WRC News Ogier and Loeb both out of Portugal again Sébastien Ogier had retired from Rally Portugal on Friday, running out of spare tires. He was back on Saturday. That comeback lasted only two stages,… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 21, 2022 2 min
WRC News Evans repels Rovanperä on Saturday’s opener Elfyn Evans took an important stage win over Kalle Rovanperä in the all Toyota battle at the head of Rally Portugal, while Gus Greensmith tumbled… Read more by Luke Barry May 21, 2022 2 min
WRC News Pirelli inspecting Portugal tire issues Pirelli is inspecting the tires which caused issues for frontrunning Rally Portugal crews through the opening afternoon of competition around Arganil. Sébastien Ogier, Ott Tänak… Read more by David Evans May 20, 2022 2 min
WRC Features Finding a crashed Loeb in the Portuguese countryside Sir Edmund Hillary, I have a small idea of how you felt this week 69 years ago. Difficult as it might sound to compare a… Read more by David Evans May 20, 2022 3 min
WRC News Mikkelsen retires from WRC2 lead after final Friday stage Teemu Suninen had been in charge for most of the day but it’s reigning WRC2 champion Andreas Mikkelsen who leads the class in Rally Portugal… Read more by Luke Barry May 20, 2022 3 min
eWRC Features The last time Loeb and Ogier retired on the same day A Sébastien Loeb retirement is about as rare as a winning lottery ticket, a Sébastien Ogier retirement equally so. But for both these two great… Read more by Luke Barry May 20, 2022 3 min
WRC News Evans wins superspecial to lead Portugal overnight Elfyn Evans has ended the first full day of Rally Portugal action in the lead with a win on the Lousada superspecial – but has… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 20, 2022 2 min
WRC News Road section incident costs Neuville second Thierry Neuville has dropped out of the lead fight on Rally Portugal, nursing a broken front-left driveshaft through Mortágua in bizarre circumstances. Hyundai’s leading light… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 20, 2022 2 min
WRC News Ogier out with second puncture on SS7 Sébastien Ogier’s hopes of a record-breaking podium finish on Rally Portugal are over, retiring with a second puncture in two stages. Reigning world champion Ogier… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 20, 2022 2 min
WRC News Video Loeb explains his Rally Portugal crash Sébastien Loeb has explained there was “less grip than I expected” at the corner that ultimately claimed him on Rally Portugal. Loeb had taken the… Read more by Luke Barry May 20, 2022 2 min
WRC News Ogier, Tänak and Breen all puncture on SS6 There was drama everywhere you looked, but Elfyn Evans emerged unscathed to win SS6 of Rally Portugal, extending his rally lead. Loeb had been the… Read more by Rob Hansford May 20, 2022 2 min
WRC News Evans retakes lead on SS5 after Loeb crash Elfyn Evans has retaken first place on Rally Portugal, as erstwhile leader Sébastien Loeb ran wide at the very first corner of Lousã, hit a… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 20, 2022 2 min
WRC News Loeb crashes out of Rally Portugal Sebastien Loeb has retired from the lead of Rally Portugal, terminally damaging his Ford Puma Rally1 after crashing into a wall on the very first… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 20, 2022 2 min
WRC News How dust is affecting M-Sport’s drivers Three of M-Sport Ford’s five Puma Rally1s has been beset by dust making its way into the cockpit on Friday morning of Rally Portugal, leaving… Read more by Luke Barry May 20, 2022 2 min
WRC News Latvala enters next month’s Fuji 24 Hours Toyota’s World Rally Championship team principal Jari-Matti Latvala will contest his first ever professional circuit race at next month’s Fuji 24 Hours behind the wheel… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon May 20, 2022 2 min
WRC News Loeb steals Portugal lead from Evans with Arganil win Sébastien Loeb has vaulted himself into the lead of Rally Portugal, winning the first pass of Arganil to elevate himself from seventh to first. Nine-time… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 20, 2022 2 min
WRC News Evans wins again as M-Sports battle dust Elfyn Evans has taken a second consecutive stage win on Rally Portugal but his advantage over the World Rally Championship field remains steady, as the… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 20, 2022
WRC News Evans blitzes field to claim SS2 win Elfyn Evans dominated the opening gravel stage of Rally Portugal, blitzing the World Rally Championship field by 6.1 seconds to storm into the lead. With… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 20, 2022