WRC Photos Grönholm’s lesser-known factory chance It is common for top drivers in the World Rally Championship to drive for multiple manufacturers, as the notoriously fickle makes come and go, or… Read more by Mark Paulson April 10, 2024 2 min
WRC Features The story of Airikkala’s sole WRC triumph This was supposed to be a picture of a Mitsubishi Starion on the 1988 Cartel International Rally. Or an Opel Manta 400, same woods a… Read more by David Evans March 20, 2024 2 min
WRC News Obituary: Kenjiro Shinozuka, an endurance rally legend Rallying fans all over the world awoke to the sad news of former World Rally Championship driver Kenjiro Shinozuka’s death on the morning of Monday,… Read more by James Bowen March 18, 2024 3 min
eWRC Features The WRC manufacturers with the most 1-2-3 finishes Toyota achieved the extraordinary last weekend when all four of its GR Yaris Rally1s finished in a perfect formation on Safari Rally Kenya. A 1-2-3-4… Read more by Luke Barry June 25, 2023 5 min
Rally Features The modern-day take on a Subaru Impreza 555 What is the perfect rally car? Of course beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but there aren’t many rally fans around the world… Read more by Luke Barry July 8, 2022 5 min
WRC Features Why the BBC lacked fever for WRC’s 2001 season finale Thursday, November 22, 2001. It’s a date which, ordinarily, means very little to most people, but to rally fans – and those particularly in the… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon November 12, 2021 5 min
WRC Features What Ralliart means to the WRC Descending the steps of a hired motorhome, Andrew Cowan stopped, grinned and asked if I’d come for a cup of tea. I hadn’t. But in… Read more by David Evans May 13, 2021 3 min
WRC News Mitsubishi reviving its Ralliart brand Hidden deep beneath a bunch of numbers reporting its unconsolidated financial position came words many Mitsubishi fans feared they may never hear again. Page 25… Read more by David Evans May 12, 2021 2 min
Dakar Features Dakar’s most successful drivers Often labelled as the last great challenge of motorsport, the Dakar Rally has attracted some of the most impressive competitors from across the world to… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon March 21, 2021 10 min +
WRC Podcast Podcast: The secret to Burns’ first WRC win This day 23 years ago was a special one for British rally fans. Under the heat of the Kenyan sun Richard Burns and Robert Reid… Read more by DirtFish Media March 2, 2021 10 min +
WRC Features How good was Harri Rovanperä? A Kalle Rovanperä win next week would not only break records, it would bring a beautiful symmetry to the Rovanperä household, coming two decades after… Read more by David Evans February 21, 2021 3 min
WRC Features The winter drives that proved Ekström’s WRC class Back in 2006, Mattias Ekström was ostensibly a circuit racer who did a bit of rallying on the side but, make no mistake, he was… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon February 13, 2021 5 min
WRC Features 1995 Rewind: Mäkinen leads RAC, McRae ahead of Sainz Mitsubishi’s hopes of landing a maiden World Rally Championship are on track tonight, with Tommi Mäkinen and Kenneth Eriksson running one-two at the end of… Read more by David Evans November 19, 2020 3 min
WRC Features 1995 Rewind: The best of the rest heading to the RAC Rally Prior to the first Friday of this month, this section would have been all about Juha Kankkunen chances of landing a fifth world championship. The… Read more by David Evans November 14, 2020 3 min
WRC Features 1995 Rewind: What we’ve seen so far this season What next? In a World Rally Championship season that hasn’t stopped twisting and turning since the Monte Carlo opener, prediction has become utter folly. Predictions… Read more by David Evans November 9, 2020 3 min
WRC Features 1995 rewind: Eriksson shows McRae way in Australia DirtFish is reliving the 1995 World Rally Championship season in real-time. And six weeks on from Rally New Zealand all are back in Oceania, this… Read more by David Evans September 15, 2020 5 min
WRC Features 1995 Rewind: NZ hat-trick brings McRae’s title tilt to life DirtFish is reliving the 1995 World Rally Championship season in real-time. And after a long lay-off post-Corsica, the crews are finally back in action at… Read more by David Evans August 9, 2020 5 min
WRC Features How Mäkinen ignored common sense to conquer the Safari The term softly, softly, catchee, monkey was never more appropriate than when competing on the utterly brutal Safari Rally. ‘Tread as carefully as the conditions… Read more by DirtFish Media July 18, 2020 5 min
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