Why did VW leave WRC?

Why did VW leave WRC?

BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen will pull out of the world rally championship at the end of the current season as part of a strategic shift to help overcome its emissions scandal, the company announced on Wednesday.

Who is the best WRC driver?

Here are the 10 best rally drivers and their cars

  • SÉBASTIEN LOEB, 2006, C4.
  • COLIN McRAE, 1995, IMPREZA.
  • WALTER RÖHRL, 1982, ASCONA.
  • SÉBASTIEN OGIER, 2013, POLO.
  • JUHA KANKKUNEN, 1986, 205 T16.
  • TOMMI MÄKINEN, 1996, LANCER.
  • STIG BLOMQVIST, 1984, QUATTRO.
  • CARLOS SAINZ, 1990, CELICA.

Who is the fastest WRC driver?

Sébastien OGIER
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Pos Driver Time
1. Sébastien OGIER 03min 42.6sec
2. Elfyn EVANS +0.1sec
3. Thierry NEUVILLE +1.1sec
4. Dani SORDO +1.9sec

Is WRC a good game?

With tons of content across a variety of online and offline modes, all 14 of the official world rallies, teams, drivers, branding, and an excellent career mode, WRC 9 is a superb rally simulator that plays even better here than ever before.

When was the 2013 World Rally Championship announced?

The 2013 calendar was announced at a meeting of the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Singapore on 28 September 2012. The 2013 championship was contested over thirteen rounds in Europe, North America, South America and Oceania .

Who was the World Rally Champion in 2012?

Sébastien Loeb started the season as the defending World Champion after securing his ninth consecutive title in 2012. However, Loeb did not return to contest the full 2013 season. Citroën were the defending Constructors’ Champions. Both Loeb and Citroën secured their titles at the 2012 Rallye de France Alsace.

What did the VW CC look like in 2013?

The 2013 VW CC was restyled for 2013 to look faster and sexier, even when parked. With reworked front and rear ends this year, the Volkswagen CC has long, sweeping, simple lines and a shape that reminds me of the significantly more expensive Mercedes CLS.

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