ERC News Penalty costs Crugnola ERC hat-trick in Rome On pace alone, Andrea Crugnola would’ve won his third Rally di Roma Capitale in a row in the European Rally Championship. But a 20-second time… Read more by Luke Barry July 6, 2025 2 min
WRC Features The driver who did 6 rallies in 7 weekends This weekend will be something of a relief. To wake up in his own bed, to be free of any stresses or pressure. When your life… Read more by Luke Barry June 20, 2025 5 min
WRC News What Sesks’ ERC dominantion means for his WRC career The contrast between the two weekends could not be clearer. While Mãrtiņš Sesks flew home to hang out with friends as his fellow World Rally… Read more by Luke Barry June 17, 2025 5 min
ERC Features Using Pac-Man to unlock a career-best result Weeks earlier, it was he who was helping to call the moment. Performing the co-commentator role for the European Rally Championship, Eyvind Brynildsen was on… Read more by Luke Barry June 4, 2025 5 min
WRC News 2027 cars designed not just for WRC The FIA intends for the next set of World Rally Championship regulations to become the backbone of championships all over the world, not just the WRC. Rally1… Read more by Luke Barry May 12, 2025 2 min
ERC Features What we learned from ERC Hungary The smooth Tarmac rounds of Rally Sierra Morena were traded for the ultra-punishing gravel tracks of Rally Hungary for round two of this year’s European… Read more by Luke Barry May 11, 2025 5 min
WRC News The AI solution to prevent rally spectator issues A new system designed to semi-automate the process of identifying spectators in unsafe locations has completed its first trial on an FIA rally event, ahead… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay April 29, 2025 3 min
WRC Features Why a home hero won’t drive a Rally1 in Spain after all In another world, the fanfare would be fever-pitch. The prospect of a home hero scrapping with the top dogs as the World Rally Championship journeyed… Read more by Luke Barry April 15, 2025 5 min
ERC Features What we learned from the ERC opener The new European Rally Championship season opened at Spain’s Rally Sierra Morena with victory for Nikolay Gryazin. The WRC2 regular underlined his undeniable asphalt pace… Read more by Luke Barry April 6, 2025 5 min
ERC News Who’s favorite in a Paddon-less ERC? With reigning European Rally champion Hayden Paddon competing but elsewhere – some 11,800 miles from this weekend’s opening round – the ERC is ready for… Read more by Luke Barry April 3, 2025 3 min
ERC Features Why a special rally bond is breaking “He’s been dead a few times already…” Mads Østberg chuckles – his voice trailing off as the phone line is instead interrupted by a laugh… Read more by Luke Barry April 2, 2025 5 min
ERC News ERC added to Max McRae’s Rally2 program Max McRae will step up to the European Rally Championship in 2025, driving a Tagai Racing Technology-run Citroën C3 Rally2 from May’s Rally Hungary onwards…. Read more by DirtFish Media March 27, 2025 3 min
ERC News Neuville and Evans bring Rally1 cars to ERC opener Thierry Neuville and Elfyn Evanswill use next weekend’s European Rally Championship season opener as seat time ahead of the next round of the World Rally… Read more by Luke Barry March 25, 2025 2 min
ERC News Verstappen heads to the ERC for 2025 Jos Verstappen will take on a full European Rally Championship season in 2025 alongside his Belgian championship commitments. Verstappen, the father of four-time Formula 1… Read more by Luke Barry January 31, 2025 2 min
ERC News ERC reveals revamped calendar for 2025 A revamped European Rally Championship calendar has been revealed for 2025, including a new season-opener in Spain and the return of Rally Poland, but no Rally… Read more by Luke Barry November 18, 2024 2 min
WRC News Croatia to return to WRC calendar in 2026 Croatia’s World Rally Championship story does not end here – that was the message from Daniel Šaškin to DirtFish in the summer. The president of… Read more by David Evans November 14, 2024 2 min
ERC News Mabellini’s first, Paddon’s second in ERC finale As his rivals tightened their belts to start pre-event testing, Hayden Paddon was tightening his belt in preparation for 11,011 miles and a day aboard… Read more by David Evans October 13, 2024 5 min
ERC Opinion How far has Max McRae come this year? Hello everyone! I hope you’re enjoying this weekend’s World Rally Championship event in Chile as much as I am? If I can’t be out there… Read more by DirtFish Media September 28, 2024 5 min