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		<title>Magazines</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Magazines after magazines. There are so many good car magazines that it is difficult to decide which ones to order or buy. During the last few years I have been buying and reading lots of magazines. So here are few magazines that I think are the best.
Evo
Great magazine to keep up to date with all [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pikkarainen.com/?p=82</link>
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		<title>Ring</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I made a quick visit to Nürburging to watch VLN 2008 season opening race, but unfortunately they cancelled it few days before the event. There was snow and ice next to track and so organizer decided that it is too dangerouns to race. I had already booked flights and hotel so I decided to go [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pikkarainen.com/?p=16</link>
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		<title>2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[During 2007 we had one engine failure and couple of missed races. Jaakko drove as a guest in Svensk-Tiger team in Hockenheim.
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		<link>http://pikkarainen.com/?p=13</link>
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		<title>2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Gulf Historic Race Cup 2006 consist of 7 races. There will be two races per weekend (first three weekends) plus the 7th longer race in the last weekend. More information from HRF . Jaakko drove in the first event in Kemora. Then it was Kari&#8217;s turn to drive in Botniaring. Driver(s) for Ahvenisto and Alastaro [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pikkarainen.com/?p=10</link>
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		<title>2005</title>
		<description><![CDATA[During the 2005 team participated only in couple of races in Finland with red Cortina GT. In the autumn team started planning for the year 2006, which seems to be more active. Most likely team drives couple of races in Finland and one or two in Europe. More information later on.
Raimo Hämeenniemi and Jaakko Pikkarainen [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pikkarainen.com/?p=9</link>
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		<title>2004</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a structly in the Artic rally the team managed to win its class (1300-1600cm3). Big thanks goes to mechanics who had some extra work to do with the car. Pictures in gallery.
Final preparations for Historic Arctic Lapland Rally (22.-24.1.2004) held in Rovaniemi have started. Pohjola Rally and testing brought up couple of minor problems [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pikkarainen.com/?p=8</link>
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		<title>2003</title>
		<description><![CDATA[12.11.2003 Historic Arctic Lapland Rally is the next big event for the OR Racing team. Jarmo J. Husso will be driving there Cortina GT with Jaakko Pikkarainen as his co-driver. Team invited Kari Heinonen as a new team member. He will build the GT ready for the rally.
13.-14.9.2003 Jaakko, Kari and Tero Pikkarainen visited at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pikkarainen.com/?p=7</link>
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		<title>2002</title>
		<description><![CDATA[20.12.2002 Team had meeting to discuss about next years races.
6.11.2002 Markku Pirilä continued fixing Lotus Cortina for future races
18.9.2002 Tuukka began repairing Cortina GT for new endurance races.
9.8.2002 AvD Historic Marathon Nürburgring 400 race started well, but then team run in to trouble. In the beginning of the timed practice session Raimo drove couple of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pikkarainen.com/?p=6</link>
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		<title>2001</title>
		<description><![CDATA[8.8.2001 Cancellation for the AvD Oldtimer GP in Nürburging (10-12.8.2001) send, because we weren&#8221;t able to repair Lotus Cortina&#8217;&#8217;s broken engine in time.
18.7.2001 Team purchased Ford Cortina GT for historic rallies and endurance races.
7. &#8211; 8.7.2001 Aarne Halmetoja drove Lotus in HRF Koni Cup 2001 in Kemora. Unfortunately Lotus had engine failure.
30.6.2001 Test session for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pikkarainen.com/?p=5</link>
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		<title>2000</title>
		<description><![CDATA[24.12.2000 Team wishes Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all its members and supporters.
22.11.2000 Team had a meeting where the main agenda was the future competitions. At the moment, it is not sure what those competions will be, but the aim is that the team will compete in some races or rallies in the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pikkarainen.com/?p=4</link>
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