Ford Fiesta
Ogier wins Mexico Rally
Mar 10, 2013 17:29 EDT
Sebastien Ogier, driving a Volkswagen, won the Rally of Mexico on Sunday, seeing off Citroen's Mikko Hirvonen of Finland and Belgian Thierry Neuville, who claimed his first podium finish in a Ford Fiesta.
Ostberg out of Mexico Rally
Mar 09, 2013 14:05 EST
Norway's Mads Ostberg, driving a Ford Fiesta, is out of the Rally of Mexico after he suffered electrical progblems during Saturday's 14th special stage.
Luring young car buyers with gadgets, nail polish
Jan 16, 2013 01:29 EST
From navigation systems serving as game consoles to sound systems doubling as amplifiers and nail polish matching a paint job, automakers are trying new tricks to lure fickle young buyers.
Norwegian driver Ostberg signs for M-Sport
Nov 26, 2012 11:31 EST
Norwegian driver Mads Ostberg will be behind the wheel of M-Sport's Ford Fiesta RS for the 2013 world championship rally season after agreeing a deal with the Qatari-backed team, a team statement announced on Monday.
Hirvonen stays in charge in Italy
Oct 20, 2012 17:25 EDT
Finland's Mikko Hirvonen, driving a Citroen, maintained his lead in the Rally of Italy in Sardinia on Saturday, finishing the day almost a minute and a half ahead of Russia's Evgeny Novikov in a Ford Fiesta.
Two hurt as car skids off road in Rally of France
Oct 06, 2012 06:33 EDT
Two spectators have been injured after the Citroen DS3 driven by Qatari Nasser Al-Attiyah went off the road during the tenth stage of the Rally of France on Saturday.
Police hunt teen who 'fled to France with teacher'
Sep 24, 2012 11:30 EDT
Police were liaising with French colleagues on Monday in a bid to track down a missing 15-year-old girl believed to have fled across the Channel with a married teacher twice her age.
Police hunt teen who 'fled to France with teacher'
Sep 23, 2012 23:09 EDT
Police were liaising with French colleagues on Monday in the effort to track down a missing 15-year-old girl said to have fled across the Channel with a married teacher twice her age.
Injured F1 driver Kubica 'has test day' with Ford
Aug 29, 2012 10:58 EDT
Formula One driver Robert Kubica, seriously injured in a crash in February 2011, spent a day behind the wheel of a rally car on a test track in France last month, reports claim.
Gronholm leaves hospital after rallycross crash
Jul 07, 2012 14:57 EDT
Two-time former world rally champion Marcus Gronholm was released from hospital Saturday, a week after suffering a nasty crash during practice at the rallycross X Games in Los Angeles.
Loeb snares opening day lead in Rally New Zealand
Jun 22, 2012 05:50 EDT
Eight-time world champion Sebastien Loeb took a narrow lead after day one of the Rally New Zealand Friday, winning five of the eight opening stages.
Loeb wins Acropolis Rally
May 27, 2012 09:16 EDT
Sebastien Loeb increased his lead in the World Rally Championship by winning the Acropolis Rally here on Sunday.
Latvala makes powerful Greek return
May 24, 2012 14:10 EDT
Finland's Jari-Matti Latvala, who missed the last round of the world championship after a cross-country skiing accident, set the pace on the opening day of the Acropolis Rally on Thursday.
Loeb leads Hirvonen by 0.1 sec in Argentina
Apr 27, 2012 19:12 EDT
Eight-time world champion Sebastien Loeb saw his lead in the Rally of Argentina -- the event he has won for the last six years -- slashed to just 0.1sec on Friday.
Loeb sets pace in Argentina qualifying
Apr 26, 2012 13:19 EDT
World champion Sebastien Loeb set the best time in qualifying for the Rally of Argentina on Thursday, allowing the Frenchman to select his starting place in the race.
Hirvonen stripped of Rally of Portugal win
Apr 01, 2012 21:36 EDT
Mikko Hirvonen was stripped of his Rally of Portugal win when the clutch on his factory Citroen was deemed illegal, leaving Ford's Mads Ostberg to celebrate his maiden triumph.
Hirvonen wins in Portugal to take overall lead
Apr 01, 2012 12:17 EDT
Finnish driver Mikko Hirvonen went top of the world championship standings on Sunday after winning the Rally of Portugal.
Loeb crashes out in Portugal, Latvala leads
Mar 29, 2012 17:35 EDT
Eight-time champion Sebastien Loeb crashed out of the Rally of Portugal, the French ace's Citroen spinning off in the third night stage on Thursday's opening day.
Hirvonen leads Mexico, stone-throwers cause mayhem
Mar 09, 2012 15:48 EST
Finland's Mikko Hirvonen carved out a narrow 0.6sec gap over Citroen teammate and defending world champion Sebastien Loeb after Friday's opening five stages of the Rally of Mexico.
Hirvonen keeps Loeb at bay in Mexico
Mar 09, 2012 14:09 EST
Finland's Mikko Hirvonen carved out a narrow 0.6sec gap over Citroen teammate and defending world champion Sebastien Loeb after Friday's opening five stages of the Rally of Mexico.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
_MK7_Trend_5-T%C3%BCrer_front.JPG) Ford Fiesta sixth generation (2008) | |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Production | 1976–present |
| Class | subcompact sedan supermini hatchback |
| Layout | FF layout |
| Engine(s) | all Inline-4 |
