WRC Opinion Pajari vs Sesks: Who had the better WRC debut? The last three World Rally Championship rounds have been a treat for thrusting thriving talent into the limelight. Mārtiņš Sesks stunned in Poland in a… Read more by DirtFish Staff August 11, 2024 5 min
WRC Features The secrets to McErlean’s sudden WRC2 success The question draws laughter in response, but there’s nothing laughable about the prospect. Such are the steps that Josh McErlean has made in 2024, the… Read more by Luke Barry July 16, 2024 5 min
WRC News Mikkelsen hoping for more gravel Rally1 outings Andreas Mikkelsen is hoping for more opportunities to drive the Hyundai i20 N Rally1 on gravel after his strong performance at Rally Poland. Off the… Read more by Luke Barry July 12, 2024 2 min
WRC News Sesks’ WRC debut will give “confidence boost” to ERC drivers Mārtiņš Sesks was the talk of the WRC service park at Rally Poland last weekend. He was the talk of the media, he was the… Read more by Mark Paulson July 4, 2024 3 min
WRC Podcast Is Tänak becoming Hyundai’s top dog? From Kalle Rovanperä’s against-the-odds win from the substitute bench, Andreas Mikkelsen’s response to recent poor form, yet another podium for Adrien Fourmaux and that marvelous debut from Mārtiņš… Read more by DirtFish Media July 3, 2024
WRC Opinion DirtFish’s Rally Poland 2024 driver ratings Rally Poland may have been a one-off in the World Rally Championship this year, but it created some unforgettable memories with some real standout drives…. Read more by Colin Clark July 1, 2024 5 min
WRC Features What we learned from Rally Poland 2024 On a weekend where Kalle Rovanperä was supposed to be watching from home, his rivals were the ones watching instead as the world champion streaked… Read more by Luke Barry July 1, 2024 5 min
WRC Features How Rovanperä became the hero of someone else’s rally Every story requires a protagonist and an antagonist. Who that is can be subjective; which of those categories Audi or Lancia fell into during 1983… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay July 1, 2024 5 min
WRC News Why Rovanperä can’t fully celebrate his Poland win Kalle Rovanperä drove up the podium ramp in Mikołajki, climbed out and embraced Jonne Halttunen, celebrating an unexpected victory in Poland. Unexpected, at least, when… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay June 30, 2024 2 min
WRC News Pajari staying grounded as rally career ramps up Back-to-back WRC2 wins and his Rally1 debut looming large on the horizon, it would be easy for Sami Pajari to start getting ahead of himself…. Read more by David Evans June 30, 2024 2 min
WRC News Rovanperä turns last-minute call up into Poland victory Kalle Rovanperä has pulled off a remarkable victory on Rally Poland, round seven of the World Rally Championship, defeating Toyota team-mate Elfyn Evans by 28.3s… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay June 30, 2024 3 min
WRC News Hyundai fined for repeat parc fermé breach Hyundai has been fined €5000 for contravention of parc fermé regulations at the start of the final day of Rally Poland. Ott Tänak removed tape… Read more by David Evans June 30, 2024 3 min
WRC News Mikkelsen’s Poland victory hopes curtailed by puncture Andreas Mikkelsen’s hopes of a first World Rally Championship win in almost eight years have been ended by a puncture on Sunday’s opening stage of… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay June 30, 2024 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä: the worst could still be to come He leads a rally he wasn’t supposed to start, but Kalle Rpvanperä has told DirtFish Sunday’s final day of Rally Poland will be toughest for… Read more by David Evans June 29, 2024 3 min
WRC News How Hyundai plans to approach team orders Cyril Abiteboul has never shied away from deploying team orders since taking the helm of Hyundai’s World Rally Championship team. That gave Andreas Mikkelsen, who… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay June 29, 2024 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä extends Poland lead after Evans tire drama Kalle Rovanperä’s lead on Rally Poland has reached almost double digits, as Toyota team-mate Elfyn Evans suffered a delamination that cost him around 10 seconds…. Read more by Alasdair Lindsay June 29, 2024 2 min
WRC News How fans are trying to fix Poland’s spectator woes It’s almost impossible to explain how excited I was when I heard the World Rally Championship was coming back to Poland. Since I was seven… Read more by DirtFish Media June 29, 2024 3 min
WRC News Toyota pair 0.1s apart in Poland lead fight Kalle Rovanperä and Elfyn Evans are separated by only 0.1 seconds after 11 stages of Rally Poland, with both Toyota drivers usurping erstwhile rally leader… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay June 29, 2024 3 min