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SRS sponsors top VRC team
Shell Racing Solutions in Australia, through International Motorsport Solutions,
have recently signed as key sponsor of Robison Motorsport’s 2007 rally
program. Robison Motorsport will be using the World Rally-specification Shell
WR racing fuel to propel their newly-built Subaru WRX STi this season, allowing
the car to be tuned for greater power and allowing for a greater state of tune.
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After missing the first round of the Victorian Rally Championship, the Cerberus
Stages, the brother and sister combination of Jesse and Sam Robison, debuted
the new Subaru Impreza at Round 2, the East Gippsland Stages, with mixed
results.
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After opening up a three second lead on the first stage of the event, the team
unfortunately blew a turbo half way through SS2 but still managed a respectable
second place at stage end. Any chance of finishing in a top place was denied
when a broken rear driveshaft on the following stage forced them to limp to
service where the service crew set to and replaced the turbo and the driveshaft.
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With too much time lost to challenge for an outright position, Jesse and Sam
went out for the three night stages, looking to simply finish the event. After
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