WRC News WRC drivers feel rain-affected Finland stage should’ve stopped World Rally Championship drivers feel the wet weather conditions of Friday afternoon were too extreme for competition at Rally Finland. A deluge of rain arrived… Read more by Luke Barry July 31, 2026 3 min
WRC News Heavy rain flips Rally Finland order behind Ogier Sébastien Ogier leads Rally Finland after the first full day, as torrential rain disrupted the leaderboard behind him. A stage win on Friday’s opening test elevated… Read more by Luke Barry July 31, 2026 2 min
WRC News Lappi’s Rally Finland over with rollcage damage Esapekka Lappi will take no further part in Rally Finland because his rollcage was damaged in his SS4 accident. The Hyundai driver had put a… Read more by Luke Barry July 31, 2026 2 min
WRC News Ogier leads as Neuville, Lappi and Armstrong caught out Sébastien Ogier leads Rally Finland after Friday morning’s loop which claimed both Jon Armstrong and Esapekka Lappi, and caught out Thierry Neuville. Adrien Fourmaux led… Read more by Luke Barry July 31, 2026 3 min
WRC News Fourmaux blitzes into early Finland lead Adrien Fourmaux aced Rally Finland’s opening stage to establish an early Hyundai 1-2 ahead of team-mate Thierry Neuville. As always, the Harju stage – held… Read more by Luke Barry July 30, 2026 2 min
WRC News The laptop work Lappi’s done to be better in Finland Rally Estonia fell short of Esapekka Lappi’s expectations, so what has he done to improve his prospects for this week’s Rally Finland? Two weeks ago… Read more by Luke Barry July 30, 2026 3 min
WRC News Katsuta claims Finland shakedown by almost a second Takamoto Katsuta sets the pace at Rally Finland’s shakedown stage – almost a second clear of Adrien Fourmaux and Oliver Solberg. Round 10 of the… Read more by Luke Barry July 30, 2026 3 min
WRC Features The moment Grönholm knew he should retire from WRC The stage times were strong: 4.8 seconds faster than Ford team-mate Mikko Hirvonen on the first pass and 3.0s clear on the second. But in 2007 Marcus… Read more by Luke Barry July 30, 2026 3 min
WRC News Will Sesks be beaten to ‘first Ford’ in Finland? Mãrtiņš Sesks is M-Sport’s established force when it comes to fast gravel rallies. His was the first Ford Puma Rally1 home two weeks ago in… Read more by Luke Barry July 29, 2026 2 min
WRC News Evans predicts tight title fight to the end All five Toyota drivers have now won World Rally Championship events this season – matching Fiat’s record from 1977. As a result, all five Toyota… Read more by Luke Barry July 29, 2026 2 min
WRC Features When a WRC champion co-driver last made a one-off return Julien Ingrassia temporarily steps out of retirement and into Sébastien Ogier’s Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 at this week’s Rally Finland. Ogier’s regular co-driver, Vincent Landais,… Read more by Luke Barry July 28, 2026 3 min
WRC News Hyundai’s still not decided who’ll drive after Finland Will it be Esapekka Lappi, Dani Sordo or Hayden Paddon? We still don’t know, and for good reason. The team itself doesn’t either. Hyundai has… Read more by Luke Barry July 28, 2026 2 min
Rally Features Our impression of Eifel Rallye Festival The clue’s in the name. Eifel – it’s based in Germany’s Eifel region. Rallye – it’s, err, a rally. Festival – the key word really…. Read more by Luke Barry July 27, 2026 5 min
WRC Features Co-driving two WRC legends in one day The day started with a missed call. No voicemail, but I thought I’d give myself two minutes to wake up and warm my voice up before… Read more by Luke Barry July 25, 2026 5 min
ERC News Marczyk targets ERC title defense boost in Poland The European Rally Championship enters a critical phase at this weekend’s Rally Poland, round four of seven for 2026. Marking the halfway point of the… Read more by Luke Barry July 24, 2026 2 min
WRC News Pajari has ‘nothing to lose’ in Finland Rally Estonia winner Sami Pajari feels he has ‘nothing to lose’ as he targets back-to-back World Rally victories at next week’s Rally Finland. Pajari led… Read more by Luke Barry July 23, 2026 2 min
ARA News Podcast Williams working on comeback after big Olympus crash Tom Williams is working hard to return to rallying after his high-speed crash at this year’s Olympus Rally. The British driver led most of the… Read more by Luke Barry July 23, 2026 3 min
WRC News The frustration with a WRC rally drivers love There’s so much to love about Rally Estonia. The roads, the atmosphere, the organization, the innovation – in so many ways, it has become a… Read more by Luke Barry July 22, 2026 3 min
