Tsunami RT in San Marino: the minimum task is completed
Last weekend, 19-20 June, the crew of the Ukrainian team Tsunami RT, Alexander Zheludov and Irina Kolomeitseva perform on the Italian championship, the international Rally di San Marino. Despite a difficult start (only 57 th place in the prologue),Russian-Ukrainian crew gradually settle down to an entirely new car Peugeot 207 Super 2000 and has successfully overcome all rally distance, took 21th place in the absolute classification.
Rally di San Marino has long been considered as one of the most challenging gravel stages in the rally championship of Italy. For this reason, race was one of the stages of Tsunami RT on the Rally Russia in Vyborg and helped to solve several tasks entrusted to the team: familiarity with the new car Peugeot 207 S2000, reconstruction of the interaction of the crew after a four-month break in the championship of Russia (where the Tsunami RT leads the team classification), overcoming the full race distance without serious technical problems and converges.
In addition, as described in the team Tsunami RT, in the coming days will be a final decision in the choice of racing technology for the Rally Russia – tested Subaru Impreza WRX or a Peugeot 207 S2000.
The winner of Rally di San Marino was a crew of Italy Paolo Andreuchchi and Anna Andreussi on the Peugeot 207 Super 2000, representing the Racing Lions. Duet Andreuchchi / Andreussi won all ten races, lead entire race and finish ahead of the crew Luca Rossetti (Factory Team Fiat-Abarth) by more than a minute.
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Posted on June 29, 2009
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