WRC Podcast Rovanperä quits rallying Kalle Rovanperä dropped a bombshell when he announced he’d been leaving the World Rally Championship this year, in pursuit of his circuit racing dreams. A… Read more by DirtFish Media October 9, 2025
WRC News Rovanperä’s ultimate goal is Formula 1 Kalle Rovanperä is aiming to be the first World Rally Championship driver to compete in Formula 1 as he makes the switch to single-seater racing… Read more by Luke Barry October 9, 2025 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä to leave WRC and go circuit racing in 2026 Kalle Rovanperä will quit the World Rally Championship at the end of the 2025 season, pursuing a career in circuit racing instead. The two-time world… Read more by Luke Barry October 9, 2025 3 min
WRC News Breen’s 2016 Citroën suit up for auction The Breen family are auctioning one of Craig’s World Rally Championship racing suits in support of the Craig Breen Foundation. The suit in question is… Read more by David Evans October 8, 2025 3 min
WRC News M-Sport’s 2026 plan for its latest young WRC prospect M-Sport is taking a cautious approach to promoting its prodigious talent Romet Jürgenson, suggesting a promotion to its main World Rally Championship lineup for 2026… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 7, 2025 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä aware time is running out At no point this season has Kalle Rovanperä led the World Rally Championship drivers’ standings. But he’s been close behind team-mate Elfyn Evans and erstwhile… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 6, 2025 2 min
WRC News The knock on the door that changed Kankkunen’s career Even today, Juha Kankkunen can’t help but chuckle as he tells the story. It’s 36 years since that knock at the door. After returning –… Read more by David Evans October 4, 2025 5 min
WRC News The Rovanperä comparison Pajari’s holding himself to Is experience an excuse? The common thinking in the World Rally Championship today is yes. With drivers effectively able to memorize stages now, knowledge of… Read more by Luke Barry October 3, 2025 3 min
WRC News Rallying’s first live phone-in show Got an opinion on how a driver is performing? Think a team is headed in the wrong direction or have a strong point of view… Read more by DirtFish Media October 2, 2025 2 min
WRC Opinion The historic and current challenge of promoting the WRC The 1999 season was a big one for the World Rally Championship. World Rally Car regulations, launched in ’97, were coming into their own. Peugeot… Read more by DirtFish Media October 2, 2025 5 min
WRC News Ogier’s championship lead not concerning Evans When Elfyn Evans guides his Toyota out of the service park in Passau next month, it’ll be just the third time this season that he’s… Read more by Luke Barry September 30, 2025 2 min
WRC News WEC program impacting Hyundai’s WRC performance – Neuville Hyundai’s efforts elsewhere in motorsport is having an effect on its World Rally Championship program, its technical director has conceded. Genesis, Hyundai’s luxury brand, will… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 30, 2025 3 min
WRC News Rossel torn on his future: Lancia factory status or WRC27 bid? Yohan Rossel, one of the protagonists of the WRC2 title fight until Oliver Solberg clinched the crown on Rally Chile, is expected to switch to… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 29, 2025 2 min
WRC Podcast How to turn a distant dream into Rally1 reality It started with cleaning windshields. Then he was sending emails, and generally doing whatever he possibly could just to get closer to rally cars. A family… Read more by Luke Barry September 26, 2025 10 min +
WRC News FIA presidential candidate’s production-based plan for rallying When it comes to the rallying credentials of the most senior incumbent figures at the FIA, little needs saying. FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem was… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 25, 2025 3 min
WRC Features When two Rally1 co-drivers did a rally together Waiting patiently on the start-line, anticipation beginning to build, Aaron Johnston looked at the clock. Instinct took over. “30 seconds,” he said. And then it… Read more by Luke Barry September 24, 2025 5 min
WRC News Mandatory WRC rest periods set for FIA vote Rules mandating minimum rest periods for competitors and personnel in the World Rally Championship may come into force for next season. A proposal drafted in… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 23, 2025 2 min
WRC News Tänak won’t score Hyundai manufacturer points for rest of 2025 Ott Tänak will not score manufacturer points for Hyundai at any of the final three rounds of the 2025 World Rally Championship season. The decision,… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 23, 2025 3 min
