WRC News SS5 canceled due to safety concerns The fifth special stage of Rally Finland, Lankamaa 2, has been canceled on safety grounds. Kalle Rovanperä made it through the first split on the stage… Read more by Luke Barry August 5, 2022 1 min
WRC News Tänak extends Finland lead with victory on SS4 Ott Tänak shaded Esapekka Lappi on the fourth stage of Rally Finland but scared himself in the process, while Adrien Fourmaux ran into more steering-related… Read more by Luke Barry August 5, 2022 3 min
WRC News Emotional Solberg explains Rally Finland crash Oliver Solberg has told DirtFish he knew he wasn’t going to be able to avoid an incident as soon as he entered the Rally Finland… Read more by Luke Barry August 5, 2022 3 min
WRC News Lappi hits back at Tänak, Fourmaux breaks steering Esapekka Lappi has responded to Ott Tänak’s searing Rally Finland pace, nicking three tenths of a second back from the Hyundai driver as Adrien Fourmaux… Read more by Luke Barry August 4, 2022 3 min
WRC News Solberg crashes out, Tänak takes Finland lead Ott Tänak has made a massive statement of intent on the opening forest stage of Rally Finland while Hyundai team-mate Oliver Solberg crashed out. It’s… Read more by Luke Barry August 4, 2022 3 min
WRC News Neuville beats Tänak to win opening stage of Rally Finland Thierry Neuville leads a round of the World Rally Championship for the first time since June, beating team-mate Ott Tänak on the opening street stage… Read more by Luke Barry August 4, 2022 3 min
WRC News The setup difference that could boost Lappi’s Finland chances Esapekka Lappi’s bid for Rally Finland victory will be boosted, he hopes, by a different setup than his Toyota team-mates Kalle Rovanperä and Elfyn Evans. Evans displayed… Read more by Luke Barry August 4, 2022 3 min
WRC News Hyundai yet to fully utilize its Finland test site Hyundai Motorsport’s decision to nominate Jämsä, Finland as one of its permanent World Rally Championship testing sites should have paid dividends for this weekend’s Rally Finland… Read more by Luke Barry August 4, 2022 3 min
WRC News Gryazin ruled out of Finland after 11G shakedown crash Toksport’s Nikolay Gryazin will play no further part in this weekend’s Rally Finland after an 11G crash on Thursday’s shakedown test. Gryazin had completed one… Read more by Rob Hansford August 4, 2022 2 min
WRC News Why M-Sport didn’t test for Rally Finland On the face of it, M-Sport was always going to be heading into this weekend’s Rally Finland on the back foot. Toyota’s GR Yaris Rally1… Read more by Luke Barry August 4, 2022 5 min
WRC News Rovanperä edges Lappi on Rally Finland shakedown Kalle Rovanperä led a Finnish 1-2 ahead of Toyota team-mate Esapekka Lappi on this year’s Rally Finland shakedown. While Rovanperä has never won his home round… Read more by Luke Barry August 4, 2022 3 min
WRC News Solberg thinks Finland 2022 will be fastest WRC rally ever Last week DirtFish ran a feature on the 10 fastest rallies in World Rally Championship history. Rally Finland occupied nine of those slots. But there… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 3, 2022 2 min
WRC News DirtFish to introduce Wednesday night team talk World Rally Championship Wednesday nights are all about the media. Or they were. This week, they’re not just about the media. This week we’re going… Read more by DirtFish Media August 3, 2022 2 min
WRC News Blanket ban on Russian and Belarusian flags for Rally Finland by Alasdair Lindsay August 2, 2022 2 min
ERC News ERC joins WRC at Rally Spain for new season finale After the European Rally Championship lost Rally Hungary to an FIA decision last December, it has been looking for a replacement season finale ever since…. Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 1, 2022 2 min
WRC News M-Sport’s expectations for Huttunen in Finland M-Sport team principal Richard Millener has conceded his team must be “very realistic” about what Rally1 debutant Jari Huttunen can achieve on next week’s Rally… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 1, 2022 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä: I don’t need Finland win to prove anything In pure sporting terms, Kalle Rovanperä really doesn’t need to win this week’s round of the World Rally Championship. But it’s Rally Finland, and he’s… Read more by Luke Barry August 1, 2022 3 min
Nitrocross News Bakkerud takes his first ever Nitro RX win Andreas Bakkerud kept the Monster Energy RX Cartel’s winning run going in Nitro Rallycross, winning the second round of the season at Strängnäs Motorstadion ahead… Read more by Dominik Wilde July 31, 2022 3 min