b'SSF SPEED SEEKER FORUM with: Dear Partners,FIRST DRIVING EXPERIENCES?I was 9 years old and drove my fathers car to the quarry. I had learned everything fromwatching my father; it was a game for me.WHAT KIND OF VEHICLE?Fiat 1400SPECIAL VEHICLES?If I have to limit myself to one car, its of course the Porsche 911! In the Lancia 037, the focus was on competition. It was a very light car with no connection to the production vehicles. After that, of course, comesHOW IMPORTANT IS SPORT?the Audi Quattro. The legendary Audi Quattro S1 fromPreparation and concentration make the di\x1ference. the Pikes Peak Hill Climb in the USA. For that, very good \x1etness is necessary. I pay special attention to my body, especially my weight.WHICH RALLY? The Monte Carlo Rally fascinated me from a youngHOW DO YOU SEE THE FUTURE OF COMBUSTION age. The rally o\x1fers everything, from asphalt, snow,ENGINES?and ice to fog. The stages are very selective and leaveWe wont get rid of combustion engines. Every day, no room for mistakes. Unlike the winter rally insomeone invents something new, and we must keep Sweden, there are no snow banks here to lean on.an open mind about technologies.Monte Carlo demands the perfect driver on all surfaces, who must drive precisely. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF ELECTRIC CARS?At this point, electric cars make sense primarily when DIFFERENCES BETWEEN RALLY 1972-1987 ANDdriving in urban areas and having your own charging 2024? facility with eco-friendly electricity.The di\x1ferences are multifaceted. In the past, rallies were longer, and you drove both day and night. StagesWHAT DOES DRIVING MEAN TO YOU?of 38 hours without proper breaks were standard atFreedom and joy.Monte Carlo. The cars were very di\x1ferent and harder to control. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF LIGHT VEHICLES?In motorsport, vehicles are already at the limit. Road HOW IMPORTANT IS THE CO-DRIVER? vehicles should become even lighter. The question is, Preparation is very important. The perfect co-driver,do we really need everything thats possible in a Christian Geistdrfer, gave me the cues that triggeredmotor vehicle?a \x1elm in my mind, which I had memorized during the reconnaissance. Arganil in Portugal was somethingWHERE DO YOU LIKE TO DRIVE THE MOST?special; there was almost always fog. Thats why weI most enjoy driving new Porsches on the Nrburgring prepared especially for that. Nordschleife.Thomas BeerCEORohrl crosses Chamaloc during the Historic Monte-Carlo Rally. CHAMALOC, FRANCE, February 3, 2020. Historic Monte-Carlo Rally runs on the roads of South of France. This 23rd edition hosts 310 teams from 28 countries with 40 brands of old cars4'