Uddehol Swedish Rallye 2006: Red Bull Skoda Team - Finish
On his 38th birthday, Marcus Gronholm of Finland extended his lead in the drivers‘ championship with his second win of the season: "For me it`s the perfect

Sweden Rallye 2006: Red Bull Skoda Team - Leg 2
Arctic temperatures again on the second day of the Uddeholm Swedish Rally near Hagfors at 21 degrees centigrade below zero. The stages were firmly frozen, which led

Sweden 2006: Kronos Citroen WRT - Leg 2
Despite temperatures that were well below freezing, the sun shone on a battle between Marcus Grönholm and Sébastien Loeb that was as hot as ever, giving the thousands of fans

Sweden : Subaru World Rally Team - Leg 2
After a problematic Leg one for the Subaru World Rally Team, Petter Solberg and Chris Atkinson`s main focus for today`s second Leg was testing and development work.
Experimenting

Sweden Rally 2006: Ford World Rally Team - Leg 2
Ford World Rally Team drivers Marcus Grönholm and Timo Rautiainen dominated today`s second leg of the Swedish Rally to extend their advantage at the top of the leaderboard.

Sweden : OMV Peugeot Norway - Leg 2
It was a jinxed eleventh special stage for the OMV Peugeot Norway World Rally Team at the Uddeholm Swedish Rally. First Henning Solberg/Cato Menkerud`s Peugeot 307 WRC overturned

Sweden Rally 2006: Stobart M-Sport Ford - Leg 2
After another tricky day on the frozen stages in central Sweden, Stobart VK M-Sport Ford Rally Team drivers Matthew Wilson and Kosti Katajamaki are poised to score

Today’s second loop comprised three special stages. Marcus Gronholm was quickest on the three tests, increasing his margin on Sebastien to 28.1 s.
“I think it’s really not my day for the tyre choice, analysed Seb at the

Before dawn this morning just when the cars were about to exit from the parc fermé, temperatures reached -20°C under starry skies. These early conditions were announcing a sunny and ideal day for the competitors and the spectators.

Sweden : Subaru World Rally Team - Leg 1
Leg one of Rally Sweden proved disappointing and frustrating for Subaru World Rally Team drivers Petter Solberg and Chris Atkinson.

Last year`s winner Solberg ended

Sweden Rally 2006: Kronos Citroen WRT - Leg 1
The small town of Hagfors, the venue for the Swedish Rally`s central service park, is well-known for its steel works and extensive forests. After a breathtaking battle

Sweden : Stobart M-Sport Ford - Leg 1
Nineteen-year-old Cumbrian Matthew Wilson has emerged unscathed from his first day`s competition in the freezing conditions on the Swedish Rally, round two of this year`s World

Sweden : Red Bull Skoda Team - Leg 1
Severely cold weather down to 17 degrees centigrade below zero, icy sections and glorious stages completely covered in snow enthralled tens of thousands of fans on the very first

Sweden Rally 2006: OMV Peugeot Norway - Leg 1
The OMV Peugeot Norway World Rally Team has successfully started into the Uddeholm Swedish Rally.
The Austrian OMV duo Manfred Stohl and Ilka Minor in the Peugeot

Sweden Rally 2006: Atolye Kazaz - Leg 1
Team Red Devil Atolye Kazaz made a good start on its 2006 season debut in Sweden with Kristian Sohlberg at the wheel of Subaru Impreza S10 world rally car.
Sohlberg and

Sweden Rally 2006: Ford World Rally Team - Leg 1
Ford World Rally Team drivers Marcus Grönholm and Timo Rautiainen lead the Swedish Rally after today`s ice-bound opening leg in the frozen forests of Värmland. The

Sweden : Kronos Citroen WRT - After SS2
When the drivers left their hotel early this morning, a quick look at the skies satisfied them as well as the temperatures announcing real winter conditions. Clear sky and

Sweden Rally 2006: Kronos Citroën WRT - Shakedown
Teammates Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena were urging to start this morning. Leaving their breakfast untouched on the table, they got in their Xsara at 7.45, so

Sweden Rally 2006: Shakedown
The shakedown session of the Swedish Rally took place this morning between 8.00 and 12.00 in Rada, which is around 5km from the service park.
The weather conditions were near perfect

Sweden Rally 2006: Stobart M-Sport Ford - Shakedown
Matthew Wilson returned to the driving seat of his Ford Focus RS WRC 05 this morning, for the first time since clinching a confidence-boosting finish on the Monte