Dakar News Toyota among Loeb’s 2021 options for Dakar returnSébastien Loeb’s Dakar plans will be made clear in the coming weeks, with the Frenchman admitting he’s still talking with teams including Toyota Gazoo Racing… Read more by David Evans September 25, 2020 2 min
WRC News What the drivers think of Monza Rally’s WRC prospectsThe potential for running a round of the World Rally Championship at Monza has sparked debate among the drivers, with Toyota men Elfyn Evans and… Read more by David Evans September 25, 2020 3 min
Rally Video What is Rally3? Rallying’s newest category explainedI know what you’re thinking. I was thinking the same. Rally3. Rally3? What is that? Is that the Junior car? It’s not an R5. Maybe… Read more by David Evans September 24, 2020
Rally News M-Sport reveals 1.5-liter engine plan for Rally3M-Sport Poland’s groundbreaking Ford Fiesta Rally3 will run an all-new 1.5-liter turbocharged engine when it arrives in January. The world’s first four-wheel drive Rally3 car… Read more by David Evans September 24, 2020 2 min
Rally News Paddon’s electric rally car completes shakedown testHayden Paddon’s Hyundai Kona EV rally car ran for the first time last week and remains on target for its early November launch. The former… Read more by David Evans September 24, 2020
WRC News Cause of Ogier’s Turkey transmission issue revealedToyota Gazoo Racing technical director Tom Fowler has shed light on the reasons for Sébastien Ogier’s disastrous Rally Turkey – an event the Frenchman led… Read more by David Evans September 23, 2020 3 min
WRC Opinion Why the WRC will be poorer without Mäkinen’s presenceI like Tommi Mäkinen. Always have. I loved his direct driving style and the even more direct explanation that followed. It’s the same since he… Read more by David Evans September 22, 2020 5 min
WRC Features Q&A: Mäkinen explains his Toyota departureUnderstandably, a lot of people wanted to get hold of Toyota Gazoo Racing’s World Rally Championship team boss Tommi Mäkinen following the announcement that he… Read more by David Evans September 22, 2020 10 min +
WRC News Next two weeks “do or die” for Northern Irish Rally GB bidThe next two weeks represent a ‘do or die’ moment for Northern Ireland’s attempt to land a World Rally Championship qualifier for next season according… Read more by David Evans September 22, 2020 3 min
WRC News Mäkinen sidelined as Toyota takes control of WRC programTommi Mäkinen’s time in charge of Toyota’s World Rally Championship program will come to an end following this season. The Japanese manufacturer announced on Tuesday… Read more by David Evans September 22, 2020
WRC News Tänak’s slow-driving tactics “absolutely stupid” – MäkinenToyota team principal Tommi Mäkinen labelled Ott Tänak’s decision to drive slowly through Sunday’s Çetibeli stage as “absolutely stupid”. Tänak, who won last year’s drivers’… Read more by David Evans September 21, 2020 2 min
WRC Features Why the WRC’s reluctant hero was the right Turkey winnerThere was a spare seat on Jet2’s flight back from Dalaman to Manchester on Sunday night. Having spent a week in Marmaris among holidaying Brits,… Read more by David Evans September 21, 2020 5 min
Rally Features Rally Turkey Sunday stage guideOne stage that can throw literally anything at World Rally Championship crews, who can find it too easy to throw their cars off the road,… Read more by David Evans September 19, 2020 1 min
WRC News Adamo certain Tänak steering problem an isolated caseHyundai Motorsport director Andrea Adamo has told DirtFish he is confident the steering issue which forced Ott Tänak off the road was a one-off and… Read more by David Evans September 19, 2020 2 min
WRC Features The emotions that say more about Tänak issue than he willA fortnight earlier – pretty much to the minute – Ott Tänak had been busy rebuilding the defence of his World Rally Championship. And he’d… Read more by David Evans September 19, 2020 5 min
WRC Features Rally Turkey Saturday stage guideThe two-stage Friday itinerary in Turkey is followed by six competitive runs on Saturday, and the first time the frontrunning World Rally Championship drivers will… Read more by David Evans September 18, 2020 3 min
WRC News Rally Turkey start intervals increased to four minutesRarely has a section-two start list for a World Rally Championship round been so eagerly anticipated but, at 10pm local time on Friday night, Rally… Read more by David Evans September 18, 2020 3 min
WRC News M-Sport duo expect rough roads to be “more forgiving”It’s not often that a Finn relishes the chance to swap the big, fast, wide roads native to rallying’s spiritual homeland for the tight, twisty,… Read more by David Evans September 18, 2020 3 min
