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WEC team Iron Lynx to expand into rallying
The Italian team known for its exploits in sportscar racing, Iron Lynx, is expanding into rallying by running three Ford Fiesta Rally2 cars in collaboration with Sarrazin Motorsport, led by driver Stephane Sarrazin. They have recruited drivers for the French Rally Championship and the French Gravel Championship, with reigning French Gravel champion Jean-Baptiste Franceschi and young talent Rehane Gany joining the team. The third entry, under the Iron Dames banner, will be driven by French Women’s champion Sarah Rumeau and co-driver Julie Amblard. Iron Lynx’s team principal, Andrea Piccini, expressed excitement at welcoming these new names to the Iron Lynx family. Stepahne Sarrazin, who has a history with Piccini, is honored to be trusted with the Iron Lynx and Iron Dames rally project. The French Rally Championship kicks off in March with the Touquet Pas de Calais round.