Petter Solberg asks

After noting the progress made at the Portugal Rally by the latest developments of the Citroën C4 and Ford Focus WRC, Petter Solberg wonders about the follow-up to his private program.

Published on 23/04/2009 à 21:43

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"I'll see after Rally from Argentina if it's worth continuing with the Xsara. For the moment I can't aim for better than a third or fourth place. My priority for the moment remains to race in rallying. »

The Norwegian recently tested an Abarth Grande Punto Super 2000 at the request of Fiat: “I am not excluding any opportunity to be able to race in an official team. The Super 2000 category represents the future of WRC. So it's interesting for me to try it and get a clear idea. »

Approached by Hugues de Chaunac to race on an Oreca prototype, Petter refused the opportunity to discover the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2009:

“Even if I decided to stop my WRC program after Argentina, it would be too late to consider racing at Le Mans. On the other hand, nothing is impossible at the end of the season? »