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Taguchi Laugh China 10

Three Drivers Could Take the Title in China

In 1999 Katsu Taguchi won the Asia Pacific Rally Championship. The Japanese driver snatched the win at the last moment from his countrymen Yoshihiro Kataoka.

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Pirelli Star Drivers Selected for 2011 Programme

Six young drivers from around the world have triumphed in the Pirelli Star Driver Global Shoot-Out, which finished on 24 October in Salou, Spain. Pitted against 10 other drivers, the winning six will become part of the FIA’s young driver programme which, next year, will be integrated into the newly-created WRC Academy.

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APRC Releases Provisional 2011 Calendar

The Asia Pacific Rally Championship has released its provisional calendar for 2011, six full status events starting with Malaysia in April. The APRC then heads to the Southern Hemisphere for three Pacific rallies in Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand. After New Zealand its a 8500 kilometre journey to Japan's northern island of Hokkaido and the final event scheduled for China early November.

Reeves to Represent Asia Pacific Region at PSD Shootout

Twenty-two year old Australian, Brendan Reeves, will represent the Asia Pacific region at the 2010 Pirelli Star Driver (PSD) shootout to be held at Rally Spain from October 21 to 24.

2010 Rally Indonesia CANCELLED

The abnormality weather condition for the last few months in Makassar region
impacted severely the rally route which had already being designed by the organizer, more over the organizer is advised by the weather forecast authority that this heavy rain pattern will continue till the days that the rally will be organized. The rally route is impossible to be used now and likely in the days the rally supposed to be organized.

Reeves Wins in New Caledonia

Brendan Reeves got the ideal 22nd birthday present by winning outright the 2010 Rally of New Caledonia and clinching the Pacific Cup. Rifat Sungkar was second overall and first fully APRC registered driver, taking maximum points.

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APRC Updates

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