WRC News Katsuta to share third Toyota with Ogier in 2023 Toyota has confirmed Takamoto Katsuta will step up to the main team for next season, sharing a third GR Yaris Rally1 with Sébastien Ogier. The… Read more by David Evans November 17, 2022 2 min
WRC Opinion Where did it go wrong for Breen at M-Sport? Sometimes, it’s just not supposed to be. Who’s fault was it? Did Craig Breen forget how to drive? Or did M-Sport forget how to engineer… Read more by David Evans November 17, 2022 3 min
WRC News Breen leaves M-Sport, set for Hyundai return Craig Breen’s departure from M-Sport Ford has been confirmed – he will return to Hyundai Motorsport for next season. Breen’s first full World Rally Championship… Read more by David Evans November 17, 2022 2 min
News The WRC podium everyone cared about Ott Tänak doesn’t do things without a good reason. It’s not what he’s about. So, when he reached the end of his last ever (let’s… Read more by David Evans November 16, 2022 2 min
WRC Features Understanding what went wrong on Rally Japan Extinction rebellion was very much in evidence on the opening day of Rally Japan. Standing at the side of the road in Odocho, the Somethingosaurus… Read more by David Evans November 16, 2022 5 min
WRC Features Hyundai’s latest win demonstrates its missed 2022 potential Midway through Mäeküla, Saturday morning in Estonia. July. Give or take, the season’s midpoint. First half, Toyota. Second half, very, very much Hyundai. Hats off… Read more by David Evans November 14, 2022 5 min
WRC Features Landais reminded Ogier of Ingrassia in Japan There’s something enormously soothing in a recognizable voice. Just ask Sébastien Ogier. For 168 of the 174 World Rally Championship events he has started, he… Read more by David Evans November 13, 2022 3 min
WRC News Toyota unveils its GR Yaris Rally2 Toyota president and CEO Akio Toyoda revealed Toyota’s all-new GR Yaris Rally2 concept car at Rally Japan on Saturday. The car, which tested for the… Read more by David Evans November 12, 2022 2 min
News Rally Japan will stop immediately if another safety breach occurs For the first time in the history of the World Rally Championship, an event – this week’s Rally Japan – has been threatened with being… Read more by David Evans November 12, 2022 2 min
WRC Features Witnessing every WRC driver’s worst nightmare Nothing prepares you for a sight like this one. Nothing. Hyundai i20 N Rally1 chassis #4 appears to have melted into the Aichi asphalt on… Read more by David Evans November 11, 2022 3 min
WRC News FIA to investigate “serious breach” of safety The FIA has launched an investigation into what it’s labeled a ‘serious breach’ of safety after a non-competing car drove the wrong way down the… Read more by David Evans November 11, 2022 3 min
WRC Features How Tänak’s feeling as his Hyundai chapter ends Demob-happy? Maybe just happy. Either would work for Ott Tänak on Wednesday night. Especially when he was talking about Japanese nature and his ability to… Read more by David Evans November 10, 2022 3 min
WRC Features David Evans: Why I’ve missed the trip to Japan Barely out of the Tokyo suburbs and I’m already pulling 200mph, while eating a mince pie bought from Pret in London yesterday. Or was it… Read more by David Evans November 9, 2022 3 min
ARA News Gino WRC Invest gears up for ARA in 2023 Italian-based team Gino WRC Invest is looking to establish itself in the American Rally Association, offering a fleet of Rally2 cars for hire in the… Read more by David Evans November 6, 2022 2 min
WRC Features Is Mikkelsen now consigned to a Škoda future? When Andreas Mikkelsen wakes up to his weekend in Boxer, Germany, it will be to wildly mixed emotions. He’s the man giving one of the… Read more by David Evans November 5, 2022 3 min
WRC Features Why a Volkswagen failure will motivate Toyota in Japan The first time was funny. Kind of funny. The second time was not. Definitely not. Volkswagen Motorsport’s inability to win its home round of the… Read more by David Evans November 4, 2022 3 min
WRC News Lappi set to join Hyundai in 2023 Esapekka Lappi will drive a Hyundai i20 N Rally1 next season after sensationally agreeing terms with the team this week, according to DirtFish sources. In… Read more by David Evans November 3, 2022 3 min
WRC News Toyota’s special flight to Japan Japan Airlines has flown some fairly special cargo in its time. But nothing as special as this. On Wednesday a world championship-laden JAL flight departed… Read more by David Evans November 3, 2022 2 min
