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Legal wrangling may yet cause Eurosport's bid to take over promotion of the World Rally Championship to stall.

Vladimir Antonov: Convers Sports' acquisition of North One Sport starts a new page in the history of the WRC. Our company plans to invest substantial resources to improve the promotion of the WRC and bring the quality of competition to even higher levels. This will benefit both participants and spectators in the long run.

Malcolm Wilson: This is a very exciting project. The location of Krakow at the heart of Europe is ideal to enable M-Sport to develop our business both with our existing partners and in order to create further strategic growth.

Global coverage deals underpin belief that WRC will become 'premier sporting brand'.