WRC News Rovanperä grabs early advantage on Rally Estonia Kalle Rovanperä leads Rally Estonia overnight after the opening Tartu superspecial stage, outpacing Hyundai’s Craig Breen by 0.1 seconds with M-Sport’s Teemu Suninen completing the… Read more by Luke Barry July 15, 2021 3 min
WRC Features How WRC’s support classes look on the European return After an exciting trip to Africa, the World Rally Championship is back on European shores this week as the second half of the 2021 season… Read more by Luke Barry July 15, 2021 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä edges 2020 Estonia winner Tänak on shakedown Kalle Rovanperä edged World Rally Championship rival Ott Tänak on the Rally Estonia shakedown test as the two pre-event favorites bossed proceedings. Estonia is making… Read more by Luke Barry July 15, 2021 3 min
WRC Features The Italian irritation being swept aside for Estonia Everybody loves a good redemption story. After the extreme lows of Rally Italy in Sardinia, Sean Johnston and Alex Kihurani will quite literally be aiming… Read more by Luke Barry July 13, 2021 2 min
Rally Opinion What should WRC Promoter do with the ERC? The cat is now out of the bag so to speak. DirtFish first broke the story back in May, but last week we got official… Read more by Luke Barry July 13, 2021 3 min
Rally News British rallying fans thanked for avoiding Nicky Grist Stages British rally fans have been thanked for their compliance after staying away from last weekend’s Nicky Grist Stages as requested. The event, held in south… Read more by Luke Barry July 12, 2021 2 min
News Toyota drivers can afford to back off – Neuville Hyundai driver Thierry Neuville believes Toyota rivals Sébastien Ogier and Elfyn Evans can afford to back off slightly in the fight for the World Rally… Read more by Luke Barry July 12, 2021 2 min
BRC News Spectators warned to stay away from Nicky Grist Stages Spectators, you’ve been warned. Do not attend tomorrow’s Nicky Grist Stages, otherwise rallying will be lost on the Epynt military range for good. That’s the… Read more by Luke Barry July 9, 2021 2 min
ERC News WRC Promoter announced as new ERC promoter As first reported by DirtFish in May, WRC Promoter will take over as promoter of the European Rally Championship from 2022. Eurosport Events has run… Read more by Luke Barry July 8, 2021 2 min
Rally News Acropolis to remain in the WRC in 2022 Nine events have been confirmed for the 2022 World Rally Championship season, including the Acropolis Rally – which was drafted onto the 2021 calendar as… Read more by Luke Barry July 8, 2021 1 min
ERC Features The ARA driver fostering WRC talent If we told you a 71-year-old was boarding a flight to Estonia today and then Rome the following week, you’d probably casually assume they were… Read more by Luke Barry July 7, 2021 5 min
WRC News Hyundai to give regional rally champions WRC drives in Rally2 Hyundai Motorsport has teamed up with the FIA to launch the FIA Rally Champions World Tour which seeks to showcase regional rallying talent on the… Read more by Luke Barry July 7, 2021 2 min
WRC News Neuville ‘concerned’ by Penasse’s departure Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville has expressed his concerns to the team ahead of the impending departure of team manager Alain Penasse, who Neuville believes has made… Read more by Luke Barry July 6, 2021 2 min
Off-Road News Several withdraw from Silk Way Rally after COVID-19 reroute Several drivers, including Overdrive Racing’s Yazeed Al-Rajhi, have pulled out from the Silk Way Rally amid an organizer statement on Saturday that said the event… Read more by Luke Barry July 4, 2021 2 min
ERC News Gryazin triumphs on Rally Liepāja ahead of Breen Nikolay Gryazin has secured a convincing victory on the second round of the 2021 European Rally Championship, Rally Liepãja, ahead of Craig Breen and reigning… Read more by Luke Barry July 3, 2021 3 min
WRC News Safari could inspire other African nations to host WRC round The latest WRC3 winner, Onkar Rai, hopes the success of last week’s Safari Rally Kenya will inspire other African nations to host a round of… Read more by Luke Barry July 1, 2021 3 min
WRC News Neuville rejects suggestion he was too fast on Safari Thierry Neuville has rejected the suggestion that his pace was too quick for the rough nature of last week’s Safari Rally Kenya. Neuville led the… Read more by Luke Barry June 30, 2021 2 min
Cars News Prodrive to be featured at Goodwood Festival of Speed Prodrive is bringing a mouth-watering collection of cars to next month’s Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK, including Ari Vatanen’s 1981 World Rally Championship-winning Ford Escort… Read more by Luke Barry June 29, 2021 2 min