This year’s Tour de Corse will include stages around Bastia for the first time since 1994 as part of a revamped itinerary for the Intercontinental Rally Challenge qualifier from May 10-12.
Andreas Mikkelsen reckons the three snow rallies he will contest prior to his IRC title defence getting underway on SATA Rallye Acores from February 23-25 will hand him an advantage.
Rashid Al Ketbi says he has chosen to contest 10 rounds of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge in 2012 because he believes it will give his backer, Skydive Dubai, the best chance of media coverage.
Sepp Wiegand will be kept under a watchful eye when he contests 10 rounds of this season’s Intercontinental Rally Challenge.
Patrik Flodin has canned his Rally Sweden entry in order to secure a switch to the Intercontinental Rally Challenge for 2012.
Former international rally driver Jean-Pierre Nicolas says the Circuit of Ireland will be “incredibly demanding” when it hosts round three of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge from April 6/7.
Donnelly Group Circuit of Ireland Rally bosses will mark the event’s first appearance in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge this April with a superspecial stage in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter where the doomed vessel was launched 100 years ago
Manfred Stohl has backed his new signing Andreas Aigner to come out of the international wilderness and shine when he contests the Intercontinental Rally Challenge in a Stohl Racing-run Subaru Impreza R4 STI this season.