WRC Opinion What we learned from Monte Carlo Rally 2023 The 2023 World Rally Championship season has its first chapter in the books, and there’s plenty to mull over and discuss. So consider this column… Read more by Luke Barry January 23, 2023
WRC News Lappi and Katsuta enter Finnish national rally in Rally1 cars Hyundai’s Esapekka Lappi and Toyota’s Takamoto Katsuta will both compete on the Kuopio Rally in Finland with Rally1 cars, one week before Rally Sweden. Testing… Read more by Luke Barry January 23, 2023 1 min
WRC Features Monte showed all the best attributes of Ogier Sébastien Ogier was polite, but firm. No, thank you. Non, merci. The bottle of champagne was directed to his left. To Vincent Landais. To the… Read more by David Evans January 23, 2023 5 min
WRC News FIA president Ben Sulayem: We can fix the WRC FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem made time for an exclusive interview with DirtFish’s Colin Clark in Monte Carlo last week. The 14-time Middle East Rally… Read more by David Evans January 23, 2023 5 min
WRC News Rossel lodges protest against Gryazin and steals WRC2 win Nikolay Gryazin has lost his WRC2 class win on the Monte Carlo Rally to Yohan Rossel who protested the result on the grounds of corner… Read more by Luke Barry January 22, 2023 3 min
WRC Opinion Winners + losers from Monte Carlo Rally 2023 There’s no better feeling than winning the Monte Carlo Rally, but perhaps no other rally on the World Rally Championship calendar that can bite you… Read more by DirtFish Staff January 22, 2023
WRC News Why Loubet retired for a second time M-Sport Ford’s Pierre-Louis Loubet has explained that a broken water pump, coupled with a fuel issue, is what forced him out of the Monte Carlo… Read more by Luke Barry January 22, 2023 3 min
WRC News Ogier breaks Monte Carlo Rally win record Sébastien Ogier has won the 2023 World Rally Championship season opener and with it broke the record for the most Monte Carlo Rally victories by… Read more by Luke Barry January 22, 2023 3 min
WRC News Loubet retires again, Ogier in control ahead of powerstage Pierre-Louis Loubet has retired from the Monte Carlo Rally for a second and final time, while Sébastien Ogier is just one stage away from a… Read more by Luke Barry January 22, 2023 3 min
WRC News Ogier extends lead with victory on SS15 Sébastien Ogier has re-established his authority on the Monte Carlo Rally by outpacing his team-mate Kalle Rovanperä on Sunday morning’s first stage. Ogier has led… Read more by Luke Barry January 21, 2023 3 min
WRC News Ogier not worried by Rovanperä’s charge Sébastien Ogier says he is not worried by Kalle Rovanperä’s stunning stage time to close out Saturday on the Monte Carlo Rally, but did accept his… Read more by Luke Barry January 21, 2023 3 min
WRC News Hyundai restricted by setup, not pace – Neuville Thierry Neuville believes it’s the setup choice on his car that has prevented him for fighting for victory on the Monte Carlo Rally and not… Read more by Rob Hansford January 21, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Rovanperä should back himself to fight Ogier In the blink of an eye, the focus has changed. We didn’t really know where to look. Was the battle for second between Kalle Rovanperä and… Read more by Luke Barry January 21, 2023 3 min
WRC News Ogier’s lead reduced as Rovanperä wins SS14 Sébastien Ogier takes a 16-second lead into the final day of the Monte Carlo Rally after a controlled performance out front, but a monstrous time… Read more by Luke Barry January 21, 2023 3 min
WRC News Neuville ends Toyota’s stage victory run Thierry Neuville has given Hyundai its first stage win of the 2023 World Rally Championship season, but team-mate Esapekka Lappi picked up a puncture. Toyota… Read more by Luke Barry January 21, 2023 3 min
WRC News Heavy steering the issue for Tänak Ott Tänak has described his power-steering problem as “just heavy steering”. Tänak first reported a power-steering issue after SS10, Malijai / Puimichel, where he ceded his fourth… Read more by Luke Barry January 21, 2023 2 min
WRC News Tänak retains fifth but power-steering issue still present Ott Tänak’s Monte Carlo Rally power-steering problem hasn’t been fixed but hasn’t completely failed, leaving him in a safe fifth position halfway through Saturday. At… Read more by Luke Barry January 21, 2023 3 min
WRC News Tänak drops to fifth after power-steering issue Ott Tänak has lost fourth place to Elfyn Evans on the Monte Carlo Rally as he lost the power-steering on his M-Sport Ford. Evans had… Read more by Luke Barry January 21, 2023 3 min