rpmgo.com reports that Saab may enter the WRC in 2012 with the new Saab 9-2 which is based on the MINI platform. The new 9-2 is set to use the front-wheel drive compact platform from Mini, coupled with the same 1.6-liter turbocharged gasoline engine. Should make for balanced competition with the MINI Countryman S WRC edition by Pro-Drive.