Fan-favourite rally driver Ken Block and American carmaker Ford have brought their partnership to an end, after more a decade of racing, rallying, brand sponsorship and the much-loved Gymkhana video series.
Restored WRC Toyota Corolla tackles Sydney road rally - video
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Remember the WRC Toyota Corolla from the late 1990s? Well,rallyfans and the like can watch the old race car compete once more.
At a recent round of the Whiteline Tarmac Rally Series in New South Wales, a special example of the old rally car hit Western Sydney Dragway, Eastern Creek, to compete.
This particular vehicle was built and restored by Daryl Bush, technical director for Neal Bates Motorsport.
Watch the WRC Corolla in action in the video below:
Volkswagen has followed the Golf GTI TCR launch with another – arguably more exciting – motorsport reveal, in the form of the rally-ready Polo GTI R5.
The R5 continues the line of Polo-based rally cars from Volkswagen, a line which has seen some serious success in recent seasons. Although there won't be a factory-backed Volkswagen team competing in the World Rally Championship this year, the new Polo ensures the company a presence in the burgeoning FIA R5 class.
CarAdvice News Desk: the weekly wrap for November 25, 2016
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Welcome to the CarAdvice.com News Desk, a regular video wrap of the latest happenings in the automotive world and Australia's new-car market.
Keeping you in the loop, Tegan Lawson presents a weekly video from the CarAdvice Garage,with everything you need to know about the week in news and reviews.
What happened in the week ending November 25, 2016? Catch our video above, and links to the full stories below.
THE WEEK IN NEWS:
