WRC News McErlean: Armstrong is a good benchmark Jon Armstrong has grabbed the limelight in the M-Sport Ford camp so far in 2026, but that’s not the disaster it might seem for team-mate… Read more by Luke Barry April 16, 2026 2 min
WRC Features Neuville’s Croatia crash: What did he do wrong? It’s a tough watch, but a necessary one. Just what went wrong to cause Thierry Neuville to squander a one minute lead on the final… Read more by Luke Barry April 15, 2026 5 min
WRC News Solberg’s “very expensive lesson” from Croatia On the one hand Oliver Solberg’s Croatia Rally was dreadful. On the other, it was brilliant. He made a mistake on SS1. But after hat… Read more by Luke Barry April 15, 2026 3 min
ARA News Raftery’s progress has caught Armstrong’s eye The progress is impossible to ignore. For this Irish driver’s first full season in this category, they’re making waves. For Jon Armstrong, see Aoife Raftery…. Read more by Luke Barry April 14, 2026 2 min
WRC News The agreement Katsuta and Pajari struck in Croatia The wry smile etched across Sami Pajari’s face demonstrated his mental dilemma. “I feel very happy for Taka and Aaron,” he told DirtFish. “I was… Read more by Luke Barry April 14, 2026 2 min
WRC News Paddon never thought he’d get another WRC podium When team-mate Adrien Fourmaux clattered a telegraph pole and booked himself a spot at a friendly local’s lunch table instead of into the afternoon’s stages,… Read more by Luke Barry April 14, 2026 2 min
WRC News Johnston: It’s special to win in Croatia for Breen There was something rather fitting about the result of last weekend’s Croatia Rally: an Irishman’s name at the top of it. Croatia has remained a… Read more by Luke Barry April 13, 2026 3 min
WRC Features What we learned from Croatia Rally 2026 Four events down, four different winners. Or so we thought. I’ve chosen to keep my originally-planned intro to this piece to demonstrate just how unexpected… Read more by Luke Barry April 13, 2026 3 min
WRC News Hyundai’s reaction to losing Croatia win on the powerstage Hyundai couldn’t believe it. Nobody could. Thierry Neuville had over one minute in hand starting the powerstage, but a mistake early on the stage –… Read more by Luke Barry April 12, 2026 3 min
WRC News Katsuta “so sad” for Neuville after powerstage shunt Takamoto Katsuta waited 94 events for his first World Rally Championship victory. He waited just one for his second. After a heartfelt debut win at… Read more by Luke Barry April 12, 2026 3 min
WRC News Croatia stages “too extreme” on Saturday World Rally Championship drivers felt Saturday’s leg of Croatia Rally was too extreme, with conditions unfair and potentially unsafe without more anti-cut devices present. Returning… Read more by Luke Barry April 11, 2026 3 min
WRC News Neuville: I have found myself again For a man that once conquered the world, being lost in the doldrums didn’t suit him. He’d likened himself previously to Lewis Hamilton – a… Read more by Luke Barry April 10, 2026 3 min
WRC News M-Sport adjusts its Rally1 spare wheel position You can’t move the crew, you can’t move key mechanical components, so what can you do when looking to improve the weight distribution of your… Read more by Luke Barry April 9, 2026 5 min
WRC News Croatia’s new stages have changed the rally’s nature Croatia might be a new addition for the 2026 World Rally Championship compared to 2025, but it’s not a new challenge having featured from 2021-24…. Read more by Luke Barry April 8, 2026 3 min
WRC News How is Neuville dealing with Hyundai’s recent struggles? Thierry Neuville has been driving for Hyundai longer than Oliver Solberg, Sami Pajari, Adrien Fourmaux and Josh McErlean have been rallying, full stop. His loyalty… Read more by Luke Barry April 8, 2026 3 min
WRC News Hyundai: We won’t show our full potential in Croatia Toyota’s Jari-Matti Latvala has done his best to hype Hyundai up. Now Hyundai has done its best to hype itself down. The i20 squad lands… Read more by Luke Barry April 7, 2026 3 min
WRC News Lappi not interested in 2027 opportunities The World Rally Championship has seldom been on the cusp of such a big change. A new commercial rights owner, coupled to radically different technical… Read more by Luke Barry April 4, 2026 2 min
