WRC News Millener: The WRC is not broken When the FIA’s WRC working group issued its series of directives for the future of rallying’s top level in February, reactions were understandably mixed. For… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay April 8, 2024 2 min
WRC Features How far away is a first WRC win for Fourmaux? After three rounds of this year’s World Rally Championship, Adrien Fourmaux lies third in the standings, with two podium finishes to his name. While the… Read more by Mark Paulson April 7, 2024 5 min
WRC Features Greensmith’s combative approach to WRC2 title fight Safari Rally Kenya WRC2 winner Gus Greensmith is primed and ready to fight for the 2024 WRC2 title. While his Toksport Škoda team-mate Oliver Solberg… Read more by Mark Paulson April 6, 2024 3 min
Rally News Kovalainen provides positive update on heart surgery Formula 1 race winner and regular rally competitor Heikki Kovalainen has provided a positive update on recent open heart surgery, confirming that he has the… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay April 6, 2024 3 min
ERC News ERC awaiting Lancia rally return with open arms European Rally Championship manager Iain Campbell has confirmed a warm welcome awaits in the series, should Lancia greenlight a Ypsilon Rally2 in the future. Let’s… Read more by David Evans April 6, 2024 2 min
WRC News WRC teams unify in call to retain Rally1 regulations Toyota, Hyundai and M-Sport Ford have collectively written to the FIA requesting current Rally1 regulations remain in place until the end of the 2026 World… Read more by David Evans April 5, 2024 2 min
WRC News Toyota tests 2025-spec WRC prototypes in Croatia Toyota has tested potential 2025 specification Rally1 and Rally2 cars in the last week. The cars both ran in Croatia as part of Toyota’s wider… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay April 5, 2024 3 min
WRC News Why Solberg was racing Kenya’s deputy president When the deputy president of Kenya comes to take on WRC2 pacesetter Oliver Solberg at his own game, you know the country’s government is taking… Read more by Mark Paulson April 5, 2024 3 min
WRC Opinion Is the WRC’s new points system working? The World Rally Championship’s new-for-2024 points system has been one of the talking points of the season to date. It’s a topic that seems to… Read more by DirtFish Staff April 5, 2024 5 min
WRC Photos Friends reunited after 20 years Twenty years ago, a pair of fresh-faced Frenchmen were on a mission on the stages around Antalya, Turkey. The third round of the 2004 Junior… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon April 4, 2024
WRC News Hankook set to test asphalt Rally1 rubber Hankook will real-time test its asphalt-specification tires in Croatia for the first time this week. The Seoul-based firm ran its i*pike snow tire during the… Read more by David Evans April 4, 2024 2 min
WRC Podcast Is the WRC points system inequitable? The World Rally Championship’s new-for-2024 ‘Super Sunday’ is not a level playing field. That’s Colin Clark’s belief in a typically opinionated episode of SPIN, The… Read more by DirtFish Media April 3, 2024 10 min +
Rally Features Lancia’s rally return has an asterisk but the hype is real Calma, calma. Leave the Martini stripes and black Wayfarers where they are. For now. I know it’s difficult. We’ve all waited so long for white… Read more by David Evans April 3, 2024 3 min
Rally News Lancia confirms it is working on a return to rallying It’s the news our world has wanted to report for more than 30 years. And now Lancia has confirmed to DirtFish that it is actively… Read more by David Evans April 3, 2024 2 min
WRC News Latvala: TV graphics update needed to avoid WRC points confusion For the second consecutive event, the World Rally Championship’s new-for-2024 points system had a significant impact on the outcome of Safari Rally Kenya. In Sweden,… Read more by Mark Paulson April 3, 2024 3 min
WRC News Hyundai abandoned fix for Lappi’s Safari fault in 2023 DirtFish can reveal Esapekka Lappi’s retirement from last week’s Safari Rally Kenya was likely caused by a homologation problem last year. The teams are permitted… Read more by David Evans April 2, 2024 3 min
WRC News Mikkelsen to contest Piemonte rally in Hyundai Rally1 Hyundai driver Andreas Mikkelsen will contest next week’s Rally Regione Piemonte as part of his preparation for his next World Rally Championship outing in Croatia…. Read more by David Evans April 2, 2024 2 min
WRC News Kankkunen: Rovanperä will come back even better in 2025 Four-time World Rally Champion Juha Kankkunen has warned that his countryman Kalle Rovanperä will come back from his part-program 2024 season an even better driver. The… Read more by David Evans April 2, 2024 2 min
