Koreans decided to return to the World Cup in rally in 2013. As the car of factory team modified Hyundai i20 which the company presented on the Parisian motor show will be used.
Previously Hyundai has already participated in WRC from 2000 to 2003. But above fourth place in the standings producers mark up and failed. Then racers went to the «Emphasis». In the same of the Paris motor show, the company showed a new car, the strength of which will be tested in the next year at stages of the world rally championship, he became converted-door hatchback Hyundai i20.
About ralliyny i20 representatives of the company yet don't open technical details. But considering championship requirements, racers of the renewed team should count on the 1,6-liter turbirovanny engine developing about 300 h.p. The car will receive a system full of drive and a sequential gearbox. Participation of Hyundai in a season of 2013 will increase quantity of factory teams to five. Except the Korean brand Citroens also will take part in the championship, Ford, MINI and Volkswagen.
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