WRC News Tänak laid-back over Hyundai’s third car Adrien Fourmaux knows. Andreas Mikkelsen doesn’t. Esapekka Lappi might. Dani Sordo probably does. Ott Tänak’s not fussed either way. The Estonian’s phlegmatic approach to the… Read more by David Evans November 4, 2024
WRC Features Recalling a dramatic last WRC visit to Michigan Fifty years ago today, Marquette found itself at the very heart of one of the fiercest battles in the history of the World Rally Championship…. Read more by David Evans November 2, 2024 3 min
WRC Opinion What a Rally GB return in Scotland could look like Would there be a better way to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Colin McRae’s World Rally Championship? Next year, Scotland will decide whether to pave… Read more by David Evans October 29, 2024
WRC News Inside Hyundai and Toyota’s shared festival Waving away the tire smoke, two of the most powerful men in the automobile world emerged from a Toyota Yaris WRC and stepped up onto… Read more by David Evans October 29, 2024 3 min
WRC News Feasibility study for Rally GB 2026 WRC return begins The World Rally Championship will soon be back in Scotland for the first time in three decades, if the Scottish Government looks favorably on a… Read more by David Evans October 28, 2024 3 min
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
