Dakar News Ekström wants more cross-country running in Audi Audi Sport’s Dakar Rally pairing Mattias Ekström and Emil Bergkvist have called for more competitive running in the World Rally-Raid Championship this year. The Swedish… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon February 25, 2023 2 min
Rally News Hayden Paddon will contest Rally Barbados World Rally Championship event winner Hayden Paddon will become the latest international rally driver to attempt to win Rally Barbados this year. Paddon and co-driver… Read more by Luke Barry February 24, 2023 2 min
ERC News Former M-Sport WRC driver mounts ERC bid Pontus Tidemand will return to international rallying for the first time since 2020 this year competing for MRF Tyres in the European Rally Championship. Tidemand,… Read more by Luke Barry February 24, 2023
WRC News Bertelli will continue to drive M-Sport cars World Rally Championship privateer Lorenzo Bertelli has confirmed he will be back in an M-Sport Ford Puma Rally1 at some point in the future. Bertelli… Read more by Rob Hansford February 24, 2023 2 min
WRC News Tänak pushing M-Sport to work to new design philosophy Ott Tänak is pushing M-Sport to work to a new design philosophy, M-Sport technical director Chris Williams has revealed. Tänak currently leads the World Rally… Read more by David Evans February 24, 2023 2 min
Rally News Verstappen ruled out of Belgian rally through illness Jos Verstappen has been ruled out of this weekend’s Belgian Rally Championship season opener for medical reasons. Verstappen, who tested the Škoda Fabia RS Rally2… Read more by Luke Barry February 23, 2023 1 min
WRC News Rally México entry list revealed The entry for the World Rally Championship’s first visit to Rally México in three years has been published. As world championship leader, Ott Tänak tops the entry in… Read more by Luke Barry February 23, 2023 1 min
ARA News McKenna to make ARA return on 100AW Rally Barry McKenna will make his American Rally Association return on next month’s 100 Acre Wood Rally, driving a modified version of his Ford Fiesta WRC. McKenna,… Read more by Luke Barry February 22, 2023 3 min
WRC News M-Sport will release facelifted Fiesta Rally3 this year Maciej Woda, M-Sport Poland managing director and the man in charge of the Junior World Rally Championship, has confirmed “there will be a facelift coming”… Read more by Ida Wood February 21, 2023
WRC News Lappi “90%” in tune with Hyundai New Hyundai driver Esapekka Lappi says he is now “90%” in tune with the i20 N Rally1 after his first three events in the car…. Read more by Ida Wood February 21, 2023 3 min
WRC News Toyota Rally2 car still to face its toughest test Toyota’s technical director Tom Fowler has provided DirtFish with an update on the development of the manufacturer’s Rally2 car. Not scheduled to appear in the… Read more by Ida Wood February 20, 2023 2 min
WRC News Bertelli found working with Toyota “inspiring” Lorenzo Bertelli found it “inspiring” to work with reigning world champion team Toyota on Rally Sweden. Bertelli, a long-time customer of M-Sport who drove a… Read more by Mark Paulson February 20, 2023 2 min
WRC News Tänak’s work ethic reminds M-Sport of Ogier M-Sport team principal Richard Millener says Rally Sweden winner Ott Tänak’s work ethic reminds him of Sébastien Ogier, who won two World Rally Championship titles… Read more by Mark Paulson February 20, 2023 2 min
Rally News Grönholm name returns to Finnish Rally Championship Marcus Grönholm smiles at the memory. Too many memories. And now he’s about to make some more. This year, one of Finland’s most famous names… Read more by David Evans February 19, 2023 2 min
WRC News Loubet wants a snow event before 2024 Rally Sweden Pierre-Louis Loubet believes that contesting another winter rally in his Ford Puma Rally1 before Rally Sweden would have helped his preparation, and will request to… Read more by Mark Paulson February 19, 2023 1 min
Rally News Al-Attiyah beats Østberg and Mikkelsen for 17th Qatar win They came, they saw, and once again Nasser Al-Attiyah conquered Qatar. Some of rallying’s biggest and best names lined up alongside home hero Al-Attiyah in… Read more by David Evans February 18, 2023 3 min
WRC News Latvia joins WRC calendar for 2024 Latvia is set to host a round of the World Rally Championship for the very first time next season as Rally Latvia joins the calendar…. Read more by Luke Barry February 17, 2023 2 min
WRC News The new WRC rule that compromised Rovanperä Strangely, the intrigue surrounding Kalle Rovanperä as he reached the stop control of Sunday’s first Rally Sweden stage last weekend wasn’t the time he’d chewed… Read more by Luke Barry February 17, 2023