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
WRC News Mälkonen reacts to co‑driving split with Pajari Eight months ago, Enni Mälkönen had swapped her intercom for a podcast microphone. On DirtFish’s SPIN, The Rally Pod, she made her rallying ambitions clear…. Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 25, 2024 3 min
WRC News Rally Japan organizers fined €150,000 for van incident Rally Japan organizers have been fined €150,000 – €100,000 of which is suspended – after an incident where a van entered stage 12 in the… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 24, 2024 5 min
WRC News Tänak laments “complete f*** up” after Japan crash Ott Tänak has explained his rally-ending Rally Japan crash which potentially cost Hyundai the World Rally Championship’s manufacturers’ title, branding his mistake a “complete f***… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 24, 2024 2 min
WRC News Katsuta “very nervous” about making errors in title decider Takamoto Katsuta has admitted he feels “very nervous” about making an error that could cost Toyota the manufacturers’ championship at Rally Japan. Toyota entered the… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 22, 2024 2 min
WRC News How the WRC title races have shifted amid Friday drama Needing at least 25 points to stand any chance of a World Rally Championship title steal, Ott Tänak faced the longest of long odds. Even… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 22, 2024 3 min
WRC News The other reason Rovanperä isn’t joining Toyota’s late title push After two World Rally Championship titles on the bounce, Kalle Rovanperä wanted a break from it all. He’d planned to contest only a part season,… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 19, 2024 3 min
Rally Features What rallying can learn from Rovanperä’s Fiorio trip It began with a monologue about the state of rallying. Sat in a workshop surrounded by classic Fiat Ciquetenos mid-restoration, digestifs were accompanied by a… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 11, 2024 5 min
WRC Features Where teams stand on hybrid in the WRC The future of hybrid power in the World Rally Championship remains a question mark beyond the end of 2024. While no decision has been reached,… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 31, 2024
ERC Features How Paddon’s point about the ERC has been proven Hayden Paddon recently doubled up on his European Rally Championship title count. He’d won it with a round to spare in 2023, even though he… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 30, 2024 3 min
