WRC News The season that cost Latvala his passion First stage after lunch on Friday afternoon in Sardinia five years ago – that’s where Jari-Matti Latvala’s career ended. Remember that one? Tula, second time… Read more by David Evans December 22, 2024
Learn Features The magic of driving on ice Counter-intuitive doesn’t quite cover this one. A frozen lake is, correct me if I’m wrong, the slipperiest place on planet earth to walk, let alone… Read more by David Evans December 21, 2024 2 min
WRC News Will no hybrid remove a Rovanperä advantage? He might be a two-time world champion who’s already taken half a year out, but Kalle Rovanperä is still only 24. And still very much… Read more by David Evans December 20, 2024 2 min
WRC News Hyundai WRC program manager Loriaux departs team Christian Loriaux is leaving Hyundai just weeks after making history by helping deliver the Korean manufacturer its maiden Drivers’ World Rally Championship title. Loriaux has… Read more by David Evans December 20, 2024 1 min
WRC News WRC drivers deliver early verdict on Hankook’s 2025 tires Drivers have given Hankook’s range of Monte Carlo tires a cautious thumbs-up following last weekend’s Rallye National Hivernal du Dévoluy and testing through this week…. Read more by David Evans December 19, 2024 2 min
Rally News WRC photographer launches brand-new rally series Portugal’s good at launching things. It’s the place that launched Sébastien Ogier’s career with a maiden World Rally Championship win 14 years ago. And then… Read more by David Evans December 16, 2024 2 min
WRC News Fourmaux surprised to beat Rovanperä in Monte warm-up Hyundai driver Adrien Fourmaux says he will enjoy a better Christmas after beating two-time world champion Kalle Rovanperä to victory on last weekend’s Rallye National… Read more by David Evans December 16, 2024 2 min
WRC Features Inside the rebuild of a rare red Subaru Impreza 555 Ian Gwynne’s eyes are everywhere. And he’s listening intently. He’s been here before. There’s nothing new in the process, but breathing life into a Group… Read more by David Evans December 15, 2024 3 min
WRC Video Behind the scenes with Rovanperä in Killarney Top Gun Maverick? Maybe. Gladiator II? Quite likely. But actually, the most anticipated film in years – as far as we’re concerned – is this… Read more by David Evans December 13, 2024 10 min +
WRC Features Hankook’s WRC era begins this weekend – is it ready? In an era of new eras, are you ready for the World Rally Championship’s next epoch-making moment? Step forward Hankook. And say hello to La… Read more by David Evans December 13, 2024 3 min
Rally Features When Audi deployed Mikkola to help a US title bid Just when Hannu Mikkola might have felt he’d seen enough of the inside of an Audi for one year in 1984, he was asked to… Read more by David Evans December 12, 2024 2 min
WRC News WRC 2027 technical regulations confirmed As revealed by DirtFish last week, the next generation of World Rally Championship regulations will be based around a spaceframe Rally2-specification car. Wednesday’s Rwanda meeting… Read more by David Evans December 11, 2024 2 min
Rally News The fans who saved Rovanperä’s Killarney rally Thousands of fans held their breath – sort of – as three fellas clambered down the rocks to the side of the road. Four and… Read more by David Evans December 7, 2024 2 min
WRC Opinion Why did Andrew Wheatley leave the FIA? This time I don’t get it. I just don’t. Andrew Wheatley’s departure from the FIA is a major blow for the World Rally Championship and… Read more by David Evans December 6, 2024 2 min
News M-Sport’s plan now it’s lost Fourmaux M-Sport Ford team principal Richard Millener will focus on the next generation of drivers as he looks to build a 2025 line-up shorn of Adrien… Read more by David Evans December 6, 2024 2 min
ARA News ARA gets brand-new promoter for 2025 Next year will deliver a new dawn for America’s premier rally series with an all-new promoter and sponsor for the American Rally Association. Founded by… Read more by David Evans December 5, 2024 3 min
WRC News WRC 2027 regulations set for Rally2 base Next week’s World Motor Sport Council meeting is expected to confirm radically new 2027 regulations based around Rally2 cars. In a proposal senior sources described… Read more by David Evans December 5, 2024 2 min
WRC Features The must-have calendar for rally fans The World Rally Championship remains the most visually breathtaking motorsport on planet earth. Bar none. Not sure? Then take the wider view. McKlein’s Wider View, that… Read more by David Evans December 2, 2024 1 min
