WRC News Evans moved up to second place by notional time A notional time for Elfyn Evans on SS7 now leaves him second overall ahead of Friday’s final stage of Rally Portugal, after he initially dropped… Read more by Luke Barry May 21, 2021 2 min
WRC News Neuville retires after failed crash repairs Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe will not play any further part on Friday of Rally Portugal after their crash into a bank on SS7 Mortágua…. Read more by Luke Barry May 21, 2021 2 min
WRC News Neuville crashes, Sordo loses lead to Tänak on crazy SS7 Thierry Neuville has squandered his third place on Rally Portugal as he smacked a bank with his Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC while Ott Tänak has… Read more by Luke Barry May 21, 2021 3 min
Extreme E News Kevin Hansen replaces Jenson Button for next XE event JBXE has announced that team founder and nominated male driver Jenson Button will miss next week’s Ocean X-Prix in Senegal, with Kevin Hansen taking his… Read more by Dominik Wilde May 21, 2021 2 min
WRC News Tänak wins SS6 while tire trouble slims Sordo’s lead Ott Tänak has responded to Thierry Neuville’s Rally Portugal charge to win his second stage of the weekend. Dani Sordo enjoyed a 10.6s lead over… Read more by Luke Barry May 21, 2021 3 min
WRC News Neuville moves into second place as Sordo gets SS5 win Thierry Neuville has deposed team-mate Ott Tänak of second place after five stages on Rally Portugal, but Hyundai’s podium lockout continues with Dani Sordo leading… Read more by Luke Barry May 21, 2021 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä ends Hyundai’s run of stage wins on Portugal SS4 Kalle Rovanperä has broken Hyundai’s stranglehold on Rally Portugal by setting the fastest time on SS4 while Dani Sordo extended his rally lead over Ott… Read more by Luke Barry May 21, 2021 3 min
WRC News Sordo doubles advantage with second Portugal stage win Dani Sordo extended his Rally Portugal lead over team-mate Ott Tänak, as Hyundai cemented its early lock-out of the podium positions with Thierry Neuville in… Read more by Luke Barry May 21, 2021 3 min
WRC News Sordo takes Portugal lead with stage two win Dani Sordo overhauled his Hyundai team-mate Ott Tänak to take the lead of Rally Portugal, with Hyundai now occupying a clear 1-2-3 as Gus Greensmith… Read more by Luke Barry May 21, 2021 3 min
WRC News Hyundais go 1-2-3 on Portugal SS1, Greensmith fourth Ott Tänak established an early lead on Rally Portugal’s opening stage ahead of Hyundai team-mate Dani Sordo, but M-Sport’s Gus Greensmith starred by matching the… Read more by Luke Barry May 21, 2021 3 min
WRC News Veiby also to miss Portugal after positive COVID test Hyundai junior driver Ole Christian Veiby and co-driver Jonas Andersson will miss this weekend’s Rally Portugal after Veiby tested positive for COVID-19. Veiby, who is… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon May 20, 2021 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä plans to “reset” his approach in Portugal Toyota’s Kalle Rovanperä feels Rally Portugal “is maybe not the best place” to push for his first World Rally Championship victory considering he hasn’t finished… Read more by Luke Barry May 20, 2021 3 min
WRC News Evans ends shakedown on top at Rally Portugal Elfyn Evans set the pace on the shakedown stage for the second World Rally Championship event in succession in Portugal as the series returns to… Read more by Luke Barry May 20, 2021 3 min
WRC News M-Sport: 2022 top driver options are diminishing daily M-Sport managing director Malcolm Wilson has admitted that he is concerned about the “diminishing” number of top drivers still available for the 2022 World Rally… Read more by Rob Hansford May 19, 2021 3 min
Off-Road News Scott Speed to make competition return next month Four-time US rallycross champion Scott Speed has been announced as one of the wildcard ‘ringer’ drivers for the upcoming Superstar Racing Experience season, which begins… Read more by Dominik Wilde May 19, 2021 2 min
Off-Road News Loeb appoints co-driver for 2022 Dakar Rally Sébastien Loeb has selected Fabian Lurquin as his navigator for next year’s Dakar Rally, following his high-profile split with long-term co-driver Daniel Elena in March…. Read more by Stephen Brunsdon May 19, 2021
Rally News Armin Schwarz’s son poised for WRC graduation in 2022 Fabio Schwarz – the 16-year-old son of former World Rally Championship star Armin – looks set to follow his father into rallying’s top flight as… Read more by David Evans May 19, 2021 2 min
WRC News Rally1 cars could ‘deliver the WRC’s ultimate driver’ Toyota’s technical director Tom Fowler is a very polite man. But ultimately he’d had enough. There are a finite number of times DirtFish can dress… Read more by David Evans May 19, 2021 2 min
