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TEAM TACTICS DOMINATE THE<br />

HIGH-SPEED WRC JORDAN RALLY<br />

Jari-Matti Latvala (who celebrated his<br />

25th birthday on Saturday, Day Three<br />

of the event) and co-driver Miika Anttila<br />

(BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team)<br />

gained confi dence in leaps and bounds<br />

this past weekend when they claimed an<br />

impressive second place overall result<br />

after leading the rally for much of Day<br />

One.<br />

It was Norwegian rally ace<br />

EVENTS<br />

WRC: JORDAN RALLY<br />

01 - 03 April 2010<br />

Winding through the dusty, rocky and rutted roads<br />

around the Dead Sea, past ancient holy Christian<br />

landmarks, mighty World Rally Cars thundered<br />

past the thousands of rally enthusiasts who<br />

lined the roads to cheer on their favourite crews.<br />

Sebastien Loeb and Daniel Elena (Citroen Total<br />

World Rally Team) were dominant once more this<br />

weekend as they powered to a comfortable victory<br />

in the WRC Jordan Rally.<br />

Story by Evan Rothman<br />

Pictures by WorldRallyPics<br />

Petter Solberg and co-driver Phil Mills<br />

(Petter Solberg World Rally Team) who<br />

once again thrilled spectators with their<br />

determination and driving precision on<br />

their way to claim their second podium<br />

position of 2010.<br />

In the weeks leading up to<br />

the rally, the worst rains for 20 years<br />

in Jordan caused severe damage to<br />

parts of the rally’s route. A massive<br />

reconstruction effort by the Jordanian<br />

government, their army and the Amman<br />

Municipality went to great lengths to

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