1.21.2010

NEWS // ROBERT KUBICA DROPS OUT OF MONTE CARLO RALLY

It appears Robert Kubicas dream of competing in the 'Rally of Kings' is all but finished, when roughly five miles into the first stage of the 2010 Monte Carlo Rally, the engine on his Renault Clio R3 seized, forcing the new Renault F1 driver to retire... [read more]

Ahead of this, the 78th running of the infamous Monte Carlo Rally, Kubica was quoted as saying, "If the conditions will be like they were on the recce, very changeable, then it will be a very big challenge and one of the biggest challenges of my life to finish the rally."

And while Kubica suffered a rather unexpected error, Finland's Mikko Hirvonen, runner-up to Sebastien Loeb in the World Rally Championship last year, continues to lead the race in his M-Sport Ford Fiesta with a 41.9 second advantage over Britain's Kris Meeke in a Peugeot.

Images and Info: AFP
Editorial: Justin W. Coffey

1 comment:

  1. At least it's not his fault. Just the car.

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