Sweden on Snow

Sweden on Snow

Etienne Psaila

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Independently Published
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Deportes y recreación al aire libre
ISBN:
9781923472617
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Sweden on Snow is the definitive account of one of motorsport’s most iconic and enduring events-Rally Sweden. From the frozen backroads of the 1950s to the cutting-edge hybrid monsters of today, this book traces the full evolution of a rally that has captivated fans and challenged the world’s best drivers for over seven decades.With rich narrative detail, the book explores the event’s dramatic history, including its integration into the World Rally Championship in 1973, the dominance of local heroes like Stig Blomqvist and Björn Waldegård, and the technical innovations that were born in the snow. It also examines the rally’s cultural roots, its move north to Umeå in response to climate change, and its global influence on rally driving techniques.More than just a chronicle of wins and losses, Sweden on Snow is a tribute to the volunteers, fans, and frozen landscapes that give the rally its soul. Whether you’re a lifelong WRC follower or a newcomer discovering rallying’s northern jewel, this book offers a complete and compelling journey into the heart of snowbound speed.

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