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The car has recently completed the vehicle homologation process, allowing it to enter FIA competition.

Skoda’s Motorsport factory team will compete with two crews: Czechoslovakia’s Jan Kopecký with Petr Starý (co-driver) as one, and Finland’s Juho Hänninen and Mikko Markkula as the second.

The Fabia S2000 carrries a 2-litre, four-cylinder engine that develops 245Nm of torque, with a six-speed sequential transmission driving all four wheels.

Video footage shows the car in hard testing on dry and snow-bound tracks.

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