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Motorsport enthusiasts will be keen to get their hands on the first Subaru Impreza World Rally Car (WRC), which has gone up for sale on the Prodrive website priced at £85,000.

The car was first seen at the Rally Monte Carlo in 1997 and the chassis was subsequently used by Colin McRae, Pierro Liatti and Kenneth Erikkson.

For sale on the new website, which is dedicated to pre-owned Prodrive-built rally cars, the 1997 Impreza WRC with the chassis number PRO-WRC-97-001, was the first car built under the new WRC regulations…  More info

dirt-2Codemasters has been a veteran developer/publisher for many years and, perhaps more than any other genre, has been best known for its hard-core car-racing games. Though the late Colin McRae was a legendary rally racer in the UK, it’s likely that a majority of the people who recognize his name in North America came to know him as a result of the Codies’ many releases that had his name in the title.

In mid-2007, Codemasters extended that lineage with its Dirt release—which had the full title of Dirt: Colin McRae Off-Road—a game that furthered the franchise built off the driver’s name …  More info


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Last summer’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb weather was hot, dry, and windy and it caused headaches for a chunk of the competitors who battled the 14,115-foot Peak’s challenges.

Not so for David Kern and co-driver Allison Kern of Centennial, Colorado, who rocketed their way to the finish line in a record 11:48.434 to run away with the Time Attack 4WD crown in their Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX. That broke the old mark (12:49.064 by Nathan Conley, 2007) by more than one minute and beat their closest competitor by nearly 40 seconds.

Their record setting run was also fif5th fastest over all making their Mitsubishi EVO IX the fastest full-framed car to make it to the top….  More info


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