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Matthew Wilson: Mexico musings

March 11, 2011

Hola amigos! I arrived back from Mexico on Monday and I’m at the M-Sport office today at Dovenby Hall catching up on some emails. It’s a bit of a shock to the system being back home again – it was so hot in Mexico, about 30 degrees Celsius every day and when we landed back [...]

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Matthew Wilson: Ready for Rally Sweden

February 8, 2011

Hi everyone! Well, that was a quick two months. I can’t believe the 2011 season is about to begin but I’m really looking forward to it. It’s geared up to be a fantastic year and the WRC is definitely going in a new and exciting direction. We’ve already got a big Manufacturer back in Mini [...]

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Matthew Wilson: Rally France review

October 8, 2010

Bonjour! I got back from Strasbourg on Monday by helicopter and it’s so nice to be back home again.  I can’t believe there’s only two FIA World Rally Championship events left in 2010 – where has all the time gone this year?! France was a very, very tough event and was definitely the hardest WRC [...]

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Matthew Wilson: Life in Japan!

September 10, 2010

Konnichiwa! I’m in Japan and it’s very different from home – there’s noises everywhere and even some of the buildings speak to you when you’re walking past! When I was waiting for the lift yesterday morning there was the sound of birds tweeting coming from a speaker next to the lifts, the Japanese are just [...]

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Matthew Wilson: Post Rally Deutschland thoughts

August 25, 2010

Hi everyone, I’m back from Rallye Deutschland and at M-Sport headquarters today catching up on some emails.   I’m quite pleased with my result in Germany – we hadn’t done any testing in the [Ford] Focus on asphalt since the last all-tarmac round in Bulgaria in June so I wasn’t sure how it would go.  We [...]

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