WRC News Evans seals dominant Sweden victory Elfyn Evans leads the World Rally Championship for the first time in his career after sealing a controlled victory on Rally Sweden ahead of Ott… Read more by Luke Barry February 16, 2020 5 min
WRC News Powerstage to go ahead despite weather fears The Rally Sweden powerstage will go ahead despite heavy rain and high temperatures in Likenas. The threat of the conditions had already prompted the itinerary… Read more by David Evans February 16, 2020 2 min
WRC Video FIA president keen WRC returns to USA It’s been a long time since Miki Biasion took more than five hours to beat Lancia team-mate Alex Fiorio by five minutes on the 1988… Read more by David Evans February 15, 2020 5 min
WRC News WRC commercial chief Ciesla to step down Changes are coming at the very highest level of the World Rally Championship’s commercial operation, DirtFish can reveal, with WRC Promoter CEO Oliver Ciesla stepping… Read more by David Evans February 15, 2020 5 min
WRC News Todt declares snow-less Sweden won’t be repeated FIA president Jean Todt has told DirtFish there will be no repeat of this week’s snow-less Rally Sweden. Todt was quick to praise the efforts… Read more by David Evans February 15, 2020 3 min
WRC Video Sweden spectating experience with Colin Clark DirtFish’s Colin Clark has been out in the thick of things with Rally Sweden spectators. Here’s his stage-side report and a flavor of what it’s… Read more by Colin Clark February 15, 2020 5 min
WRC News Evans carries commanding lead into finale Just one stage lies between Elfyn Evans and a second career World Rally Championship victory as he heads Ott Tänak and Toyota team-mate on Sébastien… Read more by Luke Barry February 15, 2020 3 min
WRC News Evans in control, Rovanperä retakes Ogier Elfyn Evans took a clean sweep of Saturday’s morning Rally Sweden stages to head Ott Tänak by 16.9 seconds, as Sébastien Ogier lost third place… Read more by Luke Barry February 15, 2020 3 min
WRC News Ogier deposes Rovanperä from podium spots Sébastien Ogier overhauled Toyota team-mate Kalle Rovanperä into third place as Elfyn Evans once again extended his Rally Sweden lead over Hyundai’s world champion Ott… Read more by Luke Barry February 15, 2020 3 min
WRC News First Sunday stage cancelled The final day of Rally Sweden will comprise just one run of the Likenas stage, with the planned first pass being cancelled. Organizers have been… Read more by David Evans February 15, 2020 2 min
WRC News Evans storms into even bigger lead Elfyn Evans has extended his Rally Sweden lead into double figures over defending world champion Ott Tänak for the first time all weekend with another… Read more by Luke Barry February 15, 2020 3 min
WRC Features Podcast: Sweden day one review After a short but superb first day of Rally Sweden, Colin Clark and David Evans assess events in the first DirtFish podcast. They’re joined by… Read more by Colin Clark February 14, 2020 10 min +
WRC Features Video Swedish legend Blomqvist wants an Evans victory Seven-time Rally Sweden winner Stig Blomqvist wants Elfyn Evans to win this week’s World Rally Championship event to finish the job his father Gwyndaf Evans… Read more by David Evans February 14, 2020 5 min
WRC News History repeating for the Rovanperä family? On a Friday night, 19 years ago this month, a Rovanperä was running second on the International Swedish Rally. Fast forward from 2001 to 2020… Read more by David Evans February 14, 2020 3 min
WRC Features Q&A: Evans on taking control of Rally Sweden Elfyn Evans made an outstanding start to the 2020 World Rally Championship season by leading much of the Monte Carlo Rally on his Toyota debut… Read more by David Evans February 14, 2020 5 min
WRC News Toyota gives Latvala extra rally as apology Toyota team principal Tommi Mäkinen has apologized to Jari-Matti Latvala for his early retirement from Rally Sweden and promised the Finn a run at Rally… Read more by David Evans February 14, 2020 3 min
WRC Video M-Sport boss on conditions, form and Rovanperä After all the weeks of concern about Rally Sweden conditions, Friday’s shortened opening loop passed smoothly and was a thriller. M-Sport Ford team boss Rich… Read more by Colin Clark February 14, 2020 5 min
WRC News Mäkinen lauds “new stars” Rovanperä and Evans Toyota World Rally Championship team boss Tommi Mäkinen thought about his answer, but realised he didn’t have to think too long. Fastest time on two… Read more by David Evans February 14, 2020 3 min
