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Power Stage in the French Rally Championship, the good idea?

Widely criticized during its brief introduction to the WRC in 1999 and its definitive return in 2011, the Power Stage has the advantage of energizing the end of the rally often covered in management mode by the crews. Having become essential in the World Cup, this special rewarded with bonus points could arrive in the French Championship.

Published on 13/07/2021 à 16:00

Emmanuel Naud

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Power Stage in the French Rally Championship, the good idea?

The purists, which we also are, will quickly step up to the plate: “We do not award points to a driver who has had to retire. " It's true ! But, today, we can all notice that a few artifices added by the will of marketing or the media have become essential players in motor sports: qualifications by elimination in F1, Super Pole reserved for the fastest in different categories includingIndyCar, Joker Tour in World RX, or even “long lap” in MotoGP, there are many variations to spice up a discipline.

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