Wrc statistics rally cars history, technical infos. The rally mile in daun was bursting again this year, while the spectator zones on the special stages were full. The rally started in frankfurt am main and took the crews. Erwin webers promising 3rd place from the 1990 rally nz. Erikssons record for 87 included his first outright wrc win at the ivory coast rally in africa, a notoriously tough event which probably served to drive home the inherent strength of the golf. Frenchman hubert auriol completed a team 123, with german team debutante erwin weber and shinozuka also on the podium. Cars erwin weber is a german retired rally driver from munich. Germanys erwin weber won the first stage of the parisdakar rally after a 185mile high speed chase through the snowy atlas mountains. Vw ea827 r4 16v, code kr, straight 4 cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine. The first ever rallye deutschland, held in october 1982, was based in frankfurt. Mintex national rally championship 1 dougie watsonclark 112 pts 2 chris mellors 111 3 david mann 111 4 murray grierson 107 5 martin rowe 105 6 steve petch 100 7 gordon smith 76 8 steve smith 69 9 marcus dodd 57 10 penny mallory 56. He was the winner of the european rally championship in 1992, finished on the. Join facebook to connect with weber erwin and others you may know.
Germans luck didnt hold while finns did and so juha arrived back to finish as the first driver to win gruelling safari at first attempt and also 4th youngest wrc winner at that time. Similarly to other group b creations, only the middle section. An ice driving school for rallyprepped aircooled porsche 911s is heaven. Erwin weber, md 2615 e high street, springfield, oh 45505 map. Bruno saby finished second to complete a convincing onetwo for the mitsubishi team.
He won the italian rally championship in 2008, the european rally championship in 2008, 2010 and 2011, and the turkish rally championship in 2012 driving a. Rare footage of the golf gti in the 1987 world rally championship. Lukasz habaj, chris ingram or alexey lukyanuk will add their name to the fia european rally championship hall of fame when the winner of the 2019 title is decided on rally hungary this weekend. Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements. Everything is perfectly organised here, its endless fun to drive in front of so many spectators. This is rally 4 the best scenes of rallying pure sound duration. Featuring kenneth eriksson, peter diekmann, erwin weber, matthias feltz. The manufacturers title was won by lancia, ahead of toyota and mitsubishi. List of world rally championship drivers wikipedia.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. The event was a part of the german rally championship. One by one other competitors encountered problems and fell away, leaving young kankkunen against young erwin weber. This year rally celebrities will again gather at the adac eifel rallye festival july 18th20th,2019. This is an incomplete list of drivers who have entered a world rally championship event. He won the italian rally championship in 2008, the european rally championship in 2008, 2010 and 2011, and the turkish rally.
Codriver mitsubishi truck on dakar rally codriver of pierre lartigue tunisia and master rallies. Active drivers listed in bold in the tables are those who have entered a wrc event within the past twelve months. Rally driver definition and meaning collins english. The 1990 world rally championship was the 18th season of the fia world rally championship. Both are distinguished by a successful racing career as well as by a huge affinity to porsche. Next year, the group b cars came to germany in september. He was the winner of the european rally championship in 1992, finished on the podium four times in the world rally championship and 2nd in the 1992 dakar rally. Jan 02, 2020 the group b drivers while some say that the cars made group b legendary, do not forget that you needed drivers capable of handling such raw machines. Walter rohrl had won a drivers championship in one in 1982 after he left the audi quattro squad. May 14, 2018 germanys erwin weber two wheels the vw golf g60 in the 1990s.
Thirdplaced ari vatanen, in a citroen, was more than three minutes adrift. World rally championship the worlds largest repository of motor racing results and statistics from f1 to wrc, from motogp, covering 50 events every weekend with stats dating back to 1894 motorsport stats. Adac rallye deutschland germanys major rally event snaplap. Erwin weber opel manta 400 adac deutschland rallye 1983 rallye wrc, car wheels, rally car, car manufacturers, enduro, hot cars, audi quattro, race cars, dream cars launched july 1977 based on the avenger the chrysler sunbeam was available in. Please consider supporting us by disabling adblock. Five official cars were entered in 1993, with frenchman. Click on a name to learn more about the drivers achievements and rallying. This includes talent research as well as driver training for up and coming professionals and the huge number of worldwide porsche amateur racers. Erwin weber, the european rally champion of 1992, came to the festival for the first time and said. Join facebook to connect with erwin weber and others you may know.
