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M-Sport's William Creighton will tackle his first WRC gravel event at Rally Portugal facing tough stages and high temperatures in Fiesta Rally2.
William Creighton is set to challenge the rough terrains of Rally Portugal as he gears up in the Fiesta Rally2 for his first gravel rally in the World Rally Championship (WRC).
Coming off a podium finish in the British Rally Championship's Severn Valley stages Creighton is not just another rookie but he is a contender with a proven track record on gravel.
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M-Sport Ford driver Adrien Fourmaux aims for a strong performance in Portugal after his first Wolf Power Stage win in Croatia.
Rally Portugal, known for its demanding stages and enthusiastic crowd, presents a unique set of challenges that Creighton is eager to tackle.
"This will be my first gravel rally in the WRC with the Fiesta Rally2, and I'm looking forward to it after our podium on BRC's Severn Valley stages," Creighton shared as per M-Sport portal.
"Rally Portugal is always enjoyable with a good atmosphere but it’s a big challenge; Friday will be difficult with extremely rough stages and no service. It looks like it’s going to be a warm rally too, so it’ll be a proper challenge for me, Liam, and the car."
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ARC: Kenyan contenders gear up for high-octane start at 2024 Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally
The 2024 Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally has been launched as the season opener for the African Rally Championship attracting over 30 crews.
The event spans over 337 competitive kilometres with 22 special stages that demand high levels of precision and endurance.
The notorious Friday segments are particularly brutal, with only a tyre-fitting zone available for minor repairs between the loops.
The high temperatures and dry conditions add to the harshness setting the stage for a true test of durability and skill.
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Toyota bolsters lineup for Rally de Portugal in bid to extend lead in WRC championship
Toyota will field top drivers in Portugal to extend lead in WRC focusing on both individual and manufacturer championship points.
The spirited 2023 Junior World Rally Championship winner's approach to Rally Portugal is not just about speed but strategic acumen.
His road position will expose him to some of the worst conditions on the route for a challenge that he is well-prepared to face.
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