This past weekend Kalle Rovanperä would win the 2022 World Rally Championship Drivers’ Championship. Becoming the youngest to do so. But is Rovanperä the start of a new era in the WRC? The Facts Kalle Rovanperä is just the fourth World Rally Champion since 2004. With Sebastian Loeb winning a record nine straight times since […]
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Repco Rally New Zealand has come to an end. Kalle Rovanperä would fight off the chaos to emerge victorious. SS14, Whitford Forest – Te Maraunga 1 Stage 14 would see Kalle Rovanperä take his fifth stage win of the event. Beating Toyota teammate Sebastian Ogier by 0.6 seconds. Ott Tänak would come in third 0.8 […]
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With a win at Repco Rally New Zealand Kalle Rovanperä has won the 2022 World Rally Championship. The Youngest Ever Kalle Rovanperä becomes the youngest ever World Rally Champion. Beating Rally legend Colin McRae by 5 years and 108 days. McRae has been the youngest champion since 1995 when he beat Juha Kankkunen by 140 […]
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Day three of Repco Rally New Zealand has passed. Kalle Rovanperä would lead after a chaotic day. SS11, Kaipara Hills 2 Stage 11 would see Kalle Rovanperä take his third stage win of the event. Beating Toyota teammate Sebastian Ogier by five seconds on the stage. Thierry Neuville would place third on the stage. Finishing […]
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Three Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team drivers have received penalties for the same offense on SS7. Ott Tänak Ott Tänak will receive another penalty for yet again using too much boost on a stage. This time on SS7. Unlike the first time where the penalty was just five-seconds this time, it will be 10 […]
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The third day of Repco Rally New Zealand hasn’t even started and drama is already flowing. As three of the top drivers have received penalties. Ott Tänak Ott Tänak would be one of two Hyundai drivers given a penalty. Tänak would be penalized for using too much boost on SSS1. Thus being given a five-second […]
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The second day of Repco Rally New Zealand has passed. Ott Tänak would lead the rally after a long, and chaotic second day. SSS1, SSS Pukekawa Auckland Domain Repco Rally New Zealand would start with a SuperSpecial Stage on day one. This would be the only timed stage on the first day, as well as […]
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The 2022 World Rally Championship season continues this weekend with the 11th round, Repco Rally New Zealand. Championship Rundown Kalle Rovanperä continues to lead the WRC Championship by a comfortable margin. Although that margin is slowly becoming smaller and smaller as each rally passes. As Rovanperä has only been able to gain nine points in […]
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