WRC News Nürburgring-based Rally Germany being discussed Central European Rally fans sit under something of a cloud this week. Round 12 of this year’s World Rally Championship represents year three of a… Read more by David Evans October 15, 2025 2 min
WRC News Halttunen’s plan now Rovanperä is retiring Think back to the finish of Rally Finland. For Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen it was the pure joy of winning. Now we know it… Read more by David Evans October 15, 2025 3 min
WRC News Wheatley joins Hyundai as WRC sporting director Andrew Wheatley will make an immediate return to the World Rally Championship service park after joining Hyundai Motorsport as the Korean firm’s sporting director. The… Read more by David Evans October 14, 2025 3 min
WRC News Rallying needs to be a bigger part of FIA – Mayer FIA presidential candidate Tim Mayer says his administration would provide more support for rallying around the world – and consider a shift back to production-based… Read more by David Evans October 13, 2025 2 min
Off-Road News World Rally-Raid set for Morocco showdown This year’s World Rally-Raid Championship will come to a thrilling conclusion in Morocco this week, as Toyota drivers Henk Lategan and Lucas Moraes look to… Read more by David Evans October 11, 2025 3 min
WRC News Tänak rules himself out of Rovanperä’s Toyota seat Ott Tänak has ruled himself out of a possible return to Toyota to replace Kalle Rovanperä next season. Rovanperä announced his retirement from the World… Read more by David Evans October 11, 2025 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä’s replacement? Solberg tight-lipped on speculation Rally Estonia winner Oliver Solberg has remained tight-lipped on his future beyond the end of this season – despite consistent speculation that he is the… Read more by David Evans October 10, 2025 2 min
Women in motorsport News DirtFish joins Motorsport Ireland Women in Motorsport Event After bringing the world to America’s Pacific Northwest for four successive DirtFish Women in Motorsport Summits, Josie Rimmer will take the word to the world,… Read more by David Evans October 10, 2025 2 min
WRC News Neuville ‘excited’ to follow Rovanperä’s racing career Reigning World Rally Champion Thierry Neuville has wished his fellow title-winner Kalle Rovanperä well in his pursuit of a new career in racing – but… Read more by David Evans October 10, 2025 2 min
WRC News Breen’s 2016 Citroën suit up for auction The Breen family are auctioning one of Craig’s World Rally Championship racing suits in support of the Craig Breen Foundation. The suit in question is… Read more by David Evans October 8, 2025 3 min
ARA News Mission complete with Michele’s first rally Pulling up to the stop line, Michele Abbate loosened her belts and relaxed. She’d done it. She’d written her story: from road racer to rally… Read more by David Evans October 5, 2025 3 min
WRC News The knock on the door that changed Kankkunen’s career Even today, Juha Kankkunen can’t help but chuckle as he tells the story. It’s 36 years since that knock at the door. After returning –… Read more by David Evans October 4, 2025 5 min
Dakar Features The drive good enough to tempt a legend out of retirement Aura has entered the chat. And is sitting opposite me. Two words: Stéphane Peterhansel. Fourteen times. Mr Dakar. His time ripping up the dunes in… Read more by David Evans October 2, 2025 3 min
Dakar News Carlos Sainz Jr tries his dad’s Ford Raptor T1+ Black suit. White, open-face helmet and a door to close. Williams Formula 1 star Carlos Sainz is searching for his comfort zone. He’s not about… Read more by David Evans October 1, 2025 5 min
Dakar Features Inside Defender’s game-changing rally program It’s late. Maybe it’s early. Either way, an advancing fleet of Defender 110s make for an impressive – if slightly gangster – sight. Sweeping up… Read more by David Evans October 1, 2025 5 min
Dakar News The ignored team order within Toyota’s unprecedented success It’s the biggest call a crew can make. Thirty years ago Colin McRae tried and failed, but Toyota driver Lucas Moraes wasn’t for moving in… Read more by David Evans September 29, 2025 3 min
Rally News Meeke’s chances of retaining his Portuguese title Next month’s Portuguese Championship decider will be a three-way, winner-takes-all shootout as Kris Meeke, Dani Sordo and Armindo Araújo go head-to-head on the all-asphalt finale…. Read more by David Evans September 27, 2025 2 min
Rally News Dario Franchitti planning to go rallying He’s used to winning 500-mile races at Indianapolis at an average speed of 160mph, but those days are done – Dario Franchitti wants to be… Read more by David Evans September 23, 2025 3 min