WRC Podcast Drivers who should’ve been world champion If Thierry Neuville delivers like we all expect him to at next week’s Rally Japan, he will finally remove the ‘shoulda, woulda, coulda’ asterisk that’s… Read more by DirtFish Media November 13, 2024
WRC Photos When a level playing field helped an underdog shine It may sound obvious, but one of the key advantages seasoned campaigners have in the World Rally Championship is experience. Not just of competing at… Read more by Luke Barry July 17, 2024 2 min
WRC News Toyota’s search for another Katsuta continues Has there ever been a better time to be a Japanese rally fan? It’s hard to remember one. And the good news? It just keeps… Read more by David Evans June 12, 2024 3 min
WRC News How Toyota selected its latest stars So, no pressure then. Shotaro Goto and Takumi Matsushita have landed rallying’s dream ticket as the latest drivers to be selected for Toyota’s WRC Challenge… Read more by David Evans January 4, 2024 3 min
WRC Opinion Evans has the chance that Hirvonen never got Realistically, did anybody ever stand a chance versus the Sébastien Loeb/Citroën juggernaut? Even when the brand helped foster rallying’s next superstar, Sébastien Ogier, the younger… Read more by Luke Barry November 26, 2023 3 min
Rally News WRC royalty returns to Alsace For half a decade, Alsace found itself at the very epicenter of the World Rally Championship with some of the sport’s most astonishing storylines written… Read more by David Evans August 24, 2023 3 min
WRC Features The drivers with the most consecutive WRC podiums Esapekka Lappi set a new personal record for himself on the recent Rally Italy Sardinia by scoring his third consecutive World Rally Championship podium. In… Read more by Luke Barry June 15, 2023 5 min
Rally News What next for Rossendale Escort? Otago’s apparent production line delivering rallying royalty to the Dunedin roads is showing no sign of stopping with World Rally Champions Petter Solberg, Marcus Grönholm… Read more by David Evans April 30, 2023 3 min
WRC Photos New Zealand stages better than Finland! Is Hirvonen right? Mikko Hirvonen put a cat among the pigeons last weekend on the Otago Rally. Fresh from completing the gorgeous Kuri Bush test, Hirvonen immediately advised… Read more by Rob Hansford April 5, 2023 2 min
Rally Features The rally that should be on all drivers’ bucket lists Mikko Hirvonen was shaking his head. He stopped. He stared straight ahead just long enough to think he might be able to take in what… Read more by David Evans April 3, 2023 5 min
Rally Video How Hirvonen is finding his long-awaited Otago debut He tried, tried and tried again to make it to the Otago Rally. He failed every time as Dakar commitments and then the global pandemic… Read more by DirtFish Media April 1, 2023
Rally News Hayden Paddon races ahead on day one of Otago Rally He’s done it nine time already and his pursuit of the perfect 10 began with an undefeated Saturday. Hayden Paddon won all eight stages on… Read more by David Evans April 1, 2023 3 min
Rally News Hirvonen’s Otago wait is nearly over It was the deal that seemed destined never to come to fruition. And then it did. Now Mikko Hirvonen can’t stop smiling. When it comes… Read more by David Evans March 17, 2023 3 min
Rally Features DirtFish partners with Otago Rally for a second year! Markko Märtin was slightly taken aback by the question. He hadn’t seen this one coming. He smiled, thinking through his answer. “I think you know… Read more by David Evans March 2, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Your Top 50 WRC drivers: 30-21 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 21, 2022 3 min
WRC Features Big WRC driver moves that didn’t work out Ott Tänak and M-Sport’s reunion has all the hallmarks of a successful World Rally Championship partnership. Tänak’s roots are with M-Sport. Although he left it… Read more by Luke Barry December 10, 2022 10 min +
WRC News Hirvonen will finally start the rally he’s failed to twice Mikko Hirvonen knows how it feels to miss out. Four times a runner-up in the World Rally Championship – every time to Sébastien Loeb – it’s… Read more by Luke Barry December 8, 2022 3 min
WRC Features The drivers that managed what Katsuta almost did In sliding off the road in New Zealand, Takamoto Katsuta didn’t just forfeit his participation in the rally but brought an incredible run of World… Read more by Luke Barry October 14, 2022 3 min