WRC Features Why Solberg won’t score WRC2 points in Kenya If Oliver Solberg lands this year’s WRC2 title, there’s no doubt he will have earned it. And earned it the hard way. The 21-year-old starts… Read more by David Evans June 20, 2023 2 min
WRC Podcast Podcast: Will Kenya be a turning point in the title race? If there’s one thing everything can agree on as the World Rally Championship makes its African adventure, it’s that anything can happen. Previous form? Previous… Read more by DirtFish Media June 20, 2023 10 min +
WRC News Safari Rally Kenya 2023 data: Running order + itinerary It’s nearly time for one of the World Rally Championship’s most demanding events: Safari Rally Kenya. Although not quite the same as the original rally,… Read more by Rob Hansford June 20, 2023 2 min
WRC Features The Safari Rally challenge from the co-drivers’ seat There was a time, many years ago now, when long stages were the norm in the World Rally Championship. Cars, drivers and navigators were pushed… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon June 20, 2023 2 min
WRC Features The lesson in teamwork that could deliver M-Sport gold Umoja. Eliud Kipchoge says the word quietly. So quietly Ott Tänak and Pierre-Louis Loubet lean in. The explanation’s coming, they don’t want to miss it…. Read more by David Evans June 19, 2023 3 min
WRC News A Safari win could be crucial for Neuville’s title bid All 13 rounds of the World Rally Championship are worth the same 30 points as each other. Emotional value aside, there’s no rally that’s more… Read more by Luke Barry June 19, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Loubet’s honest assessment of his season so far There’s something poetic about the fact Pierre-Louis Loubet finds himself 13th in the World Rally Championship as the season reaches its halfway point. Thirteen is… Read more by Luke Barry June 19, 2023
WRC Podcast Why has Toyota always been so good in Kenya? Since the World Rally Championship’s return to Africa, Toyota has gone unbeaten. It was so dominant last year that it locked out the first four… Read more by DirtFish Media June 18, 2023
WRC Opinion The underrated skill of a WRC driver compared to Formula 1 In this day and age, it’s not unusual for a driver to completely control a rally and go on to win having driven with a… Read more by Rob Hansford June 18, 2023 5 min
WRC Features A WRC newbie’s insight into the step up Whether you’re a fan watching, a budding engineer or a driver climbing up the ranks, the World Rally Championship has – and always will be… Read more by Rob Hansford June 17, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Suninen has had a top-line Hyundai chance before The news we all expected was delivered on Friday afternoon: Teemu Suninen will drive Hyundai’s Rally1 car for both Rally Estonia and Rally Finland. It… Read more by Luke Barry June 17, 2023 2 min
WRC Opinion The question Hyundai’s driver decision raises Is it just me or is there a slight incongruity about Teemu Suninen being named as part of the Hyundai Driver Development Programme? We’ve just… Read more by David Evans June 16, 2023 3 min
WRC News Suninen gets Rally1 seat, Lindholm joins Hyundai As predicted by DirtFish last month, Hyundai Motorsport has confirmed Teemu Suninen will tackle Rally Estonia and Rally Finland in a Hyundai i20 N Rally1…. Read more by David Evans June 16, 2023 2 min
WRC News Latvia trying some WRC ideas in ERC The A9 east of Liepāja is going to be a haven for rally car spotters around midnight on Friday. Latvia’s biggest motorsport event is on… Read more by David Evans June 16, 2023 2 min
WRC Features Should morning service be reintroduced in the WRC? Should morning service be reintroduced to the World Rally Championship? The regulation was outlawed for gravel events in a bid to reduce the working hours… Read more by Rob Hansford June 16, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Why water-splashes have become a WRC problem Looking out over Ott Tänak’s Ford Puma Rally1, M-Sport team principal Richard Millener’s dry wit had to be appreciated. The Estonian-flagged Ford was sitting beneath… Read more by David Evans June 15, 2023 3 min
WRC Features The drivers with the most consecutive WRC podiums Esapekka Lappi set a new personal record for himself on the recent Rally Italy Sardinia by scoring his third consecutive World Rally Championship podium. In… Read more by Luke Barry June 15, 2023 5 min
WRC News Toyoda: Silence is not an option in the WRC Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda has explicitly stated his hope that the World Rally Championship will switch to a hydrogen-fuelled engine formula in future, DirtFish can… Read more by DirtFish Media June 14, 2023 2 min