Dakar News Why cross-country rallying is gaining from the WRC Prodrive Chairman David Richards believes the World Rally Championship needs to adopt a ‘fresh approach’ if it is to attract more manufacturers. Ahead of the… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 16, 2023 2 min
WRC News DirtFish Live Center to launch from Monte Carlo Hello and welcome. I was going to say Happy New Year, but I think we’re a bit late for that and a fortnight in a… Read more by David Evans January 16, 2023 2 min
WRC News What Tänak would be happy with from Monte Carlo Ott Tänak says a podium result on next weekend’s Monte Carlo Rally would represent a good start to his World Rally Championship reunion with M-Sport… Read more by Luke Barry January 16, 2023 3 min
WRC News 2C makes WRC return running Hyundai’s WRC2 team 2C Compétition will run Hyundai’s WRC2 program this season, as it retains both Teemu Suninen and Fabrizio Zaldivar for the upcoming World Rally Championship season. Hyundai’s… Read more by Luke Barry January 16, 2023 3 min
Dakar News Loeb: Finishing second in 2023 my best Dakar performance Dakar Rally runner-up Sébastien Loeb believes he has never driven better on the demanding rally raid after a blistering second week performance in Saudi Arabia…. Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 16, 2023 3 min
ARA Podcast Hoonigan’s team boss on working with Ken Block In his 55 years on this earth, Ken Block squeezed in far more than most can ever manage in two lifetimes. You certainly couldn’t ever… Read more by DirtFish Media January 15, 2023 10 min +
Dakar Opinion Why Al-Attiyah has cemented his place as a Dakar legend Sometimes in motorsport, the figures simply do not lie. Nasser Al-Attiyah’s fifth Dakar Rally victory is one which, in case there had been any doubt… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 15, 2023 5 min
WRC Opinion DirtFish picks Ogier’s ideal 2023 WRC schedule If you read our assessment on which team has the best driver lineup this season, you’ll know that the majority of the DirtFish team feel… Read more by DirtFish Staff January 15, 2023 3 min
Dakar News Al-Attiyah wins Dakar Rally for the fifth time Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Nasser Al-Attiyah clinched his fifth Dakar Rally victory after coming through the final stage of the two-week marathon event in Saudi Arabia…. Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 15, 2023 5 min
ARA Features Discovering Ken Block’s real legacy Landing into Salt Lake City earlier this week, there was that moment of satisfaction. The job was done. I’d written a column about the legacy… Read more by David Evans January 14, 2023 5 min
WRC Features The WRC2 driver refusing to give up The situation’s the same, but the target just keeps getting higher. And yet, despite his tribulations, he’s still here and ready to shoot for it…. Read more by Luke Barry January 14, 2023 5 min
Dakar News Loeb sets Dakar record with sixth straight stage win Sébastien Loeb became the first driver in Dakar Rally history to claim six consecutive stage wins, once again setting the pace as the bivouac reached… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 14, 2023 2 min
WRC News Loubet plans to be “humble” in Monte Carlo Back in the day, the Monte Carlo Rally was always about the race to the sunshine on the other side of the French Alps. That’s… Read more by David Evans January 14, 2023 2 min
Dakar Features The crew that lived out a Dakar nightmare Mishaps are part and parcel of the Dakar Rally, but what goes through the mind when you know you have zero assistance trucks available and… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 13, 2023 3 min
Cars News Toyota reveals Ogier and Rovanperä Edition GR Yaris cars Toyota Gazoo Racing has developed two bespoke GR Yaris concept road cars in conjunction with its two World Rally champions Sébastien Ogier and Kalle Rovanperä. The GR Yaris… Read more by Luke Barry January 13, 2023
WRC Features Meet the Junior WRC drivers for 2023 The stars of tomorrow have been unveiled. With the Rally Sweden entry list now published, the runners and riders in the 2023 Junior World Rally… Read more by Luke Barry January 13, 2023 3 min
WRC News Abiteboul: Hyundai isn’t a team that needs rebuilt New Hyundai team principal Cyril Abiteboul says the World Rally Championship team does not need to be rebuilt upon his arrival, and instead the biggest… Read more by Luke Barry January 13, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Katsuta can win this year – and team orders won’t stop him Toyota technical director Tom Fowler believes Takamoto Katsuta “has it in him” to claim a maiden World Rally Championship victory this year. Katsuta joins Toyota’s official… Read more by Luke Barry January 13, 2023 3 min
