WRC Features The call from Sainz that inspired a final-stage win Nursing an injured foot from an accident on the recce, and fighting the daunting fact that no non-Nordic driver had ever won in Finland, the… Read more by Luke Barry August 10, 2026 3 min
WRC News What’s made Pajari a WRC winner and title contender? After 10 World Rally Championship rounds last year, Sami Pajari had no podiums, no wins and 56 points. This year, he has more podiums than… Read more by Luke Barry August 8, 2026 2 min
WRC News What Latvala proved to himself with Finland win Jari-Matti Latvala’s learned a lot since his professional driving career ended, and he became Toyota’s team principal. Since accepting the role in 2021, Latvala’s appreciated… Read more by Luke Barry August 7, 2026 3 min
WRC News A pivotal moment in Evans’ championship? You won’t often hear a World Rally Championship driver refer to luck, but the series leader knew the rallying gods were smiling on him in Finland. First,… Read more by Luke Barry August 6, 2026 3 min
WRC News Why Virves lost time on the stage Ogier crashed Both Robert Virves and Teemu Suninen felt they deserved to win Rally Finland. Both appreciated that the other would have, too. In the end, the… Read more by Luke Barry August 5, 2026 2 min
WRC News Was Rally Finland too fast this year? With an average speed of 128.2km/h – or 79.6mph – Rally Finland 2026 was the second-fastest event in World Rally Championship history. While it was… Read more by Luke Barry August 4, 2026 3 min
WRC News Ogier still plans to complete 2026 WRC season Sébastien Ogier still plans to complete the 2026 World Rally Championship season, despite admitting his championship chances “are more or less gone”. The nine-time champion was… Read more by Luke Barry August 3, 2026 2 min
WRC News Toyota confirms cause of Ogier’s Finland crash Toyota technical director Tom Fowler has confirmed Sébastien Ogier’s GR Yaris Rally1 suffered no mechanical failure ahead of the crash which cost the nine-time world… Read more by David Evans August 3, 2026 3 min
WRC News Finland win more special to Pajari than his first Rally Finland winner Sami Pajari says this victory is more special than his first in the World Rally Championship, which he claimed two weeks ago… Read more by Luke Barry August 2, 2026 2 min
WRC News Pajari claims second WRC win at home in Finland Sami Pajari secured back-to-back World Rally Championship wins at Rally Finland, two weeks after his maiden victory in Estonia. The Toyota driver beat team-mate Oliver Solberg… Read more by Luke Barry August 2, 2026 3 min
WRC News Millener’s insight into M-Sport’s Sesks repair M-Sport team principal Richard Millener hailed the “incredible” work from the team’s mechanics to successfully repair Mãrtiņš Sesks’ Ford Puma Rally1 for Sunday’s leg of… Read more by Luke Barry August 1, 2026 3 min
WRC News How Pajari feels ahead of potential Rally Finland win Starting Saturday third, and almost half a minute off the lead, Sami Pajari would never have expected to lead his home round of the World… Read more by Luke Barry August 1, 2026 2 min
WRC News Pajari on course for back-to-back WRC wins Sami Pajari is on course for back-to-back World Rally Championship victories, inheriting the lead of Rally Finland after Sébastien Ogier crashed. Ogier led the event… Read more by Luke Barry August 1, 2026 2 min
WRC News Ogier crashes out of Rally Finland Sébastien Ogier crashed out of the lead of Rally Finland on Saturday’s penultimate stage. Ogier took the lead on Friday’s first stage and looked in… Read more by Luke Barry August 1, 2026 2 min
WRC News Sesks explains high-speed Finland crash Mãrtiņš Sesks has talked DirtFish through his accident on SS14 of Rally Finland. The M-Sport driver had been fifth overall, concentrating on keeping Adrien Fourmaux’s… Read more by Luke Barry August 1, 2026 2 min
WRC News Evans rolls, Sesks crashes out in Finland Elfyn Evans lost two minutes after rolling two corners from the end of Saturday morning at Rally Finland, as Mãrtiņš Sesks crashed out. Evans had… Read more by Luke Barry August 1, 2026 2 min
WRC News WRC drivers feel rain-affected Finland stage should’ve stopped World Rally Championship drivers feel the wet weather conditions of Friday afternoon were too extreme for competition at Rally Finland. A deluge of rain arrived… Read more by Luke Barry July 31, 2026 3 min
WRC News Heavy rain flips Rally Finland order behind Ogier Sébastien Ogier leads Rally Finland after the first full day, as torrential rain disrupted the leaderboard behind him. A stage win on Friday’s opening test elevated… Read more by Luke Barry July 31, 2026 2 min
