Dakar News Loeb sets Dakar record with sixth straight stage win Sébastien Loeb became the first driver in Dakar Rally history to claim six consecutive stage wins, once again setting the pace as the bivouac reached… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 14, 2023 2 min
WRC News Loubet plans to be “humble” in Monte Carlo Back in the day, the Monte Carlo Rally was always about the race to the sunshine on the other side of the French Alps. That’s… Read more by David Evans January 14, 2023 2 min
Cars News Toyota reveals Ogier and Rovanperä Edition GR Yaris cars Toyota Gazoo Racing has developed two bespoke GR Yaris concept road cars in conjunction with its two World Rally champions Sébastien Ogier and Kalle Rovanperä. The GR Yaris… Read more by Luke Barry January 13, 2023
WRC News Abiteboul: Hyundai isn’t a team that needs rebuilt New Hyundai team principal Cyril Abiteboul says the World Rally Championship team does not need to be rebuilt upon his arrival, and instead the biggest… Read more by Luke Barry January 13, 2023 3 min
Dakar News Al-Attiyah within touching distance of fifth Dakar Rally win Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Nasser Al-Attiyah and Mathieu Baumel are within touching distance of a fifth Dakar Rally victory as Sébastien Loeb snatched second place following… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 13, 2023 2 min
Rally News The 43 Institute set up to carry forward Block’s legacy A new initiative, The 43 Institute, has been set up by the late Ken Block’s family to carry forward his legacy and support those pursuing… Read more by Luke Barry January 12, 2023 2 min
Dakar News Loeb closing on second with another Dakar stage win Bahrain Raid Xtreme’s Sébastien Loeb has closed to within nine minutes of second-placed Lucas Moraes after claiming his fourth consecutive Dakar Rally stage victory. Loeb… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 12, 2023 3 min
WRC News Hyundai makes Abiteboul appointment official Hyundai has officially confirmed that Cyril Abiteboul has joined its outfit as team principal ahead of the 2023 World Rally Championship season. DirtFish previously revealed… Read more by Rob Hansford January 12, 2023 3 min
WRC News Ken Block’s life and career celebrated in Utah Ken Block’s life and career was celebrated at an event in Park City, Utah on Wednesday. Block lost his life in a snowmobiling accident last… Read more by David Evans January 11, 2023 2 min
Dakar News Loeb wins Dakar stage by over three minutes Sébastien Loeb continued his excellent Dakar Rally form by claiming his fourth stage win of the event, as Nasser Al-Attiyah maintains a comfortable overall lead…. Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 11, 2023 3 min
WRC News Breen targeting full-time Hyundai drive in 2024 Hyundai driver Craig Breen is targeting a rally win and an immediate return to a full World Rally Championship program in 2024. The Irishman, back… Read more by David Evans January 11, 2023 2 min
Dakar News Valiant Sainz forced out of Dakar Carlos Sainz is out of this year’s Dakar Rally following his heavy stage nine crash which has left his Audi RS Q e-tron E2 too… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 10, 2023 3 min
WRC News Toyota makes aero and engine changes for 2023 Toyota technical director Tom Fowler has explained the revisions and upgrades made to the GR Yaris Rally1 ahead of the 2023 World Rally Championship season… Read more by Luke Barry January 10, 2023 3 min
Dakar News Loeb moves onto Dakar podium, Sainz crashes again Bahrain Raid Xtreme’s Sébastien Loeb kicked off the second week of the 2023 Dakar Rally with another stage victory as Carlos Sainz rolled his Audi… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 10, 2023 3 min
Dakar News Audi: More talks needed regarding Dakar EoT regulations Team Audi Sport boss Sven Quandt says that more discussions between competitors and the FIA are needed around the Equivalence of Technology following the completion… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 9, 2023 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä retains number 69 for WRC title defense Kalle Rovanperä has chosen to retain his number 69 for the 2023 World Rally Championship season as he starts his first ever WRC title defense. Ever since… Read more by Luke Barry January 9, 2023 3 min
WRC News Bertelli to drive a Yaris on Rally Sweden World Rally Championship privateer Lorenzo Bertelli has announced he will drive a Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 on next month’s Rally Sweden. Bertelli has driven top-line… Read more by Luke Barry January 8, 2023 2 min
Dakar News Peterhansel navigator injured on Dakar Stéphane Peterhansel’s navigator Edouard Boulanger suffered a broken vertebrae in the stage-six crash that ended the Audi pairing’s 2023 Dakar Rally. While attempting to reduce… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 8, 2023 3 min
