WRC News Ogier sees confidence growing in Katsuta The handshake, the hug, they lasted just a touch longer on the season’s final Sunday. Standing in Japan’s Toyota City service park Sébatsien Ogier beamed… Read more by David Evans December 14, 2023 2 min
ARA News Semenuk humbled by ARA success Max Verstappen’s domination of this year’s Formula 1 World Championship was a predictable talking point at last week’s FIA Gala in Baku. It’s a good… Read more by David Evans December 13, 2023 2 min
Dakar News Toyota confirms five crews for Dakar 2024 Toyota has announced its full lineup for the 2024 Dakar Rally, with five crews set to pilot the upgraded GR DKR Hilux EVO T1U on… Read more by James Bowen December 13, 2023 2 min
WRC News What has Tänak excited about Hyundai return Twelve months is a long time in the World Rally Championship. When Ott Tänak jumped ship from Hyundai to M-Sport for the 2023 season, few… Read more by Mark Paulson December 13, 2023 2 min
Dakar News Dacia signs Al-Attiyah for Dakar 2025 Five-time and defending Dakar Rally winner Nasser Al-Attiyah will drive for Dacia in 2025, where he will partner nine-time World Rally champion Sébastien Loeb and… Read more by James Bowen December 12, 2023 2 min
WRC News Toyota unveils radical new livery for 2024 WRC Toyota has revealed a radical new livery for its 2024 World Rally Championship program. While next year’s GR Yaris Rally1 will retain Toyota’s corporate colors,… Read more by David Evans December 11, 2023 2 min
WRC News Abiteboul bemoans Hyundai’s missed opportunities in 2023 Cyril Abiteboul has wasted little time making an impression since his arrival in the World Rally Championship at the top of the 2023 season. A… Read more by Luke Barry December 11, 2023 3 min
Rally News East African Safari Classic Rally nine-day epic kicks off The East African Safari Classic Rally starts on Saturday. Finishes Monday. A week on Monday. That’s right… it’s nine days long. Just when you think… Read more by David Evans December 9, 2023 1 min
Nitrocross News Block makes history as first female Group E racer She sounds just like any other 17-year-old looking at a gap jump. Except Glen Helen Raceway is no bike park. And the FC1-X is no… Read more by David Evans December 9, 2023 1 min
WRC News Ogier keen for 10th Monte Carlo win – but not yet Not even the prospect of an astonishing 10th win can persuade Sébastien Ogier to think about the Monte Carlo Rally right now. It’s family time…. Read more by David Evans December 8, 2023 2 min
WRC News Lappi’s honest reflection on his status within Hyundai There’s a very real argument to suggest that Hyundai’s World Rally Championship lineup is now stronger than it has ever been. In confirming Andreas Mikkelsen… Read more by Luke Barry December 8, 2023 3 min
Rally News Meeke to enter next year’s Otago Rally Kris Meeke will make his competitive debut in New Zealand when he starts next year’s Otago Classic Rally, driving the Rossendale Ford Escort RS1800. The… Read more by David Evans December 7, 2023 2 min
WRC News The fear Abiteboul feels is crippling the WRC Cast your mind back to Friday morning on last month’s Rally Japan. What’s the first thing that comes to mind? Most likely, it’s the torrential… Read more by James Bowen December 7, 2023
WRC News Drivers applaud FIA safety crew move Wednesday is a good day to be Andreas Mikkelsen. The Norwegian not only confirmed his return to rallying’s top-flight, but his desire to see safety… Read more by David Evans December 6, 2023 2 min
WRC News Hankook to become WRC tire supplier from 2025 Hankook has been confirmed as the new control tire supplier for the World Rally Championship from 2025. The new partnership was announced following the latest… Read more by James Bowen December 6, 2023 2 min
WRC News Mikkelsen earns Rally1 chance with Hyundai Andreas Mikkelsen will return to Hyundai Motorsport to share a third car with Esapekka Lappi and Dani Sordo in 2024. After spending the last four… Read more by David Evans December 6, 2023 2 min
WRC News Toyota dismisses Pajari speculation Toyota Gazoo Racing has moved to dismiss speculation that Sami Pajari has an agreement for next season’s World Rally Championship. The Finn’s return to the… Read more by David Evans December 6, 2023 2 min
Rally News Irish rallying icon Rosemary Smith passes away Rosemary Smith 07.08.37 – 05.12.2023 Rosemary Smith has reached the final time control after a long battle with cancer. When I last spoke with her… Read more by DirtFish Media December 5, 2023 2 min