Monster World Rally Team
| team | |
|---|---|
| Surname |
 Monster World Rally Team
|
| Abbr. | Monster WRT |
| driver | Ken Block |
| Co-driver | Alex Gelsomino |
| Team manager | Derek Dauncey |
| vehicle | Ford Fiesta RS WRC |
| debut | 2010 |
| Website | http://www.monsterworldrallyteam.com/ |
The Monster World Rally Team is an American rally team.
It was founded in 2010 with rally driver Ken Block and has been participating in Rally America since the Sno * Drift Rally. The Monster World Rally Team also took part in three rounds of the World Rally Championship (WRC) in 2010 . There the team started in the Rally Mexico , Rally Turkey and Rally Portugal , the second, fourth and sixth rounds of the World Rally Championship. Starting with the 2011 season , the team regularly takes part in world championship races.
Rally America
Block, who has been in the Rally America series since 2005 , came to rallying through Travis Pastrana and was named Rookie of the Year in his first season . From 2005 to 2009 he started for the Subaru Rally Team USA in a Subaru Impreza . But now he is using the Rally America in his own team. At the Rally America he started with the new Ford Fiesta, which was provided by Olsberg Racing.
Rally America results
| rally | Sno * drift | Rally in the 100 Acre Wood | Olympus Rally | Oregon Trail Rally | Susquehannock Trail Rally | New England Forest Rally |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| placement | DNF | 1st place | DNF | DNF | - | - |
2012
| rally | Sno * drift | Rally in the 100 Acre Wood | Oregon Trail Rally | Susquehannock Trail Rally | New England Forest Rally | Olympus Rally |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| placement | - | 1st place | - | - | - | - |
World Rally Championship
At the beginning of January 2010, the Ford team announced that Block would drive several outings in a Ford Focus in the World Rally Championship (WRC) in the 2010 rally season . The Ford Focus is provided for the WRC by Stobart Motorsport. Its first start is planned at the Rally Mexico . However, the team did not tackle all WRC dates. In the 2011 season , the team will again compete in the World Rally Championship with Ken Block and a Ford Fiesta WRC.
World Rally Championship results
| 2010 | placement |
|---|---|
| Rally Mexico | 18th place |
| Rally Turkey | 24th place |
| Rally Portugal | DNF |
2012
| rally | Monte-Carlo Rally | Rally Sweden | Rally Guanajuato Mexico | Rally Argentina | Acropolis Rally | Brother Rally New Zealand | Neste Oil Rally Finland | ADAC Rallye Germany | Wales Rally GB | Rallye de France - Alsace | Rally d'Italia | RallyRACC-Rally de Espana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| placement | - | - | 9th place | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Sno * Drift Rally test drives
Sno * Drift Rally test drives
