WRC News Tänak: i20’s Turkey spec “pretty different” to Mexico In preparation for Rally Turkey, most World Rally Championship contenders are talking tactics, discussing the need to stay ahead of their nearest rivals; the potential… Read more by David Evans September 17, 2020 3 min
WRC Opinion Could Rally Turkey be Loeb’s WRC farewell? We’ve been here before. A couple of times. But this time it really does like the end could be upon us. Could this week’s Rally… Read more by David Evans September 17, 2020 2 min
WRC Features What to expect from Rally Turkey this weekend Sunshine. That’s what to expect in Turkey. Lots of sunshine. And rocks. Lots and lots of rocks. Surprises? Yep, lots of those too. Actually, the… Read more by David Evans September 17, 2020 3 min
WRC News Citroën now using title-winning WRC ideas in WRC2 When you’ve enjoyed as much World Rally Championship success as Citroën Racing, it’s worth looking back over your shoulder every now and then to learn… Read more by David Evans September 16, 2020 3 min
WRC News Rally Italy Sardinia announces it will now be closed to fans The flight will be the same, the atmosphere quite different. Micky’s Jump will be silenced this season following the decision not to allow any spectators… Read more by David Evans September 16, 2020 2 min
WRC News Loeb co-driven by sports minister in Acropolis push There’s nothing like riding shotgun with a nine-time World Rally Champion to fully realize the potential for bringing the Acropolis Rally back to the sport’s… Read more by David Evans September 16, 2020 3 min
WRC Features 1995 rewind: Eriksson shows McRae way in Australia DirtFish is reliving the 1995 World Rally Championship season in real-time. And six weeks on from Rally New Zealand all are back in Oceania, this… Read more by David Evans September 15, 2020 5 min
WRC News Monza emerges as 2020 WRC finale candidate Overshadowing a maiden Formula 1 win for Pierre Gasly and AlphaTauri-Honda (admittedly, only in terms of the name) at Monza wouldn’t be easy this year…. Read more by David Evans September 15, 2020 2 min
WRC News Mikkelsen turned down Citroën at its WRC height Andreas Mikkelsen has revealed he turned down a Citroën Racing drive at the height of the French squad’s power in favour of staying in a… Read more by David Evans September 15, 2020 3 min
WRC News WRC keeps same COVID precautions for Turkey This week’s Rally Turkey will run to the same coronavirus protocol as Rally Estonia earlier this month. FIA rally director Yves Matton told DirtFish the… Read more by David Evans September 14, 2020 2 min
WRC Opinion The WRC debate leaving teams going round in circles It is, it seems, the devil. Or the deep blue sea. Frying pan. Fire. The list of idioms to describe the situation faced by the… Read more by David Evans September 14, 2020 5 min
Rally News Max McRae stars on classic ex-WRC roads The McRae name is known and loved in Western Australia. It’s hardly surprising: Alister starred seven times on the Perth-based World Rally Championship event his… Read more by David Evans September 13, 2020 3 min
WRC News How will Toyota respond to Hyundai’s Estonia shock? There’s nothing worse than an upset apple cart. Does that translate? Maybe not. OK, there’s nothing worse than spoiling the status quo. Or upsetting the… Read more by David Evans September 13, 2020 5 min
WRC News M-Sport warns drivers not to let ‘heads drop’ again M-Sport team principal Richard Millener has urged his drivers Esapekka Lappi and Teemu Suninen to take a positive approach to next week’s Rally Turkey following… Read more by David Evans September 12, 2020 2 min
Rally News Max McRae takes on classic Australia WRC stages Some of Western Australia’s most famous stages will be back in action this weekend – and the McRae name will be competing on them. Sixteen-year-old… Read more by David Evans September 11, 2020 3 min
WRC News Estonia has earned a shot at full WRC calendar slot – FIA FIA rally director Yves Matton has told DirtFish Rally Estonia’s debut in the World Rally Championship was strong enough to play the Tartu-based event into… Read more by David Evans September 11, 2020 2 min
WRC News Opinion Rovanperä says 2020 win chances over – is he right? Flying Finnish teenager Kalle Rovanperä fears his best chance of breaking his World Rally Championship duck and scoring a rookie season win has gone. The… Read more by David Evans September 11, 2020
WRC News Why Ogier left Estonia both satisfied and frustrated More than anybody else in the World Rally Championship, Sébastien Ogier knows titles come courtesy of the harder yards. He completed some of those running… Read more by David Evans September 11, 2020 2 min