Rallying shouldn't be a fair weather sport
As the British Rally Championship postpones its season-opener due to wintry conditions, David Evans asks whether rallying is getting too timid about adverse weather
Too much snow? It's not possible is it? I thought not. But now I'm thinking again. Now, you see, our elongated winter - which I see as a good thing - has cost me the chance to watch rally cars in Wales this weekend. And that's a bad thing.
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