WRC News Pirelli’s Monte Carlo tire predictions Has a tire ever been a bridesmaid? It has now. Or it soon will be. Its name? Sottozero. Pirelli Sottozero. Continued dry weather looks set… Read more by David Evans January 19, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Can anyone stop Rovanperä anymore? Where did Kalle Rovanperä win Rally Portugal? Take your pick. A barnstorming run through the Fafe powerstage is the obvious one. Or Sunday morning’s opener… Read more by David Evans May 22, 2022 5 min
WRC News Pirelli inspecting Portugal tire issues Pirelli is inspecting the tires which caused issues for frontrunning Rally Portugal crews through the opening afternoon of competition around Arganil. Sébastien Ogier, Ott Tänak… Read more by David Evans May 20, 2022 2 min
WRC News Pirelli revises its gravel tire for Portugal Pirelli will debut an updated tire for this weekend’s Rally Portugal, the first gravel event in the World Rally Championship since the new Rally1 cars… Read more by Rob Hansford May 17, 2022 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä calls for better Toyota tire calls World Rally Championship leader Kalle Rovanperä has called on his Toyota team to improve its weather data after it was outfoxed by Hyundai on the… Read more by Luke Barry May 1, 2022 2 min
WRC News Teams defend Pirelli over Croatia puncture situation Pirelli has drawn sympathy from key figures around the World Rally Championship service park after it came in for some criticism from drivers due to… Read more by Luke Barry April 27, 2022 3 min
WRC News Pirelli testing new hard compound tire with Rovanperä World Rally Championship leader Kalle Rovanperä is testing a new hard compound of Pirelli tire today (Thursday) in Croatia as the WRC’s exclusive tire supplier… Read more by Luke Barry April 7, 2022 2 min
WRC News WRC teams getting “all we want” from Pirelli Paul Hembery got it. There was no marketing flannel, no nonsense. Pirelli’s former motorsport director delivered his lines straigt and true. Victory on a control… Read more by David Evans March 24, 2022 2 min
Rally Features Inside the world of motorsport marketing What’s your dream job? As a DirtFish reader, it’s a safe bet on our end that it may have something to do with motorsport. Step… Read more by Luke Barry March 9, 2022 5 min
WRC Video Video: Solberg and Isola show 037 successor at Monte It would have taken a lot to upstage what was going on at the front of the latest Monte Carlo Rally and the astonishing tale… Read more by DirtFish Media January 30, 2022 1 min
WRC Features The steps Pirelli has made for 2022 I want to take you back to August last year. To Sardinia. To Pirelli’s latest World Rally Championship development test. A revolutionary 2022 season was… Read more by David Evans January 20, 2022 2 min
WRC Video Video: The secret to Rovanperä’s latest WRC success Kalle Rovanperä’s Acropolis Rally win was one of the highlights of the World Rally Championship season so far. But how did he actually do it?… Read more by DirtFish Media September 22, 2021 5 min
Rally Video Video: How Pirelli assesses its return to WRC so far Preparing for an entry into the World Rally Championship coming off the back of the COVID-hit 2020 season would have been a tough ask for… Read more by DirtFish Media September 1, 2021 10 min +
WRC Features What we learned from 2021 Rally Portugal The fourth round of the 2021 World Rally Championship is done and dusted, and it was Toyota’s Elfyn Evans that stood higher than them all… Read more by Luke Barry May 24, 2021 3 min
WRC Features What will the best tire strategy be in Croatia? On the face of it, Pirelli’s job is a simple one in Croatia this week. If it’s hot, drivers will want the hard P Zero…. Read more by David Evans April 21, 2021 2 min
WRC Features The simple yet complex tire strategy for Arctic For all the leaps in development made by Hyundai, Toyota and M-Sport with their World Rally Car machines, a factor no team can control is… Read more by Luke Barry February 24, 2021 5 min
WRC News Was Pirelli’s WRC return in Monte a success? Pirelli suffered just one more puncture on its full World Rally Championship return at last week’s Monte Carlo Rally than Michelin had at the same… Read more by David Evans January 30, 2021 1 min
WRC News Ogier test crash meant only six miles on new slicks pre-Monte Monte Carlo Rally winner Sébastien Ogier admits he went into the World Rally Championship season opener with some trepidation after a pre-event testing crash reduced… Read more by David Evans January 26, 2021 2 min