WRC News A Safari win could be crucial for Neuville’s title bid All 13 rounds of the World Rally Championship are worth the same 30 points as each other. Emotional value aside, there’s no rally that’s more… Read more by Luke Barry June 19, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Loubet’s honest assessment of his season so far There’s something poetic about the fact Pierre-Louis Loubet finds himself 13th in the World Rally Championship as the season reaches its halfway point. Thirteen is… Read more by Luke Barry June 19, 2023
ERC News Nore doubles up in Junior ERC after McRae mishap Ola Nore Jr made it two Junior ERC wins from two events as he swept to success on Tet Rally Liepāja while a time penalty… Read more by Mark Paulson June 18, 2023 3 min
ERC News Sesks narrows Paddon’s ERC lead with Liepāja victory Home driver Mārtiņš Sesks scored a dominant Tet Rally Liepāja victory, his second consecutive European Rally Championship event win. Sesks won seven of nine completed… Read more by Mark Paulson June 18, 2023 5 min
WRC Podcast Why has Toyota always been so good in Kenya? Since the World Rally Championship’s return to Africa, Toyota has gone unbeaten. It was so dominant last year that it locked out the first four… Read more by DirtFish Media June 18, 2023
WRC Opinion The underrated skill of a WRC driver compared to Formula 1 In this day and age, it’s not unusual for a driver to completely control a rally and go on to win having driven with a… Read more by Rob Hansford June 18, 2023 5 min
ERC News Sesks extends Tet Rally Liepāja lead over Paddon Mārtiņš Sesks comfortably leads Rally Liepāja, winning all but one stage on the first day of the Latvian round of the European Rally Championship. Sesks… Read more by Mark Paulson June 17, 2023 5 min
WRC Features A WRC newbie’s insight into the step up Whether you’re a fan watching, a budding engineer or a driver climbing up the ranks, the World Rally Championship has – and always will be… Read more by Rob Hansford June 17, 2023 3 min
ERC News Sesks sets early pace on Rally Liepāja Home driver Mārtiņš Sesks is setting a searing pace to lead Latvia’s Rally Liepāja, the fourth round of the European Rally Championship, by 18 seconds… Read more by Mark Paulson June 17, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Suninen has had a top-line Hyundai chance before The news we all expected was delivered on Friday afternoon: Teemu Suninen will drive Hyundai’s Rally1 car for both Rally Estonia and Rally Finland. It… Read more by Luke Barry June 17, 2023 2 min
WRC Opinion The question Hyundai’s driver decision raises Is it just me or is there a slight incongruity about Teemu Suninen being named as part of the Hyundai Driver Development Programme? We’ve just… Read more by David Evans June 16, 2023 3 min
WRC News Suninen gets Rally1 seat, Lindholm joins Hyundai As predicted by DirtFish last month, Hyundai Motorsport has confirmed Teemu Suninen will tackle Rally Estonia and Rally Finland in a Hyundai i20 N Rally1…. Read more by David Evans June 16, 2023 2 min
ERC Features The 17-car, four-make battle set to commence in Latvia Seventeen drivers from 10 different countries in four different kinds of Rally4 car will do battle on this weekend’s Rally Liepāja as the 2023 Junior… Read more by Luke Barry June 16, 2023 2 min
WRC News Latvia trying some WRC ideas in ERC The A9 east of Liepāja is going to be a haven for rally car spotters around midnight on Friday. Latvia’s biggest motorsport event is on… Read more by David Evans June 16, 2023 2 min
Rally Features The emerging rally star who hasn’t started a rally yet Max Smart looks slightly ill at ease. A couple of his fellow FIA Rally Star drivers are talking about previous experience. He doesn’t have much… Read more by David Evans June 16, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Should morning service be reintroduced in the WRC? Should morning service be reintroduced to the World Rally Championship? The regulation was outlawed for gravel events in a bid to reduce the working hours… Read more by Rob Hansford June 16, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Why water-splashes have become a WRC problem Looking out over Ott Tänak’s Ford Puma Rally1, M-Sport team principal Richard Millener’s dry wit had to be appreciated. The Estonian-flagged Ford was sitting beneath… Read more by David Evans June 15, 2023 3 min
WRC Features The drivers with the most consecutive WRC podiums Esapekka Lappi set a new personal record for himself on the recent Rally Italy Sardinia by scoring his third consecutive World Rally Championship podium. In… Read more by Luke Barry June 15, 2023 5 min