WRC News Why Rally2-plus won’t last in the WRC There was a lot to unpack in the minutes from the midweek World Motor Sport Council meeting. Hybrid out from 2025. A new Rally1 car… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay March 3, 2024 3 min
WRC Opinion Unraveling the WRC’s big decision day Evolution. Not revolution. But resolution. That’s good. The FIA’s WRC Working Group has spoken. World Rally Champions turned rule makers Robert Reid and David Richards,… Read more by David Evans February 28, 2024 5 min
WRC Features Opinion Wilson: Fourmaux’s a clever boy There’s a distinct sense of déjà vu about Adrien Fourmaux’s return to the top class of the World Rally Championship for this season. Having secured… Read more by James Bowen January 21, 2024 5 min
WRC News What do we know about M-Sport’s 2024 driver plans? Toyota has shown its full hand for next year’s World Rally Championship. And in confirming Esapekka Lappi’s place in its lineup, Hyundai has laid plenty… Read more by Luke Barry November 23, 2023 5 min
WRC News Loubet penalized a minute for helmet misdemeanour Pierre-Louis Loubet and Benjamin Veillas have been given a one-minute time penalty and handed a €1500 fine for not wearing their safety gear correctly on… Read more by Luke Barry October 27, 2023 2 min
WRC News M-Sport’s Rally1 newbie expecting improvement on CER M-Sport Ford driver Grégoire Munster is confident of a stronger showing in his second World Rally Championship start in Rally1 machinery as he switches from… Read more by James Bowen October 20, 2023 2 min
WRC News Loubet splits with co-driver Gilsoul following Rally Chile exit M-Sport driver Pierre-Louis Loubet has split with his co-driver Nicolas Gilsoul, less than two weeks before the next World Rally Championship round. The pairing only… Read more by Ida Wood October 13, 2023 2 min
WRC Opinion Why Tänak needs to win for M-Sport this weekend It’s fair to say it’s not been the easiest of summers for those on the inside of M-Sport. There’s been disappointment, derision and, at times,… Read more by David Evans October 1, 2023 3 min
WRC News Suninen finally reveals his mystery Chile issues If there was one thing more impressive than Teemu Suninen’s driving on the first day of Rally Chile, it was his discreteness. No matter how… Read more by Luke Barry September 29, 2023 2 min
WRC News Tänak on top after first day of Rally Chile Ott Tänak extended his Rally Chile lead on the final stage of Friday, his third stage win of the day, to lead Teemu Suninen overnight…. Read more by Ida Wood September 29, 2023 2 min
WRC News Tänak steals Chile lead from Suninen The lead has changed hands once again on Rally Chile, as M-Sport Ford’s Ott Tänak moved past Hyundai’s Teemu Suninen on SS5. Suninen entered the… Read more by Ida Wood September 29, 2023 2 min
WRC News Loubet crashes out, Evans leads Chile Toyota’s Elfyn Evans leads Rally Chile after the opening loop of stages on Friday, which ended with Pierre-Louis Loubet rolling out. M-Sport Ford’s Ott Tänak… Read more by Ida Wood September 29, 2023 2 min
WRC News Lappi crashes out of Rally Chile on SS1 Esapekka Lappi has crashed out of Rally Chile on the opening stage. The Hyundai driver hit something on the inside of the final corner of… Read more by Ida Wood September 29, 2023 2 min
WRC News WRC’s hybrid future secured with new deal DirtFish understands the World Rally Championship’s immediate hybrid future has been confirmed following last-minute meetings between series stakeholders. The World Rally Championship’s current agreement with… Read more by David Evans September 18, 2023 3 min
WRC News M-Sport apologizes to Loubet for rally-ending water pump issue M-Sport Ford team principal Richard Millener has apologized to Pierre-Louis Loubet after a water pump problem, which also affected his team-mate Ott Tänak, ruled him… Read more by Luke Barry September 8, 2023 3 min
WRC Features M-Sport saved its incredible WRC streak And so it goes on. The most incredible of World Rally Championship runs looked like it had run its course. With Ott Tänak out for… Read more by Luke Barry August 13, 2023 3 min
WRC News Millener optimistic for the rest of the season M-Sport Ford team principal Richard Millener is optimistic the team can have a strong end to the season, despite Ott Tänak’s World Rally Championship title chances… Read more by Luke Barry August 10, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Winners + losers from Rally Finland 2023 Kalle Rovanperä, Ott Tänak and Esapekka Lappi would’ve been many people’s shouts to be the top three finishers on Rally Finland, rather than the three… Read more by Luke Barry August 6, 2023 5 min