Rally Guanajuato México 2013 · March 7-10 2013

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10/03/2013 · 01:43 pm 11 comments

Car 2.   HIRVONEN/LEHTINEN
“It was our first podium of the year and I am very happy but we have a lot of work to do.”

Car 4.   ǾSTBERG/ANDERSSON
“Yesterday was the biggest disappointment I ever had in a rally.”

Stage Flash 22

10/03/2013 · 12:25 pm 18 comments

Car 2.   HIRVONEN/LEHTINEN
Big hole in rear left tyre. “We started well but maybe I was a bit cautious on the faster bits.”

Car 3.   SORDO/DEL BARRIO
“It was okay. I am happy with the performance today and happy...

Stage Flash 21

10/03/2013 · 11:16 am Add a comment!

Car 2.   HIRVONEN/LEHTINEN
“I was on a good push. I could see the lines as clear as day (Thierry’s incident) and knew when I saw
the splits afterwards what had happened. All respect to Malcolm (Wilson) for allowing...

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10/03/2013 · 09:20 am Add a comment!

Car 8.   OGIER/INGRASSIA
The Clerk of the Course decided to hand back 40 seconds of the time that had been lost by Ogier’s
delay on the 18th stage on Saturday afternoon. Therefore, instead of starting the final...

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09/03/2013 · 07:16 pm Add a comment!

Car 3.   SORDO/DEL BARRIO
“I feel a little better today. The car is feeling better also and I think we are heading in the right direction.
We just need to improve the so I can drive harder.”

Car 5.   NOVIKOV/MINOR...

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09/03/2013 · 06:07 pm 3 comments

Car 2.   HIRVONEN/LEHTINEN
Hirvonen out of the car to check that there was no fire from
the damaged wheel and rubber. “I did not hit anything. We had a puncture 25km from the finish.”

Car 3.   SORDO/DEL BARRIO...

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09/03/2013 · 04:05 pm Add a comment!

Car 2.   HIRVONEN/LEHTINEN
“Just to be careful now and keep my solid second place…”

Car 3.   SORDO/DEL BARRIO
“We changed the set-up and we have more grip and more confidence.”

Car 5.   NOVIKOV/MINOR
“There is...

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09/03/2013 · 01:47 pm Add a comment!

Car 2.   HIRVONEN/LEHTINEN
“I really tried to attack on the first stage and then we heard that Mads was out and we could take it more
careful. I have not been pushing too hard.”

Car 5.   NOVIKOV/MINOR
“I have to...

Stage Flash 16

09/03/2013 · 01:13 pm 3 comments

Car 4.   ǾSTBERG/ANDERSSON
“The first problem was a clutch problem – a leak from a small pipe and the pedal was not working. We
managed quite okay in a few places on the stage but then I understood we had to get...

Stage Flash 15

09/03/2013 · 12:32 pm 17 comments

Car 2.   HIRVONEN/LEHTINEN
“It is totally different driving style for this stage than the previous one. I try to have some rhythm
because if something happens to Ogier then we have a chance, but it is quite easy...

Stage Flash 14

09/03/2013 · 10:57 am 5 comments

Car 2.   HIRVONEN/LEHTINEN
“Yes it was okay for us – really good. But the guys behind are really fast.”

Car 3.   SORDO/DEL BARRIO
“We had a puncture seven kilometres before the end. There were a lot of rocks in...

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09/03/2013 · 09:47 am Add a comment!

Twenty-three of the original 25 starters left Parc Ferme for the start of Section 4 of Rally Guanajuato
Mexico on Saturday morning.

Venezuelan driver Carlos Fessman (Car 65) was a non-starter, after retiring his...

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08/03/2013 · 08:09 pm Add a comment!

Car 2.   HIRVONEN/LEHTINEN
“I don’t really understand why I am not able to match times on all the stages.”

Car 3.   SORDO/DEL BARRIO
“The feeling in the car was not good but we try to make a solution tonight and...

Stage Flash 11

08/03/2013 · 05:47 pm Add a comment!

Car 2.   HIRVONEN/LEHTINEN
“It is quite okay. I am quite happy. The car is working well.”

Car 3.   SORDO/DEL BARRIO
“We drive slow so the tyres are in good condition. I am not happy. I don’t know...”

Car 4.  ...

Stage Flash 10

08/03/2013 · 04:50 pm 36 comments

Car 3.   SORDO/DEL BARRIO
“We change a little bit the set-up of the car and it is a little bit better.”

Car 4.   ǾSTBERG/ANDERSSON
“Just a bit at the end, I cannot push any harder.”

Car 5.   NOVIKOV/MINOR
“I...