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Simon Larkin (WRC Promotor): “France is an important market”

The WRC promoter's director of operations is a very busy man. Files are piling up on his desk: the USA, Saudi Arabia, and recently, Scotland... A new folder could soon be added to the list, with the word "Rallye de France" written on it. The challenge promises to be a tough one, but if the FFSA truly wants it, France could return to the elite in a few years.

Published 03/04/2025 à 12:19

Loïc ROCCI

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Simon Larkin (WRC Promotor): “France is an important market”

France has not hosted a WRC event since the 2019 Tour de Corse (Photo: François Flamand/DPPI)

During an interview given in our columns (AH N°2502 March 5, 2025), Pierre Gosselin declared: “ I hope that France finds a sleeve WRC " While the French flag has not appeared on the world calendar since the 2019 Tour de Corse, it was interesting to see what reactions such a statement from the new president of the FFSA could provoke from the WRC promoter.

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Loïc ROCCI

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DEHAIS

03/04/2025 at 01:57 a.m.

Perhaps off topic, WRC promoter is a bit contradictory, they say that our market is important, but WRC TV since 2017 has not found a way to put commentaries in French, while the offer has been enriched with German, Spanish, Japanese, but not the language of Molière despite 18 world titles...go figure...

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