WRC News WRC to unveil 13-round 2024 calendar before Greece Next year’s 13-round World Rally Championship calendar will be revealed at the beginning of September, DirtFish has learned. There will be no trip to the… Read more by Luke Barry August 15, 2023 5 min
WRC News Räikkönen’s WRC potential on show in Rally Finland win One year on from his World Rally Championship debut, Justus Räikkönen is back where he started: topping the Rally4 class at Rally Finland. It wasn’t… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 13, 2023 3 min
World RX News Fire investigation makes World RX cancel its top class again The FIA announced today that the World Rallycross Championship’s top class of cars, RX1e, will not compete in next week’s round at Estering in Germany… Read more by Ida Wood August 12, 2023 2 min
WRC News Why Evans’ latest WRC win pleases Neuville There have been four contenders for the World Rally Championship title this season. Five if you include Sébastien Ogier who’s been in the mix despite… Read more by Luke Barry August 12, 2023 3 min
WRC News Central European Rally alters its route The route for the inaugural Central European Rally, the penultimate round of this year’s World Rally Championship, has been altered from what was originally revealed…. Read more by Luke Barry August 11, 2023 2 min
Rally News Rovanperä misses drift event due to Finland crash injuries World Rally champion Kalle Rovanperä has elected to skip next weekend’s Drift Masters event in Germany due to rib and back injuries sustained in his… Read more by Luke Barry August 11, 2023 2 min
WRC News Millener optimistic for the rest of the season M-Sport Ford team principal Richard Millener is optimistic the team can have a strong end to the season, despite Ott Tänak’s World Rally Championship title chances… Read more by Luke Barry August 10, 2023 3 min
WRC News Katsuta earns strong praise from his team-mate Despite its world champion driver exiting on his roof, Toyota could reflect on a job well done on Rally Finland. Elfyn Evans took his second… Read more by Mark Paulson August 10, 2023 2 min
WRC News Latvala back behind the wheel very soon Jari-Matti Latvala’s one-off World Rally Championship drive on Rally Finland may now be over, but in reality it’s just the start. The Finn will be… Read more by Luke Barry August 10, 2023
Rally News Daybreaker Rally set for return There’s something special about daybreak. It’s the start of a whole new day. A whole new adventure. When darkness deserts the streets of Manawatu on… Read more by David Evans August 9, 2023 3 min
WRC News Hyundai still not as fast as Toyota – Abiteboul Hyundai team principal Cyril Abiteboul feels Toyota’s GR Yaris Rally1 is still a faster car than Hyundai’s i20 N Rally1 after last week’s Rally Finland…. Read more by Luke Barry August 9, 2023 3 min
WRC News What Evans has achieved in Finland is “quite unique” Although it hasn’t happened since 2017, traditionally a Rally Finland win has always been reserved for a Finn. Of the 72 Rally Finlands there have… Read more by Luke Barry August 8, 2023 3 min
WRC News Latvala hopes Toyoda’s passion will lure other WRC manufacturers Jari-Matti Latvala hopes Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda’s passion for rallying will help entice more manufacturers to the World Rally Championship. Toyoda was acting as Toyota’s… Read more by Luke Barry August 8, 2023 3 min
WRC News Ogier comes back for Greece, Sordo in the Hyundai Sébastien Ogier will return to World Rally Championship action at next month’s Acropolis Rally Greece. Ogier briefly led this year’s WRC after round three in México,… Read more by Luke Barry August 7, 2023 2 min
Rallycross News Loeb announces first rallycross plan since World RX fire Sébastien Loeb will make a one-off appearance in the French Rallycross championship at the wheel of a Hyundai i20 at Lohéac next month. The nine-time… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon August 7, 2023 2 min
WRC News Toyota committed to the WRC for the long term Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda has outlined a long-term World Rally Championship future to DirtFish – but admitted he is calling on fellow manufacturers to join… Read more by David Evans August 7, 2023 2 min
WRC News Fourmaux reprimanded for missing WRC2 podium in Finland Adrien Fourmaux and co-driver Alexandre Coria have been reprimanded, and their M-Sport team fined €2,000, for leaving the finish holding area of Rally Finland and… Read more by Luke Barry August 6, 2023 2 min
Rally News Meeke’s Portuguese title hopes all but over Kris Meeke’s bid to win the Portuguese Rally Championship is all but over after he crashed out from this weekend’s Rali Vinho da Madeira. Round… Read more by Luke Barry August 6, 2023 2 min
