WRC News Fresh hope for 2021 Rally GB after funding boost Rally GB’s chances of a slot on next year’s World Rally Championship look to have been boosted by the potential for funding from this year’s… Read more by David Evans August 18, 2020 2 min
World RX Features News Why ‘best driver of 2019’ Kevin Hansen has real shot at ’20 World RX crown Ask any racing driver how they’d like to spend every weekend, and nine times out of 10 they’d say they’d want to be out there… Read more by Dominik Wilde August 18, 2020 5 min
WRC News Late South Estonia Rally route change after COVID-19 outbreak The route for this weekend’s South Estonia Rally has undergone a late change after an outbreak of COVID-19 cases in Estonia earlier this month. On… Read more by David Evans August 18, 2020 3 min
WRC News Can Toyota learn much from its abandoned 2021 Yaris? While nobody can get ahead in terms of actually testing 2022 Rally1 cars, Toyota’s aborted 2021 GR Yaris WRC will offer the Finland-based squad an… Read more by David Evans August 18, 2020 2 min
WRC News Ypres would be “atypical” challenge for WRC drivers Hyundai driver Thierry Neuville says the Ypres Rally in his home country would be an “atypical” challenge should the Belgian event join this year’s World… Read more by Colin Clark August 17, 2020 2 min
World RX News Hansen reveals 2020 World RX challenger Defending World Rallycross Champion outfit Team Hansen has unveiled its new livery for the 2020 season. Team Hansen – which won the teams’ title last… Read more by DirtFish Media August 17, 2020 1 min
World RX News Ekström joins World RX grid for Höljes season opener Mattias Ekström will return to the World Rallycross Championship at the season opener at Holjes with JC Raceteknik, replacing Janis Baumanis who has hit budget… Read more by Dominik Wilde August 17, 2020 2 min
WRC News Rally Japan in doubt, Ypres could take WRC date This year’s World Rally Championship calendar is about to take another turn, with Rally Japan expected to become the latest event lost to the coronavirus… Read more by David Evans August 16, 2020 2 min
ERC News Solberg survives engine problem to win Rally Liepaja Oliver Solberg sealed back-to-back victories on Rally Liepaja, the second round of the European Rally Championship, fending off Citroën’s Mads Østberg despite a late scare… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 16, 2020 2 min
ERC News Solberg extends Liepaja lead as Breen suffers puncture Oliver Solberg edged further ahead at the front of the European Rally Championship leaderboard on Rally Liepaja, while Craig Breen dropped back with a puncture… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 16, 2020
WRC News Neuville: “No way I can use” WRC 2022 hybrid boost on all stages Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville says more clarification is needed on the FIA’s new hybrid power boost systems, which are set to be implemented as part of… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon August 16, 2020 2 min
ERC News Solberg keeps Liepaja lead after error as Gryazin crashes Oliver Solberg was astounded to still be leading the European Rally Championship’s Rally Liepaja after a mistake on the day-ending Strazde stage, which also terminally… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 15, 2020 3 min
Rally News Matthew Wilson in 2020 WRC car for M-Sport’s rally Former World Rally Championship driver Matthew Wilson headlines the entry for next weekend’s M-Sport Return to Rally Stages, driving the latest spec Ford Fiesta WRC… Read more by Luke Barry August 15, 2020 3 min
ERC News Solberg fastest on first loop of ERC Rally Liepaja stages Last year’s Rally Liepaja winner Oliver Solberg and two-time event winner Nikolay Gryazin are locked in a tight battle for European Rally Championship victory after… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 15, 2020
WRC News Why Turkey is a ‘jinx rally’ for Toyota’s technical team Toyota might have fast rallies licked, but there’s been a question mark over the Yaris WRC’s ability to deal with the toughest of the roughest… Read more by David Evans August 15, 2020
ERC News Østberg downplays ERC victory chance after “six months” out Citroën works driver Mads Østberg has played down his hopes of victory on his return to rallying on Rally Liepaja, given he has been out… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 14, 2020 2 min
ERC News Hyundai junior Gryazin wins ERC Liepaja qualifying stage Hyundai Junior driver Nikolay Gryazin went fastest on Rally Liepaja’s qualifying stage on his European Rally Championship return, with favorites Craig Breen and Alexey Lukyanuk… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 14, 2020 2 min
WRC News FIA to use WRC9 video game for Rally Star talent search The FIA Rally Star talent search initiative will use the upcoming WRC9 video game to identify prospects for its new Rally Star program, from which… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 14, 2020 3 min