[WRC] News & Rumours 2019

[Fast Eddie WRC]

like this livery

[denkimi]

Gallery VW Polo GTI R5 - a closer view: http://www.ir7.at/content/fotos_vw_p..._view_brr.html

weird that they don't use a moveable pedalbox to keep the weight of the driver at the optimum position.

[RS]

This is not new Fabia R5 Evo 2, but only "design study with elements of 2019 Fabia".

Quite surprised it will come so late. Maybe it’s more of an upgrade than I thought.

[BigWorm]

@MotorsportSkoda

@MotorsportSkoda farewell to @PontusTidemand & Jonas Andersson, thank you guys for a fantastic performance #SKODA and all the best for your future.

https://twitter.com/MotorsportSkoda/...01532088811521

So where is he off to ?

VW

[AnttiL]

VW

News or rumors? fact or guess?

[BigWorm]

News or rumors? fact or guess?

Speculation

[AnttiL]

One scenario could be a season at Citroen, split between WRC2 Pro and a couple of WRC drives...his manager has now good contacts at Citroen. Citroen also needs a championship contender for WRC2 Pro.

[rallyfiend]

Nandan out? New boss at Hyundai? Maybe.

Lots of chatter about many Hyundai changes just as they're all on the Magical Mystery tour in Korea.

[RS]

One scenario could be a season at Citroen, split between WRC2 Pro and a couple of WRC drives...his manager has now good contacts at Citroen. Citroen also needs a championship contender for WRC2 Pro.

Good idea. Pontus says he’s moving on to seek WRCar opportunities: https://www.autosport.com/wrc/news/1...-entry-in-2019

VAG can’t do that.

[PLuto]

One scenario could be a season at Citroen, split between WRC2 Pro and a couple of WRC drives...his manager has now good contacts at Citroen. Citroen also needs a championship contender for WRC2 Pro.

Is Citroen interested in WRC2 Pro? Is anyone interested in WRC2 Pro?