WRC News Katsuta: I wouldn’t have won anyway Toyota driver Takamoto Katsuta has offered a deeper explanation into the issues which he felt cost him the chance to fight to the end of… Read more by David Evans February 15, 2026 3 min
ARA News Piatkowski wants faster car to fight for ARA title Sno*Drift Rally winner and ARA National Championship leader Mark Piatkowski is on the hunt for a faster car to maintain a title tilt – but… Read more by David Evans February 14, 2026 3 min
WRC News Solberg underestimated challenge of running first World Rally Championship leader Oliver Solberg has admitted he underestimated the task of running first on the road through Friday’s opening leg of Rally Sweden…. Read more by David Evans February 13, 2026 2 min
WRC News Remembering Škoda legend Pavel Hortek DirtFish was deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Škoda Motorsport team manager Pavel Hortek, aged 76. For a quarter of a century, Hortek… Read more by David Evans February 13, 2026 3 min
Dakar News Dakar winner Dacia cans off-road program Dacia will shutter its Dakar-winning rally-raid program at the conclusion of the 2026 World Rally-Raid Championship, bringing its program to a conclusion earlier than originally… Read more by David Evans February 12, 2026 2 min
WRC News Munster did Rally1 roll‑outs for Hyundai Hyundai Motorsport has confirmed Grégoire Munster did drive its i20 N Rally1 cars as part of the team’s Rally Sweden preparations last week. Munster was… Read more by David Evans February 11, 2026 1 min
ARA News New American one-make series begins If you want to win, take a Finn. That’s been the thinking around rallying for decades. Maybe it’s time for a rethink – especially if… Read more by David Evans February 11, 2026 2 min
ARA Podcast Lia Block’s reflection on her ‘Sainz Margam Park moment’ With three corners of last week’s Sno*Drift Rally remaining, this story had a very different look to it. Lia Block was on course to re-write… Read more by David Evans February 10, 2026 10 min +
WRC News Akio Toyoda’s vision for Solberg Standing in the lobby of the Tokachi Gardens Hotel, something was very clearly going on. The noise had shifted through the gears from discreet appreciation… Read more by David Evans February 10, 2026 2 min
ARA Features How ARA’s crazy night reignited the Block legend The heavy wooden door swung open, Marcus Grönholm emerged. He wasn’t smiling. There was nothing to smile about. Walking along the road outside the Portal… Read more by David Evans February 8, 2026 5 min
ARA News Block loses Sno*Drift win within sight of finish A drive belt failure cost Lia Block her first-ever overall ARA National Championship victory within sight of Saturday’s finish of the Sno*Drift Rally. The 19-year-old’s… Read more by David Evans February 7, 2026 3 min
WRC News Katsuta’s role in saving Solberg’s win As Oliver Solberg thundered down the hill and through the field, the watching world held its collected breath. What about the fence? The eventual Monte… Read more by David Evans February 7, 2026 2 min
ARA News Halttunen earns Toyota management role in ARA Two-time world champion Jonne Halttunen is back in competitive rallying – but this time he’s calling the shots rather than the pace notes. And he’s… Read more by David Evans February 5, 2026 3 min
New Cars Features What happens when a brand redefines itself Here’s a fairly regular question for a Tuesday: how do you improve a Bentley Bentayga? Not sure? No worries. I have the answer: by fitting… Read more by David Evans February 3, 2026 2 min
WRC News The curveball Solberg throws Evans You know that moment when you’re climbing a hill and you’re sure – you’re absolutely sure – the summit is just over that next crest…. Read more by David Evans February 2, 2026 2 min
ARA News Lia Block returns to ARA in Rally3 Fiesta Lia Block’s back where she belongs. Or she soon will be. Returning to rallying after two seasons in the F1 Academy, the 19-year-old Utah star… Read more by David Evans January 30, 2026 3 min
WRC News The WRC flavor at an old WRC event It’s just round two of the Finnish Rally Championship. Who are we kidding? It’s one of the most anticipated events of the season – and… Read more by David Evans January 30, 2026 3 min
WRC News Monte prompts FIA safety warning to spectators FIA WRC safety delegate Nicolas Klinger has issued a stark warning to spectators following what he described as ‘crazy’ scenes at last week’s Monte Carlo… Read more by David Evans January 29, 2026 3 min