Rally News British rallying fans thanked for avoiding Nicky Grist Stages British rally fans have been thanked for their compliance after staying away from last weekend’s Nicky Grist Stages as requested. The event, held in south… Read more by Luke Barry July 12, 2021 2 min
News Toyota drivers can afford to back off – Neuville Hyundai driver Thierry Neuville believes Toyota rivals Sébastien Ogier and Elfyn Evans can afford to back off slightly in the fight for the World Rally… Read more by Luke Barry July 12, 2021 2 min
Road Racing News Pastrana just misses out on King of the Hill at Goodwood Travis Pastrana finished second in the Goodwood Festival of Speed hillclimb timed shootout on his first visit to the famed UK event, competing against a… Read more by Dominik Wilde July 11, 2021 2 min
WRC News Neuville’s worries about the WRC’s Rally1 hybrid rules Hyundai Motorsport driver Thierry Neuville has warned of possible cost implications of overly restricting the use of hybrid power in next year’s World Rally Championship…. Read more by David Evans July 11, 2021 2 min
WRC News Hyundai to debut 2022-spec engine on Rally Estonia Hyundai Motorsport will run its 2022-specification engine for the first time at next week’s Rally Estonia. The new motor was homologated on July 1 and… Read more by David Evans July 10, 2021 2 min
BRC News Spectators warned to stay away from Nicky Grist Stages Spectators, you’ve been warned. Do not attend tomorrow’s Nicky Grist Stages, otherwise rallying will be lost on the Epynt military range for good. That’s the… Read more by Luke Barry July 9, 2021 2 min
ERC News WRC Promoter announced as new ERC promoter As first reported by DirtFish in May, WRC Promoter will take over as promoter of the European Rally Championship from 2022. Eurosport Events has run… Read more by Luke Barry July 8, 2021 2 min
Rally News Acropolis to remain in the WRC in 2022 Nine events have been confirmed for the 2022 World Rally Championship season, including the Acropolis Rally – which was drafted onto the 2021 calendar as… Read more by Luke Barry July 8, 2021 1 min
WRC News Matton praises benchmark M-Sport sets with Puma launch FIA rally director Yves Matton has described M-Sport Ford’s launch of its Puma Rally1 as a ‘major stepping stone’ for the World Rally Championship’s next… Read more by David Evans July 8, 2021 2 min
WRC News M-Sport’s Puma Rally1 challenger revealed The M-Sport Ford World Rally Team’s 2022 World Rally Championship challenger – the Ford Puma Rally1 WRC – has broken cover at the Goodwood Festival… Read more by David Evans July 8, 2021 2 min
WRC News M-Sport confident it has found fast rally pace M-Sport Ford team principal Richard Millener is hopeful of seeing more fastest stage times at next week’s Rally Estonia, following a ‘positive’ three-day test on… Read more by David Evans July 7, 2021 2 min
WRC News Hyundai to give regional rally champions WRC drives in Rally2 Hyundai Motorsport has teamed up with the FIA to launch the FIA Rally Champions World Tour which seeks to showcase regional rallying talent on the… Read more by Luke Barry July 7, 2021 2 min
Off-Road News Chicherit wins shortened Silk Way Rally Serradori Racing’s Guerlain Chicherit came out on top on a shortened 12th running of the Silk Way Rally, taking his Century CR6 buggy to victory… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon July 6, 2021 3 min
WRC News Neuville ‘concerned’ by Penasse’s departure Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville has expressed his concerns to the team ahead of the impending departure of team manager Alain Penasse, who Neuville believes has made… Read more by Luke Barry July 6, 2021 2 min
Extreme E News Tamara Molinaro replaces Kleinschmidt as XE reserve driver Tamara Molinaro has been announced as Extreme E’s new championship driver, replacing Jutta Kleinschmidt who will race for Cupra for the rest of the season…. Read more by Anna Duxbury July 6, 2021 2 min
WRC News Toyota begins work on Yaris Rally3 car DirtFish understands Toyota has started work on its Yaris Rally3 car – electing to prioritize that car over its Rally2 machine. The Japanese manufacturer is… Read more by David Evans July 6, 2021 2 min
WRC News Toyota to skip Goodwood as COVID-19 precaution Toyota Gazoo Racing will skip this week’s Goodwood Festival of Speed as a coronavirus precaution ahead of next week’s Rally Estonia. Team principal Jari-Matti Latvala,… Read more by David Evans July 5, 2021 2 min
WRC News Evans needs wins before Ogier starts controlling championship Elfyn Evans has seen this before. He knows what Sébastien Ogier looks like when he’s going through the gears and moving into championship mode. He… Read more by David Evans July 5, 2021
