ERC News Weather strikes ERC again as first Azores stage canceled The opening stage of Rally Azores, the 7.08-mile Coroa Da Mata test, has been canceled amid high winds and heavy rain battering São Miguel Island…. Read more by Alasdair Lindsay March 26, 2022 2 min
WRC Features When the WRC trumped James Bond México and México City in particular is understandably proud of its main square. London has Trafalgar. New Yorkers call it Time. And for Venetians it’s… Read more by David Evans March 26, 2022 3 min
ERC News Pardo wins Azores qualifying by just 0.1s Javier Pardo topped qualifying for Rally Azores, the second round of the European Rally Championship, pipping fellow Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo runner Simone Tempestini by… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay March 25, 2022 2 min
Rally Features What it takes to manage WRC2’s biggest team We love rallying. Allow us to make the assumption that, as a DirtFish reader, you love rallying too. But none of us love rallying as… Read more by Luke Barry March 25, 2022 5 min
WRC Features The Mexican city that provides one of rallying’s greatest stages The Lucha Libre. Few embraced it quite so fully as eight-time World Rally Champion co-driver Julien Ingrassia. Next week’s Guanajuato ceremonial start won’t be quite… Read more by David Evans March 25, 2022 2 min
WRC Podcast Revised penalties aren’t the answer to WRC’s hybrid issue The FIA’s recent decision to cut the penalty for hybrid failure from 10 to two minutes is a disincentive for Compact Dynamics to fix the… Read more by David Evans March 25, 2022 3 min
WRC Features The invisible challenge of rallying in Mexico There’s not too long to go until rally cars get started on Rally of Nations Guanajuato, but while it will be fun and exciting to… Read more by Rob Hansford March 24, 2022 3 min
WRC News WRC teams getting “all we want” from Pirelli Paul Hembery got it. There was no marketing flannel, no nonsense. Pirelli’s former motorsport director delivered his lines straigt and true. Victory on a control… Read more by David Evans March 24, 2022 2 min
ARA Features How Piatkowski impressed on his 100AW RC2 debut Last weekend’s 100 Acre Wood Rally featured some very exciting debuts for the American Rally Association presented by DirtFish National Championship. From the five-car assault… Read more by Mason Runkel March 23, 2022 3 min
Rally News Chris Hoy to make full rally debut Six-time Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy will make his rallying debut later this year when he competes on the McRae Rally Challenge at Knockhill in Scotland…. Read more by Stephen Brunsdon March 23, 2022 2 min
WRC Features How Galmiche’s fairytale WRC dream came true Two months ago today Isabelle Galmiche’s dream came true. She won the Monte Carlo Rally alongside Sébastien Loeb in an M-Sport Ford Puma Rally1 Hybrid…. Read more by David Evans March 23, 2022
ERC Features Rally Azores 2022 data: Running order + itinerary Just like that, the second round of the European Rally Championship season is upon us, and although still in Portugal, this time the drivers will… Read more by Rob Hansford March 23, 2022 3 min
ARA News Nobody could drive Subaru as fast as Block’s Hyundai – Pastrana Defending American Rally Association presented by DirtFish National champion Travis Pastrana doesn’t believe any rally driver in the world could have driven his Subaru Motorsports… Read more by Mason Runkel March 22, 2022 3 min
WRC Features How being less Finnish helped Latvala conquer Mexico If there was a Rally México to win, 2016 – the one with the 50-miler on the final – would be most people’s choice. Jari-Matti… Read more by David Evans March 22, 2022 3 min
WRC Podcast Is the FIA’s reduced hybrid penalty fair? New FIA rally director Andrew Wheatley has only been in the job a matter of days, but he’s already made his first important decision. The… Read more by DirtFish Media March 22, 2022 10 min +
WRC Opinion How León grew as a city while Rally México grew as a rally I used to think it was my mind playing tricks on me. It’s not. The journey time from Guanajuato International Airport to downtown León has… Read more by David Evans March 21, 2022 2 min
WRC News Hyundai appoints new Rally2 boss Hyundai Motorsport has appointed Andrea Cisotti as its new customer racing manager, replacing previous incumbent Andrew Johns. Johns officially left Hyundai just over a week… Read more by Luke Barry March 21, 2022 2 min
Rally News Omani youngster Altawqi wins second Rally Star scholarship Omani driver Abdullah Masoud Altawqi has won the second of seven scholarship prizes as part of the FIA Rally Star program, beating 20 other contestants… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay March 21, 2022 2 min
