WRC News Rovanperä opens up on driving style struggles Kalle Rovanperä fears his struggle to adapt his driving style to the World Rally Championship’s new Hankook tires will continue at this week’s Rally Sweden…. Read more by Luke Barry February 13, 2025 3 min
WRC Features When a Rovanperä Sweden win wasn’t expected There’d be nothing unexpected about a Rovanperä win in Sweden this week. But rewind the clock back to February 2001, and the same could not be said…. Read more by Luke Barry February 12, 2025 5 min
WRC News Rovanperä launches his own streetwear collection Sasu Kauppi is a man made for a beard. And he wears it well. Why, you might ask, are you reading about a Finnish-born fashion… Read more by David Evans February 5, 2025 2 min
WRC News How was Rovanperä beaten by a Rally2 car at Arctic Rally? Did anybody else notice an elephant slide into the room on Saturday night? Eighteen-year-old Tuukka Kauppinen beating Kalle Rovanperä by 11 seconds on the Arctic… Read more by David Evans February 2, 2025 3 min
WRC News Did Rovanperä’s circuit racing affect his Monte? Two weeks prior to the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally, Hyundai’s trio of drivers were putting the i20 N Rally1 through its paces. Toyota’s drivers were… Read more by Luke Barry January 31, 2025 2 min
WRC News Evans aware any Rovanperä weakness won’t last long Don’t be fooled. Kalle Rovanperä’s inability to find the ultimate pace in Monte Carlo has been baffling to onlookers, but his Toyota team-mate Elfyn Evans… Read more by David Evans January 25, 2025 2 min
WRC News Why Rovanperä’s been off the Monte pace Kalle Rovanperä is a driver renowned for his speed, but hasn’t consistently managed to find it at this year’s Monte Carlo Rally. After Friday’s leg… Read more by Luke Barry January 24, 2025 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä’s plan to take his title back Kalle Rovanperä is quick to point it out. Retaining the World Rally Championship title he voluntarily surrendered in 2024 is the “only goal” for 2025…. Read more by Luke Barry January 20, 2025 2 min
WRC News Why Toyota expects Evans to be faster this year Pressure is for tires… apparently, according to impassioned commentary comments from former England soccer star Alan Shearer. Technically, he’s not wrong. Elfyn Evans was, like… Read more by Luke Barry January 14, 2025 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä’s support for his only “real friend” in WRC Kalle Rovanperä had to stand on the sidelines and watch it happen. It wasn’t his business, he couldn’t get involved. But it still hurt –… Read more by David Evans January 13, 2025 1 min
WRC Features How Rovanperä’s bettered himself ahead of 2025 title push The gap year’s done. He’s back. As Kalle Rovanperä prepares to return the #69 Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 to full-time deployment, he takes a moment… Read more by David Evans January 11, 2025 5 min
Rally Features Fourmaux eyes title fight with Hyundai In the end, nobody was surprised. The world saw this one coming. But still, seeing Adrien Fourmaux in Hyundai overalls looked odd. Less so for… Read more by David Evans January 5, 2025 5 min
WRC Podcast Will Rovanperä dominate WRC and who’s going to win Dakar? Who’s going to win the Dakar? What about WRC2? Will there be any new winners in the World Rally Championship? And which direction will the… Read more by David Evans January 1, 2025 2 min
Rally News Rovanperä to start 2025 with 24-hour race debut Dubai. It’s a long way from the frozen twists and turns of a Thursday night run over the Bréziers stage, but it’s where Kalle Rovanperä… Read more by David Evans December 23, 2024 3 min
WRC News Will no hybrid remove a Rovanperä advantage? He might be a two-time world champion who’s already taken half a year out, but Kalle Rovanperä is still only 24. And still very much… Read more by David Evans December 20, 2024 2 min
WRC News WRC drivers deliver early verdict on Hankook’s 2025 tires Drivers have given Hankook’s range of Monte Carlo tires a cautious thumbs-up following last weekend’s Rallye National Hivernal du Dévoluy and testing through this week…. Read more by David Evans December 19, 2024 2 min
WRC News Fourmaux surprised to beat Rovanperä in Monte warm-up Hyundai driver Adrien Fourmaux says he will enjoy a better Christmas after beating two-time world champion Kalle Rovanperä to victory on last weekend’s Rallye National… Read more by David Evans December 16, 2024 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä return doesn’t change stakes for Evans Elfyn Evans doesn’t see 2024 as a missed opportunity to grab a World Rally Championship title in the absence of Toyota team-mate Kalle Rovanperä, but… Read more by Luke Barry December 16, 2024 3 min