WRC Features David Evans: What makes Finland so frightening Three months out of the car hadn’t prepared Sébastien Ogier for what he’d just done. Not nearly. France… welcome to Finland. I’m taking you back… Read more by David Evans August 1, 2022 3 min
WRC News M-Sport’s expectations for Huttunen in Finland M-Sport team principal Richard Millener has conceded his team must be “very realistic” about what Rally1 debutant Jari Huttunen can achieve on next week’s Rally… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay August 1, 2022 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä: I don’t need Finland win to prove anything In pure sporting terms, Kalle Rovanperä really doesn’t need to win this week’s round of the World Rally Championship. But it’s Rally Finland, and he’s… Read more by Luke Barry August 1, 2022 3 min
WRC Features Remembering a wild Rally Finland moment It had been a while since I’d stood on the corner of Lintulantie and Palsankyläntie. The last time? Friday August 2, 2013. Shortly before 11am… Read more by David Evans July 31, 2022 3 min
WRC Features How likely is a home Finland victory? Finland has got painfully used to waiting in the World Rally Championship. Waiting for another World Rally champion; waiting for another home victory on the roads… Read more by Luke Barry July 31, 2022 3 min
WRC Features Why the WRC is so different to national competition Rally Finland is the one to win. If you want to impress team bosses with your bravery and sheer speed, the roads around Jyväskylä are… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 30, 2022 3 min
WRC News Jos Verstappen to make WRC debut at Ypres Rally Former Formula 1 driver and father of reigning F1 world champion Max Verstappen, Jos Verstappen, will make his World Rally Championship debut on next month’s… Read more by Luke Barry July 29, 2022 3 min
WRC News Previous Finland win “doesn’t mean that much” – Evans Ask a Finn and they’ll probably tell you the fairytale script is already written. An imperious Kalle Rovanperä is marching towards a first World Rally… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 28, 2022 2 min
WRC News Toyota explains asphalt philosophy needed for Finland Asphalt rallies are the place for speed kings, right? On the whole, yes, although Rally Finland might have something to say about that. Despite its… Read more by Rob Hansford July 27, 2022 3 min
Rally News What M-Sport needs to do to extract more from its car Toyota leads it by 141 points. Hyundai is another 54 ahead. But M-Sport Ford won’t pour millions into new parts for its Puma Rally1 in… Read more by Luke Barry July 27, 2022 3 min
WRC News Your chance to own Ott Tänak’s helmet When did you last have the chance to own a genuine piece of 2022 World Rally Championship history? Exactly. Hardly ever. And when did you… Read more by David Evans July 27, 2022 3 min
Rally Opinion What Hyundai’s difficult period has robbed us of Craig Breen’s big (but widely expected) move to M-Sport Ford aside, it’s been a while since there’s been a massive driver market story in the… Read more by Luke Barry July 26, 2022 3 min
WRC News Mikkelsen encourages WRC2 rules rethink Strategic approach or running scared? The reality is somewhere in between the two. That reality is a privateer considering the geography of their WRC2 campaign…. Read more by David Evans July 26, 2022 2 min
Rally Features Paddy Hopkirk’s most famous drive remembered To many, the number 33 and the letters ‘EJB’ may amount to simply a random collection of figures. But to you and I, they evoke… Read more by Luke Barry July 25, 2022 3 min
WRC News M-Sport wants Breen to “throw caution to the wind” There won’t be a lot of reading in the Rally Finland briefing document M-Sport Ford team principal Richard Millener prepares for lead driver Craig Breen…. Read more by David Evans July 25, 2022 5 min
WRC Features What is the secret to Rovanperä’s recent success? One question has come up time and time again in relation to Kalle Rovanperä this year: How? How did he do that? How is that… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 24, 2022 5 min
WRC Features The biggest WRC powerstage winning margins Kalle Rovanperä was already on course for a dominant victory prior to the final stage of Rally Estonia, but then he added another 22.5 seconds… Read more by Mark Paulson July 23, 2022 5 min
WRC News Col de Turini made powerstage for Monte 2023 The Monte Carlo Rally’s most famous stage, Col de Turini, will become the powerstage for the 2023 World Rally Championship opener, in one of several… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 22, 2022 3 min
