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Valeo and Luc Alphand partnersValeo and Luc Alphand partnersFollow day after day with Valeo the projection of Luc Alphand and his fellow-members on Dakar, Interviews, Videos, News Articles
ARGENTINA AND CHILE : FROM AN OCEAN TO ANOTHER
2008-05-17 00:00:00 On the occasion of the official presentation that was held late in the afternoon at the Théâtre Marigny in Paris, Patrice Clerc, President of Amaury Sport Organisation and Étienne Lavigne, director of the Dakar, have unveiled the main lines of the course of the next edition in the presence of... More About: Argentina , Chile , Ocean
Sunday 26th of April : Tests of the MPR 14
2008-05-01 00:00:00 Mitsubishi Pajero 14_2704 Vidéo envoyée par Sandy_Dakar During the Sunday morning co-drive, Hiroshi Masuoka continued to work and test the MPR 14 diesel car. The Veszprem military camp served as the training base for the Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart team as the diesel engine still requires... More About: April , Tests
On Sunday, April 27th: Co-drive on the military base of Veszprém
2008-05-01 00:00:00 A magnificent sunny day welcomed 70 guests of the team Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart. Members of Valeo, Repsol and journalists came from 9 am till 12 am to the army ground of Veszprém for a co-drive in one of the MPR13 racing cars. Luc, Stéphane and Nani gave much pleasure creating strong... More About: Military , April , Drive , Sunday , Base
Monday 28th of April : Great visit at the Valeo Veszprem factory
2008-05-01 00:00:00 Luc Alphand, Gilles Picard, Dominique Serieys, and several members of the Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart team had the privilege to visit the Valeo Veszprem production site in Hungary. They discovered the factory and spent time for pictures and signature sessions. The team was warmly welcomed... More About: Factory , April , Great , Monday , Visit
Central Europe Rally : Successful podium in Balatonfüred
2008-04-28 00:00:00 Numerous spectators came to applaud the competitors of this first Central Europe Rally of the Dakar Series. The prize giving, of all the categories, was held in the center of Balatonfüred. The ceremony began with sunny weather however the rain was also not far off. When it was Stéphane... More About: Central Europe
Central Europe Rally : The most sporting image of the day
2008-04-28 00:00:00 Between sportsmen, the mutual respect is high. Carlos Sainz and his co-driver, Michel Perrin, did not hesitate to come to the Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart team's hospitality after the last stage of the Central Europe Rally . Of course, the morning's race was the heart of the subject. The... More About: Sporting , Image , Central Europe
Central Europe Rally - Leg 6 / SS 6a : Mitsubishi Pajero-Montero Evo Video
2008-04-26 00:00:00 Mitsu1video_2504 Vidéo envoyée par Sandy_Dakar... More About: Video , Europe , Mitsubishi , Rally , Central Europe
Stéphane Peterhansel, Caught you!
2008-04-26 00:00:00 After having driven timed stages, there's nothing better than a little bit of comfort. Everyone has their weak spots... Stephane gets his energy back by munching on the candy smurfs! Just a little secret... He also loves Nutella !... More About: Caught
A real Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart team Fan
2008-04-26 00:00:00 It's incredible but true! Since the start of the Central Europe Rally, we have crossed roads with a young man who has been at every bivouac on the Hungarian soil. At Budapest, then at Decebren, and finally at Veszprem. This young gentleman has followed our team to every bivouac! Passioned by... More About: Mitsubishi , Team , Real , Repsol , Ralliart
Central Europe Rally - Stage 6 : Sainz maintains his advantage over Peterha
2008-04-26 00:00:00 During the second timed special stage of 54 km, Carlos Sainz (VW) maintains his 18s advantage over Stéphane Peterhansel and 6mn14s over Luc Alphand in the overall provisional general ranking on this 6th stage of the Central Europe Rally . The first three vehicles have been racing hard since the... More About: Central Europe , Stage
Central Europe Rally - After Leg 6 : Dominique Serieys's interview
2008-04-26 00:00:00 Dominique Serieys_EN_2504 Vidéo envoyée par Sandy_Dakar... More About: Europe , Interview , Rally , Central Europe , Central
Central Europe Rally - Stage 6 / SS 6a : 2nd and 4th best time for Peterhan
2008-04-26 00:00:00 The race is very close...Stephane Peterhansel and Carlos Sainz have been playing cat and mouse since yesterday! During this cloudy morning, Carlos Sainz regains the head of the race with the best time of the 6a Special at 1h37mn and 23s followed by Peterhansel at only 28 seconds. The... More About: Europe , Time , Rally , Central Europe , Central
Central Europe Rally : Who am I ?
2008-04-26 00:00:00 Do you recognize the man in the picture ? I'll give you a hint...he's a confirmed high level sportsman in another activity... OK, I'll help you...He was part of the French team in the 90's...and he played 3/4 wing...have you found his identity ? His name is Philippe Bernat-Salles. He was an... More About: Europe , Rally , Central Europe , Central
The first three ranked cars of the race were requested by the Hungarian rac
2008-04-26 00:00:00 On Thursday April 24th at approximately 19h00, the first three ranked cars of the race were requested by the Hungarian race officer for technical controls. A mechanic and technical director of each team were present for these verifications. Each team had to empty the fuel tanks completely as... More About: Cars , Race
Central Europe Rally / Leg 7 : Nani Roma's Interview before the last stage.