The first german rally championship took place in 1970 and rally deutschland was first run in 1982 as a part of european rally championship by the way, it took place on friday th, and it was won by erwin weber, a native from munich, with codriver matthias berg on opel ascona 400. Dec 21, 2012 clips from 90 rally acropolis sadly the team had limited funding and the car with 4wd and turbo did appear only in three wrc rallies. The volkswagen motorsport is a works rally team of the german car manufacturer volkswagen, whom competed in the world rally championship and dakar rally. Long after his active career ended, in 1997 shekhar mehta became president of the world rallies commission. Volkswagen motorsport wikipedia republished wiki 2.
Vw golf gti rally season 1987 official vw video youtube. Armin kremers first event since the death of his co driver. The car was driven by erwin weber with navigator gunter wanger. Before it was pensioned off after the 2011 dakar rally, it had spent 43 days, 11 hours, 27 minutes and 18. His abilities in africa made him the 3rd toyota driver. Germanys erwin weber two wheels the vw golf g60 in the 1990s.
Rally news, photos, forums and statistics simply a great community of dedicated rally fans. The drivers world championship was won by carlos sainz in a toyota celica gtfour st165, ahead of didier auriol and juha kankkunen. In following years yvonne was often navigating shekhar at world level, but incredibly never on the safari. Reunion with the ibiza kitcar rally around the world.
The monte carlo and swedish rallies, first two rounds of the 1987 world rally championship, gave a clear demonstration of at least one effect of the prohibition of group b cars and the switch to group a by teams making serious bids for the championship. Adac eifel rallye festival july 1820 2019 rallyinfo. Codriver for carlos sousa, fifth overall in dakar rally. Heres the list of the previous champions, which includes lukyanuk following his triumph in 2018. Eventually, seat won the 1996 fia 2 litre world rally cup title, becoming the first brand to win the world title in its. Markku alen rauno aaltonen coming soon alain ambrosino coming soon jeanclaude andruet coming soon pentti airikkala coming soon. Shekhar mehta got married to yvonne pratt, a kenyan rally codriver. Adac rallye deutschland germanys major rally event. Eventually, seat won the 1996 fia 2 litre world rally cup title, becoming the first brand to win the world title in its debut year.
You see in 1987, the then 31yearold swedish driver competed at the rallye cote divoire, a world. Click on a name to learn more about the drivers achievements and rallying biography. Active drivers listed in bold in the tables are those who have entered a. It was a reardrive car, but it was competitive with the quattros. Vauxhall astra 4s opel kadett e 4s rally group b shrine. While some say that the cars made group b legendary, do not forget that you needed drivers capable of handling such raw machines. Linked to opel, he raced for the 1st time in wrc at safaris 1985, being 5th. Erwin weber born 12 june 1959 in munich is a former german rally driver. How to form, pour, and stamp a concrete patio slab duration. Linked to opel in the swedish and british rally scene, he signed his 1st big contract for the african races with toyota. Fia world rally championship the free to access fia results website covers 17 fia championships, including a comprehensive history of the fia formula 1 world championship from 1950 onwards and a full record of all other fia world championships. Erwin weber opel manta 400 adac deutschland rallye 1983 rallye wrc, car wheels, rally car, car manufacturers, enduro, hot cars, audi quattro, race cars, dream cars launched july 1977 based on the avenger the chrysler sunbeam was available in and with three trim levels ls, gl and s. The wrc was formed from wellknown and popular international rallies, most of which had previously been part of the european rally championship or the international championship for manufacturers, and the series was first contested in 1973.
Erwin weber s promising 3rd place from the 1990 rally nz. Volkswagen golf rallye rally car group a duncadelicrallying. Fia world rally championship fia results and statistics. Erwin weber 36 was the second best german rider in the 80s.
Mike day everything about concrete recommended for you. Following successes of the 1995 world rally championship with the ibiza 1. Armin kremers first event since the death of his codriver, sven behling. The erc champions fia erc european rally championship. Sebastien ogiers rally sweden win was actually the second time a volkswagen.