“The strike in Gothenburg threatens the world rally CHAMPIONSHIP”
“the Conflict in the port of Gothenburg can stop the participants in the rally world CHAMPIONSHIP.”
“the Teams likely to miss the planned departure from Sweden and have time then not to the next race in Mexico.”
“– Is it still a strike on Monday to get the huge problems, ” says Rally Sweden CEO Glenn Olsson.”
“at the same time as the Rally Sweden is underway in Värmland have a couple of teams big problems. Their shipments from Sweden and the port of Gothenburg has been set. It has created a concern in Rally Sweden.”
“the Conflict, with the strike and lockout, in the port allows the materials to be sent by boat to the next race in Mexico at risk of getting stuck in Sweden – and they are at risk to miss the next contest which will start on 7 march.”
“– this circus has a very tight schedule and it’s very long journeys it’s all about, over the Atlantic ocean, ” says Glenn Olsson to Sportbladet.”
” We have been informed by Ford that will be passed to the Uk by boat and then unload, and in order to get to Mexico that there are a variety of problems. The information we have is that they will not further and a few days of delay can have huge problems in the next stage.”
“Teams in the world rally sends some of its materials by boat and some by plane, it is a huge logistical challenge to get between the different tävlingsorterna located in different parts of the world.”
” the delay here, it could destroy the next competition, they have asked us for help because they have huge problems, says Glenn Olsson.”
“the Rally Sweden began in Karlstad, sweden yesterday, today, continue the contest on the border between Norway and Sweden, and after three special stages, leads Toyota’s Ott Tänak, the Swedish Pontus Tidemand who is running for the M-Sport and Ford are in place, the eleven then he had some problems on SS3.”
“Footnote: Sportbladet looking for M-Sport for a comment. The competition continues during the day.”