Stobart Motorsport
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Stobart Motorsport is an offshoot of the Eddie Stobart Group
. Under its title sponsorship, Stobart Motorsport supports various rally and motorbike teams.
team competing in the World Rally Championship
. The team's principal is Malcolm Wilson
, whose M-Sport
operation runs Stobart as well as the Ford
factory team and Munchi's Ford World Rally Team
. The team has competed under the Stobart banner since 2006.
Eddie Stobart Ltd.
Stobart Group Ltd is a large British multimodal logistics company, with interests in Transport and Distribution, Estates, Infrastructure and Civils, Air and Biomass, through operations in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Belgium...
. Under its title sponsorship, Stobart Motorsport supports various rally and motorbike teams.
VK M-Sport Ford Rally Team
The Stobart VK M-Sport Ford Rally Team is a rallyRallying
Rallying, also known as rally racing, is a form of auto racing that takes place on public or private roads with modified production or specially built road-legal cars...
team competing in the World Rally Championship
World Rally Championship
The World Rally Championship is a rallying series organised by the FIA, culminating with a champion driver and manufacturer. The driver's world championship and manufacturer's world championship are separate championships, but based on the same point system. The series currently consists of 13...
. The team's principal is Malcolm Wilson
Malcolm Wilson (rally)
Malcolm Irving Wilson, OBE is a British former rally driver. He is the father of current World Rally Championship driver Matthew Wilson....
, whose M-Sport
M-Sport
M-Sport is a large and successful motorsport team based in Cockermouth, Cumbria in England. Formed in 1979 by former WRC driver Malcolm Wilson, and originally known as Malcolm Wilson Motorsport, the team has had varying success running cars in several rally championships...
operation runs Stobart as well as the Ford
BP Ford World Rally Team
The Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team, also known as the Ford Motor Co. Team prior to 2005, is Ford Motor Company's full factory World Rally Championship team. In its current form, it has been a competitor since the 1997 season, when Ford Motor Company's motorsport arm selected the Malcolm Wilson...
factory team and Munchi's Ford World Rally Team
Munchi's Ford World Rally Team
The Munchi's Ford World Rally Team is a private team currently competing in the World Rally Championship. The team made its debut in the 2007 Swedish Rally...
. The team has competed under the Stobart banner since 2006.