WRC Features The day I realized McRae was the new Toivonen It’s January 1986 and Ian Grindrod’s telephone rings. Lanark’s calling. It’s Jimmy. Would Ian consider sitting with McRae Jr on the Snowman? The dates work…… Read more by DirtFish Media August 31, 2023 2 min
WRC Features Will there be any WRC driver moves for 2024? Back in the day, the material for this corner of cyberspace would have been garnered while sheltering from the rain and hiding a little bit… Read more by David Evans August 31, 2023 3 min
Rally Features Co-driving your rallying hero when you’re only 19 Feeling old happens to us all. But nothing will make you feel more ancient than when you discover the man on the other end of… Read more by Luke Barry August 30, 2023 5 min
WRC Features Quiz: Name all WRC drivers to have competed in a Rally1 car One of the biggest criticisms levied at the Rally1 formula is the lack of drivers competing in them. Introduced in 2022 and bringing hybrid technology… Read more by DirtFish Media August 29, 2023 2 min
WRC Features The noble way to spend WRC’s summer break The ‘summer break’ is a common concept in Formula 1. In the World Rally Championship; less so. But the month of August has been a… Read more by Luke Barry August 27, 2023 3 min
WRC Features When the Subaru Impreza first emerged in the WRC Thirty years ago, today was a Friday and today was the start of a whole new world for Subaru. Down the last three decades, the… Read more by David Evans August 27, 2023 3 min
WRC Features The ice hockey player who briefly tried WRC rallying Famous names from other disciplines trying their hand at rallying is not especially unusual, even at world championship level. Formula 1 drivers Robert Kubica, Kimi… Read more by Mark Paulson August 26, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Remembering an unsung WRC co-driver Not every World Rally Championship competitor is destined for greatness. Some will fall through a lack of the required talent, but normally poor timing or… Read more by Luke Barry August 25, 2023 10 min +
Rally Features I feel like a rally driver – and it’s all thanks to DirtFish Alasdair Lindsay took DirtFish Rally School’s three-day program this week, here’s what he made of the whole experience: Can you go from zero to rally… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 25, 2023 3 min
Rally Features The story of Colin McRae’s first rally car This Chrysler Sunbeam is the very car Colin McRae used to make his rallying debut. It must be. It must be because, when his parents… Read more by David Evans August 24, 2023
Rally Features Applying your skills on a rally stage Doing the final day of a three-day DirtFish program the week of the Ojibwe Forest Rally was apt timing. After two days of hitting the… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 24, 2023
WRC Features The WRC beginnings of a current driver’s father To me Gwyndaf Evans has always been a Seat man. That has an awful lot to do with B-7501-TK – the Seat Ibiza Kit Car… Read more by Luke Barry August 23, 2023 2 min
Rally Features When Colin McRae went unbeaten in Britain If there was a Group A Subaru Legacy RS Colin McRae didn’t want to drive, it was this one: J314 PWL. Not that there was… Read more by David Evans August 23, 2023 3 min
Rally Features You don’t always need a stopwatch in rallying At DirtFish, you’re not on the stopwatch during classes. There are no podiums or trophies. But on day two of the three-day program, I felt… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 23, 2023 3 min
Rally Features Learning the basics of life on the loose Alasdair Lindsay is taking DirtFish Rally School’s three-day program this week, and charting his progress! Here’s his account of day one: I’d sat in the… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 22, 2023 3 min
Rally Features The rally experience I’ve been waiting all year for This is it. The moment I’ve been waiting all year for, counting down the days for. 300 horsepower delivered to four wheels awaits at the… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 21, 2023 2 min
ERC Features Quiz: Name all the ERC champions to also be WRC winners It takes something quite extraordinary to achieve something unique in a championship that’s now 70 years old. But that’s what Hayden Paddon and John Kennard… Read more by DirtFish Media August 21, 2023
ARA Features Riding onboard a test of Subaru’s newest rally car I’m sitting next to America’s fastest rally driver in America’s fastest rally car. That’s cool. Less cool… I think I’m sitting on my glasses. Brandon… Read more by David Evans August 20, 2023 5 min