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Is Petter Solberg retired?

Is Petter Solberg retired?

Petter Solberg (born 18 November 1974) is a Norwegian former professional rally and rallycross driver….Petter Solberg.

World Rally Championship record
Active years 1998–2012, 2018–2019
Teams Ford, Subaru, Petter Solberg World Rally Team, Volkswagen
Rallies 190
Championships 1 (2003)

What is Petter Solberg doing now?

World Rally Championship winner Petter Solberg says he is in discussions with two car manufacturers to return to the WRC with his own team. Solberg says he is now in talks with multiple car manufacturers to return to WRC in the role of team manager. “Yes, I want a team,” Solberg told Eurosport. “I will do it my way.

Where is Petter Solberg from?

Askim, Norway
Petter Solberg/Place of birth

How old is Solberg?

46 years (November 18, 1974)
Petter Solberg/Age
Petter Solberg was born on November 18, 1974 (age 46) in Askim, Norway. He is a celebrity race car driver.

What kind of WRC did Petter Solberg win?

On September 5 2004, Petter Solberg brought home his Subaru Impreza World Rally Car 555 SRT to win Rally Japan. It was his 8th and Subaru’s 42nd WRC win. The PRO-WRC 04008 was the eighth chassis to be built by Prodrive for the 2004 season and it was initially used by Petter to claim third place at Rally Turkey in June that year.

When did Petter Solberg become a rally driver?

Petter Solberg (born 18 November 1974) is a Norwegian former professional rally and rallycross driver. Solberg debuted in the World Rally Championship in 1998 and was signed by the Ford factory team in 1999.

Why did Petter Solberg retire from Formula One?

In Japan, his team’s home event, Solberg clocked several top-ten times on the early stages, but crashed badly on SS5 then, probably due to damage sustained in accident, his gearbox locked in sixth gear, forcing his retirement for the day.

Who was the sponsor of Petter Solberg in 2006?

For 2006, Solberg continued his partnership with the Subaru team, driving a new version of the Impreza WRC. His main sponsor was 24SevenOffice with a 5 million kroner sponsorship deal, a Norwegian record. His results, though, proved patchy in comparison to Loeb.