1978 Tour de Corse information

The 1978 Tour de Corse (also known as the 22º Tour de Corse - Rallye de France) was the 10th round of the sixth World Rally Championship season, and the...

The Tour de Corse is a rally first held in 1956 on the island of Corsica. It was the French round of the World Rally Championship from the inaugural 1973...

The 2018 Tour de Corse (formally known as the Corsica Linea – Tour de Corse 2018) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days...

career he competed with a Fiat 131 Abarth, finishing third at the 1978 Tour de Corse and sixth at the 1980 Rallye Côte d'Ivoire. His last WRC appearances...

in 1930. Le Tour Guide, France, 2000 GAN Spécial Tour de France, 1994 The Bicycle, UK, 8 July 1943, p6 "La Corse fait-elle peur au Tour de France ? – le...

season, he took his Renault 5 Turbo to victory at the Tour de Corse. In 1985, he won the Tour de Corse again on the debut of Renault 5 Maxi Turbo. In the...

Rallye Sanremo. In the 1985 season, he entered the Safari Rally and the Tour de Corse. In Corsica, on the fourth stage of the rally – Zerubia – Bettega lost...

famed tarmac rally held on near neighbour the island of Corsica, the Tour de Corse, the Rally Costa Smeralda is a gravel rally. Italian drivers have long...

talented driver. The last victory of the Stratos was in 1981, at the Tour de Corse Automobile, another World Rally Championship event, with a victory by...

Championship in 1976 and 1978, each time behind the wheel of a Lancia Stratos HF. He also holds the record for most victories in the Tour de Corse which he won six...

in its demise. Only hours after Henri Toivonen's crash at the 1986 Tour de Corse, FISA president Jean-Marie Balestre announced that Group B cars were...

to Dance: Tribute to Johnny Thunder – (1998) Reggatta de Blanc (2007) Rock'n Roll... Of Corse! (2017) The spelling of "Five" in the band's name is inconsistent...

20 years earlier. Toivonen died in a crash on 2 May 1986 while leading the Tour de Corse rally in Corsica. His American co-driver, Sergio Cresto, also died when...

point Alfa Romeo made him the manager of the factory racing division, Alfa Corse. Alfa Romeo had bought the shares of the Scuderia Ferrari in 1937 and transferred...

1987 and 1988. Auriol won his first World Championship event, the 1988 Tour de Corse, whilst driving a works Ford Sierra RS Cosworth. It was the only time...

touring car racing and rallies. They have competed both as a constructor and an engine supplier, via works entries (usually under the name Alfa Corse...

commune, prefecture of the department of Corse-du-Sud, and head office of the Collectivité territoriale de Corse (capital city of Corsica). It is also the...

a Citroën DS3 S2000. He won the 2011 Monte Carlo Rally and the 2013 Tour de Corse. In 2002 Bouffier won the Volant Peugeot 206 championship. In 2003 he...

Rally for the Kenyan driver and 1974 Press-on-Regardless Rally and 1980 Tour de Corse for the French driver. Loeb holds the record for the most consecutive...

League" 17 times. They are the local rivals of Ajaccio and contest the Derby Corse. The club has signed several famous players in its history, notably including...

future of Group B cars came under scrutiny. The final blow came at the Tour de Corse later that year with the death of Henri Toivonen. In the first section...

Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme 7th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 1978 3rd Overall Tour de France 3rd Overall Tour de Corse 1979 2nd Overall GP...

tragedy, with deaths of Italian driver Attilio Bettega at the 1985 Tour de Corse in a Lancia 037 and then Finnish championship favourite Toivonen in...

1956. When the two clubs merged in 1963, the Tour de Corse was taken over by the ACP. The Tour de Corse was labelled by the French Cyclotourism Federation...

career—his first, driving a Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 E2, was in the 1986 Tour de Corse, in which Henri Toivonen and his co-driver Sergio Cresto died. His only...

Squadra Corse produces GT3 cars and cars for their Super Trofeo events based on the Gallardo and Huracán. Apart from them, the Squadra Corse builds cars...