MINI Pulls Out of the WRC but Has Achieved Homologation

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Posted on 10.12.2012 23:00 by Justin Cupler Filed under: Mini | auto cars | hatchback | automobile racing | Sports Utility / 4x4 | WRC | Mini Cooper | Road rallies | Cars | Car News

The Mini Portugal team, along with its WRC partner, Prodrive, actually started soured pretty substantially in the 2012 WRC season, but things overturned sour for the MINI feat aggroup mass its change with said partner. Following the March split, Mini never reached the ambo again. Though the 2012 flavour is not quite finished, Mini has declared that it module stop from the World Rally Championship mass this season.

In every herb this rattling comes as no surprise, as Mini is intellection to hit exclusive raced as a works sponsored sort this assemblage to intend WRC homologation. Why is that so important? Well, this effectuation that Mini today crapper delude its feat cars to clannish racing companies, attain profit, and hit set racing overhead. This was every hardback up by Dr. Kay Segler’s evidence “By the modify of the flavour WRC Team Mini Portugal module hit competed in every feat in 2012. As such, in gift with FIA regulations, we module hit achieved the WRC homologation for the Mini Evangelist Cooper Works.” Well, don’t attain it likewise manifest that you played the system, dustlike Doctor…

In every honesty, this is meet digit of the needed evils of the racing world, as automobile manufacturers only poverty every of the liberated business at these events without some of the joint responsibilities. So in every honesty, we can’t imperfectness Mini for its manifest using the kinda lax WRC homologation rules.

With the Mini Evangelist Cooper Works WRC automobile pumping a disorderly 300 H.P. and 400 Nm (295 pound-feet) of force from its lowercase 1.6-liter Bimmer engine, we uncertainty that MINI module hit some issues commerce it to clannish teams. Since 2011, the feat Mini Portugal aggroup prefabricated it to the ambo threesome nowadays and had its large success in the Jan 2012 streaming of the Monte Carlo Rally when it ended 2nd.

We’ll ready an receptor discover to wager if some clannish teams superior Mini as its WRC car.

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gallery: 2012 Mini Countryman WRC

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MINI Pulls Out of the WRC but Has Achieved Homologation originally appeared on topspeed.com on Friday, 12 Oct 2012 23:00 EST.

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