WRC News Two winners chosen from Beyond Rally program In the end it was too close to call and Beyond Rally Women’s Driver Development Programme competitors Lyssia Baudet and Claire Schönborn will both start… Read more by David Evans October 20, 2024 5 min
WRC News Abiteboul’s “relief” at Hyundai securing drivers’ title As a book, it’s been a two-parter with 15 chapters, but now the story is complete: A Hyundai driver will be 2024 World Rally Champion…. Read more by David Evans October 20, 2024 3 min
WRC News Tänak wins in Central Europe as crash impacts Toyota’s title hopes Ott Tänak has ensured the World Rally Championship drivers’ title race will go the final round of the season with victory on Central European Rally,… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 20, 2024 5 min
WRC News Ogier crashes out of Central Europe lead battle Sébastien Ogier has crashed out of the lead battle for the Central European Rally, leaving Ott Tänak one stage away from his second win of… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 20, 2024 2 min
WRC News Pajari crashes out, Tänak leads Central Europe Ott Tänak has taken the lead of Central European Rally after a mistake by Sébastien Ogier on Sunday’s opening stage, while Toyota rookie Sami Pajari… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 20, 2024 3 min
WRC News Hyundai clarifies Tänak “text message” strategy comments Hyundai team principal and motorsport director Cyril Abiteboul has clarified comments from Ott Tänak suggesting that he had texted the 2019 world champion to slow… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 19, 2024 3 min
WRC News Ogier fending off Tänak challenge for Central Europe lead Sébastien Ogier fended off a challenge from Hyundai’s Ott Tänak to provisionally secure maximum Saturday points on Central European Rally. Ogier had assumed the lead… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 19, 2024 3 min
WRC News Multiple Neuville offs hand Ogier CER lead Sébastien Ogier has assumed the lead of Central European Rally after Thierry Neuville went off the road twice on a single stage. Schärdinger Innviertel proved… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 19, 2024 3 min
WRC News Fowler not scared of Hyundai’s new 2025 Rally1 car Toyota technical director Tom Fowler says there’s nothing concerning him about the initial specification of Hyundai’s 2025 i20 N Rally1. As part of the homologation… Read more by David Evans October 19, 2024 2 min
WRC News Why Fourmaux has been off the pace on CER The leading four drivers in this year’s World Rally Championship are separated by a relatively slim 15 seconds at the top of the Central European… Read more by Mark Paulson October 18, 2024 3 min
WRC News Neuville extends CER lead over Ogier Thierry Neuville extended his lead of the Central European Rally over Friday afternoon’s stages which now stands at 6.4s over Sébastien Ogier. Neuville was fastest… Read more by Mark Paulson October 18, 2024 3 min
WRC News Regs change brings Imprezas and Lancers back to FIA rallies Let’s all meet up in the year 2000. Rarely has a return to the top of the millennium seen so appealing. Or so achievable. There… Read more by David Evans October 18, 2024 3 min
WRC Video Mikkelsen explains rally-ending CER crash Andreas Mikkelsen has admitted it was his own mistake in tricky conditions that caused him to crash out of the Central European Rally on Friday… Read more by Mark Paulson October 18, 2024 2 min
WRC News Mikkelsen crashes out, Neuville takes CER lead Andreas Mikkelsen crashed out of the Central European Rally on Friday morning’s stages, as his Hyundai team-mate Thierry Neuville moved in the lead overall. Mikklesen… Read more by Mark Paulson October 18, 2024 3 min
WRC News Ogier leads Neuville by 0.9s after CER’s first day Sébastien Ogier leads World Rally champion elect Thierry Neuville after Thursday’s two Central European Rally stages, but just over three seconds covers the top seven…. Read more by Luke Barry October 17, 2024 2 min
WRC News Rossel’s Chile win stands after FIA hearing Yohan Rossel’s Rally Chile win will stand after an FIA hearing into his notional time for the fog-affected SS11. Rally Chile stewards had handed Rossel… Read more by Luke Barry October 17, 2024 2 min
WRC News Sordo set for Hyundai management role in 2025 For Hyundai, the biggest question at the start of this week’s Central European Rally was whether Thierry Neuville would be a world champion by Sunday…. Read more by David Evans October 17, 2024 2 min
WRC News Why Mikkelsen’s sacrificing “peak performance” at CER Andreas Mikkelsen is sacrificing “peak performance” at this week’s Central European Rally by going with a different setup than team-mates Thierry Neuville and Ott Tänak –… Read more by Luke Barry October 17, 2024 3 min