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
WRC Features Inside Rovanperä’s magical visit to Killarney As November tips into December, Father Christmas really isn’t used to being overlooked. In Killarney on Saturday, the big fella and his sleigh were passed… Read more by David Evans December 2, 2024 5 min
WRC News Rovanperä stars, but Kelly takes the Killarney honors Two-time world champion Kalle Rovanperä starred at Saturday’s Killarney Historic Rally in Ireland, but it was Donagh Kelly who scored a first win on the… Read more by David Evans November 30, 2024 5 min
Rally Features The rally stage that never fails to amaze This isn’t happening. You’re not reading this. You can’t be… because I’m definitely not writing another piece about Moll’s Gap. And that plan remained firmly… Read more by David Evans November 29, 2024 2 min
WRC News Killarney “jumping” ahead of Rovanperä appearance From Las Vegas to Killarney, that’s Kalle Rovanperä’s journey this week as the two-time World Rally champion makes his way from Formula 1 to one… Read more by David Evans November 28, 2024 2 min
WRC News M-Sport ready to build Puma Rally2 subject to FIA change M-Sport is ready to push the button on developing a Ford Puma Rally2 – just as soon as the FIA implements regulation change to allow… Read more by David Evans November 28, 2024 2 min
WRC Features What will Kankkunen bring to his new Toyota role? A couple of years ago Sébastien Ogier and I were walking around the Toyota Museum. It was the day after Rally Japan and there was… Read more by David Evans November 27, 2024 3 min
Rally News McRae impresses legendary Citroën WRC engineer Didier Clément has worked with his fair share of superstars. Sébastiens Loeb and Ogier both have plenty to thank him for, as does the most… Read more by David Evans November 26, 2024 3 min
WRC Opinion What makes Rally Japan the WRC’s flawed genius I’m writing this while tearing through the Nagoya suburbs at 179mph. What’s not to love about the Shinkansen? What’s not to love about Japan? And… Read more by David Evans November 25, 2024 5 min
Dakar News Land Rover announces 2026 Dakar program Jaguar Land Rover is the latest car manufacturer to commit to a Dakar program with a factory Defender team competing on the event in 2026…. Read more by David Evans November 25, 2024 2 min
WRC News Toyota appoints Kankkunen as deputy team principal Four-time World Rally champion Juha Kankkunen will return to the service park with Toyota next season when he joins Jari-Matti Latvala as deputy team principal…. Read more by David Evans November 25, 2024 2 min
WRC News Toyota signs Pajari for fourth full-time 2025 seat Twenty-four hours on from sealing the WRC2 title, Sami Pajari has been announced, alongside Kalle Rovanperä, Elfyn Evans and Takamoto Katsuta, as a full-time Toyota… Read more by David Evans November 25, 2024 3 min
WRC Features Neuville’s title elevates him where he’s always belonged Colorful glasses. That was my first impression of Thierry Neuville. And confident. Supremely confident. My first interview with Thierry was in 2009. It wasn’t my… Read more by David Evans November 24, 2024 5 min
WRC Features When McRae finally conquered the rally that eluded him The monkey was off his back. The duck broken. But a nation still expected. And 30 years ago today, Colin McRae delivered a home win… Read more by David Evans November 23, 2024 3 min
WRC News FIA warns consequences for Japan after repeat safety issue FIA road sport director Andrew Wheatley says there will be consequences for Rally Japan after a non-competing car found its way onto a live stage… Read more by David Evans November 23, 2024 2 min
WRC News Qualifying tipped to return to the WRC for 2025 Qualifying has been tipped for a return to the World Rally Championship for next season. The pre-event shakedown stage was given a competitive element for… Read more by David Evans November 21, 2024 2 min
WRC News Why there’ll be no repeat struggle for Fourmaux in Japan M-Sport team principal Richard Millener is confident Adrien Fourmaux will have a car capable of challenging for victory at next week’s Rally Japan. The Frenchman… Read more by David Evans November 20, 2024 2 min
