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Countdown to liftoff for Hyundai's new WRC

Hyundai's return to the World Rally Championship is now just months away. DAVID EVANS headed to its factory to get an insight into its preparations and ambitions

The Korean man outside is not happy. The tape measure's out again. His European colleague holds the bottom of the tape. Yes, they've agreed. A quick smile and mark is made.

The location of the Hyundai Motorsport sign on the front of the Alzenau factory is set.

In a microcosm, this is typical of how motorsport's latest East-Euro alliance is working. Walking past the pair, it's hard not to be impressed with what's been achieved in the Frankfurt suburbs.

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