Thursday, March 18, 2010

Raikkonen smashes, crashes and rolls at Mexican rally

March 5, 2010 by SJ Skid  
Filed under Other Racing, Parc Fermé, People & Events

The official WRC headline says it all:
“Raikkonen out!”
Kimi Raikkonen crashed today near the end of the SS7 stage of the Mexican rally. According to the WRC, the accident happened on a section “littered with hairpin corners.”
Kimi and his co-driver are reportedly OK.
The crash ended what was another very up and down day for the former [...]

Raikkonen= massive impact on WRC ratings

February 16, 2010 by Negative Camber  
Filed under People & Events, Top Story

The World Rally Championship (WRC) web site says that traffic and TV viewer ratings soared with the arrival of F1 champion Kimi Raikkonen to the rally series. Leaving F1 for greener pastures in the WRC has had the carry-over effect of bringing fans with him. There is no doubt that Kimi Raikkonen has [...]

Podcast #146

February 16, 2010 by Negative Camber  
Filed under Parc Fermé, Podcast, Prime & Option, Top Story

Join Grace, Victoria and me as we discuss news, testing, liveries and other inane stuff. Really inane. Hey, it was a slow news week.

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Raikkonen: ‘there is too much politics’ in F1

Former world champion and new Citroen World Rally Championship driver Kimi Raikkonen seems to be settling in to the more relaxed environment of the WRC world. The former Ferrari F1 driver sat down with Robin Scott-Elliot at the Independent for a chat about the start of his rallying career.

While F1 is on the verge [...]

Citroën, Loeb and Sordo looking for more success

February 8, 2010 by Negative Camber  
Filed under Other Racing, Parc Fermé

This press release came in from Citroen about their motivation and chances for the 2010 season. Just a little primer to kcik off the WRC season. If I had three questions for Loeb, I don’t think these would be the ones but good to hear from the champion anyway. Enjoy and then [...]

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