WRC News Breen gets same 10s hybrid penalty as Tänak Craig Breen has been hit with the same 10-second penalty as Ott Tänak for failing to put his Ford Puma Rally1 in electric mode in… Read more by Rob Hansford July 15, 2022 2 min
Extreme E News Sainz upset Kristoffersson’s penalty wasn’t bigger Carlos Sainz has been released from hospital after his Extreme E crash in the Island X-Prix, but is really unhappy that Johan Kristoffersson escaped with… Read more by Luke Barry July 7, 2022 2 min
Extreme E News RXR penalized for Sainz crash, Ganassi wins first X-Prix Chip Ganassi Racing has won its maiden Extreme E event at the first Island X Prix after on-the-road winners Rosberg X Racing was penalized for… Read more by Dominik Wilde July 7, 2022
WRC News WRC teams still talking to FIA over hybrid penalties It’s been an age since Rally Sweden – a gap bigger than the off-season between last year’s Monza Rally and this year’s Monte Carlo Rally…. Read more by Alasdair Lindsay April 18, 2022 2 min
WRC News Was Evans’ Rally Sweden penalty fair? Elfyn Evans doesn’t believe his 10-second penalty on last weekend’s Rally Sweden was “fully correct” while rival Thierry Neuville doesn’t think it was severe… Read more by Ida Wood February 28, 2022 3 min
WRC News WRC2 lead battle back on as Rossel penalty overturned The fight for WRC2 honors on the Monte Carlo Rally is back on after a five-and-a-half minute penalty for Yoann Rossel was rescinded on appeal,… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 22, 2022 3 min
WRC Features When Mäkinen was beaten but still won the Monte Every year the carpet seemed to get thicker. More sumptuous. And more red. There was only one thing a deeper shade of red than the… Read more by David Evans January 16, 2022 3 min
Dakar News Al-Attiyah’s Dakar Rally lead cut after five-minute penalty Dakar Rally leader Nasser Al-Attiyah has received a five-minute time penalty for a seat belt infringement during Monday’s eighth stage. The penalty does not affect… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 11, 2022 2 min
Dakar News Loeb escapes time penalty as BRX handed €10,000 fine Bahrain Raid Xtreme’s Sébastien Loeb has escaped a time penalty following stage eight of the Dakar Rally, but the team has been handed a €10,000… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 10, 2022 2 min
Dakar News Gutierréz handed suspended DSQ for Bluetooth error Red Bull Off-Road Junior Team’s Cristina Gutierréz has been handed a suspended disqualification from this year’s Dakar Rally after it was found that her intercom… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 8, 2022 2 min
Dakar News De Villiers’ five-hour Dakar penalty rescinded Toyota’s Giniel de Villiers will have his five-hour Dakar Rally penalty rescinded following a reassessment of his second incident with a bike competitor on this… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 7, 2022 3 min
Dakar News Dakar leader Al-Attiyah handed suspended DSQ Dakar Rally leader Nasser Al-Attiyah has been hit with a suspended disqualification from the event and a €5000 [$5649] fine for a breach of the… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 4, 2022 2 min
WRC News Ingram loses third in WRC3 points after exceeding tire allowance Chris Ingram has been handed a six-minute Monza Rally time penalty for exceeding the maximum number of tires permitted on a World Rally Championship round,… Read more by Luke Barry November 21, 2021 2 min
ERC News Østberg handed ERC Hungary win as Gryazin gets huge penalty Nikolay Gryazin has been stripped of his Rally Hungary victory, handing Mads Østberg his first ever European Rally Championship win, for failing to stop at… Read more by Luke Barry October 24, 2021 2 min
WRC News Ogier gets fine and penalty for repeat of helmet-strap breach Sébastien Ogier has received a one-minute time penalty and an €800 [$928] fine for not having his helmet strap correctly fastened on SS12 of Rally… Read more by Luke Barry October 2, 2021 2 min
WRC News Østberg aiming to be a “different person” after swearing fine Mads Østberg says he will make himself a different person to avoid risking another emotional outburst like the one that left him with a €1000… Read more by David Evans June 9, 2021 2 min
WRC Features Is Østberg’s penalty fair? – Our verdict Mads Østberg has been given a suspended 25-point deduction and €1000 fine for using “abusive language” in a live TV interview. The Citroën driver had… Read more by DirtFish Staff June 6, 2021 3 min
WRC News Ogier fined for on-stage helmet rules breach Monte Carlo Rally leader Sébastien Ogier has been fined €400 for completing the Saint-Clément – Freissinières stage without his helmet strap fastened, but escaped any… Read more by Luke Barry January 23, 2021 2 min