FILE PHOTO: Finland's Marcus Gronholm drives his Ford during one of the special stages of the second leg of the Swedish Rally in the province of Varmland in western Sweden February 4, 2006. REUTERS/Scanpix/Micke Fransson/File Photo
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The Swedish round of the world rally championship will go ahead on Feb. 13 over a shortened course due to an unusually mild winter and a lack of snow, organizers Rally Sweden said on Wednesday.
Amid worries about global warming, temperatures in parts of Sweden have been up to 10 degrees Celsius over the normal average for January, according to the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, and little snow has fallen except in the far north.
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