WRC News Hyundai won’t run private Rally1 cars like M-Sport Hyundai Motorsport has no plans to run private Rally1 cars in the World Rally Championship through the next homologation cycle. Though Hyundai has made its… Read more by David Evans November 7, 2021 2 min
WRC News What Ogier’s WEC test debut told us about his 2022 WRC plans World Rally Champion Sébastien Ogier’s first day at the wheel of Toyota’s Le Mans 24 Hours winning GR010 Hybrid hypercar gave us a much clearer… Read more by DirtFish Media November 7, 2021 5 min
WRC Features 10 WRC drivers who switched manufacturers mid-season The news that Teemu Suninen will drive a Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC on this year’s World Rally Championship finale at Monza has somewhat been overshadowed… Read more by Luke Barry November 6, 2021 5 min
WRC News Retirement not an option for Barritt despite Katsuta split World Rally winning co-driver Dan Barritt says he wants to return to the sport once he returns to fitness next season. The Englishman moved to… Read more by David Evans November 5, 2021 2 min
WRC News M-Sport to run four cars on 2022 Monte – one could be for Loeb DirtFish sources have confirmed M-Sport has four cars in build for January’s Monte Carlo Rally – the strongest hint yet that Sébastien Loeb could join… Read more by David Evans November 4, 2021
WRC News Date set for Rossel’s Acropolis Rally disqualification appeal The World Rally Championship’s WRC3 title fight could come down to the result of an appeal being heard by the FIA next week. It relates… Read more by Ida Wood November 3, 2021 2 min
WRC News Suninen: Monza is my chance to earn full-time WRC seat Teemu Suninen says his Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC drive at this month’s Monza Rally could be the one opportunity he needs to land a return… Read more by David Evans November 3, 2021 3 min
WRC News Missing Monza symptomatic of gloomy Tänak season Ott Tänak will not look back on 2021 with any great fondness. Were he the Queen of England, he might even be tempted to label… Read more by David Evans November 2, 2021
WRC News Tänak to miss WRC season finale, Suninen to deputize Hyundai Motorsport’s Ott Tänak will sit out this month’s World Rally Championship season finale, the Monza Rally, for family reasons. The 2019 world champion will… Read more by David Evans November 2, 2021
WRC Features Adamo column: What Hyundai learned from its mock rally Last week, Hyundai Motorsport arranged a unique rally simulation test of its new i20 N Rally1. In this exclusive DirtFish column, Andrea Adamo reflects on… Read more by DirtFish Media November 2, 2021 3 min
WRC News Škoda halts production of its Fabia Rally2 evo Škoda Motorsport has suspended the build of any more Fabia Rally2 evos and will not be accepting any new orders due to supply-chain issues associated… Read more by Luke Barry November 1, 2021 2 min
WRC News The “responsibility” the WRC has with hybrid in 2022 FIA rally director Yves Matton says the World Rally Championship has a “responsibility” to educate all road users next year about what to do in… Read more by Luke Barry November 1, 2021 2 min
WRC Features Is this the end of Rally México? It’s almost as if TS Eliot was there with us. Like he was standing in the service park watching the near-blind panic as Europeans went… Read more by David Evans November 1, 2021 3 min
Rally Features Opinion Why the WRC going electric is far from inevitable It’s Halloween. A day of horror. A day for exchanging scary stories of crimes past and dystopian futures. For some bobble-hatted rally fans, the last… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 31, 2021 5 min
WRC News Opel joins Renault in pushing FIA for electric rally class Calls for an all-electric formula to be added to the FIA’s rally pyramid are increasing, with Opel joining Renault in lobbying for EVs to be… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 31, 2021 3 min
WRC News An engineer’s guide to Rally1 There’s been plenty of attention on the World Rally Championship’s hybrid-equipped Rally1-specification cars this week, but how is the extra power actually deployed? Step forward… Read more by DirtFish Media October 30, 2021 3 min
WRC News Adamo: Reliability is priority with Hyundai’s Rally1 car Hyundai team principal Andrea Adamo says reliability takes priority over performance with the team’s new Rally1 car, as it looks to find a “different way”… Read more by Luke Barry October 30, 2021 2 min
WRC Features What Hyundai’s test told us about the WRC’s future How often do you find yourself wishing you could get a little glimpse into your future? It would make things a little easier when approaching… Read more by Luke Barry October 29, 2021 5 min
