Latin America & Caribbean

Stars Continue To Line-up For Chatsworth

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With just two days to go, stars past and present are still adding their names to the very impressive list of attendees at the 2010 Rally Show at Chatsworth this coming weekend (5/6th June).

HENNING SOLBERG, brother of 2003 World Rally Champion Petter and a regular on WRC events himself, will be helping JARI-MATTI LATVALA with the driving duties over the two days of the Rally Show. They will be sharing the BP Ford Abu Dhabi Ford Focus WRC 09 which M-Sport are sending down from their base at Dovenby in Cumbria. more...

Roger Skeete Wins Thrilling SOL Rally Barbados

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Barbados, West Indies — Roger ‘The Sheriff’ Skeete chalked up his 11th win in the Caribbean island’s premier event with victory on Sol Rally Barbados 2010 (May 29/30), which marked the 20th Anniversary of the inaugural running of the Barbados Rally Club’s International All-Stage Rally; the winning margin of just 1.16secs was the smallest since 2001 after two thrilling days of competition, during which the lead changed four times. more...

A Record of 92 Starters for SOL Rally Barbados 2010

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Barbados, West Indies — Drivers and co-drivers from a record 15 nations, including the host country, have assembled for the Caribbean’s biggest annual international motor sport event, Sol Rally Barbados 2010 (May 29/30); the final running order, published on Wednesday (May 26), lists a record 92 starters, promising a fitting celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the inaugural running of the Barbados Rally Club’s International All-Stage Rally. more...

Giant-Killers Prepare for SOL Rally Barbados, Bird's Focus Flies In For Scrutineering

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Barbados, West Indies — It is not just the four-wheel-drive cars that can record top 10 stage times in Sol Rally Barbados 2010 (May 29/30), which marks the 20th Anniversary of the inaugural running of the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) International All-Stage Rally – there are some giant-killers, whose nimble cars are ideally-suited to the short, sharp stages. more...

SOL Rally Barbados HIghlight of Virgin Atlantic Championship

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Barbados, West Indies — By the end of May, the 2010 Barbados Rally Club (BRC) Virgin Atlantic Driver’s and Class Championships will have passed their half-way point. With four rounds run to date, some patterns are already emerging . . . and, with three more to run off at Shell V-Power King of the Hill and Sol Rally Barbados – each day is a separate round – island competitors are preparing for the high-pressure highlight of their season. more...

Scotsman's SOL Rally Barbados 2010 Marathon, European cars set sail for the Caribbean

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Barbados, West Indies — Scottish rally driver Kenny Hall completed a 26-hour marathon this week, the latest stage of his preparations for Sol Rally Barbados 2010 (May 29/30), which celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the inaugural running of the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) International All-Stage Rally. more...

Yvonne Mehta to Run SOL Rally Barbados In Lancia Delta Integrale

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Barbados, West Indies — Sol Rally Barbados 2010 (May 29/30), which marks the 20th Anniversary of the inaugural running of the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) International All-Stage Rally, is heading for a record in the number of women entered - the total is now close to 20, with one of the World Rally Championship’s most successful female competitors, Yvonne Mehta, bringing an internationally-recognised name to the event. more...

Jackman Returns for SOL Rally Barbados, Entries Open for Automotive Art Shakedown Stages

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Barbados, West Indies — Nearly 10 years since he last competed on home soil, Bajan Dwane Jackman is returning from Canada for Sol Rally Barbados 2010 (May 29/30), which marks the 20th Anniversary of the inaugural running of the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) International All-Stage Rally. And he’ll be driving what he thinks should be “quite the package” for the Caribbean’s biggest annual international motor sport event. more...

Mud Dogs Prepare for Chefette April Safari, 'We've Found Mud' Say Route-Setters

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Barbados, West Indies — Encouraged by the recent change in the weather, competitors in the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Mud Dogs Safari Championship are looking forward to their second event, the Chefette April Safari, slated for Saturday, April 17. more...

Wilks Impresses Wittmann From Afar

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Franz Wittmann has revealed how he relied on the official Intercontinental Rally Challenge website to keep up to date with the series during the recent South America double-header.

Wittmann is contesting several IRC events this season in an Interwetten Racing-run Peugeot 207 Super 2000. However, the Austrian driver did not enter either rally in Brazil or Argentina in order to concentrate on the European rounds. more...

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