WRC News WRC’s Rally2 hybrid plans shelved for at least three years Hybrid technology is not expected to be seen in Rally2 cars for at least the next three years, following a change of heart from the… Read more by David Evans September 14, 2021 2 min
WRC Opinion Colin Clark’s 2021 Acropolis Rally driver ratings The World Rally Championship returned to one of its most historic settings for the first time in eight years last weekend as the series landed… Read more by Colin Clark September 13, 2021 5 min
WRC Video Video: The rise of a new rallying god Colin McRae, Walter Röhrl, Carlos Sainz, Sébastien Loeb. All can count an Acropolis Rally victory as one of the highlights of their World Rally Championship… Read more by DirtFish Media September 13, 2021 5 min
WRC News Suninen given Hyundai i20 N Rally2 drive for Spain Former M-Sport driver Teemu Suninen will drive for Hyundai Motorsport in the WRC2 category on Rally Spain next month. Suninen, who left M-Sport with immediate… Read more by Luke Barry September 13, 2021 2 min
WRC News Neuville: Hyundai’s driver and manufacturer title hopes “lost” Thierry Neuville fears Hyundai’s hopes of winning both the 2021 drivers’ and manufacturers’ World Rally Championship titles are now gone after the Acropolis Rally. Team-mate… Read more by Jack Cozens September 13, 2021 2 min
WRC News Solberg to drive World Rally Car on Rally Spain Oliver Solberg will be back aboard a Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC for next month’s Rally Spain. The event will mark the 19-year-old’s World Rally Championship… Read more by David Evans September 13, 2021 2 min
WRC Features The biggest winner of the Acropolis Rally Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen won last week’s Acropolis Rally, but they weren’t the biggest winners. The absolute top step of the podium was taken… Read more by David Evans September 13, 2021 5 min
WRC Features What we learned from 2021 Acropolis Rally It’s entirely appropriate that on a rally dubbed ‘Rally of the Gods’ the winner – Kalle Rovanperä – produced a divine performance to net his… Read more by Luke Barry September 13, 2021 5 min
WRC News WRC3 winner Rossel disqualified from Acropolis Yohan Rossel has been disqualified from the Acropolis Rally due to homologation issues with his Citroën C3 Rally2, handing the WRC3 victory to title rival… Read more by Luke Barry September 12, 2021 3 min
WRC Video Video: Colin Clark’s final Acropolis Rally thoughts There were struggling stars, confident champions and challenging conditions on the Acropolis Rally, but Kalle Rovanperä rose above it all to secure a supremely impressive… Read more by DirtFish Media September 12, 2021 10 min +
WRC News Latvala: Rovanperä has matured five years in 2021 Toyota team principal Jari-Matti Latvala believes Acropolis Rally winner Kalle Rovanperä has matured “five years” over the course of the 2021 World Rally Championship season…. Read more by Luke Barry September 12, 2021 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä takes crushing second WRC win on Acropolis Kalle Rovanperä secured the second World Rally Championship victory of his career with a dominant and controlled drive to win the Acropolis Rally as it… Read more by Luke Barry September 12, 2021 5 min
WRC News Monza instaled as WRC finale in place of Japan Monza Rally has been confirmed as the final round of this year’s World Rally Championship, replacing Rally Japan which was lost to the COVID-19 pandemic… Read more by David Evans September 12, 2021 2 min
WRC News Tänak wins penultimate stage, Rovanperä closes on victory Ott Tänak won the penultimate stage of the Acropolis Rally but Kalle Rovanperä remains comfortable out front, set for his second career World Rally Championship… Read more by Luke Barry September 12, 2021 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä quickest by 14 seconds on first Sunday stage Kalle Rovanperä’s red-hot form on the Acropolis Rally continued with a sensational stage win, as he went 14.1 seconds quicker than Ott Tänak on Sunday’s… Read more by Luke Barry September 11, 2021 3 min
WRC Features Why we should come to expect Loeb-like Rovanperä dominance It would be easy to chuck every cliché under the sun at this, ramp up the hyperbole, and suggest that Kalle Rovanperä’s dominant Saturday performance… Read more by Luke Barry September 11, 2021 3 min
WRC News Tänak responds to Ogier’s pace in fight for second Ott Tänak hit back at Sébastien Ogier in the fight for second on the Acropolis Rally, as Kalle Rovanperä remained clear out in front ahead… Read more by Luke Barry September 11, 2021 3 min
WRC News First Saturday stage win gains Ogier another second on Tänak Sébastien Ogier edged even closer to Ott Tänak’s second place on the Acropolis Rally, breaking Kalle Rovanperä’s stranglehold of Saturday stage wins with his first… Read more by Luke Barry September 11, 2021 3 min
