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Oct 13
DAY REPORT: 2012 Intercontinental Rally Challenge, round 12 of 13
Giandomenico Basso has followed in the wheel tracks of rallying legend Colin McRae by winning Rallye Sanremo for a second time. The result, his sixth victory in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge, followed a dominant performance on the asphalt event at the wheel of an M-Sport Ford Fiesta RRC.
Oct 12
2012 Intercontinental Rally Challenge, round 12 of 13
A storming drive through the gruelling 44-kilometre Ronde night stage has put Giandomenico Basso 25.6s clear in the battle for victory on the legendary Rallye Sanremo, the penultimate round of the all-action Intercontinental Rally Challenge in Italy.
Oct 05
2012 Intercontinental Rally Challenge, round 12 of 13
The Intercontinental Rally Challenge heads to Rallye Sanremo and the Italian Riviera next week for the final all-asphalt event of the 2012 season. And with the outcome of the coveted IRC drivers’ crown still far from settled, a thrilling battle is expected when the action gets underway on Friday 12 October.
Dec 08
Azores organiser preparing outstanding season opener
The Atlantic archipelago will host the first rally of the 13-round IRC season from 23-25 February and event bosses are keen to make a big impact. “Maybe we will have a new circuit in the town [of Porta Delgada],” said Francisco Rosa Coelho, president of the event organiser Grupo Desportivo Comercial. “We are trying to do that to be different because it’s an honour to open the IRC and we want the success of our event to be the success of the IRC.”
Nov 24
Exciting IRC calendar for 2012 revealed
More events in the emerging Eastern European marketplace, visits to unchartered territories plus the inclusion of several classics, such as Rallye Sanremo and Tour de Corse, are among the highlights of the revamped Intercontinental Rally Challenge schedule for 2012.
Nov 11
Cetinkaya set for more rally action
Former Intercontinental Rally Challenge champion Kris Meeke has told how he watched Andreas Mikkelsen capture this year’s title on the Cyprus Rally live on Eurosport – and then sent a text message to the SKODA UK Motorsport driver to offer him his congratulations.
May 19
Pierre Campana’s star rises after Tour de Corse fourth place
Eurosport Events, promoter of the IRC, is delighted to announce that a global reach of more than 5.2 million different viewers across Europe watched Eurosport’s coverage of Tour de Corse-E.Leclerc from 12-14 May, round three of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge (1).
Sep 17
Round 10 of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge
The prospects for Rallye Sanremo, round 10 of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge, are mouth-watering after entries for the Italian event peaked at more than 90 cars. In addition to the Skoda Motorsport trio of Juho Hanninen, Jan Kopecky and Freddy Loix, Skoda UK Motorsport will enter a Fabia S2000 for Guy Wilks, while Skoda Italia will be represented by Marco Signor.
Sep 27
With victory on this weekend’s Rallye Sanremo
The Peugeot UK driver fought back from fourth place overnight to take the lead on the final morning in the mountains on the Italian Riviera. Despite the pounding given to his brakes on the twisting asphalt stages, he prevailed for his fourth win of the season to become the first British driver to win the IRC.
A thrilling contest is in store when Rallye Sanremo hosts the final all-asphalt event of the 2011 Intercontinental Rally Challenge season next week.