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| Author: | nasnut67 [ Tue Feb 12, 2008 9:58 pm ] |
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http://www.autoblog.com/2008/02/12/video-rally-champ-sebastien-loeb-gets-speeding-ticket-at-swedis/ Be careful Ponce, Loeb already has one. |
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| Author: | KELLEN [ Wed Feb 13, 2008 6:16 am ] |
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That would suck |
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| Author: | MXRRA® [ Sun Feb 17, 2008 9:04 am ] |
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Hola Aaron, Thanx for the support. As far as the ticket that occurs here in a stretch where you have to drive like 25 miles on a public highway. Peter Solberg got stopped by the feds in 2005. Luckily we have the feds on our side this year. |
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| Author: | MXRRA® [ Tue Feb 26, 2008 11:32 pm ] | ||
| Post subject: | PEUGEOT 206 XS #79 | ||
GTOROCKS RACING TEAM PONCE 0+ AVILA A- #79 CLASE A6
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| Author: | BG [ Wed Feb 27, 2008 4:15 pm ] |
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SWEETTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT |
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| Author: | nasnut67 [ Wed Feb 27, 2008 7:54 pm ] |
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Awesome Pic. |
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| Author: | nasnut67 [ Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:55 pm ] |
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Rally Mexico starts tomorrow |
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| Author: | MXRRA® [ Thu Feb 28, 2008 3:06 am ] | ||
| Post subject: | GTOROCKS! | ||
PRE PARTY IN PLANET GTOROCKS!
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| Author: | MXRRA® [ Sun Mar 02, 2008 1:49 am ] | ||
| Post subject: | LASTEST FIA WRC MEXICO NEWS! | ||
ONLY 30 TEAMS LEFT FROM THE 42! CLICK HERE TO SEE THE LATEST RESULTS - WE ARE CURRENTLING IN TENTH PLACE IN CLASE A6 AND HOLDING A STRONG THIRD PLACE WITHIN THE PEUGEOT 206 XS MEXICO CLASS WITH A TOTAL TIME OF 5:13:43.2 VIDEO OF ONE OF THE JUMPS! NOTICE OUR NORWAY CHEERLEADERS CHEERING ON OUR TEAM'S COPILOT JUAN SEBASTIAN AVILA!! MORE FOOTAGE AND PICS TO COME!
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| Author: | KELLEN [ Sun Mar 02, 2008 9:07 am ] |
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Thats awesome!!! I wanna do it!! |
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| Author: | nasnut67 [ Sun Mar 02, 2008 7:30 pm ] |
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I am going to give a shout out to Jose Manuel Ponce for his 27th place finish overall in the FIA Rally Mexico. He finished 9th in class in A6. Good work Ponce! |
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| Author: | MXRRA® [ Tue Mar 04, 2008 8:36 am ] | ||
| Post subject: | GO FAST! | ||
