WRC News Seven events needed to crown WRC champion A further four World Rally Championship rounds will have to run if the series is to crown 2020 champions. While there is no firm regulation… Read more by David Evans May 16, 2020 3 min
WRC News FIA, WRC Promoter react to Safari decision An 18-year wait just got 12 months longer with the news that July’s Safari Rally in Kenya has been canned due to coronavirus. Both the… Read more by David Evans May 16, 2020 2 min
WRC Opinion Podcast: What can be done with WRC 2020? How many rallies make a championship? Which rallies will make a championship? And how many times can David Evans change his mind in one podcast?… Read more by DirtFish Media May 15, 2020 10 min +
Rally Video Video: Block teaches his daughter how to do donuts Would you let a 13-year-old drive a 355bhp Millington-engined Ford Escort Mk2? In most cases, that’s asking for an expensive repair bill. Not so when… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 15, 2020 10 min +
WRC News Safari Rally officially called off for 2020 This year’s Safari Rally Kenya has been called off, with Africa’s return to the World Rally Championship now deferred until next season. The announcement, made… Read more by David Evans May 15, 2020 2 min
Rally Features McKlein gallery: Best bits from the Daily Diecast In mid-March, I posted a Twitter poll asking people to vote for the “Greatest two-wheel-drive rally car ever”. Four cars to choose from: Mk2 Ford… Read more by McKlein May 15, 2020 3 min
WRC News Privateers ask for more input into WRC restart plans Private teams competing in the World Rally Championship are calling for a voice in the future direction of a series they feel they provide the… Read more by David Evans May 15, 2020 3 min
WRC News 2021 Toyota already “very close” to current car’s pace Here’s the news Toyota’s World Rally Championship rivals didn’t want to hear: the 2021-specification GR Yaris WRC is already as quick as the car it’s… Read more by David Evans May 15, 2020 3 min
Rallycross Features Subaru’s maiden US rallycross triumph Once upon a time, top-level rallycross graced DirtFish’s property in Washington. That time was September 2014, when the Global Rallycross series headed to the Pacific… Read more by Dominik Wilde May 14, 2020 5 min
Off-Road News Loeb among winners in new Red Bull Esports event It’s been billed as a bit of fun. Among all the serious Esports competitions that have taken off since the coronavirus lockdown started, Red Bull… Read more by Dominik Wilde May 14, 2020 3 min
Rally Features DirtFish duo’s Solberg World Cup adventure continues with ‘Howard’ Howard kept his nose clean in the sweltering heat of the Greek mountains, despite a punctured shoe dropping him outside the top 1000 places that… Read more by Luke Barry May 14, 2020 3 min
Off-Road Features Six questions with… Craig Breen Here at DirtFish, we’re keen to bring you the thoughts of as many rallying figures as we can during these unprecedented times – including through… Read more by DirtFish Media May 14, 2020 3 min
WRC News Safari Rally has completed route survey Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta is expected to discuss immediate plans for this year’s Safari Rally on Friday. All indications from the Naivasha-based event itself –… Read more by David Evans May 14, 2020 3 min
Rally News MI Academy drivers’ programs could be carried into 2021 Three of Irish rallying’s most promising young drivers could see their incomplete programs – and funding from Motorsport Ireland worth tens of thousands of pounds… Read more by Jason Craig May 14, 2020 2 min
WRC Podcast Podcast: George Donaldson’s Safari experiences Inspired by Derek Dauncey’s tales of Mitsubishi’s Safari Rally heroics in the 1990s, DirtFish asked SPIN, The Rally Pod regular George Donaldson to lift the… Read more by DirtFish Media May 13, 2020 10 min +
Rally Features Riding the crest of a wave with Sean Johnston Final preparations are being completed. Previous onboards are for breakfast, lunch and dinner; perhaps a test is being analyzed or arranged. Phone calls are being… Read more by Luke Barry May 13, 2020 3 min
Rally Features Opinion The soccer match that nearly tripped Hollywood up Lying on my back with my right knee on the wrong side of the leg, my first thought, I’ll be honest, wasn’t about my family…. Read more by DirtFish Media May 13, 2020 5 min
WRC Podcast Breen backs Rally2 future Hyundai Motorsport driver Craig Breen can see the sense in scaling back 2022 Rally1 cars and using a Rally2 base for the sport’s next generation…. Read more by David Evans May 13, 2020 2 min