WRC News Rovanperä aware time is running out At no point this season has Kalle Rovanperä led the World Rally Championship drivers’ standings. But he’s been close behind team-mate Elfyn Evans and erstwhile… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 6, 2025 2 min
ARA News Mission complete with Michele’s first rally Pulling up to the stop line, Michele Abbate loosened her belts and relaxed. She’d done it. She’d written her story: from road racer to rally… Read more by David Evans October 5, 2025 3 min
ERC News Marczyk the new ERC champion despite Armstrong win The 2025 European Rally Championship went down to the wire in Croatia, but it was Miko Marczyk who prospered to become the new European Rally champion…. Read more by Luke Barry October 5, 2025 3 min
WRC News The knock on the door that changed Kankkunen’s career Even today, Juha Kankkunen can’t help but chuckle as he tells the story. It’s 36 years since that knock at the door. After returning –… Read more by David Evans October 4, 2025 5 min
Rally News Entire nation blocked from rallying amid license furore Cypriot drivers are being prevented from international competition due to an ongoing dispute with the country’s national governing body of motorsport. All Cypriot entrants to… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 3, 2025 2 min
WRC News The Rovanperä comparison Pajari’s holding himself to Is experience an excuse? The common thinking in the World Rally Championship today is yes. With drivers effectively able to memorize stages now, knowledge of… Read more by Luke Barry October 3, 2025 3 min
ARA News Excitement building ahead of DirtFish ace’s first ever rally Her energy is infectious. Experiencing ‘rally week’ for the very first time, the nerves are nil. In their place is pure excitement and an underlying… Read more by Luke Barry October 2, 2025 3 min
WRC News Rallying’s first live phone-in show Got an opinion on how a driver is performing? Think a team is headed in the wrong direction or have a strong point of view… Read more by DirtFish Media October 2, 2025 2 min
WRC Opinion The historic and current challenge of promoting the WRC The 1999 season was a big one for the World Rally Championship. World Rally Car regulations, launched in ’97, were coming into their own. Peugeot… Read more by DirtFish Media October 2, 2025 5 min
Dakar Features The drive good enough to tempt a legend out of retirement Aura has entered the chat. And is sitting opposite me. Two words: Stéphane Peterhansel. Fourteen times. Mr Dakar. His time ripping up the dunes in… Read more by David Evans October 2, 2025 3 min
Dakar News Carlos Sainz Jr tries his dad’s Ford Raptor T1+ Black suit. White, open-face helmet and a door to close. Williams Formula 1 star Carlos Sainz is searching for his comfort zone. He’s not about… Read more by David Evans October 1, 2025 5 min
Cars News Group B homologation specials getting a new lease of life The problem with owning an ultra-rare homologation special is the fear of devaluing it. When a car is worth so much, actually driving it can be… Read more by Luke Barry October 1, 2025 2 min
Learn News Celebrate DirtFish’s 15th birthday with 15% discount Turning 15 here in Washington means one thing: it’s drive time. And today’s our 15th birthday here at DirtFish Rally School… It’s true, 15 years… Read more by DirtFish Media October 1, 2025 2 min
Dakar Features Inside Defender’s game-changing rally program It’s late. Maybe it’s early. Either way, an advancing fleet of Defender 110s make for an impressive – if slightly gangster – sight. Sweeping up… Read more by David Evans October 1, 2025 5 min
WRC News Ogier’s championship lead not concerning Evans When Elfyn Evans guides his Toyota out of the service park in Passau next month, it’ll be just the third time this season that he’s… Read more by Luke Barry September 30, 2025 2 min
WRC News WEC program impacting Hyundai’s WRC performance – Neuville Hyundai’s efforts elsewhere in motorsport is having an effect on its World Rally Championship program, its technical director has conceded. Genesis, Hyundai’s luxury brand, will… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 30, 2025 3 min
Dakar News The ignored team order within Toyota’s unprecedented success It’s the biggest call a crew can make. Thirty years ago Colin McRae tried and failed, but Toyota driver Lucas Moraes wasn’t for moving in… Read more by David Evans September 29, 2025 3 min
WRC News Rossel torn on his future: Lancia factory status or WRC27 bid? Yohan Rossel, one of the protagonists of the WRC2 title fight until Oliver Solberg clinched the crown on Rally Chile, is expected to switch to… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 29, 2025 2 min