Category WRC

What the WRC’s missed for the past four years

We were about five miles away from Mendoza when the message came through. It made me smile. Chile. We were back. Mendoza is, of course,… Read more

by David Evans September 28, 2023 3 min

Rovanperä can win the title this weekend – here’s how

With only two World Rally Championship rounds remaining after this week’s Rally Chile, it is possible for Kalle Rovanperä to clinch his second consecutive world… Read more

by Mark Paulson September 28, 2023 2 min

Tänak enters Estonian event with Virves as his co-driver

M-Sport Ford driver Ott Tänak will compete on his home event, Saaremaa Rally, next week with 2022 Junior World Rally champion Robert Virves as his co-driver. Tänak,… Read more

by Luke Barry September 27, 2023 2 min

Rally of Nations returns as México prepares WRC 2025 bid

Rally México’s not done. Not even close. The organizer of one of the world’s most popular rounds of the World Rally Championship has accepted the… Read more

by David Evans September 27, 2023 3 min

The bizarre way the WRC3 title could be decided

With the allure of the overall title, the quality in WRC2 and the intrigue following tomorrow’s superstars in Junior WRC, WRC3 can often be the… Read more

by Luke Barry September 27, 2023 3 min

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Meeke enters the Roger Albert Clark Rally

Five-time World Rally Championship event winner Kris Meeke will join Oilver Solberg in contesting the Roger Albert Clark Rally in the UK this November. Leading… Read more

by Luke Barry September 27, 2023 2 min

Rally Chile 2023 form guide

The World Rally Championship returns to Chile this week for the first time since before the global pandemic. Indeed, only once before has Rally Chile… Read more

by Mark Paulson September 27, 2023 5 min

Podcast

Will Chile be Tänak’s rally again?

It’s not unfair to say that the last few World Rally Championship events have been a struggle for Ott Tänak and M-Sport Ford. The Estonian profited from… Read more

by DirtFish Media September 26, 2023 10 min +

Rally Chile 2023 data: Running order + itinerary

This week the World Rally Championship returns to Chile for the first time since 2019, and the 2023 event has a very different look to… Read more

by Jon Scoltock September 26, 2023 2 min

Evans vows to give WRC title fight his all

Elfyn Evans may be up against it in the all-Toyota battle to win this year’s World Rally Championship, but he isn’t going down without a… Read more

by Luke Barry September 26, 2023 3 min

Munster’s unexpected target for his Rally1 debut

Grégoire Munster may not be the biggest name in the World Rally Championship, but he stands on the brink of history. By starting this week’s… Read more

by Luke Barry September 25, 2023 2 min

Greensmith focused on WRC2 title over Rally1 return

Gus Greensmith is fully focused on trying to win this year’s WRC2 title rather than actively securing a Rally1 return. Greensmith elected to join Toksport Škoda… Read more

by Luke Barry September 25, 2023 2 min

What happened the last time WRC was in Chile

This week is a big one for the World Rally Championship as it lands in South America for the first time in four years. The… Read more

by Luke Barry September 25, 2023 5 min

Neuville knows the recipe for a good Chile

He does remember. Of course he does. But he’s not going to admit to it. Thierry Neuville doesn’t want to think too deeply about the… Read more

by David Evans September 25, 2023 3 min

An insider’s guide to Rally Chile’s WRC return

It’s been four-and-a-bit years since the World Rally Championship landed in Chile. A lot’s changed. A. Lot. DirtFish sought the word from one man who’s… Read more

by David Evans September 24, 2023 3 min

Could Neuville have had a podium at every rally this season?

A single pothole was all it took to effectively end Thierry Neuville’s dwindling World Rally Championship hopes – Acropolis Rally Greece being the latest blemish… Read more

by Hamir Thapar September 24, 2023 5 min