WRC News Rally Japan agrees three-year WRC extension It’s a good time once again to be Takamoto Katsuta. Having bounced back from the bench to score a maximum last Sunday in Passau, the… Read more by DirtFish Media October 27, 2024 3 min
WRC News Mikkelsen clueless about his Hyundai WRC future Hyundai driver Andreas Mikkelsen has told DirtFish he has “no idea” what the future holds for him with the Korean manufacturer. After four years competing… Read more by Mark Paulson October 26, 2024
WRC News How Sesks’ M-Sport talks are progressing For Mārtiņš Sesks, Rally Chile was a last chance to show what he can do behind the wheel. Now the really hard work is under… Read more by DirtFish Media October 25, 2024 2 min
WRC Features A Lancia WRC comeback is in the FIA’s hands There was a flurry of excitement when rumors began circulating the autosphere of Lancia coming back to rallying. It is unavoidable to hark back to… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 25, 2024 5 min
Rally News Lancia reveals initial plans for new rally program Lancia has founded a new motorsport division, Lancia HF Corse, to manage its rally activities and will have a factory driver in the European Rally… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 25, 2024 3 min
WRC News Why WRC rivals are coming together in Korea Every now and then a story comes around and you just have to stop and smile. This is one of those. On Sunday, the World… Read more by David Evans October 25, 2024
WRC News Why Ogier wants hybrid to stay in WRC In, out, in, out… The World Rally Championship has been a bit like the hokey cokey in recent months when it comes to the future of hybrid… Read more by Mark Paulson October 24, 2024
Rally Features Heart surgery to stage success in six months: Kovalainen’s story Heikki Kovalainen had watched the best in the business hustle Group B cars as a young kid in Finland. He’d become a Formula 1 driver… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 24, 2024
WRC Features Why Neuville is relaxed about his final-round decider As if the spin moments earlier wasn’t enough, now it was happening again. And this time it could be all over. For a few heart-stopping… Read more by Mark Paulson October 24, 2024
WRC News Saturday points set to be dropped by WRC for 2025 Saturday points in the World Rally Championship will be ditched for 2025 if the series’ latest proposal is accepted by the FIA. The proposal, tabled… Read more by David Evans October 23, 2024
WRC Podcast What caused so many drivers to go off at CER? Join the gang for our analysis, as George Donaldson also takes up the role of team principal at Toyota to outline how he would have… Read more by DirtFish Media October 23, 2024
WRC News Junior WRC calendar shake-up for 2025 Portugal and Central European Rally will feature on the Junior World Rally Championship roster for next season, following a shake-up of events on the five-round… Read more by David Evans October 23, 2024 2 min
Rally Features How Portugal reinvigorated Meeke’s career Sitting in a restaurant eating sardines, we’re watching the Tagus river complete its journey from Spain through Portugal to the Atlantic. And the northbound traffic… Read more by David Evans October 23, 2024 5 min
WRC News When Hyundai will finally confirm its 2025 WRC lineup Two roles within Hyundai’s 2025 World Rally Championship lineup remain uncertain with only three months until the next season begins: its third driver and its… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 22, 2024
WRC Features Rebooted Katsuta delivers on plan The intake of breath was audible. Saturday morning and the Central European Rally’s only all-Austrian stage was being beamed into Toyota’s corner of the service… Read more by David Evans October 22, 2024 3 min
WRC Opinion DirtFish’s CER 2024 driver ratings Hyundai Ott Tänak – 9/10 It was really difficult weekend for Ott Tänak, having to balance his need to push for the drivers’ title with… Read more by Colin Clark October 21, 2024 5 min
WRC Features What we learned from Central European Rally 2024 Both World Rally Championship titles could theoretically have been decided at Central European Rally, but instead both battles rumble on to the season finale in… Read more by Luke Barry October 21, 2024 5 min
WRC Features Central Europe only asked more title questions Plans were tentatively being put in place. No firm arrangements of course – that would simply be tempting fate – but Thierry Neuville’s team and… Read more by Luke Barry October 21, 2024 10 min +
