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2010 Barum Czech Rally Zlín
The 2010 Barum Czech Rally Zlín was the ninth round of the 2010 Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) season and also a round of the European Rally Championship. The seventeen stage asphalt rally took place on 27 – 29 August 2010. Other than the opening stage on Friday night all stages were run in daylight. Introduction The rally, which was being run for the 40th time, was based in the Moravian town of Zlín. Friday saw the ceremonial start and opening super-special stage running through the streets of Zlín. On Saturday a further eight stages covering were run on asphalt with the final eight stages () being completed on the Sunday. A record-breaking 28 Super 2000 cars started the rally, including six of the top seven drivers in the championship. New entries to the series included Keith Cronin and Niall McShea from the Proton R3 Rally Team. Results The early part of the rally was dominated by Kopecký, who won the first, second and third stage and lead the rally at the end ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Intercontinental Rally Challenge Season
The 2010 Intercontinental Rally Challenge was the fifth season of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge. The season consisted of twelve rounds and started on 19 January with the Monte Carlo Rally. The season ended on November 6, at the Cyprus Rally. Juho Hänninen became the drivers' champion after winning Rally Scotland, the third of his rally wins during the season. Hänninen also won in Argentina and Sardinia as he finished on the podium in ten of the eleven events that he contested during the season, of which three wins and four second places counted towards the championship's best seven scores rule. Škoda Motorsport team-mate Jan Kopecký finished in second place, some 18 points behind Hänninen. Although not as consistent as his team-mate, Kopecký won one event during the season, winning in the Canary Islands. Third place was claimed by the top Peugeot driver and reigning champion Kris Meeke, after a third place in Scotland took him ahead of Freddy Loix. Meeke's season w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kris Meeke
Kris Meeke (born 2 July 1979) is a British professional rally driver from Northern Ireland, best known for competing in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC). He was the 2009 Intercontinental Rally Challenge champion. His co-driver is Seb Marshall. He began his career as a computer aided designer with M-Sport, at the headquarters of the Ford World Rally Team, before moving on to competing in the Peugeot Super 106 Cup in 2001. In 2011, Meeke debuted in the World Rally Championship driving a MINI for Prodrive. His first event was the Rally d'Italia Sardegna which was held between 5–8 May. Meeke scored his first WRC points and won the Power Stage at the 2011 Rally Catalunya. His maiden WRC win was at the 2015 Rally Argentina. Career Meeke, son of rally engineer Sydney Meeke, was born in Dungannon, Northern Ireland and educated at the Royal School Dungannon. He later went on to study at Queen's University, Belfast, where he obtained a degree in mechanical engineering. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryan Bouffier
Bryan Bouffier (born 1 December 1978) is a French rally driver. He is currently competing in the European Rally Championship with a Citroën DS3 S2000. He won the 2011 Monte Carlo Rally and the 2013 Tour de Corse. Career In 2002 Bouffier won the Volant Peugeot 206 championship. In 2003 he became an official Peugeot Sport driver and spent three years competing in the French tarmac championship in a Peugeot 206 S1600. In 2006 he competed in the European Rally Championship for Peugeot Sport España, winning the Rally Antibes and finishing fifth in the standings. Bouffier won three consecutive Polish Rally Championships in 2007, 2008 and 2009, driving a Peugeot 207 S2000 The Peugeot 207 S2000 is a Super 2000 rally car developed by Peugeot Sport. It is based upon the Peugeot 207 road car. Drivers Enrique García Ojeda, Nicolas Vouilloz and Kris Meeke won the Intercontinental Rally Challenge The Intercontinental ... for Peugeot Sport Polska (2007–2008) and Mitsubishi Lanc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Kopecký
