ERC News WRC Promoter to take over running of ERC The running of the European Rally Championship will be taken over by WRC Promoter next season. For the first time in history the ERC will… Read more by David Evans May 14, 2021
WRC News How Breen ‘closed the book’ on Targa Florio Despite missing out on an emotional Targa Florio win by just 2.4 seconds, Craig Breen says returning to Sicily for the first time since his… Read more by David Evans May 11, 2021 3 min
ERC News ERC’s Azores Rally postponed at health authority’s request The Azores Rallye has been postponed, meaning the European Rally Championship will now – hopefully – kick off with Rally Poland, in June. A statement… Read more by David Evans April 14, 2021 2 min
WRC Features What Breen’s taken from the newest Rally2 car As part of his role at Hyundai, Craig Breen spends a lot of time in its R5 cars. He’s now testing the i20 N Rally2,… Read more by David Evans February 16, 2021
ERC Features The candidate for rallying’s unluckiest driver Probability is a fickle thing. Sometimes you’re dealt a winning hand from the off, sometimes the cards don’t fall your way. Rallying is a series… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay February 10, 2021 5 min
ERC News ERC delays 2021 start, Azores to begin season The 2021 European Rally Championship calendar has been updated following a change in the COVID-19 pandemic situation in Portugal, with the series’ two trips to… Read more by Ida Wood February 5, 2021 3 min
ERC News New Renault Clio Trophy joins ERC bill for 2021 Renault’s Clio-based motorsport exploits have expanded into two more rally trophies this year, one of which will be a class in the European Rally Championship… Read more by Ida Wood January 29, 2021 3 min
ERC Features Monte Carlo Rally 2011 rewind: The one that had it all What are the key ingredients to a classic Monte Carlo Rally? A star-studded entry list is usually a given. Some iconic stages and beautiful backdrops… Read more by Luke Barry January 19, 2021 5 min
ERC News Škoda updates its Fabia Rally2 evo for 2021 Škoda’s Fabia Rally2 evo machine has been heavily upgraded ahead of the 2021 season, with more engine power, further developed shock absorbers and an increased… Read more by Luke Barry December 24, 2020 2 min
ERC Features The Top Rally2 drivers of 2020 The Rally2 formula has arguably been one of the most successful rulesets ever implemented by the FIA for rallying, with the cars competing – and… Read more by Luke Barry December 20, 2020 5 min
ERC News Junior WRC prize on offer to ERC1 Junior champion European Rally Championship organizers have announced that next year’s ERC1 Junior champion will receive a funded drive into the 2022 Junior World Rally Championship. The… Read more by Luke Barry December 18, 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
WRC Features The tricky island trip that may have been a top Monza warm-up Sixth place on the Canary Islands Rally might seem like a major slump in performance for Andreas Mikkelsen, who won Rally Hungary just two weeks… Read more by Luke Barry November 30, 2020 5 min
ERC News Fourmaux almost finished maiden ERC win on foot M-Sport junior driver Adrien Fourmaux almost had to complete his maiden European Rally Championship victory on foot, after his Ford Fiesta Rally2 struggled to fire… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 29, 2020 3 min
ERC News Lukyanuk beats Solberg to main ERC title, Fourmaux wins rally Alexey Lukyanuk secured a second European Rally Championship title with seventh place on the Canary Islands, doing enough to beat Oliver Solberg as M-Sport’s Adrien… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 28, 2020 3 min
ERC News Fourmaux puts M-Sport into clear ERC finale lead M-Sport’s Adrien Fourmaux took a lead of over half a minute on the European Rally Championship’s Canary Islands decider after more rain-induced chaos on Saturday… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 28, 2020 5 min
ERC News M-Sport’s Fourmaux closes on Canary Islands lead More strategy headaches continued to shake up the order on the European Rally Championship’s Canary Islands season finale, as M-Sport’s Adrien Fourmaux made a late… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 27, 2020 3 min
ERC News Tire choices flip ERC Canary Islands leaderboard Changeable conditions on the European Rally Championship’s Canary Islands Rally title decider has led to split tire strategy on the rally’s opening loop, putting the… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 27, 2020 3 min