WRC Podcast What happens inside a struggling team Everyone knows that Hyundai’s 2022 World Championship wasn’t the easiest of years. It might have ended up finishing the season on a high, but for… Read more by DirtFish Media January 3, 2023
ARA Features Remembering Ken Block I knew Ken Block. I knew all about this guy. I didn’t need an interview to confirm the content of the book matched the cover…. Read more by David Evans January 2, 2023 3 min
ARA News Ken Block killed in snowmobile accident Ken Block has died following a snowmobile accident close to his home in Utah on Monday. Block’s team Hoonigan Racing confirmed the news late Monday… Read more by DirtFish Media January 2, 2023 2 min
Dakar News Why Loeb lost an hour on Dakar’s second day Bahrain Raid Xtreme’s Sébastien Loeb has said that the second stage of the 2023 Dakar Rally was “no pleasure to drive” after a litany of… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 2, 2023 3 min
Dakar News Al-Attiyah wins stage two as Loeb drops over an hour Toyota’s Nasser Al-Attiyah and Mathieu Baumel claimed their first stage victory of the 2023 Dakar Rally, but Sébastien Loeb’s victory chances are all but over… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 2, 2023 3 min
WRC Features What’s changing in WRC this year Compared to the World Rally Championship season that came before it, 2023 may feel rather stagnant given how much was changing this time 12 months… Read more by Luke Barry January 2, 2023 5 min
Dakar Opinion Mullets and roll mats: A first real Dakar experience Day one proper of the Dakar dawned way too early for my liking after, once again, not enough sleep. If you’re reading this Mr Berghaus,… Read more by Colin Clark January 2, 2023 2 min
WRC Features 10 things to look forward to in 2023 Happy New Year dear DirtFish reader. Welcome to another year; welcome to the fourth year of the DirtFish media project. And what a year we… Read more by Luke Barry January 1, 2023 3 min
Dakar News Sainz seizes top spot on Dakar opening stage Carlos Sainz has become the first leader of the 2023 Dakar Rally, outpacing Sébastien Loeb on an opening stage that looked to belong to his… Read more by Luke Barry January 1, 2023 2 min
WRC News Loeb has no WRC plan in place Sébastien Loeb has confirmed that currently he has no plans to compete on any rounds of the 2023 World Rally Championship. The nine-time world champion… Read more by David Evans January 1, 2023 2 min
Dakar News Dakar regs between ICE and electric “fair” – Ekström Team Audi Sport’s Mattias Ekström says the closeness of the Dakar Rally field following the Sea Camp prologue proves that the FIA’s latest regulation tweak… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 31, 2022 3 min
WRC Features How accurate our WRC 2022 predictions were 2023 is just a matter of hours away, meaning we’re just three weeks out from a new World Rally Championship season bursting into life. Like… Read more by DirtFish Media December 31, 2022 5 min
Dakar Opinion Colin Clark: Could W2RC spell trouble for the WRC? Well, it’s been a mighty interesting day here in the Sea Camp bivouac waiting for the acton to get under way and finding ways to… Read more by Colin Clark December 31, 2022 2 min
Dakar Features Dakar Rally 2023 form guide For the fourth time since moving to the Middle East, the Dakar Rally will be disputed on Saudi Arabian soil. Just how the rally will… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 31, 2022 5 min
Dakar News Ekström sets pace in Dakar Rally prologue Audi’s Mattias Ekström and Emil Bergkvist opened their 2023 Dakar Rally account with the fastest time in the Sea Camp prologue, beating Bahrain Raid Xtreme’s… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 31, 2022 3 min
WRC Features Video When Oliver took on Petter Solberg at DirtFish The Solbergs. Lovely family. Just one question: who’s the fastest? Petter, Pernilla or Oliver? Oliver’s the here and now. Petter’s a world champion… two decades… Read more by David Evans December 30, 2022 3 min
Dakar Opinion Colin Clark: What makes the Dakar so epic Yes I know, you’ve heard it many many times before – but the Dakar truly is epic. But up until yesterday, I didn’t really understand… Read more by Colin Clark December 30, 2022 3 min
Dakar Features Should the Dakar stretch beyond Saudi Arabia? Perhaps the biggest change to this year’s Dakar Rally route is that it is significantly longer and more challenging to the previous Saudi Arabia-based editions…. Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 30, 2022 3 min