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<title>Rally GB to reintroduce classic stages</title>
<description>Rally GB will reintroduce several classic Welsh forest stages and conclude on the Great Orme.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:59:49 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Andersson gets Ford WRC chance</title>
<description>Two-time Junior World Rally champion P-G Andersson will contest six rounds of this year's WRC in a Ford Fiesta RS WRC</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 15:07:40 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>WRC poised for crunch FIA meeting</title>
<description>The FIA is presenting its plans for the immediate future of the World Rally Championship in Paris this week</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 11:53:11 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Kubica can surpass Raikkonen - Loeb</title>
<description>Sebastien Loeb is confident Robert Kubica can surpass Kimi Raikkonen's achievements and establish himself as a frontrunner in the World Rally Championship.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 11:21:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>WRC close to sealing China return</title>
<description>China's return to the World Rally Championship looks a strong possibility next season - despite growing concerns from the manufacturers</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 15:19:07 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ogier: VW problems robbed me of win</title>
<description>Volkswagen's Sebastien Ogier says he deserved victory on last week's Rally Argentina and only missed out because of mechanical issues with his Polo R WRC</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 18:01:16 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Teams split over radical WRC plans</title>
<description>Plans for a radical overhaul of the World Rally Championship format have been met with mixed views in the service park</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:54:32 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>VW resists drivers' push for upgrades</title>
<description>Volkswagen team principal Jost Capito says he will not be pressured by his drivers into delivering upgrades to the Polo R WRC before they are ready</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:22:26 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Powerstage decider mooted for WRC</title>
<description>World Rally Championship officials will meet later this month to discuss plans to change the way events at the highest level are won, including a proposal that the powerstage should decide the outright results</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 13:00:18 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Paddon to contest WRC2 events</title>
<description>Former Production World Rally champion Hayden Paddon will contest the German and Finnish rallies in WRC2 later this year.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 14:31:13 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Loeb wraps up Argentina victory</title>
<description>Sebastien Loeb clinched his eighth Rally Argentina victory with an ultimately dominant performance on what is planned to be his penultimate World Rally Championship appearance</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 16:33:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Loeb cruising towards Argentina win</title>
<description>Sebastien Loeb is cruising towards an eighth Rally Argentina victory with Sebastien Ogier having backed right off</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 13:38:55 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Loeb takes secure lead into final day</title>
<description>Sebastien Loeb will start the final day of Rally Argentina with a 39.8-second lead over Sebastien Ogier</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 22:35:17 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Loeb breaks away from Ogier</title>
<description>Sebastien Loeb moved 40 seconds clear of Sebastien Ogier as the Rally Argentina drama continued on Friday afternoon</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 19:58:13 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ogier says he won't chase Loeb</title>
<description>Sebastien Ogier says he will not take any risks to try and get back past Sebastien Loeb in Rally Argentina</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 17:33:47 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Loeb takes lead after Ogier mistake</title>
<description>Sebastien Loeb moved into the Rally Argentina on stage seven as Sebastien Ogier made a mistake and dropped to third.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 13:33:27 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Loeb not giving up on catching Ogier</title>
<description>Sebastien Loeb is ready to redouble his efforts to catch Sebastien Ogier when Rally Argentina turns south for its longest day on Friday.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 10:02:51 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ogier pulls away in Argentina</title>
<description>Sebastien Ogier stretched his Rally Argentina lead to 16.3 seconds over Sebastien Loeb by the end of Thursday's leg</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 19:28:53 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Loeb adopting Hirvonen's style</title>
<description>Sebastien Loeb is adjusting his driving style closer to Citroen team-mate Mikko Hirvonen's as he sticks with a compromise set-up for his World Rally Championship return in Argentina</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 18:17:59 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Door a factor in Sordo crash</title>
<description>A half-open door was potentially a factor in the accident that cost Dani Sordo his chance of Rally Argentina victory</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 17:54:31 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ogier leads from Citroens in Argentina</title>
<description>Sebastien Ogier holds a narrow lead over Mikko Hirvonen and Sebastien Loeb at the end of a tense and foggy first morning of Rally Argentina.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 14:00:13 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Loeb says he is feeling no pressure</title>
<description>Sebastien Loeb says he is under no pressure to perform in Rally Argentina.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 11:15:07 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ogier free to fight with Loeb</title>
<description>Sebastien Ogier will be free to fight with Sebastien Loeb in Rally Argentina despite the Citroen driver not being a title threat.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 08:23:56 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ogier on top after superspecial</title>
<description>Sebastien Ogier took first blood in Rally Argentina by winning Thursday afternoon's superspecial stage</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 20:30:27 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Latvala elects to run last in Argentina</title>
<description>Jari-Matti Latvala has gambled on the weather staying dry, despite the threat of rain, on tomorrow's opening leg of Rally Argentina.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 17:45:19 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Latvala fastest in Argentina qualifying</title>
<description>Volkswagen driver Jari-Matti Latvala set fastest time at this morning's Rally Argentina qualifying stage.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 15:34:37 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>VW insists it isn't bulletproof</title>
<description>Volkswagen technical director Francois-Xavier Demaison says he remains cautious about the Polo R WRC's performance ahead of this week's Rally Argentina, despite the team's spectacular season so far</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 12:36:34 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Loeb thinks Ogier has title in the bag</title>
<description>Sebastien Loeb cannot see anyone stopping Sebastien Ogier from becoming his successor as World Rally champion</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 10:15:36 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ogier insists Loeb won't be his focus</title>
<description>Sebastien Ogier insists Sebastien Loeb's Argentina World Rally return will not distract him from his 2013 championship bid</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:16:21 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Loeb fears rustiness on WRC return</title>
<description>Sebastien Loeb has admitted his lack of recent seat time in Citroen's World Rally DS3 could harm his prospects when he returns for Rally Argentina this weekend</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:26:01 GMT</pubDate>
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