Suspension of the Ciocco Rally

The Ciocco Rally, opening competition of the Italian Championship was suspended following an accident involving a competitor and a member of the crowd during the fifth special trial.
The official Abarth team, together with the other manufacturers involved in the championships (Mitsubishi, Peugeot and Subaru) agree with the decision taken by the organising committee to interrupt the event as a sign of mourning.

Turin, 8 March 2008