ARA Features Stolen Fiesta back up to speed on American stages Roberto Yglesias answered the telephone. It was the police. The news was good: they’d found his stolen rally car. The Costa Rican’s challenge for ARA… Read more by David Evans April 11, 2024 2 min
WRC News Katsuta’s strategy to clinch a first WRC win When Takamoto Katsuta crashed out of the Rally Sweden lead battle, he was a broken man. Back in the Umeå service park, there were tears… Read more by Mark Paulson April 11, 2024 3 min
WRC Photos Grönholm’s lesser-known factory chance It is common for top drivers in the World Rally Championship to drive for multiple manufacturers, as the notoriously fickle makes come and go, or… Read more by Mark Paulson April 10, 2024 2 min
Rally Podcast What makes Otago Rally special With Otago Rally taking place in New Zealand this weekend and an important WRC Commission just concluded, there’s lots to digest on this week’s edition… Read more by DirtFish Media April 10, 2024
ERC Features Title defense the goal for Paddon as Hungary hosts bumper ERC opener Hayden Paddon kicks off the defense of his European Rally Championship crown this weekend as more than 50 ERC-registered competitors tackle Rally Hungary. Only five… Read more by Mark Paulson April 10, 2024 3 min
WRC Munster searching for “light at end of the tunnel” A difficult start to his first full season in the World Rally Championship’s top flight has left Grégoire Munster hoping that a return to Croatia… Read more by Mark Paulson April 10, 2024 3 min
WRC FIA reports progress from key WRC meetings Stakeholders in the World Rally Championship have reported progress following WRC Commission meetings in Switzerland. Anybody expecting a ‘Geneva Treaty’ moment for the WRC were… Read more by David Evans April 9, 2024 3 min
ARA News Why Semenuk’s looking forward to his vacation Brandon Semenuk blows his cheeks. He’s the guy who will happily ride a bike off a cliff, but Sunday’s Otago Rally finale might have him… Read more by David Evans April 9, 2024 2 min
WRC Features Sainz: Canarias is a worthy WRC replacement for Catalunya Three years earlier he was still in the Seat Panda 45. And that jaw-dropping World Rally Championship debut was still a couple of years away…. Read more by David Evans April 9, 2024 2 min
WRC News What’s at stake on this WRC Tuesday? So, no pressure then. It’s just the World Rally Championship’s immediate future on the line. Fortunately, Pernilla’s driving the meeting. It’s Tuesday. It’s Geneva. It’s… Read more by David Evans April 9, 2024 3 min
Rally News Meeke’s 21-year wait to compete in New Zealand For Kris Meeke, the waiting is almost over. It’s been 21 years. But now he’s there. Almost. At the time of writing, he’s probably somewhere… Read more by David Evans April 8, 2024 2 min
WRC Features Can a Safari stage really be too rough? There was utter indignation displayed by multiple World Rally Championship drivers as they drew up to the stop line of Safari Rally Kenya’s Malewa stage…. Read more by David Evans April 8, 2024 3 min
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