He narrowly missed out on the final there, but he did win his first ever
rallycross event when he took part in the X-Games in Los Angeles in 2012 (video also below).
Volkswagen has revealed the new 544bhp Beetle GRC ahead of its debut
Rallycross event at the weekend.
The RX makes its world debut at the Portugal World
Rallycross event in mid-April.
The game offers a variety of different rally racing modes and you can also attempt the officially licensed
Rallycross events.
Once you put in the effort, the realism goes from daunting to liberating, especially, in my experience, with the new
rallycross events, where you essentially need to flip off all the assists if you want to have any hope of success.
Loeb has taken part in a couple of
rallycross events in the past most recently at his home event in Loheac in 2013 (see the video at the bottom of this article).
Long ago, Audi was dominating
Rallycross events in a Sport Quattro S1.
Once you put in the effort, the realism goes from daunting to liberating, especially, in my experience, with the new
rallycross events, where you essentially need to flip off all the assists if you want to have any hope of success.
Add in a comprehensive car collection spanning five decades of rallying,
rallycross events and a career mode chronicling Sebastien Loeb's career path, and Sébastien Loeb Rally Evo has the makings of a definitive rally game experience.
To the dismay of some of its fanbase, traditional point - to - point rallying took a back seat to make room for more off - road disciplines, from extravagant
rallycross events set in LA and, erm, Battersea Power Station with fancy firework finishes, to Trailblazer events that had you smashing through coloured targets.
You can distinguish between Race and
rallycross events.
The largest novelty introduced however, is the FIA World Rallycross Championship license, which brings a competition variant dedicated specifically for
rallycross events — here, the player takes part in direct competition on tracks located in Lydden Hill, Montalegre, Hell, Holjes and Lohéac Bretagne.
Not exact matches
Ken Block is best known for his epic Gymkhana videos, but he also has a serious side to his behind - the - wheel activities as he's taken part in dozens of rallying
events, and more recently the World
Rallycross Championship.
FIA World
Rallycross needed eyeballs on a promo video for their Speedmachine UK
event - so they came to WTF1.
The «World of Racing» trailer features DiRT 3's wide range of game modes, from traditional Rally to innovative freestyle Gymkhana
events, plus Trailblazer, and multi-car Head 2 Head, Land Rush and
Rallycross stages.
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The track, which has been open since 2011, is MSA licenced for sprint competition, and currently hosts a number of
rallycross, grasstrack, supermoto and superlite
events.
Plus, Meguiar's will return with its Car Crazy International Vehicle Showcase while the Global
Rallycross series will put on an exciting demo
event.
In fact, only one - fifth of DiRT 2's career
events can be considered rally - complete with co-pilot direction and hairpin turns - as
Rallycross is strikingly similar to the arcade action found in the other
events.
Featuring classic rally racing that continues to build on the foundations set by the Colin McRae Rally games, the bruising contests from the official FIA World
Rallycross Championship, the crazy battles of racing trucks and buggies, and the outrageous fun of open
events in Joyride, players will face the challenges from as far apart as Australia, Spain and California in a truly global sport.
You can slide around the gravel in various
rallycross races, hit high - speeds in Indy Car
events, or take on tight corners in a touring car.
Slide your way through
rallycross racing
events.
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