Jan Kopecký (born 28 January 1982) is a professional rally driver from Czech Republic who drives for Škoda Motorsport. He is the 2013 ERC champion, 2018 WRC-2 champion as well as a multiple champion of the Czech Rally Championship. Career After beginning his career as a circuit touring cars driver, Kopecký changed to rallysport in 2001, winning the national sprintrally championships at first. In 2004, he won the national classical rally championships and entered the world championships next year. In the 2006 World Rally Championship season, he competed with co-driver Filip Schovánek driving a Škoda Fabia WRC. Kopecký won 3 Special Stages, SS18 at the 2006 Rally d'Italia Sardegna and SS9 and SS14 at the 2006 Rallye Deutschland. His best finish was 5th place at the 2006 Rally Catalunya, he scored 7 points and 15th position. In 2007, he continued competing with the Fabia and placed 12th in the drivers' world championship. His best finish was 5th place at the 2007 Ral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaromír Tarabus
Jaromír Tarabus (born 21 March 1977) is one of the Czech top Rallying, rally drivers (3rd overall in Czech rally Championship in 2010, 2012 and 2013. Title in group N 2006. Titles in class N2 in 2001, 2003, 2005. Title in class N1 in 2000). He used to race in the PWRC in the 2008 World Rally Championship season, 2008 and 2009 World Rally Championship season, 2009 season. Co-drivers: 2006-2010, 2012-2013: Daniel Trunkát (born also 21 March 1971). Daniel Trunkát also acts as main team manager (2006-2013). Rally-crew Tarabus-Trunkát is well known also as "T&T". 2000-2004: Igor Norek (born 26 November 1977) 2005: Václav Vorel Complete WRC results PWRC results IRC results European Rally Championship (ERC) results * Season still in progress Czech Rally Championship results Czech Sprintrally Championship results External links eWRC-results.com profileOfficial website {{DEFAULTSORT:Tarabus, Jaromir 1977 births Place of birth missing (living people) Czech ral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Wilks
Guy Wilks (born 22 January 1981) is a British rally driver. Wilks started rallying at the age of 19, but currently drives for JRM in the FIA World Rallycross Championship. In 2011 Wilks drove for Peugeot Sport, Peugeot UK in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge. In 2012 he did not compete. Career Wilks who was born in Bishop Auckland, County Durham became Ford Ka Junior Champion in 2000 in his first year in the sport, graduating within the Ford Motor Company, Ford 'Ladder of Opportunity' scheme to the Ford Puma (sport compact), Puma 1400 series for 2001. He finished second in the championship. The following year Wilks entered the British Rally Championship (BRC) in a Super 1600 specification Puma, finishing fifth overall in the championship and third in the British Super1600 Rally Championship. In 2003 Wilks competed in the Junior World Rally Championship (JWRC) driving a Ford Puma prepared by Chris Birkbeck Motorsport finishing seventh in the standings. Wilks missed out on an o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, popularly referred to as the "Evo", is a sports sedan and rally car based on the Lancer that was manufactured by Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors from 1992 until 2016. There have been ten official versions to date, and the designation of each model is most commonly a Roman numeral. All generations use two-litre intercooled turbo inline four-cylinder engines and all-wheel drive systems."Development of Center-Differential Control System for High Performance Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles", Mitsubishi Motors Technology Review 2001, no.13, pp. 61–66 The Lancer was originally intended only for Japanese markets, but demand on the "grey import" market led the Evolution series to be offered through Ralliart dealer networks in the United Kingdom and in various European markets from around 1998. Mitsubishi decided to export the eighth generation Evolution to the United States in 2003 after witnessing the success Subaru had in that market the previous ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Václav Pech