THANX AMIGOS FOR YOUR SUPPORT! WE RACED HARD AND MADE PLENTY OF NOISE!!! THIS WAS OUR FIRST RALLY EVER AND THE FIRST TIME A ROCK RACING TEAM EVER COMPETES. THIS WRC RALLY IS ONE OF THE TOUGHEST COURSES DURING THE YEAR BUT WE MANAGED TO FINISH ALL THE GATES. DURING THE FIRST DAY OF RACING WE MANAGED TO PULL AHEAD WITH THE FASTEST SECOND TIME WITHIN THE 9 PEUGEOT 206's, PUTTING US IN 10th PLACE IN THE WHOLE CLASS A6. THERE WERE A TOTAL OF 17 TEAMS RACING IN A6. (8 Super 1600cc with Turbo at 250hp and 9 Peugeot with 125hp). WHEN WE SHOWED UP TO THE PITS AT THE END OF THE DAY WE SWAPPED OUT A FRONT TIRE SINCE IT HAD TAKEN SOME DAMAGE ON THE SIDEWALL. WE ONLY HAD 5 TIRES SO THIS MEANT WE HAD TO RACE THE FIRST LEG THE NEXT DAY WITH ONLY 4 TIRES. LATE AFTERNOON DURING THE SECOND DAY WE HAD SOME BAD LUCK ON GATE 2 AND DROPPED BACK DOWN 11TH. OUR CAR HAD TAKEN A BEATING AND THE CLUTCH AND REAR WHEEL BEARING WERE HURTING. SURPRISING TO MANY OUR TIRES 4 WERE STILL GOOD. AT THE END OF THE DAY ONLY 13 TEAMS SURVIVED. THIS WAS THE DAY WERE WE ALSO MANAGED TO DO AN AWESOME JUMP THAT WAS LATER SHOWED ON ESPN AND OTHER LOCAL TV NEWS. WE NOW HAD OUR SPARE TIRE AND SWAPPED OUT THE TRANNY OIL WITH SOME LUCAS OIL, WE FELT MORE CONFORTABLE NOW AND IT WAS BACK TO SKINNY PEDAL TIME!! SHAKE AND BAKE! THE SECOND GATE WAS CANCELLED DUE TO OVER CROWDING OF FANS, THERE WERE OVER 50,000 FANS THERE AND IT WAS TO DANGEROUS TO PASS BY AT HIGH SPEEDS. WE BASCIALLY CRUZED IT FROM HERE WHEN OUR CREW CHIEF INFORMED US WE WERE BACK IN 9TH PLACE (SECOND FASTEST TIME OVERALL THE PEUGEOTS). WE ARRIVED AT THE FINISH AND OUR NEW COLORADO FRIENDS FROMGO FAST HANDED US A CHAMPAGNE BOTTLE. WHEN WE REACHED THE PODIUMS THE FANS WENT CRAZY, WE WERE EXHAUSTED AND AMAZED THAT WE HAD ACTUALLY FINISHED. THAT NIGHT AT THE TEAM AFTER PARTY, PLENTY ASKED WHAT WERE WE THINKING. WE REPLIED SHAKE AND BAKE! CLICK HERE TO SEE OFFICIAL WRC RESULTS CONGRATS TO ALL THE MEXICO PEUGEOT TEAMS! HERE IS THE LIST OF THE TOP 4 TEAMS THAT RECEIVED TROPHIES: #72 RAUL DE ALCAZAR Y EDGAR BUDILLA - MORELIA , MICH #79 GTOTOCKS RACING TEAM GTO, GTO #70 JUAN CARLOS SARMIENTO Y ARMANDO ZAPATA - OAXACA #76 LUIS ORDUNA Y LUIS ORDUNA JR. SAN LUIS DE LA PAZ, GTO WE WOULD LIKE TO ESPECIALLY THANK NOE, MARIO, RAFA APRIL FROM TECATE, TEAM AGENTS JORGE CAMPOS AND LALO DIAZ, TEAM MANAGERS LUIS ARCIGA AND ALEX MARTINEZ , PIT CREW JOHNNY DESPAIN, JIMMY GARZA & HUGO BUSTOS, OTHON MARTINEZ FROM THE TECATE ROCK RACING TEAM, NORTH STAR MOTORSPORTS, GO FAST SPORTS, NORWEIGEN CHEERLEADERS, & TECATE MODELS. THIS RACE WAS DEDICATED TO LOUIE PONCE AND HIS SURVING FAMILY. TAKE CARE AND SEE YOU ALL IN PRO ROCK AND XRRA IN JULY! THE "MAGIC MAN" AND "EL DIABLO"
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| Author: | KELLEN [ Tue Mar 04, 2008 7:45 pm ] |
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Congrats to all the winners!!! See you guys at XRRA |
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| Author: | MXRRA® [ Wed Mar 05, 2008 9:23 pm ] | ||
| Post subject: | WRC GALLERY | ||
CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL THE PICTURES
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