2008-04-26 00:00:00 Nani_2604 Vidéo envoyée par Sandy_Dakar There is not much difference in time between the first 4 cars. The first and third places may be obtained with only a 10 second difference. Stéphane Peterhansel is in second place of the provisional general ranking just behind the Spaniard, Carlos... More About: Europe , Interview , Rally , Central Europe , Central
Technical details : A system to deflate tires
2008-04-26 00:00:00 The tire pressure during a rally is very important and especially in cross country rallying. Depending on the ground type, the pressure of the tires must be adjusted. For the moment this system is being tested by members of the Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart team. If a couple of seconds may be... More About: System , Technical , Details , Tires
A 3?31? lead for Sainz at waypoint 2
2008-04-26 00:00:00 Spaniard Carlos Sainz (VW) passed through waypoint 2 (113 km) in the lead, 3'31? ahead of Stephane Peterhansel (Mitsubishi), who stopped for 1 minute just before waypoint 1.... More About: Lead
Central Europe Rally : A breathtaking race up until the end: Interview of S
2008-04-26 00:00:00 Peter_fin1_2604 Vidéo envoyée par Sandy_Dakar On Saturday April 26th, under a blue sky, the crews of the car category were at the start of the 7th and last timed stage of the Central Europe Rally . The 155km of the last leg were very exciting as the 4 leading competitors Had little time... More About: Interview , Race , Central Europe
Luc Alphand interview's after leg 5 of the Central Europe Rally
2008-04-25 00:00:00 VideoAlphand_2404 Vidéo envoyée par Sandy_Dakar... More About: Europe , Rally , Central Europe , Central
A little bit of theory : What is a CP? A PC ? A Way Point, etc...
2008-04-25 00:00:00 250 volunteers help the organizer for the Central Europe Rally. The organizer counts for 110 persons, 50 percent of which are Hungarian. All the people have specific functions within the race organization and are divided between the Race CP, etc. They are on the terrain from the morning until... More About: Theory , Point
CER/Results of stage 5 : Incredible day rich in excitement !
2008-04-25 00:00:00 Wonderful turn in events in the general ranking between this morning and this afternoon...After a flat tire and the minutes lost this morning where the Peterhansel/Cottret crew passed the lead to Carlos Sainz with a three second advance after the 156 km of special stage. Their efforts were... More About: Rich , Results , Incredible , Stage , Excitement
CER / Thursday 24th of April : Start of section road for the stage 5b.
2008-04-25 00:00:00 DepartLiaisonMitsubishi_2404 Vidéo envoyée par Sandy_Dakar... More About: April , Start , Thursday , Road , Stage
CER / Leg 5 - SS 5a : Results of an exciting 5th stage!
2008-04-25 00:00:00 The crews left in the morning for 156km of special stage North-West of Veszprem. A track which was traced in the nearby hills welcomed the sixty cars still running in the race. It's the American, Gordon, driving a hummer, who obtains the best time with 1h41 mn 16 s, closely followed by... More About: Results , Stage
Original assistance truck livery
2008-04-25 00:00:00 420 competitors on the departure line of the first event of the Dakar series. The unconditional lovers of cross country rallying all responded present to ASO's invitation to participate in the Central Europe Rally. Each competitor has an assistance team, be it big or small, to help them... More About: Truck , Original
Troop motivation...
2008-04-25 00:00:00 The moral of the Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart crews is not the best this Thursday morning of April 28th. Their lack of performance yesterday is bothering them. Therefore at the morning breakfast, the team manager, Dominique Serieys, took the matter on hand: "Our objective is to win. We know... More About: Motivation
Difficult first special for the Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart team
2008-04-25 00:00:00 After a liaison of 220km from Debrecen to Dabas in Hungary, the competitors raced a 62 km timed special. Rain made the track difficult due to the mood and deterioration of the piste. The 3a special of today was already known by the competitors as exactly the same track as the first day. Due... More About: Mitsubishi , Team , Special , Repsol , Ralliart
Wednesday, 23 of April : Peterhansel keeps the head of the overall classifi
2008-04-24 00:00:00 Nani_2304_EN Vidéo envoyée par Sandy_Dakar... More About: April , Head , Wednesday
Mitsubishi Motors Romania diner : Local Romanian dance...
2008-04-23 00:00:00 Diner Mitsubishi Motors Roumanie Vidéo envoyée par Sandy_Dakar... More About: Dance , Romania , Local
Dinner party organized by Mitsubishi Motors Romania for the team
2008-04-23 00:00:00 Monday 21st of April, the drivers of the Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart team were invited to a dinner organized by Mitsubishi Motors Romania. The co-drivers did not attend the dinner as they had much work to do for the next day's stages. Invited to a restaurant in Baia Mare, the drivers were... More About: Party , Dinner , The Team
Mitsubishi Motor Sports fuel pump system
More articles from this author:2008-04-23 00:00:00 Pompe à vidanger Vidéo envoyée par Sandy_Dakar Here's a system which pumps out the fuel from the tanks of the racing cars permitting the exact quantity to be put back in for the next day. The team must fill up the reservoirs to a precise amount of liters as extra weight can handicap the... More About: Sports , System , Motor , Mitsubishi , Fuel 1, 2, 3 |



