A faulty intercom was the undoing of Dean and Chris in Nanjing.
It's been a hot start to the Chinese Rally Championship, the pace and temperature taking their toll on the field.
Their pre-race tyre gamble didn't pay off, but Dean and Glen made it home for a typically professional 5th place.
It was a weekend of highs and lows for Dean and the Maximum Motorsport team.
Catch the highlights of Dean's 2008 season in the Chinese Rally Championship
Rally Beijing, the second round of the Chinese Rally Championship, has been postponed. Originally scheduled to start on July 3, the event will now begin with a ceremonial start on Wednesday the 8th of July, with stages run on Thursday and Friday (the 9th and the 10th). It’s a little unusual to see a rally event [...]
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A faulty intercom started a chain of events that ruined Dean Herridge’s chance of a podium at Rally Jiangning Nanjing. Just five kms from the end of the second of Sunday’s four stages, Dean and co-driver Chris Murphy were holding 4th place and looking to close in on 3rd-placed Juha Salo. But a faulty intercom distracted [...]
With temperatures creeping into the 30s, it’s been a long hot day for the crews competing at Rally Jiangning Nanjing. And after initially jumping into third place, after the first loop of three stages this morning, Dean and SRTC Subaru dropped both time and a position during the afternoon, as the mercury began to climb. “We’ve [...]