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The future of the World Rally Championship has become clearer today, with confirmation of the 2027 technical regulations. So who better to speak to than… Read more

by DirtFish Media December 11, 2024 10 min +

WRC

Podcast

What does the manufacturers’ title truly mean to teams?

We’re often told that the manufacturers’ title is what matters most to teams competing in motorsport. But is that truly the case? Will Hyundai deem… Read more

by DirtFish Media December 4, 2024

ARA

News

Own a piece of Ken Block and Subaru rallying history

Every rally fan has dreamt of owning a car with a story – a car that doesn’t just sit in a garage but carries the… Read more

by DirtFish Media November 29, 2024 2 min

Learn

News

DirtFish’s Black Friday & Cyber Monday sale!

You know what I’d always wished for under the Christmas tree as a kid? It wasn’t a toy. It wasn’t the latest games console. I… Read more

by DirtFish Media November 27, 2024 2 min

WRC

Podcast

Did Tänak save Toyota’s season?

It won more rounds, scored more podiums; even won more stages this World Rally Championship season. And yet Toyota only beat Hyundai to the manufacturers’… Read more

by DirtFish Media November 27, 2024 10 min +

WRC

News

What being World Rally champion means to Neuville

Today is a day that Thierry Neuville will remember for the rest of his life. In truth, it’s a day any World Rally Championship fan… Read more

by DirtFish Media November 24, 2024 5 min

WRC

Podcast

Debating the best WRC season finales

Will it be Thierry Neuville or Ott Tänak. Hyundai or Toyota? Oliver Solberg or Sami Pajari? With 12 chapters already written in 2024’s story, it… Read more

by DirtFish Media November 20, 2024 10 min +

WRC

News

Rally Japan 2024 data: Entry list + itinerary

For the first time since 2021, both the World Rally Championship’s drivers’ and manufacturers’ titles will be decided at the final round when Rally Japan… Read more

by DirtFish Media November 18, 2024 3 min

Rally

Features

The new strategy to revolutionize rally preparation

Throughout the years, the premise of rallying has always stayed true: be the quickest driver from point A to point B over a series of… Read more

by DirtFish Media November 18, 2024 5 min

Rally

News

Max McRae heads to Canada to end his season

Max McRae will join Team FJ and Stellantis Motorsport to drive a Peugeot 208 Rally4 at next week’s Rally of Tall Pines in Canada. While… Read more

by DirtFish Media November 15, 2024 2 min

SUBARU WINTER EXPERIENCE 2019 KAMIKAWA & MILADINOVIC

Learn

News

Become an Ice Driving champion with Patrik Sandell

Driving flat out on asphalt is cool. Gravel’s even better – it’s our bread and butter at DirtFish. But ice? That’s a whole other experience…. Read more

by DirtFish Media November 14, 2024 2 min

Rallye of Great Britain, Cardiff 22/25 10 2009

WRC

Podcast

Drivers who should’ve been world champion

If Thierry Neuville delivers like we all expect him to at next week’s Rally Japan, he will finally remove the ‘shoulda, woulda, coulda’ asterisk that’s… Read more

by DirtFish Media November 13, 2024

WRC

News

Loriaux calls for change in WRC testing regulations

The World Rally Championship’s testing regulations should be reviewed to stop teams ‘wasting money’ on entering national events, according to Hyundai WRC program manager Christian… Read more

by DirtFish Media November 8, 2024 3 min

WRC

News

Rovanperä headlines ‘the Ryder Cup of rallying’

Kalle Rovanperä’s World Rally Championship season is over. Having already started the seven rallies he had a contract to drive in 2024, he will not… Read more

by DirtFish Media November 7, 2024 2 min

WRC

Podcast

Has the team principal role changed in the WRC?

With just eight weeks to go until we enter the year 2025, many things remain uncertain as far as the World Rally Championship is concerned…. Read more

by DirtFish Media November 6, 2024

Rallye Sanremo San Remo (ITA) 02-08 10 1983

WRC

Opinion

Vote for the best WRC manufacturers’ battle

Manufacturers will always tell you it’s the manufacturers’ title that matters most in the World Rally Championship. Drivers on the payroll may say the same,… Read more

by DirtFish Media November 1, 2024 1 min

ERC

Podcast

Does Lancia’s rally return come with a negative?

Hype is the word. When a manufacturer that’s won more World Rally Championship titles than any other returns to rallying, nobody could have expected anything… Read more

by DirtFish Media October 30, 2024

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