WRC Features What WRC has given Abiteboul that F1 couldn’t He’s finally done it. Cyril Abiteboul has an FIA world championship event victory etched onto his CV. Given how prominent he was during his time… Read more by Rob Hansford June 12, 2023 3 min
WRC News M-Sport stands by heartbroken Fourmaux M-Sport Ford team principal Richard Millener promised to stand by Adrien Fourmaux after he crashed from the lead of WRC2 on the final stage of… Read more by Luke Barry June 7, 2023
WRC Podcast Podcast: All the talking points from Sardinia On a weekend where the lead changed hands seven times, and more than half the Rally1 field retired at one stage, Thierry Neuville walked away… Read more by DirtFish Media June 6, 2023 2 min
WRC Features Toyoda jokes Toyota’s water splash problem began in 2019 As you might expect, Toyota Gazoo Racing technical director Tom Fowler has some very solid thinking on why the GR Yaris Rally1 turned its nose… Read more by David Evans June 5, 2023 2 min
WRC Features What we learned from Rally Italy Sardinia 2023 Somehow, the 2023 World Rally Championship season is nearing its halfway point. Round six of 13 is now in the books, and boy did Rally… Read more by Luke Barry June 5, 2023 5 min
WRC Features Sardinia was the WRC at its very best In the end, Elfyn Evans gave up. What was the point? There was no point. Best be brave. And get wet. The Welshman’s battle with… Read more by David Evans June 5, 2023 5 min
WRC Features Winners + losers from Rally Italy Sardinia 2023 When just four of the nine Rally1 cars make it to the end, you know it was a hectic round of the World Rally Championship…. Read more by DirtFish Staff June 4, 2023 3 min
WRC News Powerstage points not awarded to WRC2 crews Powerstage points will not be awarded to crews in WRC2 from Rally Italy Sardinia, because not all the crews got the chance to complete the… Read more by Luke Barry June 4, 2023 3 min
WRC News Sardinia harbor jump celebration banned this year It just won’t be the same. The second most famous jump at Rally Italy Sardinia has been banned. It’s outrageous. The finish just won’t be… Read more by David Evans June 3, 2023 2 min
WRC News Neuville undecided on final day tactics With a lead of nearly 40 seconds and a team-mate tucked behind him that’s duty bound to play the game, surely the stress is off… Read more by Luke Barry June 3, 2023 2 min
WRC News Gilsoul avoids penalty for helmet infringement Pierre-Louis Loubet’s co-driver, Nicolas Gilsoul, did not have his helmet correctly fastened on SS4 of Rally Italy Sardinia, but avoided a penalty from the event… Read more by Luke Barry June 3, 2023 2 min
WRC News Tänak’s water crossing failure different to Toyota’s Ott Tänak and Takamoto Katsuta both retired from Rally Italy Sardinia due to taking damage through a water crossing, but the reasons for their respective… Read more by Luke Barry June 3, 2023 2 min
WRC News Drivers call for tire selection regulation change World Rally Championship drivers have called for a change to the regulation which forces competitors to select tires the night before they’re used. A new… Read more by Luke Barry June 2, 2023 3 min
WRC News Incorrect tire call cost Ogier Sardinia lead Eight-time World Rally champion Sébastien Ogier was left to rue an incorrect tire call and setup direction on Friday afternoon of Rally Italy Sardinia that… Read more by Luke Barry June 2, 2023 3 min
WRC News Pajari leads WRC2 in Sardinia after dramatic day Sami Pajari leads WRC2 after a chaotic Friday on Rally Italy Sardinia. Oliver Solberg had initially proved to be the pacesetter, consolidating his lead after… Read more by Luke Barry June 2, 2023 3 min
WRC News Lappi beats Neuville on Sardinia shakedown Esapekka Lappi has set the pace on Rally Italy Sardinia’s shakedown stage, outpacing Hyundai team-mate Thierry Neuville by an impressive 0.6 seconds. Lappi, who led… Read more by Luke Barry June 1, 2023 3 min