Mikkelsen makes Circuit of Ireland return as reigning IRC Champion and series leader

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Andreas Mikkelsen will return to Ireland for the first time since 2007, when the Intercontinental Rally Challenge Champion and current points leader contests the team’s home round of the series, The Donnelly Group Circuit of Ireland Rally, in his Fabia S2000.

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Huge television audience figures for IRC in 2011

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One hundred and seven million different people watched television coverage of the all-action Intercontinental Rally Challenge in 2011, an increase of 35 per cent over the amount recorded for the previous year*.

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Mikkelsen extends IRC lead with 2nd place result on the Rally Islas Canarias

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SKODA UK Motorsport’s Andreas Mikkelsen has extended his lead in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge, after finishing 2nd on the Rally Islas Canarias El Corte Inglés.

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Mikkelsen turns on the Tarmac magic in Gran Canarias

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Las Palmas, 16 March, 2012 – ŠKODA UK Motorsport’s Andreas Mikkelsen set an incredible pace over the twisty Tarmac mountain roads above Las Palmas today, Read more …

Mikkelsen ahead by 1.1 seconds!

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Andreas Mikkelsen continues to lead the Rally Islas Canarias El Corte Inglés – but only by 1.1 seconds, after an amazing escape on SS7.

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Mikkelsen extends Gran Canarias lead

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Andreas Mikkelsen repeated the opening loop of three stages a stunning 12.8 seconds faster than he had done this morning, Read more …

Mikkelsen fastest on opening three stages

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ŠKODA UK Motorsport’s Andreas Mikkelsen has set fastest time on the opening three stages on the Rally Islas Canarias El Corte Inglés to take an early 3.6 second lead on Round 2 of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge.

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Mikkelsen fastest in Canarias shakedown

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ŠKODA UK Motorsport’s Andreas Mikkelsen set the fastest time in today’s shakedown for the Rally Islas Canarias El Corte Inglés, as five Fabia S2000s filled the first five places!

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New stages await Mikkelsen in Gran Canarias

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Not one special stage starts and finishes in the same place as last year and most of the route for this weekend’s Rally Islas Canarias El Corte Inglés is either brand new or run in the reserve direction – that’s what ŠKODA UK Motorsport’s Andreas Mikkelsen and co-driver Ola Fløene discovered when they did the recce, which finished today.

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Warm welcome for ŠKODA rally stars

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A large crowd gathered for the now traditional and eagerly anticipated pre-Rally Islas Canarias El Corte Inglés ŠKODA Motorsport reception in Las Palmas last night (Tuesday), which was attended by all the Fabia S2000 drivers taking part in this year’s event.

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