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Sports | July 3, 2010, Saturday // 17:24
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Sebastien Loeb of France in his Citroen C4 WRC during the shakedown of the Turkish Rally 2010, Istanbul, Turkey, 15 April 2010. Photo by EPA/BGNES
Six-time world champion from the World Rally Championship Sebastien Loeb is set to stage an amazing show in the downtown of the Bulgarian capital Sofia.
Loeb is arriving with the team of Citroen Total for the 2010 Rally Bulgaria (scheduled for July 9-11) in the Borovetz mountain resort, which is valid for the World Rally Championship of FIA.
Before the actual Rally Bulgaria, however, the legendary French rally pilot is going to take the excitement to the “yellow pavements”, i.e. the streets and boulevards in the very downtown of the Bulgarian capital.
The so called Sofia Rally Show is going to start at 4 pm on Sunday, July 4, with the legendary WRC class, Citroen C4 driver showing his skills for half an hour before the Bulgarian spectators and TV crews.
Specially for the rally show, the Knyaz Alexander I Square in the downtown of the Bulgarian capital will feature special hurtles, a 15-meter ramp, and lots of master-skilled driving.
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