Skoda has confirmed they will present their second generation Fabia R5 at the Geneva Motorshow (7-17 March). This car will feature improved power, better engine response and externally has a new headlight design.
Up to the end of 2018, 252 Fabia R5s had been sold.
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Skoda cars took the top three places on the OK Auto Ralli, second round of the Finnsh national championship. Teemu Asunmaa headed Juha Salo and Kristian Kiviniemi. Fiesta driver Jari Ketomaa was fourth.
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More news from Swden:
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Jari Huttunen’s scratch time on the first long Torsby stage was the first in a WRC event for an R5 car since Jan Kopecky won the opening Saarbrucken stage in 2017 Deutschland Rally.
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Scottish driver Euan Thorburn won the supporting national category Visit Conwy Cambrian Rally in a Focus RS WRC, ahead of Charles Payne’s Fiesta RS WRC.
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