Ford takes title.(Competition)
AutoWeek, November, 2006
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Marcus Gronholm's sixth victory of the year gave Ford the World Rally Championship for manufacturers for the first time since 1979. Gronholm dominated the all-gravel Rally New Zealand, while Citroen's newly-crowned drivers' champion Sebastien Loeb continued to recuperate from his broken arm.
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The second Ford Focus of Mikko Hirvonen followed his team leader home in second place. There was a fierce battle for the final podium place. Peugeot driver Manfred Stohl was third after day one, but lost the position when it rained heavily on the second leg. The Austrian made a disastrous ...
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