WRC News Hyundai aiming to ‘annoy’ Toyota for rest of 2026 By every metric, Toyota beat Hyundai in the first half of the 2026 World Rally Championship. It’s won more rallies, more stages, scored more podiums… Read more by Luke Barry June 10, 2026 2 min
WRC News Hyundai drivers relieved asphalt “nightmare” is over Hyundai’s full-time World Rally Championship drivers have spoken of their relief that sealed-surface events won’t feature in the second half of the 2026 season, after… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay June 1, 2026 3 min
WRC News Should WRC rallies differ greatly in length? World Rally Championship itineraries are a hot topic just now, with strong variance between events in 2026. The recent round in Portugal was on the… Read more by Luke Barry May 18, 2026 3 min
WRC News Off-road moment costs Fourmaux Portugal lead Adrien Fourmaux lost the lead of Rally Portugal after a wild moment punctured both the front and rear-right tires on his Hyundai. Fourmaux had built… Read more by Luke Barry May 8, 2026 2 min
WRC News Hyundai determined to use the benefit it didn’t want Hyundai never planned to be in this championship position: 98 points adrift of Toyota, with its leading driver 42 points back in fifth. But now in… Read more by Luke Barry May 1, 2026 2 min
WRC News Hyundai targeting big fightback in Portugal Hyundai has promised to “come back absolutely fighting” when the World Rally Championship shifts to gravel and Rally Portugal in May. The i20 N Rally1… Read more by Luke Barry April 20, 2026 2 min
WRC News Telegraph pole impact puts Fourmaux out of Croatia Rally Adrien Fourmaux’s hopes of capitalising on Elfyn Evans and Oliver Solberg’s earlier Croatia Rally retirements have disintegrated on stage 12, as he oversteered into a… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay April 11, 2026 3 min
WRC News Why rain would spell trouble for Hyundai in Croatia In its brief WRC tenure Croatia has been known for throwing up drama triggered by sudden shifts in the weather. Heavy rain rewrites the character… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay April 9, 2026 3 min
WRC News Hyundai prioritizes reliability over pace on Safari Hyundai will start this year’s Safari Rally Kenya with a radically different approach to the set-up of its trio of i20 N Rally2s, as the… Read more by David Evans March 12, 2026 3 min
WRC News Fourmaux: One day my time will come The care Adrien Fourmaux takes in selecting his words only serves to emphasize his thoughts on his start to the season. The team’s not where… Read more by David Evans March 2, 2026 3 min
WRC News Has Hyundai’s i20 N Rally1 gone backwards? Is Hyundai going backwards? Is the i20 N Rally1 actually slower than it was this time last year? Or, has Toyota just made even greater… Read more by David Evans February 19, 2026 3 min
WRC News Lappi decided to let Fourmaux beat him As soon as the split times started rolling in, something was clearly amiss. Esapekka Lappi losing time to Adrien Fourmaux wasn’t the alarm bell –… Read more by Luke Barry February 15, 2026 3 min
WRC News Fourmaux still confident of title challenge The answering was a resounding yes. Yes, Adrien Fourmaux believed he could finally snare his maiden World Rally Championship victory in Monte Carlo. It wasn’t… Read more by Luke Barry February 3, 2026 2 min
WRC News Fourmaux believes he can win Monte Carlo Rally It was the throwaway question. The obvious one. Adrien Fourmaux’s a very intelligent guy. He wasn’t going to take the bait. In the end, his… Read more by David Evans December 9, 2025 3 min
WRC News Solberg vs Fourmaux in Monte warm-up If he could, Oliver Solberg would’ve been driving a Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 yesterday. Luckily for him he’ll get to do it tomorrow. And the… Read more by Luke Barry December 4, 2025 2 min
WRC News Why Fourmaux got a penalty that cost him first WRC win Adrien Fourmaux has explained the reasons behind his early check-in to TC14A, which effectively cost him his first World Rally Championship win in Saudi Arabia. The Hyundai… Read more by Luke Barry November 29, 2025 2 min
WRC News Early check-in costs Fourmaux Rally Saudi Arabia lead Adrien Fourmaux has lost the lead of Rally Saudi Arabia after he was checked in one minute early to Friday’s final time control. It had been… Read more by Luke Barry November 28, 2025 1 min
WRC News What Fourmaux was really ‘managing’ in Saudi Arabia The first stage of the day started perfectly. A first stage win of Rally Saudi Arabia (by 1.8 seconds) nudged Adrien Fourmaux’s lead to 7.8s. But thereafter,… Read more by Luke Barry November 28, 2025 2 min
