WRC News Abiteboul wants to ‘solve the riddle’ with Tänak There’s perhaps never been a bigger fall from ‘hero to zero’ than Ott Tänak experienced on the final morning of Rally Japan. His performance had… Read more by Luke Barry November 28, 2024 3 min
WRC News Tänak laments “complete f*** up” after Japan crash Ott Tänak has explained his rally-ending Rally Japan crash which potentially cost Hyundai the World Rally Championship’s manufacturers’ title, branding his mistake a “complete f***… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 24, 2024 2 min
WRC News How the WRC title races have shifted amid Friday drama Needing at least 25 points to stand any chance of a World Rally Championship title steal, Ott Tänak faced the longest of long odds. Even… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay November 22, 2024 3 min
WRC News Abiteboul: No team orders at Rally Japan Hyundai drivers Thierry Neuville and Ott Tänak will be free to fight each other for the drivers’ title at next week’s Rally Japan, despite Hyundai’s… Read more by Luke Barry November 15, 2024
WRC News Tänak laid-back over Hyundai’s third car Adrien Fourmaux knows. Andreas Mikkelsen doesn’t. Esapekka Lappi might. Dani Sordo probably does. Ott Tänak’s not fussed either way. The Estonian’s phlegmatic approach to the… Read more by David Evans November 4, 2024
WRC Opinion DirtFish’s CER 2024 driver ratings Hyundai Ott Tänak – 9/10 It was really difficult weekend for Ott Tänak, having to balance his need to push for the drivers’ title with… Read more by Colin Clark October 21, 2024 5 min
WRC News Abiteboul’s “relief” at Hyundai securing drivers’ title As a book, it’s been a two-parter with 15 chapters, but now the story is complete: A Hyundai driver will be 2024 World Rally Champion…. Read more by David Evans October 20, 2024 3 min
WRC News Tänak wins in Central Europe as crash impacts Toyota’s title hopes Ott Tänak has ensured the World Rally Championship drivers’ title race will go the final round of the season with victory on Central European Rally,… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 20, 2024 5 min
WRC News Ogier crashes out of Central Europe lead battle Sébastien Ogier has crashed out of the lead battle for the Central European Rally, leaving Ott Tänak one stage away from his second win of… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 20, 2024 2 min
WRC News Pajari crashes out, Tänak leads Central Europe Ott Tänak has taken the lead of Central European Rally after a mistake by Sébastien Ogier on Sunday’s opening stage, while Toyota rookie Sami Pajari… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 20, 2024 3 min
WRC News Ogier fending off Tänak challenge for Central Europe lead Sébastien Ogier fended off a challenge from Hyundai’s Ott Tänak to provisionally secure maximum Saturday points on Central European Rally. Ogier had assumed the lead… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 19, 2024 3 min
WRC News How Neuville can become world champion at CER Come Sunday, Thierry Neuville could be celebrating his first World Rally Championship title. As championship leader, Neuville has the chance to put the crown out… Read more by DirtFish Media October 15, 2024 3 min
WRC Features Toyota’s top WRC winners Few automakers can boast as rich a World Rally Championship history as Toyota. To date, the Japanese brand has won four constructors titles and helped… Read more by Luke Barry October 5, 2024 5 min
WRC News Tänak’s main priority isn’t chasing down Neuville Despite narrowing his team-mate’s championship advantage and emerging as his most credible challenger after Rally Chile, Ott Tänak’s priority is not chasing Thierry Neuville down for… Read more by Luke Barry October 2, 2024 2 min
WRC News Notional time adjustments hand Evans Chile lead An adjustment to notional times for the first special stage of Rally Chile has given Elfyn Evans the overnight lead instead of Ott Tänak. Tänak… Read more by Luke Barry September 28, 2024 2 min
WRC News Drivers wary of “tire killer” Rally Chile World Rally Championship drivers are apprehensive about tire wear ahead of round 11 in Chile, with roads they say are even more abrasive than last… Read more by Luke Barry September 27, 2024 3 min
WRC News Sordo inherits Acropolis lead after Tänak stops twice on SS7 Ott Tänak has fallen from the lead of Acropolis Rally Greece after stopping to change wheels twice on the Rengini stage, promoting Hyundai team-mate Dani… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 7, 2024 3 min
WRC News Hyundai holds Greece 1-2-3 after Toyota woes Hyundai holds a lockout of the podium places on Acropolis Rally Greece, led by Ott Tänak, after Sébastien Ogier became the third and final Toyota… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay September 6, 2024 3 min