WRC News Ogier stamps his authority as Neuville and Munster blunder Sébastien Ogier and Kalle Rovanperä are breaking clear at the head of Central European Rally, while both Thierry Neuville and Grégoire Munster made mistakes. After… Read more by Luke Barry October 17, 2025 3 min
WRC News Hyundai considering running a Rally2 car in 2027 Hyundai Motorsport president Cyril Abiteboul has admitted the Korean firm is considering running an i20 N Rally2 as its factory car for the 2027 World… Read more by David Evans October 16, 2025 3 min
WRC News Ben Sulayem expected to run unopposed in FIA presidential race Mohammed Ben Sulayem will face no opposition at December’s FIA presidential elections, with Tim Mayer expected to withdraw from the process at a press conference… Read more by David Evans October 16, 2025 2 min
WRC News Ogier leads Rovanperä overnight in CER Sébastien Ogier leads Central European Rally after a short opening day, but Toyota team-mate Kalle Rovanperä is just 1.6 seconds behind. The third-to-last round of… Read more by Luke Barry October 16, 2025 2 min
WRC News Ogier into the early lead of CER Sébastien Ogier won the opening stage of Central European Rally, as Adrien Fourmaux and Kalle Rovanperä shared second. Golf und Therme will be run twice… Read more by Luke Barry October 16, 2025 2 min
WRC News Neuville tops CER shakedown despite early off Thierry Neuville set the pace at the Central European Rally shakedown, despite hitting an Armco barrier with force on his first pass. After seven successive… Read more by Luke Barry October 16, 2025 2 min
WRC News Toyota’s route to the manufacturers’ title in CER That Toyota is going to win the manufacturers’ championship this year is basically a given. Even Hyundai has essentially accepted that fact, with its tactical… Read more by Luke Barry October 16, 2025 2 min
WRC News Nürburgring-based Rally Germany being discussed Central European Rally fans sit under something of a cloud this week. Round 12 of this year’s World Rally Championship represents year three of a… Read more by David Evans October 15, 2025 2 min
WRC News Halttunen’s plan now Rovanperä is retiring Think back to the finish of Rally Finland. For Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen it was the pure joy of winning. Now we know it… Read more by David Evans October 15, 2025 3 min
WRC News Loeb’s take on Rovanperä’s circuit racing switch If Kalle Rovanperä’s new career in single-seater racing goes perfectly, he’ll manage what fellow World Rally champion Sébastien Loeb so nearly did and race in… Read more by Luke Barry October 15, 2025 5 min
WRC Features Nine key questions CER will answer We’ve not exaclty been short of news in the World Rally Championship lately, have we? But five weeks between rounds of the championship is too… Read more by Luke Barry October 14, 2025 5 min
WRC News Wheatley joins Hyundai as WRC sporting director Andrew Wheatley will make an immediate return to the World Rally Championship service park after joining Hyundai Motorsport as the Korean firm’s sporting director. The… Read more by David Evans October 14, 2025 3 min
WRC News Al-Attiyah rejoins M-Sport for Saudi Rally1 outing Nasser Al-Attiyah will make a sensational return to the very top of the World Rally Championship for next month’s season-closing Rally Saudi Arabia. Al-Attiyah, who… Read more by Colin Clark October 13, 2025 3 min
WRC News Rallying needs to be a bigger part of FIA – Mayer FIA presidential candidate Tim Mayer says his administration would provide more support for rallying around the world – and consider a shift back to production-based… Read more by David Evans October 13, 2025 2 min
WRC News Tänak rules himself out of Rovanperä’s Toyota seat Ott Tänak has ruled himself out of a possible return to Toyota to replace Kalle Rovanperä next season. Rovanperä announced his retirement from the World… Read more by David Evans October 11, 2025 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä’s replacement? Solberg tight-lipped on speculation Rally Estonia winner Oliver Solberg has remained tight-lipped on his future beyond the end of this season – despite consistent speculation that he is the… Read more by David Evans October 10, 2025 2 min
WRC News Neuville ‘excited’ to follow Rovanperä’s racing career Reigning World Rally Champion Thierry Neuville has wished his fellow title-winner Kalle Rovanperä well in his pursuit of a new career in racing – but… Read more by David Evans October 10, 2025 2 min
WRC News Tänak chooses older-spec Hyundai for Central Europe Ott Tänak will run a Monte Carlo-specification Hyundai i20 N Rally1 in Central European Rally next week, feeling it will be better suited to the… Read more by Mark Paulson October 10, 2025 3 min