SBO ทางเข้า The Monte Carlo Rally kicks off the 2013 season with a new champion in prospect
The 2013 World Rally Championship season starts on Wednesday with the Monte Carlo Rally.
sbo ทางเข้า and there will be a new world champion crowned this year for the first time since 2003 as Frenchman Sebastien Loeb will race a limited season after claiming a record nine straight titles.
Loeb will be present at the 81st sbo ทางเข้า and oldest rally on the circuit but he will drive in only four races this year as he gradually moves away from the sport sbo ทางเข้า and onto other projects.
“The idea came one day when we were discussing the future with Citroen,” said Loeb who will also race in Sweden, Argentina sbo ทางเข้า and at his home Alsace rally.
“Four is enough. The two that I wanted to do were Monte-Carlo sbo ทางเข้า and France, but four is a good compromise.
“I wanted to do Sweden as well, to see if I can try sbo ทางเข้า and stay on the road this time.”
Finl sbo ทางเข้า and’s Citroen driver Mikko Hirvonen sbo ทางเข้า and Frenchman Sebastien Ogier of Volkswagen are expected to be two of the strongest challengers for the title in what is likely to be a wide open season.
“I can’t wait to get started,” said VW Motorsport boss Jost Capito.
“Our goal at Monte Carlo sbo is to gain as much experience as possible sbo ทางเข้า and get both our cars to the finish.”
The race begins on Wednesday following a special stage on Tuesday which decides the starting order for the race proper, which will feature 18 specials across 468km.