WRC News M-Sport’s clever plan to develop Armstrong’s weakness Jon Armstrong has been upfront about one of his main shortcomings. He needs to be a more adept mechanic. The Irish driver has taken steps… Read more by Luke Barry February 28, 2026 3 min
WRC News The area M-Sport feels Sesks can improve Mārtiņš Sesks’ pace and potential are abundantly obvious. He showed it again at the recent Rally Sweden, where he claimed M-Sport’s first stage win of… Read more by Luke Barry February 27, 2026 3 min
WRC Podcast What’s expected of McErlean and Armstrong There are eight full-time Rally1 drivers in this year’s World Rally Championship. John Coyne has helped nurture 25% of them. It’s an incredible headline statistic,… Read more by Luke Barry February 26, 2026 5 min
Rally News Would Max Verstappen ever go rallying? Max Verstappen is known to be nearer the end of his Formula 1 career than the beginning. He’s admitted that many times. Verstappen is also… Read more by Luke Barry February 26, 2026 3 min
WRC Features The driver with all the ingredients to win WRC2 Very few beat Jari-Matti Latvala head-to-head on his home event, especially through Ouninpohja. But this guy did. Then six months later in Sweden, the 27-year-old… Read more by Luke Barry February 25, 2026 2 min
WRC News WRC game license holder files for insolvency Nacon, the holder of the World Rally Championship’s official video game license, has filed for insolvency. The French firm succeeded EA Sports as the developer… Read more by Luke Barry February 25, 2026 2 min
ARA News Block appeal into Sno*Drift exclusion rejected Lia Block’s attempt to protest her exclusion from Sno*Drift Rally, the season-opening American Rally Association National Championship round, has failed. The 19-year-old was leading the… Read more by Luke Barry February 24, 2026 3 min
WRC News Neuville finding it harder to stay motivated As a journalist, I’ve never been particularly fond of the phrase ‘a picture paints 1000 words.’ It’s not exactly the best endorsement of my chosen profession…. Read more by Luke Barry February 24, 2026 3 min
WRC Features How Pajari was able to quickly get back to his best Nobody should be driving the world’s current fastest rally car and not enjoying it. But where you and I would simply revel at the opportunity to… Read more by Luke Barry February 23, 2026 3 min
WRC News M-Sport’s verdict on what Armstrong can achieve Jon Armstrong has surpassed early expectations after his first two events as a Rally1 driver in the World Rally Championship – but what is his… Read more by Luke Barry February 23, 2026 3 min
WRC Features The Ogier trait a junior is displaying Winning is not the only way to claim the ultimate goal, but it’s an obsession that drives this young Swede. “The day you see Calle… Read more by Luke Barry February 22, 2026 3 min
WRC News How Lappi’s changed since his WRC comeback In one sense, it was like nothing had changed. The color of the overalls, the dry wit and sense of humor and the tendency to… Read more by Luke Barry February 21, 2026 3 min
WRC News Mikkelsen won’t fight for WRC2 title – yet Andreas Mikkelsen will only tackle select rounds of WRC2 in 2026 – for now, at least. The Norwegian is teaming up with Škoda for the… Read more by Luke Barry February 19, 2026 3 min
WRC News Sesks keen to break a year-long trend “It’s a bit of a shame that it’s always the thing that people tend to remember,” he reflected. “Like it doesn’t really mean much. Even… Read more by Luke Barry February 18, 2026 3 min
WRC News What Toyota finds ‘incredible’ about Evans For over a year, he’s not been lower than second in the World Rally Championship standings. At six of the last seven events, he’s not… Read more by Luke Barry February 18, 2026 2 min
WRC News Tänak has been helping Katsuta this year If we told you a World Rally champion had been helping Takamoto Katsuta this season, would you be surprised? After all, Kalle Rovanperä’s friendship with… Read more by Luke Barry February 17, 2026 3 min
WRC News Neuville questions consistency of WRC penalties Thierry Neuville has questioned the consistency of penalties in the World Rally Championship after he was docked one-minute, and fined €1500, at Rally Sweden. The Hyundai… Read more by Luke Barry February 17, 2026 3 min
WRC Features What we learned from Rally Sweden 2026 Don’t worry, we aren’t living in 2025 – but Elfyn Evans did just win Rally Sweden ahead of Takamoto Katsuta. Only this time, the Toyota… Read more by Luke Barry February 16, 2026 5 min