WRC Opinion Have Hyundai’s decisions actually helped Solberg? I won’t forget the sudden feeling of sadness I experienced when I got the text from David Evans telling the DirtFish newsdesk what was coming…. Read more by Luke Barry December 16, 2022 3 min
WRC News Hyundai believes Toyota is still ahead Julien Moncet, the man who led Hyundai through the 2022 World Rally Championship season, believes Toyota is still the favorite for next year’s WRC despite… Read more by Luke Barry December 15, 2022 3 min
WRC News Loubet gets full-time WRC program with M-Sport Pierre-Louis Loubet will compete with the M-Sport Ford World Rally Team full next season as a manufacturer-registered points scorer. Loubet joined M-Sport on a part-time… Read more by Luke Barry December 15, 2022 3 min
WRC News Neuville enters Race of Champions for first time Hyundai World Rally Championship driver Thierry Neuville will make his Race of Champions debut when he takes part in the event early next year. After… Read more by Rob Hansford December 15, 2022 2 min
WRC Features Kankkunen: Rally1 is like the Group B era Four-time World Rally Champion Juha Kankkunen is no stranger to big statements. He’s very good at them. Talking to him in Japan last month, it’s… Read more by David Evans December 15, 2022 3 min
WRC News Solberg to mount WRC2 title challenge with Toksport Oliver Solberg has confirmed he will fight for next year’s WRC2 title in a Toksport-run Škoda Fabia RS Rally2. The Monster Energy-backed driver will start… Read more by David Evans December 15, 2022 2 min
ARA News New ARA regulations have not gone far enough – Higgins Ten-time US rally champion David Higgins fears the American Rally Association presented by DirtFish’s new technical regulations haven’t gone far enough to encourage more teams… Read more by Luke Barry December 14, 2022 3 min
ERC News Østberg planning ERC program in 2023 Mads Østberg is the latest ex-factory World Rally Championship driver to signal his interest in the European Rally Championship next season. Hayden Paddon told DirtFish… Read more by Luke Barry December 14, 2022 3 min
Rally News Kovalainen and Räikkönen take on Finland with all-new team Heikki Kovalainen and the nephew of his former Formula 1 rival Kimi Räikkönen, Justus Räikkönen, are teaming up to take on next year’s Finnish Rally Championship. Competing… Read more by Luke Barry December 14, 2022 3 min
ERC Features The driver that broke a record no WRC driver ever has It’s an achievement so ridiculous that it’s scarcely believable. Domination so absolute it’s beyond incredible. A record that, definitively, can never be bettered. But for… Read more by Luke Barry December 14, 2022 3 min
WRC Features Why Toyota’s Rally2 project is really nothing new There might, possibly, have been some sense in the question. Actually, no. No sense whatsoever. The question came on a sunny Saturday afternoon in Japan…. Read more by David Evans December 13, 2022 5 min
WRC News Solberg tests new Škoda, considering 2023 options Oliver Solberg tested a Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 for the first time in France on Monday. The 21-year-old Monster Energy driver is still considering options… Read more by David Evans December 13, 2022 2 min
WRC Podcast What is the perfect WRC calendar? A couple of weeks ago on SPIN, The Rally Pod, David Evans had an idea live on air. Discussing the decision to head to Chile… Read more by DirtFish Media December 13, 2022
WRC News Tänak would rather rest than test Puma this year As an answer, it tells its own story. No. Ott Tänak won’t be flying back to Britain to test M-Sport’s Ford Puma Rally1 again this… Read more by Rob Hansford December 13, 2022 3 min
WRC Features Why are Rally1 teams not testing for Monte in December? Anybody noticed anything missing? Isn’t it around this time that the Alps come to life. And I’m not talking about skiing. I’m talking about the… Read more by David Evans December 12, 2022 3 min
WRC News Gilsoul to partner Loubet in WRC next year Pierre-Louis Loubet and Nicolas Gilsoul will partner up for next year’s World Rally Championship season in an M-Sport Ford Puma Rally1. Ever since Vincent Landais’… Read more by Luke Barry December 12, 2022 3 min
Rally News Toyota caught out by Hyundai’s rate of development Toyota technical director Tom Fowler has admitted he was “caught out a little bit” by how quickly Hyundai recovered its deficit throughout the World Rally… Read more by Luke Barry December 12, 2022 3 min
Rally News Loubet fails to finish as new Škoda Rally2 run continues Pierre-Louis Loubet retired from his first competitive start alongside potential World Rally Championship co-driver Nicolas Gilsoul. Contesting Rallye National Hivernal du Dévoluy in France, Ford… Read more by Luke Barry December 11, 2022 2 min
