Extreme E Features Spark responds to Extreme E reliability concerns For Carlos Sainz, so much of last weekend was totally alien. The Spaniard’s not a man who has ever compromised on testing. Race preparation wasn’t… Read more by David Evans April 7, 2021 5 min
WRC Features “End of an era” – Vatanen’s tribute to Sutton and Mikkola When it comes to remembering Hannu Mikkola and David Sutton, few people are better placed to pay tribute than Finnish rally legend Ari Vatanen. The… Read more by David Evans April 7, 2021 3 min
Extreme E Features How we’d fix Extreme E’s racing issues The inaugural Extreme E event will be remembered for many reasons. From Claudia Hürtgen’s gut-churning roll to Johan Kristoffersson’s audacious semi-final clinching Turn 1 tactics,… Read more by DirtFish Staff April 7, 2021 3 min
WRC Features Obituary: WRC winning team boss David Sutton (1940-2021) DirtFish is saddened to hear of the passing of David Sutton. Sutton was most famous for preparing the Ford Escort RS1800 Ari Vatanen and David… Read more by David Evans April 7, 2021 2 min
WRC Features Why Auriol’s final shot at glory didn’t pan out In the current age of young upstarts like Kalle Rovanperä and Oliver Solberg making World Rally Championship debuts as teenagers with factory teams, it’s hard… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay April 6, 2021 5 min
WRC Features How a last chance turned into career defining M-Sport drive As DirtFish places its planned WhatsApp call to Tom Kristensson, from the outset his enthusiasm becomes obvious. And infectious. “I’m the happiest man in the… Read more by Luke Barry April 5, 2021 5 min
Extreme E Features How successful was Extreme E’s step into the unknown? It started with an Instagram DM. One Molly Taylor came close to sending straight to the bin. She wasn’t going to fall for it. Nico… Read more by David Evans April 5, 2021 5 min
Extreme E Features DirtFish’s verdict on the very first Extreme E event That’s that then. Two and a half years on from Alejandro Agag reading a story about an airport being built on one of the world’s… Read more by David Evans April 4, 2021 3 min
Extreme E Features Is Ganassi the early Extreme E favorite? There’s a lot of things that determine a favorite going into a new sporting season. Past performance, pre-season form, etcetera; but how do you decide… Read more by Dominik Wilde April 2, 2021 2 min
Extreme E Features How to watch the first ever Extreme E event Extreme E kicks off this weekend with the championship’s inaugural event taking place in Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia for the first-ever Desert X-Prix. It’s the first… Read more by Anna Duxbury April 2, 2021 2 min
Extreme E Features Impressions of the “very cool” Desert X-Prix course On reflection, the bloke waving at us from a field a handful of miles back might have been trying to tell us something. Three red… Read more by David Evans April 2, 2021 3 min
How-To Features How to spectate on a rally Whether it’s because your parents were competitors, you were an avid player of Colin McRae Rally as a child or you simply just loved watching… Read more by Luke Barry April 1, 2021 3 min
Extreme E Features How Extreme E is leading by example Extreme E hasn’t been afraid to set its ambitions high. Essentially, it wants to change the world. The manifesto on the series’ website reads “The… Read more by Anna Duxbury April 1, 2021 3 min
WRC Features What Hyundai’s decision means for WRC’s future The man who introduced Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie to the World Rally Championship narrative has done good. Bravo Andrea Adamo. And welcome home. Sabre-rattling… Read more by David Evans April 1, 2021 3 min
Extreme E Features Sainz, trash and turtles – Extreme E’s unique pre‑event routine There’s definitely something odd about seeing two-time World Rally Champion Carlos Sainz walking down a beach picking up rubbish and putting it in a bag,… Read more by David Evans March 31, 2021 3 min
WRC Features Mikkola’s hardest-fought success – in his own words Twenty-one years ago, the governing body of Finnish motorsport celebrated 50 years of the Finnish Grand Prix – the 1000 Lakes Rally. Marko Mäkinen and… Read more by DirtFish Media March 31, 2021 5 min
Dakar Features America’s next big Dakar Rally hopeful NASCAR icon Robby Gordon once labelled the Dakar Rally as “like racing 13 Daytona 500s or Indy 500s on consecutive days.” Any American racing fan… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon March 30, 2021 3 min
Extreme E Features The IndyCar rivalry that’s heading to Extreme E When the inaugural Extreme E season kicks off in Saudi Arabia next month, there’ll be plenty of new team names to get used to. But… Read more by Dominik Wilde March 30, 2021 2 min