Strong entry for Junior kick-off A mix of familiar faces and eager newcomers comprise a formidable entry for the opening round of the FIA Junior World Rally Championship in Sweden next week. Fourteen drivers from 12 countries will bolt studded tyres onto their Ford Fiesta R2s as the revamped five-round series begins on the snow-covered roads of Rally Sweden (15 - 18 February) for the first time since 2006. Among the favourites to emulate 2017 title winner Nil Solans (above) will be home hero and former European junior champion Emil Bergkvist. Partnered by the experienced Ola Fløene, Bergkvist returns to two-wheel drive action after two seasons in WRC 2. Another likely front-runner...
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