Author Luke Barry

The WRC co-driver with the “golden ticket opportunity”

Co-drivers have enjoyed their fair share of the limelight throughout the 2021 World Rally Championship season, with barely a round going by without some sort… Read more

by Luke Barry August 4, 2021

Opinion

How a wild NEFR proved Pastrana’s claim was right

Sometimes as a member of the DirtFish editorial team you just get a sense that a grenade is about to be lobbed into several of… Read more

by Luke Barry August 3, 2021 3 min

How it Started: Jimmy McRae

Would you know much about – or even have heard of – Lanark had the McRae clan not taken the world of rallying by storm?… Read more

by Luke Barry August 2, 2021 5 min

Pastrana ‘dropped a clanger’ in ARA title battle – Higgins

New England Forest Rally winner David Higgins thinks American Rally Association presented by DirtFish National leader Travis Pastrana “dropped a bit of a clanger” in… Read more

by Luke Barry August 2, 2021 3 min

The silver lining to Hoonigan’s tricky NEFR weekend

For the second American Rally Association presented by DirtFish National round in a row, Ken Block’s Subaru WRX STI failed to make it through all… Read more

by Luke Barry August 1, 2021 5 min

Higgins makes history with New England Forest Rally win

Ojibwe Forests Rally David Higgins and Craig Drew have won the New England Forest Rally, sealing their first victory in nearly two years upon their… Read more

by Luke Barry July 31, 2021 3 min

Pastrana rolls out of NEFR lead with one stage to go

Travis Pastrana has rolled out of the New England Forest Rally on the penultimate stage, meaning David Higgins stands on the verge of victory on… Read more

by Luke Barry July 31, 2021 3 min

McKenna out of New England Forest Rally

Reigning American Rally Association presented by DirtFish National Champion Barry McKenna is out of the New England Forest Rally after running into mechanical trouble in… Read more

by Luke Barry July 31, 2021 2 min

Pastrana takes New England Forest lead, rivals hit trouble

Travis Pastrana is the new leader of the New England Forest Rally after a dramatic loop that claimed Ken Block and cost former leader Barry… Read more

by Luke Barry July 31, 2021

McKenna heads day one of New England Forest Rally

Barry McKenna leads the New England Forest Rally overnight after he and Leon Jordan won four of Friday’s five stages in their Ford Fiesta WRC…. Read more

by Luke Barry July 30, 2021 3 min

McKenna takes early lead in the New England Forests

Barry McKenna has grabbed an early lead of the New England Forest Rally over Ken Block after the first two stages. McKenna is the form… Read more

by Luke Barry July 30, 2021 3 min

Katsuta gets stand-in for co-driver Barritt for Ypres Rally

Takamoto Katsuta’s regular co-driver Dan Barritt is set to miss next month’s Ypres Rally as he recovers from injury, and will be replaced by Keaton… Read more

by Luke Barry July 30, 2021 2 min

Opinion

The impact Higgins will have on the ARA title fight

We haven’t been short of exciting storylines ahead of American Rally Association presented by DirtFish National rounds this season. Barry McKenna’s new Ford Fiesta WRC… Read more

by Luke Barry July 28, 2021 3 min

Video

Video: The crash that means America’s WRC duo will miss Ypres

Sean Johnston and Alex Kihurani will boycott their planned trip to the Ypres Rally next month in order to properly recover from their violent accident on… Read more

by Luke Barry July 26, 2021 5 min

The 10 youngest WRC winners

“I guess this is the year when my record will be beaten,” said Jari-Matti Latvala after the opening round of the 2021 World Rally Championship… Read more

by Luke Barry July 19, 2021 5 min

What we learned from 2021 Rally Estonia

Several records were either established or broken on round seven of the 2021 World Rally Championship, as Kalle Rovanperä claimed his first ever victory on… Read more

by Luke Barry July 19, 2021 5 min