Exciting start to the ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup “powered by GSe” 2023. Max Reiter wins the Cup classification as part of the ADAC Actronics Rallye Sulingen. Newcomer Terence Callea on the podium, strong performance by FFSA lady Sarah Rumeau.
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ADAC Opel e-Rally Cup 2023 in Spectacular WRC Setting
After a very successful 2022 rally season for Opel, preparations for the third season of the ADAC Opel e-Rally Cup are already in full swing.
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Track driving boosts mood more than a gym workout, finds study
Driving on a circuit has a more positive impact on a person’s mood than a visit to the gym, a new study has discovered.
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The motorsport industry needs to diversify to secure its future
Idris Elba has said the motorsports industry needs to follow in the footsteps of the film world by working to better represent the diversity in society if it wishes to “secure its future in an ever-changing world”.
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Vauxhall Corsa-e Helps Formula Woman Find Future Female Racing Stars
The all-electric Vauxhall Corsa-e has helped find the next female racing stars as part of the global Formula Woman competition. More than 700 women got behind the wheel of the Corsa-e at three different racetracks in the UK during the first round of the Formula Woman assessments.
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Full Speed Ahead with Corsa at ERC Round in Czech Republic
The Barum Czech Rally Zlín from August 27-29 is a twofold highlight of the 2021 rally season for Opel Motorsport. Not only will the world’s first electric rally one-make cup, the ADAC Opel e-Rally Cup, present itself on the international stage at the Czech round of the ERC.
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Stemwede: Opening Round of ADAC Opel e-Rally Cup
The long-awaited starting signal for the ADAC Opel e-Rally Cup will be given next weekend.
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Opel Corsa-e Rally Electrifies Rallying
The victory of Frenchman Laurent Pellier and his co-driver Thierry Salva from the Saintéloc Racing team marked the successful premiere of the world’s first electric rally one-make cup, the ADAC Opel e-Rally Cup, at the “ADAC Rallye Stemweder Berg”.
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Sabine Schmitz reveals cancer diagnosis
Racing driver and Top Gear presenter Sabine Schmitz has revealed she has been fighting “extremely persistent cancer” for the last three years.
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Sir Stirling Moss dies at the age of 90
Motor racing great Sir Stirling Moss has died at the age of 90.
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Holzer and Michelin become partners for ADAC Opel e-Rally Cup
Opel Motorsport has extended the long-standing cooperation with Holzer Motorsport.
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Electric rally car based on Corsa-e to debut at IAA
Opel has become the first vehicle manufacturer in the world to offer an electric car for customer rally sport.
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Silverstone Circuit Secures British Grand Prix Until 2024
Silverstone circuit will continue to host the British Grand Prix until at least 2024 following a new deal between Formula 1 and the track owners.
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WRC To Go Hybrid In 2022
The FIA has announced that the World Rally Championship will adopt petrol-electric hybrid rally cars from the 2022 season.
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Jason Plato returns to Vauxhall with Power Maxed Racing
Eighteen years after winning his first BTCC title with Vauxhall, Jason Plato will be back behind the wheel of an Astra this season.
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Opel Focusses on Rally Sport with ADAM and next Corsa
Opel remains loyal to its long and successful history in motor sport. The German brand will compete again on national and international rally stages during the coming season.
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British governing body MSA relaunches as motorsport UK
The Motor Sports Association, responsible for governing motorsport in the United Kingdom, has been renamed Motorsport UK and will look to promote the sport more as well as regulating.
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BBC to broadcast Formula E’s 2018/19 season live
Formula E’s 2018-19 season will be broadcast live on the BBC’s digital platforms, the championship has announced.
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New insurance rules could make motorsport illegal
Motorsport could be made illegal across Europe thanks to a new car insurance directive.
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