WRC Video What it’s like back on Sardinia’s east coast Olbia. Sardinia’s east coast. The last time we were here, Sébastien Ogier had only won 10 rounds of the World Rally Championship. The other Sébastien… Read more by David Evans June 5, 2021 2 min
WRC Opinion Is Tänak’s title challenge over already? Questions had already been put Ott Tänak’s way on the subject, but they were always brushed aside. And why wouldn’t they be? His pace has… Read more by Luke Barry June 5, 2021 3 min
WRC News Ogier goes into final Rally Italy day with commanding lead Sébastien Ogier is just one day away from a third World Rally Championship victory of the 2021 season although team-mate Elfyn Evans grabbed the final… Read more by Luke Barry June 5, 2021 3 min
WRC News Adamo: We’d be stupid to use Sordo as a scapegoat Hyundai Motorsport team principal Andrea Adamo isn’t interested in using Dani Sordo as a scapegoat following his crash out of second place on Rally Italy… Read more by Luke Barry June 5, 2021 3 min
WRC News Sordo loses wheel and second place on SS15 Dani Sordo has crashed out of second place on Rally Italy, promoting Elfyn Evans up to second and team-mate Thierry Neuville onto the podium. Sordo,… Read more by Luke Barry June 5, 2021 3 min
WRC News Ogier extends Italy lead with third straight stage win Sébastien Ogier’s Rally Italy pace is showing no signs of relenting as he grabbed a third stage win in succession to edge further ahead of… Read more by Luke Barry June 5, 2021 3 min
WRC News Ogier extends his new lead in Italy with SS13 win After inheriting the lead on the previous stage when Ott Tänak retired, Sébastien Ogier has duly gone fastest on the first test of Saturday afternoon… Read more by Luke Barry June 5, 2021 3 min
WRC News Ogier takes Rally Italy lead as Tänak stops on SS12 Ott Tänak has retired from a comfortable lead of a World Rally Championship round for the event in a row weekend, promoting Sébastien Ogier to… Read more by Luke Barry June 5, 2021 3 min
WRC News Evans leads Toyota 1-2 on Rally Italy SS11 Elfyn Evans again eked clear of Thierry Neuville on the third stage of Saturday, winning his first test on Rally Italy by 0.2 seconds over… Read more by Luke Barry June 5, 2021 3 min
WRC News Ogier moves into second place with Toyota’s first stage win Sébastien Ogier has stormed past Dani Sordo into second place on Rally Italy, notching up Toyota’s first stage win of the weekend in the process…. Read more by Luke Barry June 5, 2021 3 min
WRC News Tänak starts Saturday with lead-extending SS9 win Hyundai’s Dani Sordo has lost crucial ground to world championship leader Sébastien Ogier in their battle for second place on the first Rally Italy stage… Read more by Luke Barry June 5, 2021 3 min
WRC Features How Italy shows the instinctive driving Tänak’s tunneling for When he’s not quoting George Orwell, winning world championships or making Hyundai i20 Coupe WRCs go faster, Andrea Adamo is a man who can be… Read more by David Evans June 4, 2021 3 min
WRC Features Rally Italy: Saturday stage guide With eight stages now completed of Rally Italy 2021, another eight lie in wait for the World Rally Championship crews on Saturday. Following the same… Read more by Luke Barry June 4, 2021 1 min
WRC News The fraught Friday Millener knows M-Sport is “better than” M-Sport team principal Rich Millener has been left less than impressed on Friday evening in Sardinia, bemoaning a disastrous day that he feels doesn’t reflect… Read more by Luke Barry June 4, 2021 3 min
WRC News Tänak takes control on the first day of Rally Italy Ott Tänak leads Rally Italy after Friday’s eight stages, surviving a late scare on the final day to hold a 19.4-second lead over his team-mate… Read more by Luke Barry June 4, 2021 3 min
WRC News Neuville drops a spot with puncture as team-mates shine A rear-right puncture for Thierry Neuville has gifted Elfyn Evans fourth place on Friday’s penultimate stage of Rally Italy as Dani Sordo took a second… Read more by Luke Barry June 4, 2021 3 min
WRC News Sordo wrestles back second place from Ogier with SS6 win Dani Sordo has broken Ott Tänak’s relentless run of Rally Italy stage wins to wrestle second place back from Sébastien Ogier, having lost it on… Read more by Luke Barry June 4, 2021 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä didn’t hit anything to cause suspension failure Kalle Rovanperä doesn’t understand what caused the suspension failure that forced him to retire from Rally Italy on Friday morning. Rovanperä had been lying second… Read more by Luke Barry June 4, 2021 2 min
