World Rally Championship, will drive Tony Gosling’s classic Ford Escort RS1800 alongside navigator John Kennard. “It’s going to be some good, sideways fun,” said Paddon. “I haven’t driven a rear-wheel-drive car for some time, so John ...
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• Clever driving could win the day, says Solberg

  
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  Solberg, from Norway, is second in the WRC drivers’ standings following a strong start to his second stint with the Ford World Rally Team this season. He also boasts an impressive record in Greece, claiming his maiden career podium there in 2001 – the first of five from 11 starts – before he won the event in ...
  6 days ago

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