Dakar News Loeb’s Dakar 2021 livery revealed The Bahrain Raid Xtreme team that Sébastien Loeb and Nani Roma will drive for on next month’s Dakar Rally has revealed the look of its… Read more by Ida Wood December 18, 2020 1 min
WRC News Katsuta gets full 2021 WRC campaign as Toyota keeps faith For the first time since its return to the World Rally Championship in 2017, Toyota will field four cars on every round in 2021, with… Read more by David Evans December 18, 2020
WRC News Toyota picks Latvala as Mäkinen replacement Jari-Matti Latvala has been named as Tommi Mäkinen’s replacement as Toyota’s World Rally Championship team principal. The 18-time world rally winner’s face was the first… Read more by David Evans December 18, 2020 2 min
WRC News Solberg joins Hyundai on two-year deal Oliver Solberg is joining Hyundai Motorsport for 2021 and beyond – and it’s a deal entirely earned on his own merit. Yes, the family name… Read more by DirtFish Media December 18, 2020 2 min
Off-Road News Former VW WRC boss Capito becomes Williams F1 chief Jost Capito, the man at the helm of Volkswagen Motorsport’s domination of the World Rally Championship, has been appointed as the next chief executive officer… Read more by Ida Wood December 17, 2020 2 min
Rally News Subarus and Mitsubishis to be phased out of own ERC class Group N cars such as the Subaru Impreza and Mitsubishi Lancer that currently form the basis of the European Rally Championship’s ERC2 class will no… Read more by Ida Wood December 17, 2020 3 min
World RX News Finland returns for World RX 2021 but no new promoter yet The latest World Motor Sport Council meeting has produced a provisional World Rallycross Championship calendar for next season, though a replacement promoter for the outgoing… Read more by Ida Wood December 16, 2020 2 min
WRC News WRC 2021 tire delays hand teams extra test days Next year’s World Rally Championship testing schedule is getting even busier, as more test days have been added to the teams’ allocations to learn the… Read more by Ida Wood December 16, 2020 2 min
WRC News WRC teams and support class cars to get powerstage points The World Rally Championship’s powerstage system will be expanded to include bonus points for the WRC manufacturers’ championship from next season, with its WRC2 and… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay December 16, 2020 2 min
World RX News Hansen: Delayed electric switch cost World RX manufacturers Timmy Hansen believes the World Rallycross Championship would still have some manufacturers involved had the series switched to electric powertrains in 2020 as originally planned…. Read more by Dominik Wilde December 16, 2020 2 min
World RX News Proton Iriz RX Supercar to debut in 2021 A brand-new car could appear in the World Rallycross Championship next season as 2007 British Rallycross Champion Ollie O’Donovan’s Team RX Racing division has announced… Read more by Luke Barry December 16, 2020 3 min
Rally News 2021 British Rally Championship calendar revealed The 2021 British Rally Championship calendar has been unveiled, featuring just two of the same rounds as the 2020 season and several returning classics. Only… Read more by Luke Barry December 16, 2020 3 min
Rally News Bottas set to drive Hyundai on Arctic Rally Valtteri Bottas is understood to be lining up a Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC for next month’s Arctic Rally. The Mercedes Formula 1 driver confirmed he… Read more by David Evans December 15, 2020 3 min
Extreme E News Hispano Suiza in, HWA out of XE for 2021 Hispano Suiza, best known for its production of luxury cars and engines for warplanes early in the 20th century, will join Extreme E’s inaugural season… Read more by Ida Wood December 15, 2020 3 min
WRC News WRC loses Rally Sweden from 2021 calendar Next February’s Rally Sweden has been canceled due to increased government restrictions in the face of rising coronavirus infections. The County Board of Värmland in… Read more by David Evans December 15, 2020 3 min
WRC News Adelaide emerges as candidate to host WRC in 2021 Adelaide – once the home of Formula 1’s Australian Grand Prix – has emerged as a genuine contender to host the World Rally Championship the… Read more by David Evans December 15, 2020 2 min
WRC News COVID threat to 2021 WRC season start After its heavily-disrupted 2020, the World Rally Championship is desperately hoping for a smoother 2021 – but the COVID-19 situation is already raising question marks… Read more by David Evans December 14, 2020 3 min
WRC News Mäkinen: Toyota structure doesn’t need much support Toyota’s departing World Rally Championship team principal Tommi Mäkinen says the squad could operate without the need for “much support” from his replacement because its… Read more by Colin Clark December 14, 2020 2 min
