WRC News Why WRC rivals are coming together in Korea Every now and then a story comes around and you just have to stop and smile. This is one of those. On Sunday, the World… Read more by David Evans October 25, 2024
WRC News Saturday points set to be dropped by WRC for 2025 Saturday points in the World Rally Championship will be ditched for 2025 if the series’ latest proposal is accepted by the FIA. The proposal, tabled… Read more by David Evans October 23, 2024
WRC News Junior WRC calendar shake-up for 2025 Portugal and Central European Rally will feature on the Junior World Rally Championship roster for next season, following a shake-up of events on the five-round… Read more by David Evans October 23, 2024 2 min
Rally Features How Portugal reinvigorated Meeke’s career Sitting in a restaurant eating sardines, we’re watching the Tagus river complete its journey from Spain through Portugal to the Atlantic. And the northbound traffic… Read more by David Evans October 23, 2024 5 min
WRC Features Rebooted Katsuta delivers on plan The intake of breath was audible. Saturday morning and the Central European Rally’s only all-Austrian stage was being beamed into Toyota’s corner of the service… Read more by David Evans October 22, 2024 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä to miss Rally Japan season finale Toyota will complete its World Rally Championship defense without Kalle Rovanperä following news that the Finn will not compete at next month’s Rally Japan. The… Read more by David Evans October 21, 2024 3 min
WRC News Two winners chosen from Beyond Rally program In the end it was too close to call and Beyond Rally Women’s Driver Development Programme competitors Lyssia Baudet and Claire Schönborn will both start… Read more by David Evans October 20, 2024 5 min
WRC News Abiteboul’s “relief” at Hyundai securing drivers’ title As a book, it’s been a two-parter with 15 chapters, but now the story is complete: A Hyundai driver will be 2024 World Rally Champion…. Read more by David Evans October 20, 2024 3 min
WRC News Fowler not scared of Hyundai’s new 2025 Rally1 car Toyota technical director Tom Fowler says there’s nothing concerning him about the initial specification of Hyundai’s 2025 i20 N Rally1. As part of the homologation… Read more by David Evans October 19, 2024 2 min
WRC News Regs change brings Imprezas and Lancers back to FIA rallies Let’s all meet up in the year 2000. Rarely has a return to the top of the millennium seen so appealing. Or so achievable. There… Read more by David Evans October 18, 2024 3 min
WRC News Sordo set for Hyundai management role in 2025 For Hyundai, the biggest question at the start of this week’s Central European Rally was whether Thierry Neuville would be a world champion by Sunday…. Read more by David Evans October 17, 2024 2 min
WRC Features The day the WRC’s most dominant streak began With the helicopter blades slowing above us, Guy Fréquelin took off his headset, ran a hand through his hair and adjusted his Ray-Bans. “D’accord?” Absolutely…. Read more by David Evans October 17, 2024 3 min
Rally News Neuville tests 2025 Hyundai Thierry Neuville has completed what is understood to be the first meaningful mileage in a 2025-specification Hyundai i20 N Rally1. The championship-leading Belgian drove the… Read more by David Evans October 16, 2024 3 min
Historic Features How a pint of Guinness brought Kalle to Killarney World rally winning co-driver Paul Nagle is sitting in the corner, nursing a pint of Guinness and listening. He’s listening to Jason Black. Jason –… Read more by David Evans October 14, 2024 5 min
WRC Opinion Neuville’s ready to become world champion Twenty-nine. And two. If two numbers are keeping Thierry Neuville awake right now, it’s those two. Dropping the ball from the championship lead two rounds… Read more by David Evans October 14, 2024 3 min
ERC News Mabellini’s first, Paddon’s second in ERC finale As his rivals tightened their belts to start pre-event testing, Hayden Paddon was tightening his belt in preparation for 11,011 miles and a day aboard… Read more by David Evans October 13, 2024 5 min
ARA News Pastrana wins LSPR to round out his season in style Travis Pastrana rounded out his 2024 ARA campaign in the best possible fashion, clinching a hat-trick of American wins aboard his Subaru WRX. There was,… Read more by David Evans October 13, 2024 5 min
WRC News How Katsuta plans to bounce back from being benched Speaking for the first time since sitting out last month’s Rally Chile, Takamoto Katsuta has told DirtFish how he plans to return to Toyota’s factory… Read more by David Evans October 10, 2024
