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Monte Carlo Historique Rally 2026 starts this Thursday, 29th January

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This atmospheric and challenging event starts from John O'Groats on Thursday morning... One of the overseas crews competing in this year's Monte Carlo Historique Rally which starts this week in John O'Groats have suffered a major setback - their car is stuck on a ship in mid-ocean. Ko Nagai and Masataka Usami from Japan were planning to take part in the rally for the second time in a 1968 Datsun … [Read more...]

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