WRC News Only a podium will satisfy Rovanperä in Estonia Toyota’s teenage superstar Kalle Rovanperä has told DirtFish he won’t be happy if he doesn’t repeat his Rally Sweden podium in Estonia this week. The… Read more by David Evans September 4, 2020 2 min
WRC News Breen: Tänak’s influence on Hyundai’s i20 clear Hyundai Motorsport driver Craig Breen says he can see and feel Ott Tänak’s influence on the i20 Coupe WRC as he readies himself for this… Read more by David Evans September 4, 2020 2 min
WRC News Ogier and Lappi equal on first stage of Rally Estonia Sébastien Ogier and Esapekka Lappi shared the honor of the World Rally Championship’s first stage win since March to lead Rally Estonia by 0.1 seconds… Read more by Luke Barry September 4, 2020 3 min
News Ogier: We need to take big risks but don’t need to win Sébastien Ogier will not risk chasing rival Ott Tänak for Rally Estonia victory, but the series-leading Toyota driver says he does need big points in… Read more by David Evans September 4, 2020 2 min
WRC News Ogier and Mäkinen question WRC’s September restart World Rally Champions Tommi Mäkinen and Sébastien Ogier have both questioned the series’ late restart in Estonia this week. Current championship leader Ogier and his… Read more by David Evans September 4, 2020 2 min
WRC News Past Estonia experience giving Evans WRC headstart Elfyn Evans says his past experience of Rally Estonia will give him a head start as the World Rally Championship restarts in Tartu this Friday…. Read more by David Evans September 4, 2020 2 min
WRC News Tänak adamant Estonia won’t rival WRC speed record Ott Tänak has scotched speculation that this week’s Rally Estonia could challenge to become the fastest ever round of the World Rally Championship. The Estonian… Read more by David Evans September 4, 2020 1 min
WRC News M-Sport pair don’t expect to fight Toyota/Hyundai in Estonia M-Sport’s lead World Rally Championship driver pairing of Teemu Suninen and Esapekka Lappi are expecting to battle among themselves in Estonia, already dismissing any hopes… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 4, 2020 2 min
WRC News Neuville focused on beating Toyota title rivals in Estonia Accepting that victory on Rally Estonia will be ‘difficult’, Hyundai Motorsport’s Thierry Neuville will focus his attention on finishing ahead of Toyota’s Sébastien Ogier and… Read more by David Evans September 4, 2020 2 min
WRC News Lappi has new Estonia notes after co-driver binned them Esapekka Lappi faced an unusual problem when Rally Estonia became a late addition to the World Rally Championship calendar this year, thanks to co-driver Janne… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 4, 2020 2 min
WRC News Tänak leaves it late to head WRC’s shakedown return World Rally Champion Ott Tänak recorded two late runs to go fastest by 1.5 seconds on the Rally Estonia shakedown stage, the World Rally Championship’s… Read more by Luke Barry September 4, 2020 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä finding fast rallies easier than he expected On the eve of what will be the fastest rally of his short career so far, Kalle Rovanperä has told DirtFish that mastering the high-speed… Read more by David Evans September 3, 2020 3 min
WRC News WRC engine specs to be frozen for five years from 2021 The World Rally Championship’s Rally1 engine specifications will be frozen for the next five years from April 1 next season as part of the drive… Read more by David Evans September 3, 2020 2 min
World RX News The driver doing six rounds of rallycross in 16 days Motorsport has gone from one extreme to the other. COVID-19 has played chaos with calendars this year, causing cancelations galore but also shifting up events… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 3, 2020 3 min
ERC News Fafe Montelongo replaces Azores as next ERC round The European Rally Championship is still set to head to Portugal for its next round despite the cancellation of Rally Azores, with Rally Fafe Montelongo… Read more by Ida Wood September 3, 2020 3 min
BRC News Evans keen to see British champion’s ability at WRC level Toyota’s Elfyn Evans has said it would be “interesting” to see what his Welsh compatriot Matt Edwards, the British Rally Champion, could do at world… Read more by Luke Barry September 3, 2020 3 min
World RX News Doran sees Mégane potential despite tough 2020 start “That was one of our strong decisions and so there was never really any doubt with that, but it was only ever going to be… Read more by Dominik Wilde September 2, 2020 5 min
WRC News Why running first on the road might not hurt in Estonia One much-talked about topic in the World Rally Championship service park this week is the potential for winners and losers when it comes to the… Read more by David Evans September 2, 2020 2 min
