ERC Opinion The unexpected star in a star-studded lineup Rally Serras de Fafe provided a spectacular opening to 2023’s chapter of the European Rally Championship. It had it all; tight battles, staunch comebacks up… Read more by Adam Proud March 13, 2023 3 min
ERC News Paddon grabs Rally Fafe win as puncture denies Heikkilä Hayden Paddon has snatched the first European Rally Championship victory of 2023 from Mikko Heikkilä after the Škoda driver suffered a front-left puncture on the… Read more by Adam Proud March 12, 2023 3 min
ERC News Teodósio leads overnight after edging Cais Ricardo Teosiodó has set the pace in the season-opening stage of the European Rally Championship, heading into Saturday with a 0.2 second advantage over Erik… Read more by Adam Proud March 10, 2023 2 min
ERC Features The heritage that makes Fafe so special It doesn’t matter how you say it, whether you add the ‘e’ on the end or not. Whether it’s Faff. Or Faffay. It remains one… Read more by David Evans March 10, 2023 3 min
ERC News Rally Serras de Fafe 2023: Data + itinerary This weekend marks the beginning of a new season in the European Rally Championship, with Rally Serras de Fafe hosting round one of 2023. And… Read more by Adam Proud March 10, 2023 2 min
ERC Features The 824-day career pause that ends today It’s the return of the European Rally Championship this weekend, and for Pontus Tidemand it spells a return to international rallying for the first time… Read more by Adam Proud March 10, 2023 3 min
ERC News Why Breen is competing in Portugal “If there’s an opportunity to go and drive a rally car, whether it’s a Lada or a World Rally Car, I’ll jump at it.” It’s… Read more by Luke Barry March 10, 2023 2 min
ERC News WRC Promoter Q&A on ERC’s present + future On the eve of the opening European Rally Championship round of 2023, DirtFish took the mind of the man delivering the series from the doldrums…. Read more by David Evans March 9, 2023 5 min
ERC Features Strengthened ERC is ideal for its defending champion Looking down the Rally Serras de Fafe entry list, Efrén Llarena couldn’t hide his smile. Back to defend his European Rally Championship title in 2023, Llarena’s… Read more by Luke Barry March 9, 2023 3 min
WRC Features The career crossroads a WRC hopeful faces There aren’t many rally drivers who face a tougher career crossroads than Jon Armstrong right now. His talent has been clear for the rallying world… Read more by Luke Barry March 9, 2023 5 min
ERC Opinion Podcast: Can ERC deliver on the hype? Has the European Rally Championship ever looked so promising? Our SPIN, The Rally Pod team certainly think so. The opening round of the year is… Read more by DirtFish Media March 7, 2023 10 min +
ERC Features What’s behind ERC’s growing appeal? This year’s European Rally Championship is off to an encouraging start with 40 Rally2 cars on the Rally Serras de Fafe entry list – including… Read more by Luke Barry March 6, 2023 2 min
WRC Features Østberg “very tempted” by desert-based events Mads Østberg has revealed he’s “very tempted” by desert-based rallies and off-road events in the future. Østberg, the 2020 WRC2 champion and 2012 Rally Portugal winner in… Read more by Luke Barry March 5, 2023 3 min
ERC Opinion ERC has never felt as exciting as this before Is it just me that puts off opening an eagerly-anticipated email until the very last minute? Somehow it gives me a bit of a rush…. Read more by Luke Barry February 28, 2023 3 min
ERC News Paddon wants to become first non-European to win ERC History, as far as Hayden Paddon’s concerned, is there to be re-written. Especially the line in European Rally Championship history which reveals nobody from outside… Read more by David Evans February 27, 2023 3 min
ERC News Star-studded Rally Serras de Fafe entry revealed Defending European Rally champion Efrén Llarena tops an impressive entry for Rally Serras de Fafe, the opening round of the ERC season. The 27-year-old will… Read more by David Evans February 27, 2023 2 min
Rally News M-Sport keen to re-establish Rally4 market share M-Sport Poland is set to introduce updates to its Ford Fiesta Rally4 , particularly on the driveshafts, as it bids to re-establish itself in the… Read more by Mark Paulson February 27, 2023 2 min
ERC News Østberg to fight for ERC title in 2023 Mads Østberg will fight to become European Rally champion in 2023, driving a Citroën C3 Rally2 for MRF Tyres. Østberg told DirtFish last December that… Read more by Luke Barry February 27, 2023 2 min