WRC News Matton: WRC will come out of crisis stronger than ever FIA rally director Yves Matton is confident the World Rally Championship will emerge from the COVID-19 crisis as a stronger and more collaborative series. Matton… Read more by David Evans April 15, 2020 5 min
WRC News Pirelli 2021 development at standstill during lockdown All development on Pirelli’s 2021 World Rally Championship tyres has stopped – and nobody knows when work on the rubber bound for the world’s fastest… Read more by David Evans April 15, 2020 3 min
WRC News Sainz thanking “heroes” of COVID-19 fight on social media Through the ongoing coronavirus crisis, two-time World Rally Champion Carlos Sainz is thanking healthcare workers – people he has described as ‘real heroes’ – on… Read more by David Evans April 14, 2020 2 min
ERC News ERC calendar shuffled again amid Latvia restrictions The 2020 European Rally Championship is now provisionally set to kick off in Poland at the end of June as Rally Liepãja becomes the latest… Read more by Luke Barry April 14, 2020 3 min
Rally News Hyundai creating bespoke Irish set-up for R5 car Hyundai Motorsport has targeted the Irish market with a specific i20 R5 set-up designed to get the best out of the country’s changeable asphalt conditions…. Read more by David Evans April 12, 2020 2 min
WRC News Ogier fears for 2020’s flyaway rallies World Rally Championship leader Sébastien Ogier has admitted he fears for the immediate future of this year’s long-haul events in the wake of COVID-19. With… Read more by David Evans April 11, 2020 3 min
Rallycross News iRacing RX champion beats Speed in opening Subaru round Mitchell DeJong won the first round of the Subaru iRacing All-Star invitational series, beating Scott Speed and Conner Martell at World RX venue Hell. American… Read more by Dominik Wilde April 11, 2020 2 min
WRC News “Radical” Rally GB plans put on hold by COVID-19 The coronavirus pandemic has hit Wales Rally GB’s hopes of running a “more radical” route at the end of October. The final European round of… Read more by David Evans April 11, 2020 3 min
WRC News Amazing DirtFish prize for Solberg World Cup Fancy coming to see us? Trip for two to DirtFish Rally School, all on us? Even better than that, we’ve had a word with Oliver… Read more by DirtFish Media April 9, 2020 3 min
WRC News FIA introduces temporary WRC testing ban The FIA has suspended World Rally Championship manufacturer teams from testing of any kind until May 31 due to the coronavirus outbreak. The World Motor… Read more by David Evans April 9, 2020 2 min
WRC News Great fights and green fingers – Elena’s lockdown guide Gardening, McRae, Burns and some special words. Those are some of the key ingredients for nine-time World Rally Champion co-driver Daniel Elena getting through the… Read more by David Evans April 9, 2020 5 min
World RX News World RX in Hell postponed World Rallycross’ round in Hell, Norway, has become the latest round of the series to be postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. It joins… Read more by Dominik Wilde April 8, 2020
WRC News DirtFish and McKlein launch new partnership Here at DirtFish Media, we’re quite big into words. Words are good. They make stories tick and social talk. So, that whole thing about a… Read more by DirtFish Media April 8, 2020 3 min
Rallycross News iRacing and Subaru launch major RX esports series iRacing is launching a new eSports rallycross series featuring a whole host of star drivers competing for a $10,000 charity prize pot. The six-round Subaru… Read more by Dominik Wilde April 7, 2020 3 min
World RX News World RX’s Spa round rescheduled World Rallycross’ return to Spa-Francorchamps has been pushed back to October 3-4. The Formula 1 venue joined the World RX schedule last year and was… Read more by Dominik Wilde April 7, 2020
WRC News M-Sport boss wants WRC format flexibility amid crisis With three rounds of the World Rally Championship already postponed and a fourth delay coming imminently, a 10-round second half of the season means the… Read more by David Evans April 7, 2020 3 min
WRC News WRC engine allowance set to be reduced in 2022 The World Rally Championship’s 2022 new dawn is set to deliver radically revised engine-use regulations as the FIA seeks to drive down the costs of… Read more by David Evans April 6, 2020 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä feedback “10 years” ahead of Toyota expectations World Rally Championship sensation Kalle Rovanperä is a decade further on in terms of development and driver feedback than the Toyota Gazoo Racing thought he… Read more by David Evans April 6, 2020 3 min
