WRC Features An F1 winner’s Monte Carlo cameo Give it a shake. It’s the 1984 Monte Carlo Rally snow globe. Yes, you’re right, we probably could have gone with an Audi from the… Read more by David Evans January 24, 2024 2 min
Rally News FIA ready to drop new points system Sources within the FIA have confirmed to DirtFish that they are ready to change the controversial World Rally Championship points structure which is rolled out… Read more by David Evans January 22, 2024 5 min
Rallycross Features Braving DirtFish’s deep freeze Rhys Haydon climbed out of his Porsche 944 and grimaced. Trying to get his coat on, he fumbled the zip and instead pulled it around… Read more by David Evans January 21, 2024 2 min
Features What stopped the start of the WRC? The World Rally Championship wasn’t even a year old when it became clear the 1974 season wouldn’t be starting when it was supposed to. Fifty… Read more by David Evans January 21, 2024 3 min
Dakar News Price reflects on the true cost of Dakar The disappointment was as obvious as it was understandable. Having run second and talked of the potential for a dream Dakar win for the previous… Read more by David Evans January 20, 2024 3 min
WRC News Hyundai planning new car for WRC 2025 Hyundai Motorsport is planning the build of a new i20 N Rally1 car in time for the start of the 2025 season, according to DirtFish… Read more by David Evans January 19, 2024 5 min
WRC Video Elfyn Evans opens up on the WRC’s future, points system and more At home with Elfyn Evans. Almost. It’s unlikely Toyota’s lead driver hangs out around the house in full team kit (and there’s probably less brass… Read more by David Evans January 19, 2024
Cars News Loeb loses out as Sainz chases Dakar glory for Audi Carlos Sainz is within touching distance of a dream Dakar farewell victory for his Audi team. The Spaniard has arrived in Yanbu after 3,000 miles… Read more by David Evans January 18, 2024 3 min
Features When Audi took revenge on Lancia The war was done. Lancia won. Famously. But what followed? Did the Turinese roll into Monte Carlo for a sixth win in 10 years in… Read more by David Evans January 18, 2024 5 min
WRC Features Ford’s Monte dilemma at the dawn of Group A And then it was 1987. A month and three days after saying farewell to Ford’s rocketship RS200, Stig Blomqvist had a decision to make. The… Read more by David Evans January 17, 2024 2 min
WRC Opinion Hyundai’s surprising revelation about its 2024 WRC targets It’s not so often that a press release takes you by surprise. Tuesday’s did. The mailbox missive from Frankfurt required a read. A re-read. And… Read more by David Evans January 16, 2024 3 min
WRC News Hyundai unveils 2024 WRC livery The service park colors are complete after Hyundai Motorsport revealed its 2024 livery on Tuesday morning. The Frankfurt-based team has remained true to the N-inspired… Read more by David Evans January 16, 2024 2 min
WRC Features Opinion How likely is Rally2 to take over the WRC? Is Rally2 really coming? Is the end nigh for the fastest rally cars in the sport’s history? Two questions which are beginning to dominate debate… Read more by David Evans January 15, 2024 5 min
Cars News Loeb fires warning shot as Dakar race hots up The second half of motorsport’s greatest marathon has only just begun and the event is at fever pitch. Audi’s Carlos Sainz still leads, but Sébastien… Read more by David Evans January 14, 2024 3 min
WRC News M-Sport reveals 2024 WRC livery M-Sport has revealed the livery for its 2024 World Rally Championship challenging Ford Puma Rally1 Hybrid. The cars Adrien Fourmaux and Grégoire Munster will drive… Read more by David Evans January 12, 2024 2 min
WRC Opinion Why an Irish WRC round would be so special Ireland. Coming? Are we going? Right now, nobody knows. Except Leo Varadkar. Right now, Leo stands on the verge of becoming every Irish rally fan’s… Read more by David Evans January 12, 2024 3 min
Dakar News Al Rajhi leads after Dakar hits the rocks Yazeed Al Rajhi reminded himself of what he’d said ahead of the start of this year’s Dakar. Emerging from the 271-mile section from Al Duwadimi… Read more by David Evans January 8, 2024 2 min
WRC News Latvala delivers verdict on Toyota’s 2024 title chances Toyota team principal Jari-Matti Latvala has offered a frank appraisal of his squad’s chances in this year’s World Rally Championship – a season which will… Read more by David Evans January 8, 2024 2 min