Rally Features Remembering Dave Metcalfe: Rallying’s ultimate giant-killer Dave Metcalfe passed away on this day 30 years ago after a road accident near his home in Cumbria. But the memories he has left… Read more by DirtFish Media December 17, 2022 5 min
Features Top 5 Rally2 revivals Oliver Solberg’s regression to WRC2 in 2023 doesn’t place him on a unique path of redemption. Plenty others before him – and likely plenty others… Read more by Luke Barry December 17, 2022 5 min
WRC Features Why 2022 was one of the most important seasons ever The 2022 rallying season will, undoubtedly, go down in the history books as one of the most influential there’s ever been. The World Rally Championship… Read more by Luke Barry December 16, 2022 3 min
Rally Features Rallying’s “sacred cow” who just won’t quit Sébastien Loeb’s Monte Carlo win, aged 47 years, 10 months and 28 days, is a stark reminder that even in the era of a 22-year-old… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 16, 2022 3 min
WRC Features Kankkunen: Rally1 is like the Group B era Four-time World Rally Champion Juha Kankkunen is no stranger to big statements. He’s very good at them. Talking to him in Japan last month, it’s… Read more by David Evans December 15, 2022 3 min
ERC Features The driver that broke a record no WRC driver ever has It’s an achievement so ridiculous that it’s scarcely believable. Domination so absolute it’s beyond incredible. A record that, definitively, can never be bettered. But for… Read more by Luke Barry December 14, 2022 3 min
WRC Features Why Toyota’s Rally2 project is really nothing new There might, possibly, have been some sense in the question. Actually, no. No sense whatsoever. The question came on a sunny Saturday afternoon in Japan…. Read more by David Evans December 13, 2022 5 min
WRC Features Why are Rally1 teams not testing for Monte in December? Anybody noticed anything missing? Isn’t it around this time that the Alps come to life. And I’m not talking about skiing. I’m talking about the… Read more by David Evans December 12, 2022 3 min
Dakar Features How navigation is evolving on the Dakar Rally It wasn’t too long ago that navigation – once seen as the most demanding element of cross-country – on the Dakar Rally was considered less… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 12, 2022 5 min
Dakar Features The teenaged twins taking on Dakar for the first time Siblings competing against each other in rallying is nothing new but, for Aliyyah and Yasmeen Koloc, their story is rather different. They’re twins. Born and… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 11, 2022 5 min
Rally Features Meet rallying’s latest wonderkid I remember the first time I heard about Jaspar Vaher. I was on the phone in the depths of winter, around Monte Carlo Rally time,… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 11, 2022 5 min
WRC Features Big WRC driver moves that didn’t work out Ott Tänak and M-Sport’s reunion has all the hallmarks of a successful World Rally Championship partnership. Tänak’s roots are with M-Sport. Although he left it… Read more by Luke Barry December 10, 2022 10 min +
WRC Features How F1 perceives the WRC Formula 1 is often seen to be the pinnacle of motorsport. It’s the championship that consistently steals the mainstream headlines and provides household names. But… Read more by Rob Hansford December 10, 2022 3 min
Nitrocross Features The European lessons boosting American form We’ve reached the point in the year where everybody is winding down, recharging after a long season, and getting ready for the next one. But… Read more by Dominik Wilde December 9, 2022 3 min
WRC Features How Renault plans to give Ford a run for its money M-Sport Poland managing director Maciej Woda wants this. He wants his company’s Ford Fiesta Rally3 to be challenged in the fledgling category. But will he… Read more by Luke Barry December 9, 2022 3 min
WRC Features Tänak: I’m like Malcolm Wilson’s stepson Ott Tänak has described his relationship with M-Sport managing director Malcolm Wilson as being like his “stepson” as he prepares to rejoin the team in… Read more by Luke Barry December 9, 2022 2 min
WRC Features Why Tänak and M-Sport compliment each other so well When did I know Ott Tänak would return to M-Sport? Easy. It was in the afternoon. On October 19. That’s October 19, 2017. Earlier that… Read more by David Evans December 8, 2022 5 min
BRC Features Why ambition will always reap rewards in rallying Often, as a journalist, I’ll ask competitors what their plan of attack is for the next loop, rally or even the following season. More often… Read more by Luke Barry December 7, 2022 5 min
