Rally News Paddon to mentor the son of his rallying hero When Hayden Paddon won the Australian Rally Championship last year, few could comprehend the importance of lifting the trophy. It had nothing to do with… Read more by David Evans September 14, 2026 3 min
WRC News Evans had expected to lose championship lead by now World Rally Championship leader Elfyn Evans admitted he would consider dropping points to avoid running first on the road if the title fight goes down… Read more by David Evans September 14, 2026 2 min
WRC Opinion The headache surrounding WRC 2027’s running order Land of opportunity or world of confusion? DirtFish understands there will be no change to the running order in next year’s World Rally Championship. That… Read more by David Evans September 11, 2026 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä drifts a Supra around Jyväskylä The noise cut across the darkness of a mid-summer Monday night in Jyväskylä. One block away, on the corner of Urhonkatu, a policeman smiled at… Read more by David Evans September 10, 2026 3 min
WRC News Solberg not counting himself out of title fight Everybody’s had their say. Colin Clark’s been talking of a two-horse race since Finland. This week’s SPIN, The Rally Pod dives deep on this topic,… Read more by David Evans September 9, 2026 2 min
WRC News Rally1 drivers allowed eight extra tires for Rally Chile The FIA will sanction more tires for this week’s Rally Chile as the first part of a plan to help World Rally Championship tire supplier… Read more by David Evans September 8, 2026 3 min
WRC News Project Rally One starts its first proper test Project Rally One has completed its initial shakedown running and started its first full day of testing in France on Tuesday. Former Citroën factory driver… Read more by David Evans September 8, 2026 2 min
WRC News Who Fourmaux is talking to about a WRC 2027 drive Adrien Fourmaux takes his time, he chooses his words carefully. He doesn’t want to be misunderstood. Equally, he’s struggling to see what more he could… Read more by David Evans September 7, 2026 2 min
ARA Podcast The story behind Lia Block’s first miles in a rally car It’s 2018 and Ken Block is busy testing his Ford Escort RS Cosworth ahead of the car’s Oregon Trail debut. But his isn’t the only… Read more by David Evans September 4, 2026 10 min +
WRC News Safari Rally Kenya’s WRC calendar slot under threat DirtFish understands Safari Rally Kenya’s position in the World Rally Championship is hanging in the balance as it seeks a solution to retain its calendar… Read more by David Evans September 4, 2026 2 min
WRC News Toyota and Hyundai unable to travel to Rally Saudi Arabia DirtFish understands Toyota and Hyundai have confirmed to the FIA and WRC Promoter that – as the situation stands – they are unable to travel… Read more by David Evans September 4, 2026 2 min
WRC News Johnston injury forces Katsuta co-driver change for Chile Aaron Johnston will miss next week’s Rally Chile, with the Irishman’s recovery from his and Takamoto Katsuta’s high-speed Paraguay crash taking longer than expected due… Read more by David Evans September 4, 2026 3 min
WRC News Hyundai’s WRC future to be decided this week Hyundai’s future in the World Rally Championship is being decided this week. President and team principal of the Korean squad Cyril Abiteboul is in Seoul… Read more by David Evans September 3, 2026 2 min
WRC News Ogier apologizes to FIA and Paraguay presidents Does anybody, can anybody, doubt Sébastien Ogier’s passion for the sport of rallying? No. You just can’t. When Thursday comes, the nine-time world champion has… Read more by David Evans August 31, 2026 2 min
Rally News Lia Block takes first US national rally win Lia Block scored a maiden ARA National Championship win with a controlled drive at the Ojibwe Forests Rally – a result which moves her further… Read more by David Evans August 30, 2026 3 min
WRC News The F1 mistake Ben Sulayem plans to avoid with WRC When the WRC Promoter sale was announced on the last day of July, the FIA communication was headlined: “FIA Completes ‘Deal of the century’ for… Read more by David Evans August 29, 2026 2 min
WRC News New WRC Promoter promises to “never change the DNA of rally” WRC Promoter CEO Eric Boullier has spoken publicly for the first time since the promoter sale was agreed, reassuring rally fans with the news “we… Read more by David Evans August 29, 2026 2 min
WRC News Ogier calls for action after Paraguay tire problems Sébastien Ogier has been there. He’s seen it. Done it. And won it nine times. Mid-way through his 212thWorld Rally Championship start – 69 of… Read more by David Evans August 29, 2026 3 min
