ERC Features What we learned from the ERC opener The new European Rally Championship season opened at Spain’s Rally Sierra Morena with victory for Nikolay Gryazin. The WRC2 regular underlined his undeniable asphalt pace… Read more by Luke Barry April 6, 2025 5 min
ERC News Who’s favorite in a Paddon-less ERC? With reigning European Rally champion Hayden Paddon competing but elsewhere – some 11,800 miles from this weekend’s opening round – the ERC is ready for… Read more by Luke Barry April 3, 2025 3 min
ERC Features Why a special rally bond is breaking “He’s been dead a few times already…” Mads Østberg chuckles – his voice trailing off as the phone line is instead interrupted by a laugh… Read more by Luke Barry April 2, 2025 5 min
ERC Features How to co-drive for two different drivers Establishing the perfect relationship with a driver isn’t easy. After all, there are plenty of co-drivers who can all do the job well. What drivers… Read more by Luke Barry March 31, 2025 5 min
ERC Podcast DirtFish WiM driver Aoife Raftery on SPIN, The Rally Pod! DirtFish Women in Motorsport Driver Aoife Raftery is on a mission. Set for another attack on the European Rally Championship and a member of Motorsport… Read more by DirtFish Media March 28, 2025 10 min +
ERC News ERC added to Max McRae’s Rally2 program Max McRae will step up to the European Rally Championship in 2025, driving a Tagai Racing Technology-run Citroën C3 Rally2 from May’s Rally Hungary onwards…. Read more by DirtFish Media March 27, 2025 3 min
ERC News Neuville and Evans bring Rally1 cars to ERC opener Thierry Neuville and Elfyn Evanswill use next weekend’s European Rally Championship season opener as seat time ahead of the next round of the World Rally… Read more by Luke Barry March 25, 2025 2 min
WRC Features The early favorite for WRC’s biggest prize Last year’s Junior WRC title went down to the wire. Its projected champion changed hands more than once in a flurry of first-day action on… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay February 4, 2025 3 min
ERC News Verstappen heads to the ERC for 2025 Jos Verstappen will take on a full European Rally Championship season in 2025 alongside his Belgian championship commitments. Verstappen, the father of four-time Formula 1… Read more by Luke Barry January 31, 2025 2 min
WRC News No room for both Ireland and GB on WRC calendar Both the UK and Ireland are working on returns to the World Rally Championship calendar in the future – but they can’t both win a… Read more by Luke Barry December 3, 2024 5 min
ERC News ERC reveals revamped calendar for 2025 A revamped European Rally Championship calendar has been revealed for 2025, including a new season-opener in Spain and the return of Rally Poland, but no Rally… Read more by Luke Barry November 18, 2024 2 min
WRC News Croatia to return to WRC calendar in 2026 Croatia’s World Rally Championship story does not end here – that was the message from Daniel Šaškin to DirtFish in the summer. The president of… Read more by David Evans November 14, 2024 2 min
ERC Features How Paddon’s point about the ERC has been proven Hayden Paddon recently doubled up on his European Rally Championship title count. He’d won it with a round to spare in 2023, even though he… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 30, 2024 3 min
ERC Podcast Does Lancia’s rally return come with a negative? Hype is the word. When a manufacturer that’s won more World Rally Championship titles than any other returns to rallying, nobody could have expected anything… Read more by DirtFish Media October 30, 2024
WRC Features A Lancia WRC comeback is in the FIA’s hands There was a flurry of excitement when rumors began circulating the autosphere of Lancia coming back to rallying. It is unavoidable to hark back to… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 25, 2024 5 min
Rally News Lancia reveals initial plans for new rally program Lancia has founded a new motorsport division, Lancia HF Corse, to manage its rally activities and will have a factory driver in the European Rally… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 25, 2024 3 min
ERC News Mabellini’s first, Paddon’s second in ERC finale As his rivals tightened their belts to start pre-event testing, Hayden Paddon was tightening his belt in preparation for 11,011 miles and a day aboard… Read more by David Evans October 13, 2024 5 min
ERC News How Paddon can win the ERC title Hayden Paddon stands on the brink of winning a second successive European Rally Championship title – but this one is going down to the wire…. Read more by DirtFish Media October 11, 2024