Suzuki News

The Shooting Star Children’s Hospice recently ran a competition to win a Suzuki Swift and the holder of the winning ticket collected her prize today at the Hospice.

Scot Gordon Nichol and co driver Jane Nicol won the inaugural round of the Swift Sport Cup through the stages of Kershop and Kielder Forests on the Pirelli International Rally over the weekend of 18th and 19th April.

The inaugural Suzuki Swift Sport Cup kicks off this weekend with the seven crews tackling the infamous Kielder and Kershop Forest complexes in the Pirelli International Rally, winner of the prestigious Rally of the Year award at last year’s Championship Awards Ceremony.

The Suzuki Swift offers a blend of eye-catching good looks, Japanese quality and European-inspired driving dynamics in the compact car segment and has the individuality to attract the most discerning of supermini customers.

Suzuki launched its Swift Sport Cup series on Thursday 3rd April at the BRC’s 50th Anniversary event at Chatsworth, Derbyshire – the home of The Rally Show.

The SX4 WRC of P-G Andersson has scored a manufacturers’ point for Suzuki after an extremely challenging event featuring some of the worst conditions in recent memory.

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The Rally Argentina provides a vivid contrast to last month’s Rally Mexico where competitors will swap the heat and rocks for cooler weather and softer gravel surfaces near the city of Cordoba, about 700 km northwest of Buenos Aires.

Suzuki’s all-new Splash mini-MPV, which goes on sale this Saturday (8 March), has received a ringing endorsement in the latest round of Euro NCAP testing, achieving a four star rating for adult occupant protection and a three star rating for child occupant protection.

Toni Gardemeister has finished in the points for Suzuki on the Swedish Rally, claiming seventh position and the team’s best result to date. He scores two driver points and three manufacturer points.