URS WRC - Rally Romania: Historic Victory for Subaru in a Memorable Event

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The Rally Romania, originally known as the Transylvania Valley Rally, has etched its name in the history books of the URS WRC organization. This rally marked the end of Ford's dominant winning streak, as Subaru emerged victorious with exceptional performances from French pilot Thomas Mere and the beloved Hubert Markowicz. It is a moment of celebration for the Subaru team.

The Rally Romania witnessed a significant shift in the dynamics of the championship. Ford had previously secured victories in 11 out of the 14 rallies of the season, an impressive achievement accounting for 78.57% of the events on the Championship calendar. However, Subaru's triumph in Romania, led by Thomas Mere and Hubert Markowicz, added a new chapter to the competition.

With this victory, Markowicz's chances of becoming the champion have improved, bringing him closer in points to Paakkinen and Estevez. The fate of the championship title will be decided in the remaining two rounds, promising a thrilling battle among these talented drivers.

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Meanwhile, in the Private Cup, the rankings have realigned, reflecting the prowess of the GRB team. Their dominant performance secured a double victory with a slim margin, further extending their lead in the overall points. Congratulations to the GRB team on their achievement.

The fight for the bronze position is heating up, with Subaru PRX's Mattias Barrett and Family Racing RT's Mikhail Nazvanov closely vying for the honor. With only a few points separating them (140 for Barrett and 136 for Nazvanov), the upcoming rounds will determine the outcome, making it a captivating contest to watch. The Privateers' Cup is witnessing a fierce battle, matching the intensity of the main World Championship.

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In addition to the thrilling competition, the Rally Romania also marked the announcement of the S2000 class for the next season. Within days of the announcement, several teams have already expressed their interest, indicating a promising future for the championship.

Conclusion:

The Rally of Romania will be remembered as a unique and significant event in the history of URS WRC. The URS team extends heartfelt gratitude to all participants for their enthusiastic involvement, which has contributed to the success and excitement of this remarkable rally.

Stay tuned to the official URS WRC channels for updates on upcoming events and announcements.

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