WRC News WRC teams step up push for Rally1 co-driver seat rethink Factory crews in the World Rally Championship have written to the FIA to discuss concerns regarding their seating position in next season’s Rally1 cars. Collectively,… Read more by David Evans October 24, 2021 3 min
Rally News Winning start for Paddon’s electric Hyundai Hayden Paddon scored a debut win for his Hyundai Kona EV at the Waimate 50 Motorsport Festival at the weekend. Running in the unlimited four-wheel… Read more by David Evans October 24, 2021 3 min
ERC News Østberg handed ERC Hungary win as Gryazin gets huge penalty Nikolay Gryazin has been stripped of his Rally Hungary victory, handing Mads Østberg his first ever European Rally Championship win, for failing to stop at… Read more by Luke Barry October 24, 2021 2 min
Extreme E News What happened in Extreme E’s biggest crash so far Stéphane Sarrazin says his enormous crash in Extreme E’s Island X-Prix began when he drove just 6mph quicker than before through a section of the… Read more by Dominik Wilde October 24, 2021 3 min
ERC News Mikkelsen adds ERC title to WRC2 crown Andreas Mikkelsen sealed his second major international rally title in a week by clinching the 2021 European Rally Championship on Rally Hungary to add to… Read more by DirtFish Media October 24, 2021 3 min
Extreme E News Rosberg wins again after Ganassi Extreme E heartbreak Rosberg X Racing’s Molly Taylor and Johan Kristoffersson claimed a third win from four rounds at Extreme E’s Island X-Prix as reliability woes robbed Chip… Read more by Dominik Wilde October 24, 2021 3 min
Extreme E News Richards slams Extreme E driving standards Prodrive boss David Richards has slammed Extreme E driving standards after Team X44 was taken out of the first Island X-Prix semifinal. Cristina Gutiérrez led… Read more by Dominik Wilde October 24, 2021 2 min
Extreme E News X44’s Loeb and Gutiérrez dominate Sardinia XE day one Team X44 continued its domination of Saturdays in Extreme E by sweeping qualifying for the Island X-Prix in Sardinia. Lewis Hamilton’s team ended the opening… Read more by Dominik Wilde October 23, 2021 5 min
ERC News Mikkelsen on cusp of ERC title despite fraught day Andreas Mikkelsen is on course to add the 2021 European Rally Championship title to the World Rally Championship WRC2 crown he secured a week ago… Read more by DirtFish Media October 23, 2021 3 min
Extreme E News Loeb and Sainz fear another dust-wrecked Extreme E race Carlos Sainz and Sébastien Loeb have warned that Extreme E’s Island X-Prix in Sardinia this weekend could be a repeat of its dust-marred season-opener. The… Read more by Dominik Wilde October 22, 2021 3 min
WRC News M-Sport: 2022 Monte could be one of biggest tests for WRC M-Sport Ford World Rally Team principal Richard Millener has backed his squad to take up the challenge of January’s Monte Carlo Rally – an event… Read more by David Evans October 22, 2021 3 min
Rally News Toyota announces WEC test that’ll influence Ogier’s 2022 program Toyota has formally announced Sébastien Ogier’s participation in next month’s World Endurance Championship rookie test in Bahrain. The seven-time World Rally Champion revealed last month… Read more by Jack Cozens October 22, 2021 2 min
Rally News Paddon to give electric Hyundai competitive bow in hillclimb Hayden Paddon will give his Hyundai Kona EV its competition debut at this weekend’s Horsepower Hillclimb in New Zealand. The one-time World Rally Championship event… Read more by David Evans October 21, 2021 3 min
WRC News Breen expects 2022 advantage with earlier test focus Craig Breen says not “jumping in and out of the current car” and instead starting his 2022 testing program early will put him at an… Read more by David Evans October 21, 2021 2 min
WRC News M-Sport facing “very difficult” search for WRC2 team leader M-Sport team principal Richard Millener says the squad’s search for a WRC2 leader for the 2022 World Rally Championship season is proving challenging. A rotating… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 21, 2021 3 min
ARA News Why Block’s LSPR winning margin was so big The American Rally Association presented by DirtFish National Championship hadn’t witnessed a win quite as dominant as Ken Block’s last weekend since the 2018 Tour… Read more by Ida Wood October 20, 2021 2 min
WRC News Experience like Loeb’s “can only benefit” M-Sport – Breen Craig Breen says he would welcome Sébastien Loeb’s experience and input into the development of the Ford Puma Rally1 Hybrid if the nine-time World Rally… Read more by David Evans October 20, 2021 2 min
WRC News Loeb tests M-Sport’s 2022 Puma in Spain Sébastien Loeb tested M-Sport Ford World Rally Team’s Puma Hybrid Rally1 car in Spain on Tuesday. DirtFish understands the nine-time world champion spent the full… Read more by David Evans October 19, 2021 2 min
