WRC News WEC program impacting Hyundai’s WRC performance – Neuville Hyundai’s efforts elsewhere in motorsport is having an effect on its World Rally Championship program, its technical director has conceded. Genesis, Hyundai’s luxury brand, will… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 30, 2025 3 min
WRC News Rossel torn on his future: Lancia factory status or WRC27 bid? Yohan Rossel, one of the protagonists of the WRC2 title fight until Oliver Solberg clinched the crown on Rally Chile, is expected to switch to… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 29, 2025 2 min
Rally News Verstappen claims his first title in rallying Jos Verstappen has claimed his first title in rallying by winning the 2025 Belgian Rally Championship. The 53-year-old, father of four-time Formula 1 world champion… Read more by Luke Barry September 28, 2025 2 min
Rally News Lappi plans to defend his Finnish title Esapekka Lappi plans to defend his Finnish Rally title, having won the national championship for a second time. The two-time World Rally Championship event winner… Read more by Luke Barry September 27, 2025 2 min
Rally News Meeke’s chances of retaining his Portuguese title Next month’s Portuguese Championship decider will be a three-way, winner-takes-all shootout as Kris Meeke, Dani Sordo and Armindo Araújo go head-to-head on the all-asphalt finale…. Read more by David Evans September 27, 2025 2 min
WRC Podcast How to turn a distant dream into Rally1 reality It started with cleaning windshields. Then he was sending emails, and generally doing whatever he possibly could just to get closer to rally cars. A family… Read more by Luke Barry September 26, 2025 10 min +
ARA News The next step for a promising prospect What’s next? A phrase now commonly associated with Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas, but equally applicable to DirtFish Women in Motorsport Driver Aoife Raftery. The… Read more by Luke Barry September 26, 2025 3 min
WRC News FIA presidential candidate’s production-based plan for rallying When it comes to the rallying credentials of the most senior incumbent figures at the FIA, little needs saying. FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem was… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 25, 2025 3 min
Rally News Hollie McRae wants to keep rallying Hollie McRae is keen to continue rallying after making her competition debut at last weekend’s International McRae Rally Challenge. The 26-year-old, daughter of the late… Read more by Luke Barry September 25, 2025 2 min
WRC Features When two Rally1 co-drivers did a rally together Waiting patiently on the start-line, anticipation beginning to build, Aaron Johnston looked at the clock. Instinct took over. “30 seconds,” he said. And then it… Read more by Luke Barry September 24, 2025 5 min
WRC News Mandatory WRC rest periods set for FIA vote Rules mandating minimum rest periods for competitors and personnel in the World Rally Championship may come into force for next season. A proposal drafted in… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 23, 2025 2 min
WRC News Tänak won’t score Hyundai manufacturer points for rest of 2025 Ott Tänak will not score manufacturer points for Hyundai at any of the final three rounds of the 2025 World Rally Championship season. The decision,… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 23, 2025 3 min
WRC News Rome replaces Sardinia as Italy’s WRC round from 2027 Italy’s round of the World Rally Championship will be based in Rome from 2027, with Sardinia pivoting to the European Rally Championship. Sardinia has been… Read more by Luke Barry September 23, 2025 2 min
Rally News Dario Franchitti planning to go rallying He’s used to winning 500-mile races at Indianapolis at an average speed of 160mph, but those days are done – Dario Franchitti wants to be… Read more by David Evans September 23, 2025 3 min
WRC News Fourmaux wants old-spec Hyundai for Tarmac Adrien Fourmaux is the only driver to have scored a podium on asphalt in 2025 driving a Hyundai i20 N Rally1. In fairness, there have… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 23, 2025 2 min
WRC Features The proof Colin McRae is still rallying’s biggest icon I’ve seen Knockhill through almost every lens over the years. As a child I wandered its paddock in awe at the British Touring Car Championship’s… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 22, 2025 3 min
ARA News Martell grabs first ARA National win as Raftery stars Conner Martell secured a maiden ARA National presented by Kubota victory at Overmountain Rally Tennessee while Aoife Raftery grabbed a sensational overall podium on her… Read more by Luke Barry September 22, 2025 3 min
WRC News The reasons Katsuta struggled in Chile Fridays on World Rally Championship gravel are critical. They set a driver up for the rally ahead: get stuck with a bad road position for… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 21, 2025 5 min
