WRC News Ypres’ chances hinge on Friday meeting A firm decision on Ypres Rally Belgium’s chances of running as next month’s penultimate round of the World Rally Championship will become clearer following a… Read more by David Evans October 29, 2020 1 min
ERC News Title-winning team enters new Renault model for ERC Hungary Toksport WRT – which runs WRC2 championship leader Pontus Tidemand and ran Chris Ingram to the 2019 European Rally Championship title – will return to… Read more by Luke Barry October 29, 2020 2 min
WRC Features Ott Tänak on his Ypres preparations Defending World Rally Champion Ott Tänak spent a day in France getting used to the Western European roads this week ahead of the Ypres Rally… Read more by David Evans October 29, 2020 1 min
WRC News Mikkelsen ready to do WRC2 as he targets 2022 WRC seat Former Volkswagen and Hyundai factory driver Andreas Mikkelsen says he’s ready to step back to a WRC2 program next season as he gears himself up… Read more by David Evans October 29, 2020 2 min
WRC News Ypres Rally forced to scrap plans to run with spectators Next month’s Ypres Rally will run without spectators following a decision taken by the event organizers and the Belgian national government. The original plan had… Read more by David Evans October 28, 2020 2 min
Rally News What Breen made of a wet and muddy Ypres test Craig Breen kicked off Hyundai Motorsport’s Rally Ypres testing by running its i20 Coupe WRC in Flanders this past Monday. Breen was happy with his day… Read more by David Evans October 28, 2020 2 min
WRC News M-Sport’s new testing facility set to open prior to 2021 Monte Carlo Rally For years, it was the A595 out of Cockermouth, left onto the B5304, through Wigton and left onto Kirkbride Airfield. From January, it’s out of… Read more by David Evans October 28, 2020 2 min
WRC News Hyundai begins Ypres testing in Belgium and France Hyundai Motorsport driver Ott Tänak got his first taste of Belgian rallying on Tuesday… in France. The defending World Rally Champion was running the test… Read more by David Evans October 28, 2020 1 min
WRC News Tänak evaluates WRC title hopes as Adamo takes blame Defending World Rally Champion Ott Tänak says making the most of the conditions next month’s Ypres Rally Belgium could throw at drivers is crucial if… Read more by David Evans October 27, 2020
WRC News Why Suninen is looking forward to Monza so much In 2007, a 13-year-old Finn watched a 28-year-old Finn leading the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. A couple of months later, the youngster celebrated as… Read more by David Evans October 27, 2020 2 min
WRC News What convinced the FIA to add Monza to the WRC Monza. It was the story that just wouldn’t go away. Talking to FIA rally director Yves Matton not long after we returned from lockdown, there… Read more by David Evans October 26, 2020 2 min
WRC News M-Sport drivers to get first test since lockdown M-Sport Ford World Rally Team drivers Esapekka Lappi and Teemu Suninen will get their first pre-event test since the COVID-19 lockdown as the team plans… Read more by David Evans October 26, 2020 2 min
WRC Opinion Why less often means more with Tänak It is, indeed, nice to be nice. But, as Ott Tänak would point out, it’s not in his contract. The reigning World Rally Champion has… Read more by David Evans October 25, 2020 5 min
Rally Features 1995 Rewind: Sainz and Subaru win as rallying loses in Spain On the seafront in Lloret de Mar following the final stage of the Rally Spain, nobody really knew who would win. On times, Britain’s Colin… Read more by David Evans October 25, 2020 5 min
WRC Features The new Pirelli compounds heading for WRC next year In case you hadn’t noticed, Pirelli’s coming back to the World Rally Championship. Yes, yes, we know, the Italians never left. But you know what… Read more by David Evans October 24, 2020 3 min
WRC News Monza’s six-week plan to prepare for its WRC debut After a week of rest, Rally Italy organizers have departed Sardinia and decamped to the north of Italy to begin the historic work of preparing… Read more by David Evans October 24, 2020 2 min
WRC News Mikkelsen closing on WRC return for final 2020 events Three-time world rally winner Andreas Mikkelsen is closing on a deal to drive the last two rounds of this year’s World Rally Championship. After a… Read more by David Evans October 23, 2020 2 min
WRC News Citroën and WRC2 rivals in dispute over scoring rules Citroën Racing has locked horns with its rivals in the World Rally Championship’s WRC2 category over a regulation change to points scoring events, and has… Read more by David Evans October 23, 2020 3 min