Rally Features Why IRC 2011 is so fondly remembered Andreas Mikkelsen winning Europe’s premier rallying title behind the wheel of a Škoda is a familiar tale. While this year he’s added his name to the… Read more by Luke Barry November 7, 2021 5 min
ERC Features What we know about the new-look ERC so far When Jona Siebel addresses the room, you listen. He has an aura – a voice of authority – that draws you in. And that’s before… Read more by Luke Barry November 4, 2021
ERC News ERC to feature All Live streaming in 2022 The European Rally Championship will feature WRC-style live coverage from the start of next season, when WRC Promoter takes the reins of the series. The… Read more by David Evans November 4, 2021
ERC News Opel set to return to ERC as a factory team Opel Motorsport is set to return to the European Rally Championship with the recently launched Corsa Rally4, reviving the team that won four ERC Junior… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 2, 2021 3 min
ERC News Gryazin presents defense over ERC Hungary penalty Nikolay Gryazin has explained the circumstances that led to him incurring a 15-minute penalty on last weekend’s Rally Hungary in the European Rally Championship for… Read more by Luke Barry October 27, 2021 2 min
ERC News Østberg handed ERC Hungary win as Gryazin gets huge penalty Nikolay Gryazin has been stripped of his Rally Hungary victory, handing Mads Østberg his first ever European Rally Championship win, for failing to stop at… Read more by Luke Barry October 24, 2021 2 min
ERC News Mikkelsen adds ERC title to WRC2 crown Andreas Mikkelsen sealed his second major international rally title in a week by clinching the 2021 European Rally Championship on Rally Hungary to add to… Read more by DirtFish Media October 24, 2021 3 min
ERC News Mikkelsen on cusp of ERC title despite fraught day Andreas Mikkelsen is on course to add the 2021 European Rally Championship title to the World Rally Championship WRC2 crown he secured a week ago… Read more by DirtFish Media October 23, 2021 3 min
ERC News The concerns over ERC grounding for WRC events Some of the World Rally Championship teams have registered concerns with the FIA’s plans to give events a European Rally Championship grounding before drafting them… Read more by David Evans September 19, 2021 2 min
ERC News Mikkelsen magnificent for ERC Azores win Andreas Mikkelsen has won a thrilling Azores Rally in the European Rally Championship, coming out on top of a close fight with fellow World Rally… Read more by Luke Barry September 18, 2021 5 min
ERC News Sordo gets MRF seat that was Breen’s for Azores ERC round Hyundai Motorsport driver Dani Sordo will pilot MRF Tyres’ European Rally Championship entry on next weekend’s Azores Rally. The MRF Hyundai i20 R5 was driven… Read more by Luke Barry September 7, 2021 2 min
ERC Features Opinion Is local experience still valuable in modern rallying? Were you to pick up your cell phone right now, message one of your rally mates and ask if they believe previous experience of an… Read more by Luke Barry September 4, 2021 5 min
ERC News How Rally3 took an FIA presidential candidate back to his roots North of the Slovakian border and south of leaden skies, the Ford Fiesta Rally3 got faster. And faster. Behind the wheel was a white shirt… Read more by David Evans September 1, 2021 3 min
ERC News Final stage crash hands Kopecký victory on ERC’s Barum Rally Zlín Erik Cais threw away Barum Rally Zlín victory on the final stage as he rolled out of the contest, handing Jan Kopecký an historic 10th… Read more by Luke Barry August 29, 2021 3 min
ERC News Breen’s ERC spell with MRF could be over Craig Breen’s time in the European Rally Championship looks to have come to an end. Hyundai Motorsport Customer Racing junior driver Jari Huttunen makes his… Read more by David Evans August 26, 2021 2 min
WRC News Ypres restored to ERC calendar in WRC return plan DirtFish understands Ypres Rally will appear in the World Rally Championship again, but not until 2024 at the earliest as it returns to the European… Read more by Luke Barry August 15, 2021 3 min
ERC News Promoter’s plan to bring ERC rallies into WRC calendar WRC Promoter’s event director Simon Larkin has provided DirtFish with an insight into his firm’s thinking in taking on the ERC for next season. As… Read more by David Evans August 9, 2021 2 min
WRC News Renault evaluating a WRC program in Juniors The evolution of the Junior World Rally Championship into WRC3 Junior next year is set to attract Renault, who is enthusiastic for a multi-manufacturer battle… Read more by Ida Wood August 5, 2021 2 min
