Where the Fiesta ST has Michelin Pilot Sport 4 tyres in 205/40 specs wrapping 18.0 x 7.5-inch wheels, the RS would add an S to the tyre sidewall and step up to 235/35 rubber on 19.0 x 8.0-inch wheels from elsewhere in the Ford Performance catalogue. Weight Saver. Fiesta ST already tips the scales at a slim 1217kg.
The 2001 Focus RS WRC found in the DirtFish showroom has a short history at the hands of McRae, only entering three WRC events spanning the 2001 and 2002 seasons. This car (Y5 FMC) was used in the 2001 Rallye Sanremo, one of the events that lead to his 2 nd place finish in the driver’s championship that year.
Inside, each example of the Focus RS WRC features a special plaque signed by Finnish Ford WRC drivers Mikko Hirvonen and Jarmo Lehtine. The Focus RS WRC Edition is limited to the European market
Ford Focus RS: Performance Specs. The 2018 Focus RS comes equipped with a turbocharged 2.3L EcoBoost engine that can churn out 350 hp. It’s a pretty impressive setup, but one that does come at the cost of fuel economy. Despite the compact size of the RS, and the four-cylinder engine, it’s not a sippy car and gets roughly 19 mpg in the city
Updated Jan 18, 2023, 11:31 AM. After a dominant 2022 campaign to become the youngest-ever world champion, Toyota’s Kalle Rovanpera will aim to become only the sixth driver to successful defend the championship crown. A combination of all fresh driver line-ups, revised Rally1 cars and a new calendar promises an intense fight for the 2023 title.
. Ford Focus RS WRC '08 Stobart M-Sport Ford RT. A8 . 12. 12. WRC 9. class A8 . ADAC Rallye Deutschland WRC. Gelsomino Alessandro
The principles of the 2022 Technical Regulations for the Rally1 class (formerly WRC) were approved by the WMSC, including. – hybrid technology: an Internal combustion engine (ICE), based on the current specifications supported by a 100kw hybrid emotor. This unit will be the same for each of the teams, using common hardware and software
The Focus RS WRC won back-to-back manufacturers' world titles in 2006 and 2007, and its victory in New Zealand in May was the Blue Oval's 75th at WRC level, making Ford the most successful manufacturer in world championship history. Ford has sold more than one million of the hugely-successful, latest generation Fiesta road cars around the world
The Ford Fiesta RS WRC is a rally car, developed according to World Rally Car specifications and it debuted in the World Rally Championship in 2011. The car was a factory entry of Ford Europe for two seasons. After that Malcolm Wilson’s M-Sport took over all Ford’s operations in the WRC and continued to build and run Fiestas.
Ford Focus RS WRC 07: 2 6º Rally d'Italia Sardegna: 2009: Miikka Anttila Ford Focus RS WRC 09: 3 40th Rally New Zealand: 2010: Miikka Anttila Ford Focus RS WRC 09 4 60º Rally Finland: 2010 Miikka Anttila Ford Focus RS WRC 09 5 67th Wales Rally GB: 2011: Miikka Anttila Ford Fiesta RS WRC: 6 60th Rally Sweden: 2012: Miikka Anttila Ford Fiesta
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