WRC News Rovanperä and Tänak ‘proud’ of Katsuta Former World Rally Championship driver Kalle Rovanperä is ‘proud’ of Takamoto Katsuta after he clinched his first WRC victory at Safari Rally Kenya. Rovanperä was Katsuta’s… Read more by Luke Barry March 15, 2026 2 min
WRC News Tänak: Hyundai’s issues are fixable Ex-Hyundai driver Ott Tänak says if Hyundai is “interested” in the World Rally Championship, it has the people and resources to fix its current problems…. Read more by Luke Barry March 10, 2026 3 min
WRC News Tänak: I’m not Katsuta’s coach, just his friend One of the Rally Sweden’s biggest post-event storylines was Takamoto Katsuta’s revelation that Ott Tänak has been helping him. Tänak walked away from the World… Read more by Luke Barry March 5, 2026 3 min
WRC News Tänak’s thoughts on WRC’s future promotion In a week where motorsport’s collected eye will be on the Melbourne suburbs and Albert Park, Ott Tänak has suggested looking outside of the zoo…. Read more by David Evans March 4, 2026 3 min
WRC News Tänak has been helping Katsuta this year If we told you a World Rally champion had been helping Takamoto Katsuta this season, would you be surprised? After all, Kalle Rovanperä’s friendship with… Read more by Luke Barry February 17, 2026 3 min
WRC News Ogier says goodbye to his “hardest” competitor Sébastien Ogier wasn’t having it. He wasn’t prepared to stand by and watch his friend suffer. Putting the hood of his coat on his head,… Read more by David Evans December 30, 2025 3 min
WRC News What it would take for Tänak to return to WRC It’s better than never say never. It’s definitely maybe. Ott Tänak departed the World Rally Championship after last month’s Rally Saudi Arabia. Will he be… Read more by David Evans December 8, 2025 3 min
WRC News Tänak chose to leave WRC in the summer Ott Tänak has revealed he started talking about a sabbatical from the World Rally Championship before his home event in Estonia, which ran in July. Tänak… Read more by Luke Barry November 26, 2025 2 min
WRC Features Inside the WRC’s contrasting driver news Standing in a nondescript Toyota City hotel room waiting for Oliver Solberg to come back from the barbers was far from the most conventional start… Read more by David Evans November 10, 2025 3 min
WRC News Ogier could sense Tänak wasn’t happy Toyota driver Sébastien Ogier could sense Ott Tänak’s decision to step back from the World Rally Championship was coming. The two drivers – who worked… Read more by Luke Barry November 10, 2025 3 min
WRC News Fourmaux’s view on Hyundai without Tänak There’s little doubt Ott Tänak’s exit from Hyundai for the 2026 World Rally Championship season will weaken the team. Not just because Tänak is a… Read more by Luke Barry November 9, 2025 2 min
WRC News Hyundai reacts to Tänak’s decision Hyundai Motorsport president and team principal Cyril Abiteboul ‘understands’ Ott Tänak’s decision to step away from the World Rally Championship next season. Just hours after… Read more by Luke Barry November 9, 2025 2 min
WRC News Tänak to take a break from the WRC Ott Tänak will take a break from the World Rally Championship at the end of the 2025 season. The Estonian, who won the world title… Read more by Luke Barry November 9, 2025 2 min
WRC News Tänak and Neuville already focusing on 2026 Two rounds still remain of the 2025 World Rally Championship, but Hyundai drivers Ott Tänak and Thierry Neuville both have their focus on 2026 instead…. Read more by Luke Barry November 6, 2025 3 min
WRC News Abiteboul urges Tänak to stay with Hyundai in 2026 Hyundai Motorsport president Cyril Abiteboul has urged Ott Tänak to remain with his team into next year, promising great things in the 2026 season. The… Read more by David Evans November 3, 2025 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä wary of a big Ogier response It’s simultaneously the best and worst position to be in, leading a round of the World Rally Championship so comfortably on Saturday night. Best because it means… Read more by Luke Barry October 18, 2025 3 min
WRC News Wheatley joins Hyundai as WRC sporting director Andrew Wheatley will make an immediate return to the World Rally Championship service park after joining Hyundai Motorsport as the Korean firm’s sporting director. The… Read more by David Evans October 14, 2025 3 min
WRC News Tänak rules himself out of Rovanperä’s Toyota seat Ott Tänak has ruled himself out of a possible return to Toyota to replace Kalle Rovanperä next season. Rovanperä announced his retirement from the World… Read more by David Evans October 11, 2025 2 min
