RallySport Magazine December 2016
RallySport Magazine December 2016, featuring: Full 2016 Rally Australia coverage Latest news: * New AP4 Mini Cooper for Eli Evans * Subaru back for more in 2017 ARC * Quantock wins Paddon scholarship * Mixed news for top ARC crews * Ogier, Tanak confirmed at M-Sport Feature stories: * Frank Kelly - the mad Irish Escort star, Part 2 * We drive a one-make series Ford Fiesta * Remembering the PNG Safari * Travelling man: Hayden Paddon * The history of pace notes explained * Hayden Paddon column * The Inside Line with Martin Holmes Interviews: * 5 minutes with Molly Taylor * Hyundai’s Michel Nanden Event reports: * Kennards Hire Rally Australia * Rally of India APRC * Classic Adelaide Rally * Begonia Rally * Silver Fern Rally * NSW Rally Championship * Southern Cross Rally
RallySport Magazine December 2016, featuring:
Full 2016 Rally Australia coverage
Latest news:
* New AP4 Mini Cooper for Eli Evans
* Subaru back for more in 2017 ARC
* Quantock wins Paddon scholarship
* Mixed news for top ARC crews
* Ogier, Tanak confirmed at M-Sport
Feature stories:
* Frank Kelly - the mad Irish Escort star, Part 2
* We drive a one-make series Ford Fiesta
* Remembering the PNG Safari
* Travelling man: Hayden Paddon
* The history of pace notes explained
* Hayden Paddon column
* The Inside Line with Martin Holmes
Interviews:
* 5 minutes with Molly Taylor
* Hyundai’s Michel Nanden
Event reports:
* Kennards Hire Rally Australia
* Rally of India APRC
* Classic Adelaide Rally
* Begonia Rally
* Silver Fern Rally
* NSW Rally Championship
* Southern Cross Rally
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CONTENTS - #8 DECEMBER <strong>2016</strong><br />
FEATURES EVENT REPORTS REGULARS<br />
FOLLOW<br />
US ON:<br />
MANAGING EDITOR<br />
PETER WHITTEN<br />
peter@rallysportmag.com.au<br />
CONTRIBUTORS<br />
Martin Holmes, Luke Whitten,<br />
Blair Bartels, Geoff Ridder,<br />
John Doutch, Jeff Whitten,<br />
Craig O’Brien, John Crouch<br />
20 SPECTATOR HEAVEN<br />
FANS FROM AROUND THE WORLD<br />
VENTURED TO RALLY AUSTRALIA<br />
32 THE VOICE OF RALLY<br />
LUKE WHITTEN SPENDS A DAY WITH<br />
WRC RADIO’S COLIN CLARK<br />
34 THE ONLY WAY IS SIDEWAYS<br />
PART 2 OF OUR FEATURE WITH IRISH<br />
SUPERSTAR FRANK KELLY<br />
38 FIESTA TIME<br />
RSM’S PETER WHITTEN TEST DRIVES<br />
A FORD FIESTA IN VICTORIA<br />
42 PNG SAFARI<br />
TOM SMITH LOOKS BACK ON PNG’S<br />
MOST SUCCESSFUL RALLY<br />
44 HYUNDAI I20 WRC<br />
MICHEL NANDAN CHATS ABOUT<br />
HYUNDAI’S 2017 CHALLENGER<br />
60 HISTORY NOTED<br />
PACE NOTES DIDN’T START HOW<br />
YOU MAY IMAGINE THEY DID<br />
COVER PHOTO: Red Bull Content Pool<br />
The passion for rallying ....<br />
SENIOR WRITER<br />
12 RALLY AUSTRALIA<br />
MIKKELSEN SENDS VOLKSWAGEN<br />
OUT ON A HIGH<br />
24 RALLY AUSTRALIA<br />
THE ARC CROWNS ITS FIRST FEMALE<br />
DRIVERS’ CHAMPION<br />
49 RALLY OF INDIA<br />
GAURAV GILL WINS ON HOME SOIL<br />
50 CLASSIC ADELAIDE<br />
BUSBY MASTERS THE TARMAC<br />
51 BEGONIA RALLY<br />
RAIN SHORTENS VRC FINALE<br />
54 SILVER FERN RALLY<br />
ESCORTS, ESCORTS AND MORE<br />
ESCORTS IN THE NZ CLASSIC<br />
✸<br />
DID<br />
TOM SMITH<br />
tom@rallysportmag.com.au<br />
PUBLISHED BY:<br />
Peter Whitten<br />
<strong>RallySport</strong> <strong>Magazine</strong><br />
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06 EDITORIAL<br />
ANOTHER EXCITING MONTH HAS<br />
FLOWN BY<br />
07 LATEST RALLY NEWS<br />
NEWS FROM AROUND THE SPORT<br />
22 HAYDEN PADDON COLUMN<br />
MORE STEPS FORWARD FOR THE<br />
KIWI AT RALLY AUSTRALIA<br />
30 FIVE MINUTES WITH ...<br />
MOLLY TAYLOR IS THE ARC’S<br />
YOUNGEST EVER WINNER<br />
46 HOLMES COLUMN<br />
OUR WRC EXPERT DELVES INTO THE<br />
LATEST HAPPENINGS<br />
62 PHOTO OF THE MONTH<br />
THIS MONTH’S “TOP SHOT”<br />
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