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For those determined to soak up some rallying every minute of the day – including those tedious times when you're at work – help is at hand in the form of the McKlein desktop rally calendar. It won't come as an enormous surprise to learn that this product does more or less what it says on the box, by providing a calendar that sits on the top of your desk
Do you hanker after the good old days of motorsport, when sex was safe and racing was dangerous, as the legendary Sir Stirling Moss inimitably put it? Do you believe that the two biggest evils facing society at the moment are the terrible twins of 'health' and 'safety'? If so, the McKlein Motorsport Classic calendar is for you. In fact, it's for you even if you just like looking at beautiful old racing cars and don't particularly care about the nanny state
More than just a way of counting the mundane passing of the days and the months, the magnificent McKlein calendar – a bit like the one produced by Pirelli – has become a real legend. It's a Christmas present that all the drivers and team principals lust after, but thankfully you can buy it too
The news that World Rally Championship commercial rights holder Vladimir Antonov has been arrested moved the WRC off the sports pages and into the gossip section, but it's not the first time that rallying and controversy have been closely associated
Now that Kimi Raikkonen's World Rally Championship adventure is over, we thought it was time to look back at the highlights of his two seasons in the world of pace notes and special stages
It was fun while it lasted, but the adventure is over - Kimi Raikkonen is leaving the forests and heading back to Formula 1 with Renault, or rather Lotus, as the team becomes in 2012
Sebastien Loeb may have considered himself unlucky to be taken out of the Rally GB by a wayward rental car on a road section, but it's not the first time and won't be the last time that a non-competitive section has spelt disaster for one of the sport's top stars
Citroen has summoned the media to an 'end of season press conference' in its Versailles factory on Wednesday afternoon. But all the signs are that this will be about rather more than celebrating yet another title sweep for itself and Sebastien Loeb...
