WRC Features A joke that spawned an iconic WRC duo It all started with a joke – fitting, really, given how much fun the two of them continually have on World Rally Championship events. The… Read more by Luke Barry August 23, 2024 5 min
Rally Features Latvala’s WRC return from Hänninen’s side of the car How we’ve missed Jari-Matti Latvala behind the wheel. The Finn’s fifth place offered an engaging subplot to a fast and fascinating ninth round of this… Read more by David Evans August 11, 2023 3 min
WRC News Latvala hopes Toyoda’s passion will lure other WRC manufacturers Jari-Matti Latvala hopes Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda’s passion for rallying will help entice more manufacturers to the World Rally Championship. Toyoda was acting as Toyota’s… Read more by Luke Barry August 8, 2023 3 min
Rally Features The win that made a Finn love Tarmac At some point in every successful driver’s career, there’ll be a statement win. One that either puts them on the map or elevates them to… Read more by Luke Barry May 5, 2023 5 min
WRC News Toyota Rally2 car still to face its toughest test Toyota’s technical director Tom Fowler has provided DirtFish with an update on the development of the manufacturer’s Rally2 car. Not scheduled to appear in the… Read more by Ida Wood February 20, 2023 2 min
WRC Features Drivers to have led but not won a WRC event in 21st century Takamoto Katsuta joined an elusive, yet unenviable, club of drivers to lead a round of the World Rally Championship but not win on last weekend’s… Read more by Luke Barry September 25, 2022 5 min
WRC News The 16-year itch Latvala will scratch this weekend Sixteen years is a long time. Too long for Jari-Matti Latvala. This week he gets to scratch an itch that’s been with him since 2006…. Read more by David Evans January 13, 2022 2 min
Rally Features Why IRC 2011 is so fondly remembered Andreas Mikkelsen winning Europe’s premier rallying title behind the wheel of a Škoda is a familiar tale. While this year he’s added his name to the… Read more by Luke Barry November 7, 2021 5 min
ERC Features Monte Carlo Rally 2011 rewind: The one that had it all What are the key ingredients to a classic Monte Carlo Rally? A star-studded entry list is usually a given. Some iconic stages and beautiful backdrops… Read more by Luke Barry January 19, 2021 5 min
Rally News Toyota’s Hänninen wins Arctic Lapland Rally Juho Hänninen won this week’s Arctic Lapland Rally in Finland, which has ended up in the position of warm-up event for the World Rally Championship’s… Read more by Ida Wood January 16, 2021 2 min
WRC News The Finnish ace card Katsuta has up his sleeve This season is destined to be a big one for Toyota’s protégé Takamoto Katsuta. For the first time in his short career, the Japanese will start every… Read more by Luke Barry January 14, 2021 3 min
Rally News Latvala: How to beat modern rally cars in a 1991 Celica GT-Four When Carlos Sainz was chasing Didier Auriol through northern Italy in the hunt for a 1991 Sanremo Rally win, he probably didn’t imagine that same… Read more by David Evans October 28, 2020 3 min
WRC News Why Toyota tested its 2021 GR Yaris after canceling it Toyota was spotted testing its GR Yaris earlier this month, despite the team confirming it had canceled development of its intended 2021 World Rally Championship… Read more by David Evans July 23, 2020 2 min
WRC Features The car that never was – timeline of Toyota’s scrapped GR Yaris In one of the craziest seasons in the history of the World Rally Championship, it’s almost fitting that Toyota Gazoo Racing develops what was shaping… Read more by David Evans June 15, 2020 3 min
WRC Video Watch Toyota testing something special… As well as sharpening his pencil to write Jari-Matti Latvala’s pacenotes at this week’s Rally Sweden, Juho Hänninen has been busy in the driver’s seat… Read more by David Evans February 9, 2020 3 min
