WRC News No need for Lappi to change approach – Abiteboul Hyundai team principal Cyril Abiteboul will not ask Esapekka Lappi to change his approach on next month’s Rally Croatia, despite his driver crashing out of… Read more by Mark Paulson March 22, 2023
WRC News How Hyundai reacted to Lappi’s crash from México lead The entire Hyundai team is feeling “very sorry” for Esapekka Lappi after his crash while leading Rally México, according to team principal Cyril Abiteboul. Coming… Read more by Adam Proud March 19, 2023 3 min
WRC News WRC teams back the prospect of a USA round Jari-Matti Latvala loves a rally. We all know that. But a round of the World Rally Championship in America? He can think of 300 million… Read more by David Evans March 18, 2023 3 min
WRC News Abiteboul “not ruling out” sacrificing Lappi for a Neuville win Hyundai team principal Cyril Abiteboul says he cannot rule out asking Esapekka Lappi to move aside for Thierry Neuville on any World Rally Championship round… Read more by Luke Barry March 16, 2023 3 min
WRC News Hyundai drivers and Abiteboul split in their México expectations What can Hyundai hope to achieve on the first gravel event of the World Rally Championship season in Mexico? Well it seems that not even… Read more by Rob Hansford March 15, 2023 2 min
WRC Opinion Is Hyundai being short-sighted? The statement from new Hyundai team principal Cyril Abiteboul is clear: Thierry Neuville is the team’s best chance at claiming the drivers’ World Rally Championship… Read more by DirtFish Media February 23, 2023 5 min
WRC Opinion Does Latvia bring anything new to the WRC? Who had the announcement of a new country joining the World Rally Championship on their 2023 bingo card for February? Latvia’s a nation that’s been… Read more by DirtFish Media February 21, 2023
WRC Features What we learned from Rally Sweden 2023 Two rounds into the 2023 World Rally Championship season, and it’s clear we have a potential classic on our hands. Claiming his first WRC win in… Read more by Luke Barry February 13, 2023 5 min
WRC Features Hyundai’s decision backfired – but it made sense Strong Hyundai results being overshadowed by team orders is becoming something of a habit. Remember Acropolis Rally Greece? When the i20 N Rally1 locked out… Read more by Luke Barry February 12, 2023 5 min
WRC News Abiteboul regrets not being more aggressive on Monte Hyundai team principal Cyril Abiteboul regrets not being more aggressive with the i20 N Rally1’s setup sooner on last weekend’s Monte Carlo Rally. The Monte… Read more by Luke Barry January 25, 2023 3 min
WRC News Neuville believes WRC will benefit from Abiteboul’s arrival Thierry Neuville believes the World Rally Championship, not just Hyundau, can benefit from Cyril Abiteboul’s appointment as the team’s new team principal. Abiteboul has joined… Read more by Rob Hansford January 18, 2023 3 min
WRC News Abiteboul: Hyundai isn’t a team that needs rebuilt New Hyundai team principal Cyril Abiteboul says the World Rally Championship team does not need to be rebuilt upon his arrival, and instead the biggest… Read more by Luke Barry January 13, 2023 3 min
WRC Features What Hyundai is getting with Abiteboul Hyundai’s new signing comes with one of the strangest reputations of the modern Formula 1 era. Cyril Abiteboul is a strange man in an F1… Read more by DirtFish Media January 12, 2023 3 min
WRC News Hyundai makes Abiteboul appointment official Hyundai has officially confirmed that Cyril Abiteboul has joined its outfit as team principal ahead of the 2023 World Rally Championship season. DirtFish previously revealed… Read more by Rob Hansford January 12, 2023 3 min
WRC News Abiteboul will become Hyundai’s new team principal Cyril Abiteboul will be Hyundai’s new team principal in the World Rally Championship next year, DirtFish understands. Abiteboul will replace deputy team director Julien Moncet,… Read more by Luke Barry December 6, 2022 2 min
