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Author Martin Holmes and photographer Maurice Selden continue their excellent series of annuals with no major changes.
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Kris Meeke
Kris Meeke's story as told in his own words and by himself. Tale is very linear and progressive, starting from his early days and tale how he got into motorsport business and later to rallying, through to progress via various JWRC cars and co-operation with Colin McRae. Tale ends at S2000 years at IRC, explaining how difficult it was to get the deal but how good it turned in the end.
The Golden Age
Sergio Limone, an Abarth engineer, recounts story of Italian rallying - both domestic and international. Almost all of the article revolves around various Fiat and Lancia cars and their respectively development histories and competition highlights.
Fiesta Super 2000
Presentation of Ford's new S2000 car alongside with a sizeable sidebar of chief engineer Christian Loriaux's views on various regulation and development issues.
Erik Carlsson
Mr Saab tells his story from rallying in 1950s and 1960s.
Rallying in the New World
As IRC brought world rallying back to Brazil, Martin Holmes looks back at the days when Brazil had a WRC event in 1981-82 and talks with people who made it happen. Current situation is also reflected.
Pirelli Star Driver
End of the season report about Pirelli-sponsored Star Driver scheme and look into next season for 2010. In just two pages, this article is quite on the short side.
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Foreword by Petter Solberg...................................7
Kris Meeke...................................................9 The Golden Age..............................................15 Fiesta Super 2000...........................................21 Erik Carlsson...............................................27 Rallying in the New World...................................33 Pirelli Star Driver.........................................39
Ireland.....................................................42 Norway......................................................48 Cyprus......................................................54 Portugal....................................................60 Argentina...................................................66 Sardinia....................................................72 Acropolis...................................................78 Poland......................................................84 Finland.....................................................90 Australia...................................................96 Catalunya..................................................102 Great Britain..............................................108
World Championship charts..................................115 World Class Drivers........................................117 Diary......................................................123 World Rally Car Countdown..................................133 Rally Car Specifications...................................134 Rally Car Development......................................135
Production Car World Championship..........................141 Junior World Championship..................................147
FIA Regional Championships.................................150 British Rally Championship.................................165 International Championships................................171 National Championships.....................................175
Addenda....................................................186 2010 International Calendar................................191
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Facts
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Published in England (2009) by Martin Holmes Rallying
192 pages ISBN: 978-0-9545433-8-9
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Notice
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Thanks for the publisher for a free review copy of the book.
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