Next January in Monte Carlo we will see for the first time in action the new C3 racing in the World Rally Championship.
The French company returns to the institution as a manufacturer (currently DS3 «run» in Abu Dhabi Total group) and the original C3 WRC is the forerunner of the finished car.
It is also a way for Citroen to advertise the launch of the new C3, which together with the pitch "little brother" will make its world premiere at the upcoming Paris Motor Show.
Citroen is in adjustment process of racing the plans, as at the end of the year withdrawn from the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) with three drivers titles and two manufacturers (expected to win and third in the next race) with the C-Elysee . Citroen's objective is now to focus on the WRC and the successes of the league to boost sales of the new C3.
French possess the expertise for the WRC, as measure 8 manufacturers titles and 96 wins! Next year will fight with Volkswagen, for the Hyundai and Toyota, in a league with new regulations expected competitive and clearly upgraded.
C3 WRC will have a maximum power exceeding 380 hp, thanks to the use of a larger turbo, inflated aerodynamic package with "outrageous" spoilers, will be lighter and will be supplied with electronically controlled differential. Its length amounts to 4,15 m. and the width 1,90 m.
The French company returns to the institution as a manufacturer (currently DS3 «run» in Abu Dhabi Total group) and the original C3 WRC is the forerunner of the finished car.
It is also a way for Citroen to advertise the launch of the new C3, which together with the pitch "little brother" will make its world premiere at the upcoming Paris Motor Show.
Citroen is in adjustment process of racing the plans, as at the end of the year withdrawn from the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) with three drivers titles and two manufacturers (expected to win and third in the next race) with the C-Elysee . Citroen's objective is now to focus on the WRC and the successes of the league to boost sales of the new C3.
French possess the expertise for the WRC, as measure 8 manufacturers titles and 96 wins! Next year will fight with Volkswagen, for the Hyundai and Toyota, in a league with new regulations expected competitive and clearly upgraded.
C3 WRC will have a maximum power exceeding 380 hp, thanks to the use of a larger turbo, inflated aerodynamic package with "outrageous" spoilers, will be lighter and will be supplied with electronically controlled differential. Its length amounts to 4,15 m. and the width 1,90 m.
