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Winter Trial 2012: Video Round-Up

by John

Organisers of The Winter Trial 2012 are taking their sweet time uploading pictures from the event to their website, so I thought I’d have a little cruise on Youtube and drag the videos uploaded by various competitors together. TwinSpark Racing ran the 2.7-litre engined Porsche 911 ST known as Silverado in the event with a [...]

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Winter Trial 2012: Frozen at the Finish Line

by Leonard Stolk

After an exciting morning running regularities through Western Slovenia, we all made it to the finish line in Trieste, where we were greeted by organiser Bart Rietbergen and his wife Jolijn, I can honestly say that I have never experienced the kind of cold we have here at the moment. The wind is blowing from [...]

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Winter Trial Lives up to its Name

by Leonard Stolk

Today the men were separated from the boys. We had a very full program on Winter Trial 2012. The roads were very tricky due to alternating wet, icy and dry surfaces. One 911 driven by a WRC crack team folded itself around a tree, some of our friends got threatened by an angry farmer, but [...]

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Winter Trial Day 4: Good with the Bad

by Leonard Stolk

Today was a tough day… We managed to climb 8 positions since yesterday, but there is no rest for the rally driver! We ran our regularity in the morning and came out feeling invincible. As we headed South to the next stage we missed a turn to the Time Check. I still remember looking at [...]

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Winter Trial Day 3: Proper Rally Roads

by Leonard Stolk

What a beautiful day we just finished! It had all the ingredients you look for in a historic rally in wintertime. Several tough regularities that seemed easier than they turned out to be: we fell for at least two traps the organisers had set for us, and the police and beginners did the rest! Several [...]

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