WRC News Paddon out of Estonia with positive COVID test Hayden Paddon has been forced to withdraw from Rally Estonia, his first World Rally Championship event in three years, after testing positive for COVID-19. Estonia is… Read more by Luke Barry July 15, 2022 2 min
WRC News M-Sport hopes travel restrictions won’t affect Monte plans For the second season in succession, there is concern among British-based World Rally Championship workers at increased restrictions around entering France for next month’s Monte… Read more by David Evans December 22, 2021 2 min
WRC News Škoda halts production of its Fabia Rally2 evo Škoda Motorsport has suspended the build of any more Fabia Rally2 evos and will not be accepting any new orders due to supply-chain issues associated… Read more by Luke Barry November 1, 2021 2 min
WRC News Monza instaled as WRC finale in place of Japan Monza Rally has been confirmed as the final round of this year’s World Rally Championship, replacing Rally Japan which was lost to the COVID-19 pandemic… Read more by David Evans September 12, 2021 2 min
WRC News Rally Japan canceled, with Monza set to take its place What’s not to love about Japan? Let me tell you, nothing. What’s not to love about Rally Japan? Even less. So when is this event… Read more by David Evans September 7, 2021 2 min
Rally News Motorsport Games postponed again, rallying appears in 2022 The second edition of the FIA Motorsport Games has been postponed once again, with it now set to take place at Circuit Paul Ricard on… Read more by Dominik Wilde August 6, 2021 2 min
Rally News Border issue forces McRae to miss Western Australia round Coronavirus restrictions have left Max McRae’s Ford Fiesta Rally4 stranded at the Western Australia border, forcing him out of Saturday’s Grimwade Rally. Missing the latest… Read more by David Evans July 24, 2021 3 min
Off-Road News Several withdraw from Silk Way Rally after COVID-19 reroute Several drivers, including Overdrive Racing’s Yazeed Al-Rajhi, have pulled out from the Silk Way Rally amid an organizer statement on Saturday that said the event… Read more by Luke Barry July 4, 2021 2 min
Extreme E Features Where should XE race in 2021? Following last week’s news that the final two events of the 2021 Extreme E season have been canceled, with the COVID-19 situation in South America… Read more by DirtFish Staff June 15, 2021 3 min
WRC News Olympics’ fate will influence Rally Japan going ahead If Tokyo’s Summer Olympics go ahead in July, then the World Rally Championship will be returning to Japan for the first time since 2010. Rally… Read more by David Evans May 27, 2021 3 min
WRC News Positive COVID test for Petter rules Oliver out of WRC Italy Oliver Solberg has been ruled out of next week’s Rally Italy following a positive coronavirus test for his father, Petter. The 19-year-old, who continues to… Read more by David Evans May 26, 2021 2 min
WRC News Veiby: WRC suspension a ‘big shock’ Ole Christian Veiby has apologized to the Hyundai team for a six-month ban following a breach of COVID-19 protocols on Rally Portugal. The Norwegian has… Read more by David Evans May 23, 2021 2 min
WRC News Veiby suspended for six months due to COVID-19 breach Hyundai Motorsport’s WRC2 driver Ole Christian Veiby has been suspended from the World Rally Championship for six months and his co-driver Jonas Andersson for three… Read more by Luke Barry May 23, 2021 2 min
WRC News Veiby also to miss Portugal after positive COVID test Hyundai junior driver Ole Christian Veiby and co-driver Jonas Andersson will miss this weekend’s Rally Portugal after Veiby tested positive for COVID-19. Veiby, who is… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon May 20, 2021 2 min
WRC News Mikkelsen to miss Portugal after positive COVID-19 test Andreas Mikkelsen has tested positive for coronavirus and will miss this week’s Rally Portugal, the fourth round of the 2021 World Rally Championship. Mikkelsen, who… Read more by Luke Barry May 17, 2021 2 min
WRC News UK government working to eliminate Safari quarantine DirtFish understands the British government is in negotiation with Kenyan ministers in an effort to find exemptions for those travelling to June’s Safari Rally Kenya…. Read more by David Evans May 1, 2021 2 min
WRC News Rally Finland moves to fall date for 2021 Rally Finland has confirmed a September date after the national government cancelled mass gatherings in the summer. Originally scheduled for July 29-August 1, the Jyväskylä-based… Read more by David Evans April 20, 2021 2 min
WRC News WRC freight on its way to Kenya next week The World Rally Championship might have rounds three, four and five – Croatia, Portugal and Italy – to think about first, but the Safari Rally… Read more by David Evans April 10, 2021 2 min
