Night stages were included in the FIA World Rally Championship for the first time in a number of years in 2007 - and will once again make up part of the Rallye Monte Carlo, which opens the new season later on this month.
The Superfund Euro 3000 series faces two critical back-to-back rounds over the next two weekends, with the races at Dijon and Zolder likely to play a big part in determining who will claim the title.
The Rallye Automobile Monte Carlo marks the opening round of the Junior World Rally championship [JWRC] but it was a disappointing day for the three Ford Puma crews.