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The other Solberg making waves behind the scenes in the WRC
The Solberg family’s passion for rallying is undeniable and contagious, with a rich history in the sport spanning multiple generations. Petter Solberg’s achievements in the Subaru made the family name famous worldwide, and now his son Oliver is making a name for himself in the WRC. Pernilla Solberg, daughter of rally legend Per-Inge Walfridsson, has been appointed as the new president of the FIA World Rally Championship Commission. She aims to bring positive changes to the sport and is excited about the future of rallying under her leadership. The FIA’s roadmap for the future of the WRC includes significant reforms to technical regulations and event formats to attract more manufacturers and enhance the championship’s appeal. The implementation of these changes is expected to begin next year with the goal of revitalizing the sport and ensuring a bright future for rallying.