Mexico entry list confirmed.
The organisers of the Corona Rally Mexico have published the entry list for their event, the third round in the 2008 FIA World Rally Championship.
42 crews are due to start the round, which runs from February 29 to March 2 and it will be the first of the year which features all six manufacturer teams - with the Munchi's Ford WRT making its debut and represented by Federico Villagra and Stobart Ford regular, Henning Solberg.
The organisers of the Corona Rally Mexico have published the entry list for their event, the third round in the 2008 FIA World Rally Championship.
42 crews are due to start the round, which runs from February 29 to March 2 and it will be the first of the year which features all six manufacturer teams - with the Munchi's Ford WRT making its debut and represented by Federico Villagra and Stobart Ford regular, Henning Solberg.
In addition to the usual 'works' entries, Conrad Rautenbach will make his debut in a Citroen C4 WRC, having stuck with the Xsara WRC for the first two events in Monte Carlo and Sweden, while local star Ricardo Trivino will use a Peugeot 206 WRC. In total 14 World Rally Cars will be in action.
Of the rest, nine of the 16 competitors in the 2008 FIA Junior World Rally Championship have opted to choose Mexico as one of their six nominated events, including Martin Prokop and 2006 Junior champion, Patrik Sandell.
Ex-Skoda Fabia WRC regular Jan Kopecky will also be in action, he will use a Fiat Grande Punto Abarath S2000 and will be gunning for Group N glory against the likes of Benito Guerra and Spyros Pavlides.
The full entry list is as follows:
1. Sebastien LoebCitroen Total WRT C4 WRC M
2. Daniel SordoCitroen Total WRT C4 WRC M
3. Mikko HirvonenBP Ford Abu Dhabi Focus RS WRC 07 M
4. Jari-Matti LatvalaBP Ford Abu Dhabi Focus RS WRC 07 M
5. Petter SolbergSubaru WRT Impreza WRC 2006 M
6. Chris AtkinsonSubaru WRT Impreza WRC 2006 M
7. Gigi GalliStobart VK Ford Focus WRC 07 M
8. Matthew WilsonStobart VK Ford Focus WRC 07 M
9. Federico VillagraMunchi's Ford Focus WRC 07 M
10. Henning SolbergMunchi's Ford Focus WRC 07 M
11. Toni GardemeisterSuzuki WRT SX4 WRC M
12. Per-Gunnar Andersson Suzuki WRT SX4 WRC M
14. Conrad RautenbachCitroen C4 WRC A8
15. Ricardo TrivinoPeugeot 206 WRC A8
31. Maritn ProkopCitroen C2 S1600 J
32. Jaan MolderSuzuki Swift S1600 J
33. Aaron BurkartCitroen C2 S1600 J
35. Michal KosciuszkoSuzuki Swift S1600 J
38. Francesco FanariCitroen C2 S1600 J
40. Milos KomljenovicRenault Clio R3 J
41. Patrik SandellRenault Clio S1600 J
42. Sebastien OgierCitroen C2 S1600 J
46. Shaun GallagherCitroen C2 S1600 J
61. Jan KopeckyFiat Grande Punto Abarath S2000 N4
62. Benito GuerraMitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII N4
63. Spyros PavlidesSubaru Impreza N4
64. Carlos IzquierdoMitsubishi Lancer Evo VI N4
65. Rodrigo SalgadoMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX N4
66. Jose Ignacio de Izaurieta Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX N4
67. Omar ChavezPeugeot 206 XS A6
68. Jose CortesMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX N4
69. Jose Felix PalaciosMitsubishi Lancer Evo V N4
70. Juan Carlos Sarmiento Peugeot 206 XS A6
71. Edith Weiss Peugeot 206 XS A6
72. Raul de AlcazarPeugeot 206 XS A6
73. Alejandro PrietoPeugeot 206 XS A6
74. Remy Espinoza Renault Clio RS N3
75. Alfredo Loranca Renault Clio RS N3
76. Luis Orduna Peugeot 206 XS A6
77. Arturo TejadaPeugeot 206 XS A6
78. Carlos Alberto Ramirez Peugeot 206 XS A6
79. Jos? Manuel Ponce Peugeot 206 XS A6
Key:
M denotes Manufacturer team.
J denotes Junior WRC entry.
