Injured Ford star Jari-Matti Latvala says he is confident of making his WRC comeback on the Acropolis Rally in Greece next month.
Sebastien Loeb will take his 70th World Rally Championship win on Rally Argentina tomorrow afternoon, providing the Frenchman doesn’t hit any trouble through the second half of the event.
Sebastien Ogier says he’s got a battle on his hands if he’s to beat his Volkswagen Motorsport team-mate Andreas Mikkelsen on Rally Argentina.
Ford boss Malcolm Wilson says that Petter Solberg’s exit from the lead of Rally Argentina today is yet another opportunity to claim the advantage in the World Rally Championship that has passed M-Sport by.
No one can turn a rally around quite like Sebastien Loeb. Two stages into Friday in Argentina, he was 34 seconds off the lead, back in fourth, and reeling from three spins in two stages...
One day, Petter Solberg will take the lead of a World Rally Championship round and stay there. Nothing will go wrong, his road position will not count against him, and he will win another rally. But that day was not the Friday of Rally Argentina 2012...
Petter Solberg in a healthy lead, a broken down refuelling truck causing a one-hour delay, and Sebastien Loeb spinning three times... it's been an unusual start to a World Rally Championship morning in Argentina.
It's only a superspecial - albeit a relatively long one at 6.04 kilometres - and it was only a tiny, tiny fraction of the epic-length 2012 Rally Argentina, but Ford would still have felt good to head for bed on Thursday night holding the top five positions at the end of SS1.