Acropolis "Rally of the Gods"
Billed as the Rally of Gods, the Acropolis Rally is one of the world championship’s most iconic, yet demanding events thanks to the high ambient temperatures and punishing gravel roads.
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Punishing weekend for BP VW Rally team
A PUNISHING rally weekend for the BP Volkswagen Rally Team saw championship defenders Enzo Kuun and Guy Hodgson deliver a “workman-like performance” to claim third place for the team.
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TEAM SASOL’S MARK CRONJE DOMINATES GAUTENG RALLY
Mark Cronje and Robin Houghton powered their Team Sasol Ford Fiesta to a dominant win on the Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally, round 4 of the SA Rally Championship.
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Toyota appeals provisional results of Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally
The Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally, fourth round of the South African Rally Championship, ended in controversy at the RallyStar Motorsport Academy near Bapsfontein on Saturday afternoon after the actual results on the road were affected by time penalties imposed by the Motorsport South Africa (MSA) stewards on some competitors for rules infringements.
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Cronje/Houghton win drama-filled Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally (2nd revised version)
The fourth round of the South African Rally Championship, the Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally, which ended at the RallyStar Motorsport Academy near Bapsfontein on Saturday afternoon, was very much like a good curry. It had all the ingredients that make up a spicy and appetising offering, even to the sting in the tail – in fact, several stings.
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And then the fat lady lost her voice
The 2011 Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally finished in Bapsfontein on Saturday and what was to have been a glorious ocassion for Mark Cronje and his Sasol Ford Fiesta Team turned into a sour mess. The sword of protests and appeals that hangs over the head of every rally came down on the Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally with a vengeance. And with that Cronje's brilliant performance took back stage.
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Comfortable win for Cronje on Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally
Mark Cronje in a Team Sasol Ford Fiesta has won the 2011 Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally by a comfortable margin of 58.9 seconds. The rally ended at the Rallystar Motorsport Academy this afternoon. It is the biggest winning margin in a long time.
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Drama near the end of Toyota Dealer Rally
Zimbabwean Conrad Rautenbach is out of the Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally with a blown engine on his G-Fuel Ford Fiesta; Jon Williams has rolled his Sasol Ford Fiesta and Giniel de Villiers has dropped three places to fifth overall in three stages in his BP VW Vivo Polo.
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Toyota now 2-3 on Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally
Giniel de Villiers in the BP VW Polo Vivo has dropped to fourth overall at the end of stage 10 on the Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally. Since the start of day two de Villiers have now dropped two places on the leaderboard.
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It is still far from over on the Toyota Dealer Rally
With about 52 special stage kilometres left to the end of the 2011 Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally the fat lady has not yet sung. Mark Cronje in the Team Sasol Ford Fiesta has won his third stage today and has pushed his tally up the seven so far for the event.
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First stage win for Wilken on Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally
Charl Wilken in the Basil Read/Bizhub Ford Fiesta was the first to recover from the shock of Mark Cronje's win on stage 6, when he opened the taps of his Basil Read/Bizhub Ford Fiesta to win the 6km SS7 in a time of 3:48.4.
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Cronje flies through SS6 start of day 2
Team Sasol's Mark Cronje put the hammer down this morning on stage six of the Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally and drove a scorcher of a stage. Cronje's time for the 17.39km stage was 11:13.6.
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Cronje/Houghton lead Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally after day 1
Mark Cronje and Robin Houghton (Class S2000 Sasol Ford Fiesta) made the most of their 10th starting position on a route that was very muddy and adversely affected the front runners to complete day one of the Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally in provisional first place after five special stages and some 60 km of gravel road racing this afternoon.
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Cronje retakes lead after SS5 on Toyota Dealer Rally
The Team Sasol Ford Fiesta driver, Mark Cronje has won special stage 5, Stockwell 2, and retaken the lead on the Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally being held on the Gauteng East Rand. It was his fourth stage win. He won three outright and shared one with the Castrol Team Toyota Auris driver, Leeroy Poulter.
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Poulter leads Toyota dealer Gauteng Rally after SS3
The Castrol Team Toyota Auris crew of Leeroy Poulter/Elvene Coetzee has taken the lead after stage three on the Toyota Dealer Gauteng Rally that is being held on the East Rand today.
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