Rally Features How Italy’s next rally prodigy is going against convention I have written these words before. I might write them again. Italian rallying has been stuck in a bit of a rut when it comes… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 4, 2025 3 min
WRC Features Evans’ unknown role in saving Neuville’s title hopes When Thierry Neuville had dragged his car out of a drainage ditch on Central European Rally, it seemed a knife-edge moment that could have sent… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 20, 2024 2 min
WRC Opinion Loriaux’s exit feels ominous for Hyundai’s WRC future Two weeks ago, Christian Loriaux was hard at work. Gravitating towards the Hyundai tent and the draw of a hot coffee from Pirelli hospitality, he… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 20, 2024 3 min
WRC News Loriaux warns 2027 WRC regulations are already too late Hyundai’s World Rally Championship program manager Christian Loriaux has warned that the proposed timeline for a new set of technical regulations is unrealistic. A new… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 20, 2024 2 min
WRC Features How can the WRC 2027 cost cap be made more realistic? That hard crashing sound you hear in the distance is the brute force of reality smashing like a bulldozer through the 2027 World Rally Championship… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 18, 2024
WRC News Citroën reveals unusual driver lineup for WRC2 2025 Citroën’s manufacturer-supported effort in the World Rally Championship’s second division will be a family affair next year, as Yohan Rossel remains with the French marque… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 17, 2024
WRC News Sordo still holding out hope for 2025 Hyundai drive When Dani Sordo rocked up to the Central European Rally late this season, it got tongues wagging. With Andreas Mikkelsen in the third Hyundai, he… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 17, 2024
WRC Opinion Why leaving Sordo behind cost Hyundai a world title Recency bias makes troubleshooting Hyundai’s final round collapse in the World Rally Championship manufacturers’ title race slightly complicated. It would be easy to look at… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 15, 2024 5 min
WRC Features Would the updated points system have changed 2024? A partial reversion to the ‘old way’ of scoring points is locked in for 2025. Changes to the points system confirmed at Wednesday’s World Motor… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 13, 2024 3 min
WRC News Fourmaux assured of equal status by Hyundai Adrien Fourmaux has asserted that he will begin the 2025 World Rally Championship season with equal status to his world champion team-mates Thierry Neuville and… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 12, 2024 2 min
WRC News WRC teams warn 2027 car cost cap isn’t feasible Senior figures at both Hyundai and Toyota’s World Rally Championship teams have warned that the mooted cost cap figure contained in the 2027 WRC technical… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 11, 2024 2 min
WRC Opinion Why Rally1’s expected demise isn’t all good news Scanning through the proposed 2027 technical regulations outline document, it seemed at first glance as if rallying’s stakeholders had finally come to their senses. An… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 11, 2024 5 min
Learn Features Learning ice driving with a Junior world champion Driving experiences rarely come more surreal than sliding a car on ice. Step foot on an icy sidewalk and you’ll be slipping and sliding all… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 10, 2024 3 min
WRC News Neuville fears Rally2s will beat proposed WRC 2027 cars Reigning World Rally champion Thierry Neuville has expressed concerns over how fast the next generation of top-level WRC cars will be, suggesting the proposed technical… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 10, 2024 3 min
WRC Features Pirelli departs WRC just as it won over its harshest critic Two years ago, Sébastien Ogier was on the warpath. He’d had to stop and change a puncture on Rally Japan’s Isegami’s Tunnel stage which had… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 9, 2024 5 min
WRC News The reality behind Fourmaux’s M-Sport departure It was signed off with victory. Adrien Fourmaux’s five year spell with M-Sport ended with a win on the Monza Rally Master Show – albeit… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 9, 2024 3 min
Rally News The WRC stars heading to Monza Rally Show Rallying has its unofficial end-of-season exhibition back. Monza Rally Show, a regular fixture since the late 1970s, has returned to its format of inviting drivers… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 6, 2024 5 min
WRC News Toyota was ready to demote Katsuta, but he saved himself The stakes were astronomical. Toyota headed to its home round of the World Rally Championship, Japan, knowing it needed a near-perfect rally to retain the… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 1, 2024 5 min
