WRC News WRC drivers’ verdict on new-look Rally Sweden Rally Sweden’s move north to Umeå must be considered a success given the event organizer has earned a new two-year agreement to remain part of the World Rally… Read more by Luke Barry February 28, 2022 2 min
WRC Features What we learned from 2022 Rally Sweden Two events of the World Rally Championship’s new hybrid Rally1 era down, two enthralling contests in the books. While it was the oldest winner in… Read more by Luke Barry February 28, 2022 5 min
WRC News Rally Sweden stays in Umeå and WRC until 2024 Rally Sweden will continue to be based up in Umeå for the next two years in a newly agreed deal, after successfully moving to its… Read more by Luke Barry February 27, 2022 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä takes WRC lead with Rally Sweden win Kalle Rovanperä has claimed his third career win in the World Rally Championship, and first on snow and ice, as he emerged on top of… Read more by Luke Barry February 27, 2022 3 min
WRC News Neuville wins penultimate stage to protect second place Thierry Neuville looks poised to seal second place on Rally Sweden barring any late disaster as he outpaced Esapekka Lappi once more on the event’s… Read more by Luke Barry February 27, 2022 3 min
WRC News Tänak wins SS17, Lappi closes in on Neuville Ott Tänak won the Rally Sweden powerstage dress rehearsal as Esapekka Lappi nibbled a little bit of time back from second placed Thierry Neuville. Sarsjöliden… Read more by Luke Barry February 26, 2022
WRC News Evans out of Rally Sweden with Sunday morning error Elfyn Evans has retired from Rally Sweden on the first stage of Sunday, clouting a snowbank after oversteering in a quick section and heavily damaging… Read more by Luke Barry February 26, 2022 3 min
WRC News Evans gets 10-second penalty for flying finish mistake Elfyn Evans has been handed a 10-second time penalty for not “following the defined roadway” on the final Rally Sweden stage of Saturday. Evans has… Read more by Luke Barry February 26, 2022 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä leads into final day of Rally Sweden Kalle Rovanperä has extended his Rally Sweden lead once more on a dramatic stage as Elfyn Evans went off into a snowbank over the finish… Read more by Luke Barry February 26, 2022 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä dazzles in dark, Neuville to third despite error Kalle Rovanperä laid down a marker in the fight to win Rally Sweden, outpacing his closest World Rally Championship Elfyn Evans by 4.5 seconds in… Read more by Luke Barry February 26, 2022 3 min
WRC News Evans closes in on Rally Sweden lead with SS12 win Elfyn Evans has closed in on Rally Sweden leader Kalle Rovanperä to sit 1.2 seconds behind, as Thierry Neuville also closed in on Esapekka Lappi’s… Read more by Luke Barry February 26, 2022 3 min
WRC News Breen takes first M-Sport stage win, Neuville overshoots Craig Breen has won his first World Rally Championship stage for M-Sport Ford as Thierry Neuville’s Rally Sweden victory bid was hampered by an overshoot…. Read more by Luke Barry February 26, 2022 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä wins SS10 with high-commitment run Kalle Rovanperä has extended his lead of the second round of the World Rally Championship, Rally Sweden, as Toyota team-mate Elfyn Evans robbed Hyundai’s Thierry… Read more by Luke Barry February 26, 2022 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä reclaims lead as Evans wins SS8 Kalle Rovanperä has deposed Thierry Neuville of the Rally Sweden lead despite being beaten by both of his Toyota team-mates on Saturday’s opening stage as… Read more by Luke Barry February 26, 2022 3 min
WRC News Greensmith’s diff switch that foiled his Friday in Sweden Undriveable. Terrible. These are just two of the words we heard Gus Greensmith use to describe the feeling in his M-Sport Ford Puma Rally1 on… Read more by Luke Barry February 25, 2022 3 min
WRC News Making sense of Sweden’s rollercoaster lead battle Seven stages, six drivers, five lead changes and just 8.8 seconds separating the top four at the end of the first day of Rally Sweden… Read more by Luke Barry February 25, 2022 5 min
WRC News Neuville snatches lead as Toyotas suffer tire wear Thierry Neuville has moved into the overnight lead of Rally Sweden after winning Friday’s short spectator stage, as erstwhile leader Elfyn Evans and Toyota team-mate… Read more by Luke Barry February 25, 2022 3 min
WRC News Hybrid unit failure forces Tänak to retire Ott Tänak has retired from Rally Sweden due a problem with the hybrid unit in his Hyundai i20 N Rally1 triggering a red light warning…. Read more by Luke Barry February 25, 2022 1 min