Václav Pech (born 3 December 1976) is a Czech professional rally driver. He has won multiple Czech Rally Championships and winner of six rallies of European Rally Championship The European Rally Championship (officially FIA European Rally Championship) is an rallying, automobile rally competition held annually on the European continent and organized by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The champion .... IRC results ERC results Czech Rally Championship results External links IRC Official Site {{DEFAULTSORT:Pech, Vaclav 1976 births Living people [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ford Fiesta S2000
The Ford Fiesta S2000 is a Super 2000 rally car built by M-Sport. It is based upon the Ford Fiesta road car. It made its racing debut at the 2010 Monte Carlo Rally, 78th Rallye Monte Carlo in 2010, with factory team M-Sport and drivers Mikko Hirvonen and Julien Maurin. Hirvonen won the rally. SWRC/WRC-2 Victories : IRC Victories : Gallery File:02 Hirvonen Lehtinen 2010.jpg, Mikko Hirvonen at 2010 Monte Carlo Rally File:Rally_Finland_2010_-_shakedown_-_Martin_Prokop_1.jpg, Martin Prokop at 2010 Rally Finland File:Rally Finland 2010 - EK 1 - Jari Ketomaa.jpg, Jari Ketomaa at 2010 Rally Finland File:Rally Finland 2010 - EK 1 - Janne Tuohino 2.jpg, Janne Tuohino at 2010 Rally Finland File:Andreas_Mikkelsen_in_the_Ford_Fiesta_S2000_in_SS4_Drummond_Hill.jpg, Andreas Mikkelsen at 2010 Rally Scotland File:Henning Solberg in Rally Bulgaria 2010.jpg, Henning Solberg at 2010 Rally Bulgaria File:Mads Østberg Rally Sørland 2011.JPG, Mads Østberg at 2011 Rally Sørland File:Rally Bohemia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreas Mikkelsen
Andreas Mikkelsen (born 22 June 1989) is a Norwegian rally driver. He is currently competing in the World Rally Championship for Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT. He previously drove for the factory teams of Volkswagen and Citroën, finishing third in the drivers' standings in 2014, 2015 and 2016. His current co-driver is Torstein Eriksen. He is a two-time Intercontinental Rally Challenge champion, having finished first in 2011 and 2012. In 2021, Mikkelsen became the drivers' champion in both the WRC-2 and the European Rally Championship. He won WRC-2 for a second time in 2023. Career Mikkelsen has a broad background in sports. He has competed in slalom and giant slalom, and was a member of the national juniors' alpine skiing team. In 2003 and 2004, he competed in motocross, also representing the national juniors' team. 2006–2010: Ford After turning 17 and getting a British driver's license, Mikkelsen started competing in rallies in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Driving a Ford Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peugeot 207 S2000
The Peugeot 207 S2000 is a Super 2000 rally car developed by Peugeot Sport. It is based upon the Peugeot 207 road car. Drivers Enrique García Ojeda, Nicolas Vouilloz and Kris Meeke won the Intercontinental Rally Challenge The Intercontinental Rally Challenge was an Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, FIA-sanctioned rallying series organised by SRW Events and Eurosport, Eurosport Events, and aimed to "give new opportunities to young or amateur rally drivers ... (IRC) drivers' title in 2007, 2008 and 2009 respectively in a Peugeot 207 S2000. IRC Victories : ERC Victories : {{Peugeot Super 2000 cars 207 S2000 Cars introduced in 2007 All-wheel-drive vehicles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavel Valoušek
Pavel Valoušek (born 19 April 1979) is a Czechs, Czech professional rally driver who currently competes in the Czech Rally Championship with Škoda Fabia S2000 in factory supported team. Career Valoušek was racing with Suzuki Ignis S1600 in Junior World Rally Championship, 2005 JWRC and scored 10 points overally finishing 11th, his best result this year was 4th place in JWRC standings at Rally Mexico. He continued racing in JWRC during 2006 World Rally Championship season, 2006 season. He managed to get on JWRC podium this year with 3rd place at 2006 Rallye Deutschland, Rallye Deutschland. Valoušek scored 11 points this year and 15th place in JWRC standings. Valoušek returned to Czech Rally Championship since 2007. He was racing with Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX. In 2008 was chosen by Czech journalists to join BF Goodrich Drivers Team for Barum Czech Rally Zlín, Barum Rally Zlín, 6th round of 2008 Intercontinental Rally Challenge season, IRC 2008. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
