ERC News ERC joins WRC at Rally Spain for new season finale After the European Rally Championship lost Rally Hungary to an FIA decision last December, it has been looking for a replacement season finale ever since…. Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 1, 2022 2 min
WRC News M-Sport’s expectations for Huttunen in Finland M-Sport team principal Richard Millener has conceded his team must be “very realistic” about what Rally1 debutant Jari Huttunen can achieve on next week’s Rally… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 1, 2022 2 min
WRC Features Why the WRC is so different to national competition Rally Finland is the one to win. If you want to impress team bosses with your bravery and sheer speed, the roads around Jyväskylä are… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 30, 2022 3 min
Rally Features How the tables are turning in Italian rallying Two drivers dominating. It was the case for two decades in the World Rally Championship: anyone not named Sébastien was up against it. It’s also… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 29, 2022 5 min
ARA Opinion Pastrana’s subtle change to boost his ARA title chances Travis Pastrana is up against it. He may have four US rallying titles – compared to none for his key American Rally Association by DirtFish… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 28, 2022 2 min
ERC Features The triumphant comeback derailed by wheel bolts Efrén Llarena, sitting in the box seat to win the European Rally Championship this year, was in the thick of a fight for a podium… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 28, 2022 3 min
WRC News Previous Finland win “doesn’t mean that much” – Evans Ask a Finn and they’ll probably tell you the fairytale script is already written. An imperious Kalle Rovanperä is marching towards a first World Rally… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 28, 2022 2 min
Rally News ERC title fight rolls on, De Tommaso takes maiden win Damiano De Tommaso secured a maiden European Rally Championship victory in Rome as key rival Andrea Crugnola suffered throttle problems, while Simone Tempestini’s fifth place… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 24, 2022 3 min
WRC Features What is the secret to Rovanperä’s recent success? One question has come up time and time again in relation to Kalle Rovanperä this year: How? How did he do that? How is that… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 24, 2022 5 min
ERC News Basso penalties help Crugnola to ERC Roma lead Andrea Crugnola has built a 9.5-second lead on Rally di Roma Capitale, the sixth round of the European Rally Championship season, as Italian championship drivers… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 23, 2022 3 min
ERC Features Hungary will make ERC comeback if it solves key problems The sixth round of the European Rally Championship in Rome has just begun – yet we still don’t know where the eighth – the season… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 23, 2022 5 min
WRC News Col de Turini made powerstage for Monte 2023 The Monte Carlo Rally’s most famous stage, Col de Turini, will become the powerstage for the 2023 World Rally Championship opener, in one of several… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 22, 2022 3 min
WRC News Paddy Hopkirk dies aged 89 Rallying legend Paddy Hopkirk, who is best known for his 1964 Monte Carlo Rally victory in a BMC Mini Cooper, has died at the age… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 22, 2022 2 min
WRC News How a metal bracket has affected Neuville’s driving You know. I know. Thierry Neuville knows. Hyundai’s Rally1 contender is the least reliable of the bunch in the World Rally Championship this year. From… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 22, 2022 3 min
WRC News Loubet gets RX1 Supercar test chance M-Sport Ford World Rally Team driver Pierre-Louis Loubet will test an RX1-specification rallycross car for the first time next week, sampling a DA Racing-prepared Peugeot… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 21, 2022 2 min
WRC Features The Ogier record that was broken on Rally Estonia Points systems can be a fickle thing. Some like them simple – the old 10-6-4-2-1 of the 1990s is a stark example. There’s merit to… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 21, 2022 5 min
ERC News How an unlikely ERC title charge came to an end The last few days have not brought good news for those chasing down a championship leader in rallying. Right now, Kalle Rovanperä looks virtually unbeatable… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 20, 2022 3 min
WRC Features The local hero who lucked out on Rally Estonia victory Andreas Mikkelsen and Teemu Suninen put on a show and a half on Rally Estonia. While the Rally1 battle petered out, Rovanperä streaking away and… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 20, 2022 3 min
