Extreme E News Scheider makes history with first-ever Extreme E lap Timo Scheider has completed the first-ever lap of an Extreme E course driving one of the all-electric ODYSSEY 21 race cars at the Saudi Arabian… Read more by David Evans March 28, 2021
Extreme E Opinion Off-road racing’s shift from electric future to present Hello from Jeddah. I know it’s not normally my turf, but the first round of Extreme E has brought me to the Kingdom of Saudi… Read more by David Evans March 27, 2021 3 min
WRC Opinion Will Acropolis retain its DNA on WRC return? Japan’s World Rally Championship round came, went, and is now back. Ditto the Safari. New Zealand came, went, and would dearly love to be back…. Read more by David Evans March 27, 2021 3 min
WRC News Acropolis will run full route to ‘maintain reputation’ The organizers of September’s Acropolis Rally have promised the event will remain ‘the full monte’ in terms of the challenge it poses to World Rally… Read more by David Evans March 26, 2021 2 min
WRC News M-Sport to debut new engine in Croatia M-Sport World Rally Team will run its latest specification engine for the first time in competition at next month’s Rally Croatia. The Ford Fiesta WRC’s… Read more by David Evans March 26, 2021 2 min
WRC News Tänak and Neuville enter Sanremo in WRC cars Ott Tänak was an impressionable 15-year-old the last time the World Rally Championship visited the Sanremo streets. Thierry Neuville was a year younger. Next month… Read more by David Evans March 25, 2021 2 min
WRC Features Opinion Why these rally aces should succeed Todt as FIA president Twelve years ago, change was coming. No doubt about it. The World Rally Championship had drifted very definitely into the doldrums. The 2009 season started… Read more by David Evans March 22, 2021 2 min
WRC News M-Sport completes first test with 2022 Rally1 car M-Sport Ford World Rally Team has completed initial running of its 2022 Rally1 car. After necessary systems checks last week with what DirtFish believes to… Read more by David Evans March 19, 2021 2 min
WRC Opinion How Loeb and Elena reached break-up point Hamilton, New Zealand in November 2006 and Daniel Elena asks Sébastien Loeb a question which, at the time, seemed unthinkable. But today, it seems entirely… Read more by David Evans March 17, 2021 3 min
Dakar News Prodrive’s David Richards responds to Elena’s criticism Prodrive chairman David Richards has delivered his response to Daniel Elena’s scathing comments on being dropped from the British team’s Dakar program. Elena’s split with… Read more by David Evans March 17, 2021 3 min
WRC News Rally Estonia offers first details of extended 2021 WRC route As promised, Rally Estonia will run a full-length World Rally Championship round in July, with no stage the same as last year. The 2021 edition,… Read more by David Evans March 16, 2021 3 min
ARA News Block returns to ARA in a Škoda for 100 Acre Wood Seven-time 100 Acre Wood Rally winner Ken Block will chase victory number eight in Salem this week, at the wheel of a Škoda Fabia R5+…. Read more by David Evans March 16, 2021 2 min
WRC Features The 365 days of the WRC’s COVID-19 battle Twelve months ago today, Rally México done, I landed back into London, not really sure of anything. Apart from one thing. I was in the… Read more by David Evans March 16, 2021 5 min
WRC Features Why Katsuta’s “50:50” start is far better than he thinks Takamoto Katsuta won’t have it. He just won’t. DirtFish is trying to convince Toyota’s Japanese star that his start to the season has been strong…. Read more by David Evans March 16, 2021 3 min
WRC Features The ace up Paddon’s sleeve for WRC comeback bid Flying home from Rally Argentina in 2016, Hayden Paddon was flying high. Leading the Hyundai Motorsport team with more than double the number of points… Read more by David Evans March 15, 2021 5 min
WRC Features One year on: The battle that led to Mexico’s early finish It’s one year to the day since what was supposed to be the final day of Rally México. Having been beaten on the Monte Carlo… Read more by David Evans March 15, 2021 3 min
WRC News Can Evans bounce back from his unhappy start? This time last year, Elfyn Evans was leading the World Rally Championship. This time two years ago, he was 34 points behind the series leader… Read more by David Evans March 15, 2021 2 min
WRC News The case for two winter WRC rallies Dear FIA and WRC Promoter. We’ve solved the problem of Sweden or Finland for next year’s winter rally slot. Seriously, you can have this one… Read more by David Evans March 14, 2021 3 min
