Off-Road News Paddon wins first running of his own New Zealand hillclimb After accepting the award for winning his own event, Hayden Paddon offered a slightly bashful grin. Driving his Hyundai i20 AP4+ in hillclimb specification, he… Read more by David Evans March 8, 2020
Extreme E Features The DirtFish guide to Extreme E Next year Extreme E will bring all-electric propulsion to off-road racing, in a new initiative from the creators of the now hugely successful Formula E…. Read more by David Evans March 8, 2020
Rally News COVID-19 move costs Euro Historic round its status Coronavirus’s impact on rallying has continued, with DirtFish learning that Rally Costa Brava has lost its European Historic Sporting Rally Championship status after restricting Italian… Read more by David Evans March 8, 2020
WRC Features Q&A: Block on Gymkhana, Cossies and Kiwis Ahead of his World Rally Championship return on next week’s Rally México, DirtFish caught up with Ken Block to talk WRC, Gymkhana, Cossies and Kiwis…. Read more by David Evans March 7, 2020
WRC Features What the Safari Rally means to Kenya There’s nothing new about government ministers being wheeled out for a bit of WRC glad-handing. Flesh pressed and pictures done, they’re usually back behind the… Read more by David Evans March 7, 2020
WRC News Can Sordo start his 2020 WRC season with a win? It would be grossly unfair to say a gravel win has never looked on the cards for Dani Sordo. The Hyundai driver has led numerous… Read more by David Evans March 6, 2020
WRC News Rovanperä: México could be one of my trickiest events The World Rally Championship teenaged hero Kalle Rovanperä has warned against expecting more miracles from the #69 Toyota Yaris WRC at next week’s Rally México…. Read more by David Evans March 6, 2020
WRC Features Q&A: Tänak on the car he needs for Rally México Reigning World Rally champion Ott Tänak hasn’t had the easiest start to his title defence, but his move to Hyundai was always going to provide… Read more by David Evans March 5, 2020
WRC News Ken Block adds Rally New Zealand to WRC return Ken Block has confirmed a second World Rally Championship outing of this season, with the American bound for Rally New Zealand in a Ford Fiesta… Read more by David Evans March 5, 2020
WRC Opinion Why Kristoffersson is motorsport’s most underrated driver There’s nothing new in winning 11 rallies in a season. Sébastien Loeb did it in 2008. And the novelty’s all gone when it comes to… Read more by David Evans March 5, 2020 5 min
Rally News Hayden Paddon aiming for three titles with 2020 plans Hayden Paddon will kick off his team’s biggest year to date with this weekend’s Ben Nevis Golden 1200 – a hillclimb organized by Paddon Rallysport…. Read more by David Evans March 5, 2020
WRC News WRC teams weigh in on Hyundai’s driver shuffle The third round of this year’s World Rally Championship brings a third different driver line-up from Hyundai Motorsport – a policy which is drawing different… Read more by David Evans March 5, 2020
WRC News Adamo: Hyundai can’t afford weak rallies anymore Hyundai Motorsport director Andrea Adamo says his team needs to focus on producing a car capable of winning all 13 World Rally Championship rounds if… Read more by David Evans March 4, 2020
WRC Features Q&A: Evans on life as the WRC leader Elfyn Evans leads the World Rally Championship points for the first time after his second career victory on Rally Sweden last month. The new Toyota… Read more by David Evans March 4, 2020
Rally News Meeke to make New Zealand debut in Mazda Kris Meeke will make his competitive debut in New Zealand driving a Mazda 2 at the International Rally of Whangarei in May. Beyond a trip… Read more by David Evans March 3, 2020 3 min
Rally News Breen finding MRF tires “pretty incredible” so far Hyundai driver Craig Breen praised MRF’s tires following his third place at last weekend’s Itäralli in Finland. Breen drove a Hyundai i20 R5 on the… Read more by David Evans March 3, 2020 3 min
WRC News “No risk” to Rally México from coronavirus Mexican medical professionals say COVID-19 presents no threat to next week’s third round of the World Rally Championship, Rally México. Organizers of the León-based event… Read more by David Evans March 3, 2020 3 min
WRC News WRC heads to Mexico with eye on coronavirus crisis World Rally Championship teams have begun the movement of freight towards this month’s Rally México, with all parties keeping a close eye on the developing… Read more by David Evans March 2, 2020 1 min
