ERC Features Who is Paddon’s big rival for the ERC title? The scores are currently 96 – 82. The defending champion and former World Rally Championship ace vs a driver who hadn’t ever started a rally… Read more by Luke Barry August 28, 2024 3 min
WRC News Fourmaux tight-lipped over potential Hyundai move Adrien Fourmaux is tight-lipped over a potential Hyundai switch in the World Rally Championship, dismissing such talk as rumors but not completely ruling it out. Fourmaux returned… Read more by Luke Barry August 28, 2024 3 min
WRC News Sesks gets another Rally1 chance at Rally Chile Mārtiņš Sesks has been handed another World Rally Championship chance with an entry into next month’s Rally Chile (September 26-29). The Latvian made a sensational… Read more by Luke Barry August 27, 2024 2 min
WRC News WRC reveals its 15 Women’s Driver Development finalists WRC Promoter has selected 15 female drivers for the next step of its Beyond Rally Women’s Driver Development Programme who will now attend a three-day… Read more by Luke Barry August 26, 2024 2 min
WRC Features Winners + Losers of the 2024 points system so far The ferocity of the backlash has simmered, but there’s little denying the new points system introduced for the 2024 World Rally Championship season has been divisive… Read more by Luke Barry August 26, 2024 5 min
WRC Features A joke that spawned an iconic WRC duo It all started with a joke – fitting, really, given how much fun the two of them continually have on World Rally Championship events. The… Read more by Luke Barry August 23, 2024 5 min
WRC News Ogier’s solution for improving virtual chicanes Sébastien Ogier has called for virtual chicanes in the World Rally Championship to be changed to a system similar to Finnish national events to improve… Read more by Luke Barry August 21, 2024 3 min
WRC News WRC2 contenders ask for revision to points system WRC2 title contenders Oliver Solberg and Yohan Rossel have both expressed their distaste for the championship’s current rules allowing drivers to choose the events they… Read more by Luke Barry August 20, 2024 3 min
WRC Features The champion co-driver with a rollercoaster WRC relationship “It’s been pretty good” is a typical athlete response to their current run of success. Keaton Williams must have a copy of the script on… Read more by Luke Barry August 19, 2024 5 min
ERC News Advantage Paddon in ERC title race as Franceschi retires from Zlín Hayden Paddon has emerged as the European Rally Championship favorite after a dramatic Barum Rally Zlín in which title rival Mathieu Franceschi retired and Dominik Stříteský won. Victory for… Read more by Luke Barry August 18, 2024 3 min
WRC News M-Sport’s Sesks experiment pays off with non-hybrid Rally1 sale The experiment has worked. The whole purpose of Mārtiņš Sesks’ drive at Rally Poland back in June was to promote the performance of a non-hybrid… Read more by Luke Barry August 16, 2024 2 min
Rally News History is ready to be written in Ireland Matt Edwards is used to making history at the Ulster Rally. Just three years ago, in a tense scrap with fellow Welshman Osian Pryce, he… Read more by Luke Barry August 15, 2024 3 min
WRC News What’s the future for Hyundai’s Rally2 car? With Hyundai Motorsport’s World Rally Championship future a topic of considerable uncertainty, what does that mean for its Rally2 car? The i20 N Rally2 is… Read more by Luke Barry August 15, 2024 3 min
ERC Features Why an ERC champion has finally refound his form No wins, no podiums, not even any stage wins – it’s been a rough 12 months for a driver that, just under two years ago,… Read more by Luke Barry August 14, 2024 5 min
ERC News Østberg won’t return to rallying until co-driver is ready Mads Østberg’s European Rally Championship season is on-hold until co-driver Patrik Barth fully recovers from their accident on Rally di Roma Capitale last month. The… Read more by Luke Barry August 13, 2024 3 min
WRC News Latvala: Katsuta needs to be less like me Given he is his boss, Takamoto Katsuta is well-accustomed to listening to what Jari-Matti Latvala has to say. But Latvala, still the most experienced driver… Read more by Luke Barry August 12, 2024
WRC Features What we know about WRC’s command center It first emerged in April, was then expanded on a touch further in June, but what actually is it? What is the ‘command center’ the World… Read more by Luke Barry August 10, 2024
WRC News Hyundai needs to improve its “peaky” car They were smiles very much born from long faces. Secto Rally Finland may later be reflected upon as a decisive swing in Hyundai’s favor in… Read more by Luke Barry August 9, 2024
