Rally Photos When Toivonen’s Portuguese stormer went south It was a dream Lancia debut that turned sour soon after Sintra. Four decades ago, Henri Toivonen’s career was at something of a crossroads. David… Read more by David Evans May 8, 2024 3 min
WRC Features The five longest waits for a second WRC win Every rally driver craves that winning feeling. For the professionals, it’s why they take such big risks behind the wheel – the elation of victory… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay February 18, 2024 5 min
WRC Features A reminder Group B wasn’t just about 4WD Can you get much cooler than a very sideways Opel Manta 400 with Henri Toivonen at the wheel? Adorned in that iconic livery too, there… Read more by Mark Paulson November 22, 2023 2 min
WRC Photos Toivonen’s often forgotten final victory Every time it falls to me to pick the picture of the week from the fabulous Girardo & Co. Archive, I feel an immense sense… Read more by Luke Barry May 3, 2023 3 min
WRC Features The nine WRC crews that won together on debut It took just two events for Sébastien Ogier and Vincent Landais to become World Rally Championship event winners together, dominating last weekend’s Monte Carlo Rally…. Read more by Luke Barry January 29, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Your Top 50 WRC drivers: 20-11 The votes are in, and the verdict is to be delivered. We asked you to vote for who you thought was the greatest World Rally… Read more by Luke Barry December 22, 2022 3 min
WRC Features Lancia’s top WRC winners Before the French rule of the World Rally Championship came through the 21st century, Lancia long stood as the benchmark in terms of domineering statistics…. Read more by Luke Barry August 8, 2021 10 min +
WRC Features The 10 youngest WRC winners “I guess this is the year when my record will be beaten,” said Jari-Matti Latvala after the opening round of the 2021 World Rally Championship… Read more by Luke Barry July 19, 2021 5 min
WRC Video Video: Witness a gathering of Group B monsters and more We have a visual treat here for anyone whose heart beats faster for rally cars. By popular request we’ve put together a DirtFish video taking… Read more by DirtFish Media February 7, 2021 1 min
WRC News Shortest ever Monte Carlo Rally route unveiled Next month’s Monte Carlo Rally will be the shortest in the event’s long and illustrious World Rally Championship history. As predicted, the season opener has… Read more by David Evans December 19, 2020 3 min
WRC Features Lancia Delta S4 – David Evans’ Favorite Rally Car What’s your favorite rally car and why? In the second of a new series, we ask some of rallying and rallycross world’s leading figures about… Read more by David Evans November 26, 2020 3 min
WRC News Driving Toivonen’s first WRC winner Four decades ago, history was made. Right here. Right where I’m sitting. Or at least in the seat next to the one I’m sitting in…. Read more by David Evans November 18, 2020 10 min +
WRC Features The 10 greatest Rally GB moments On November 1 2020, DirtFish should have been writing about the thrilling conclusion of another edition of Rally GB. Would Elfyn Evans take another popular… Read more by David Evans November 1, 2020 5 min
WRC Features Adamo’s Rally Italy reflections part one – 1985 It’s early Monday September 30 and Andrea Adamo’s gone missing. He’s nowhere to be seen and the good folk of Cuneo’s Instituto Tecnico Industrial are… Read more by David Evans June 4, 2020 5 min
WRC Opinion Tragedy follows tragedy: The 1987 Tour de Corse Much has been made of the 1986 Tour de Corse in recent days. Here at DirtFish we debated the moment our sport changed forever in… Read more by David Evans May 9, 2020 2 min
WRC Podcast Podcast: Looking back on Henri Toivonen Thirty-five years ago today the world of rallying was robbed of a driver destined for global glory and years at the very top of our… Read more by DirtFish Media May 4, 2020 1 min
WRC News Who Latvala thinks is the best rally driver of them all It actually seemed a bit harsh to ask the question of a famous Finn knocked out of the competition in the qualifying rounds. But I… Read more by David Evans May 2, 2020 2 min