WRC News The positives Lappi can take from Safari Rally Esapekka Lappi has four very good reasons to forget last weekend’s Safari Rally Kenya – all four of them propshaft related. But the Hyundai driver… Read more by Luke Barry June 27, 2023 3 min
WRC News Latvala expected another 1-2-3-4 finish to take a decade If there was one man you’d want on your team for a World Rally Championship pub quiz, it’s Jari-Matti Latvala. What the most experienced WRC… Read more by Luke Barry June 27, 2023 2 min
WRC News FIA: Hyundai’s illegal recce claims wide of the mark The FIA has told DirtFish Hyundai’s claims of illegal recceing in the World Rally Championship are unrepresentative of the series and wide of the mark…. Read more by David Evans June 26, 2023 3 min
WRC Opinion Colin Clark’s 2023 Safari Rally Kenya driver ratings Round seven of the 2023 World Rally Championship is done and dusted – and, impressively, survived by the majority of the crews. Not everybody though,… Read more by Colin Clark June 26, 2023 3 min
WRC Features David Evans: The lesson from Neuville’s DSQ is prevention I don’t. Do you? No. Never. He does, though. Or he did. Once. But only when it’s raining. Thierry Neuville’s Sunday night disqualification from Safari… Read more by David Evans June 26, 2023 5 min
WRC Features What we learned from Safari Rally Kenya 2023 It may not have featured quite as many retirements as had been expected by many, but the World Rally Championship’s third visit to Africa in… Read more by Luke Barry June 26, 2023 5 min
WRC News Hyundai’s Neuville statement raises further questions Hyundai has acknowledged Thierry Neuville’s disqualification from last week’s Safari Kenya Rally – but raised further questions in the language used in its statement. The… Read more by David Evans June 26, 2023 2 min
WRC Features The latest chapter in the WRC’s essential novel The look on Esapekka Lappi’s face was familiar. It’s been there for 70 years. There’s little to compare with the expression that questions everything that’s… Read more by David Evans June 25, 2023 5 min
WRC News Neuville disqualified from Safari Rally Kenya Thierry Neuville has been disqualified from Safari Rally Kenya for breaching reconnaissance regulations. The Hyundai driver had finished eighth overall on round seven of the… Read more by Luke Barry June 25, 2023 2 min
WRC News Solberg penalized for using too many tires in Kenya Oliver Solberg has been hit with a two-minute time penalty by Safari Rally Kenya stewards for using too many tires throughout the event. Solberg and… Read more by Luke Barry June 25, 2023 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä: Toyota allowed Ogier fight, but wasn’t keen The final day battle to win Safari Rally Kenya was not what Toyota had envisaged, but the drivers were not told they could not fight… Read more by Luke Barry June 25, 2023 3 min
WRC Opinion Winners + losers from Safari Rally Kenya 2023 As has become normal service in Africa, Safari Rally Kenya provided plenty of drama for the entire World Rally Championship field this year. There were… Read more by Rob Hansford June 25, 2023 3 min
WRC News Ogier hangs on to win action-packed Safari Rally Sébastien Ogier has beaten Kalle Rovanperä to Safari Rally Kenya victory as Toyota scored a 1-2-3-4 finish on the event for the second year in… Read more by Luke Barry June 25, 2023 3 min
WRC News Fesh-fesh drama for Toyota on penultimate Safari stage Sébastien Ogier holds just a 9.2-second lead over Toyota team-mate Kalle Rovanperä after a late scare on the penultimate stage of Safari Rally Kenya. Ogier… Read more by Luke Barry June 25, 2023 3 min
eWRC Features The WRC manufacturers with the most 1-2-3 finishes Toyota achieved the extraordinary last weekend when all four of its GR Yaris Rally1s finished in a perfect formation on Safari Rally Kenya. A 1-2-3-4… Read more by Luke Barry June 25, 2023 5 min
WRC News Ogier maintains lead going into final Safari loop Sébastien Ogier continues to lead Safari Rally Kenya, but Kalle Rovanperä is refusing to lie down having narrowed his advantage to 13.6 seconds over Sunday’s… Read more by Luke Barry June 24, 2023 3 min
WRC News Ogier hits back at Rovanperä despite losing tailgate Sébastien Ogier has responded to Kalle Rovanperä’s Sunday morning charge on Safari Rally Kenya, extending his lead back up to 17.2 seconds despite losing his… Read more by Luke Barry June 24, 2023 3 min
WRC News Lappi’s propshaft breaks again, Ogier’s Safari lead halved Esapekka Lappi’s propshaft has broken yet again on Safari Rally Kenya, as Kalle Rovanperä slashed Sébastien Ogier’s Safari Rally Kenya lead. On his first visit… Read more by Luke Barry June 24, 2023 3 min
