WRC News Hyundai pondering how to spend its final joker Hyundai Motorsport president and team principal Cyril Abiteboul has revealed the team has one development joker left to spend on its i20 N Rally1 –… Read more by Luke Barry April 4, 2025 3 min
WRC News Neuville’s warning shot to Evans Game recognizes game. Defending World Rally champion Thierry Neuville is impressed with the quality of Eflyn Evans’ start to 2025. In his words, his rival… Read more by Luke Barry April 3, 2025 2 min
WRC News Neuville feeling “15-20%” after ‘spending night on the toilet’ Thierry Neuville says he feels “15 or 20%” after spending Friday night on the toilet – perhaps a legacy of working too much on the… Read more by Luke Barry March 22, 2025 2 min
WRC News WRC drivers protest Fourmaux fine with stage-end silence World Rally Championship drivers appear set to boycott stage-end interviews in English at this week’s Safari Rally Kenya. Following Adrien Fourmaux’s €10,000 fine for using… Read more by Luke Barry March 19, 2025 2 min
WRC News Neuville hopes bad luck repays him in Kenya Of the rallies he’s started more than once, Safari Rally Kenya stands as Thierry Neuville’s least successful event in the World Rally Championship. That’s quite… Read more by Luke Barry March 14, 2025 2 min
WRC News Neuville believes Toyota has “reasonable” tire advantage Reigning world champion Thierry Neuville feels Toyota’s dominant start to the World Rally Championship season can be explained by a “reasonable advantage” it holds regarding… Read more by Mark Paulson February 26, 2025 3 min
WRC News Neuville praises “amazing” Evans Reigning World Rally champion Thierry Neuville has praised Elfyn Evans’ “amazing” start to the 2025 season – in particular his ‘standout’ victory in Sweden. Evans… Read more by Luke Barry February 19, 2025 3 min
WRC News Abiteboul sure Monte was a “wake-up call” for Neuville Hyundai Motorsport president and team principal Cyril Abiteboul feels Thierry Neuville’s difficult Monte Carlo will serve as a “wake-up call” for the rest of the… Read more by Luke Barry February 7, 2025 2 min
WRC News Hyundai’s secrecy over its updated Rally1 car I already knew the response I’d get before I asked the question, but it would be remiss not to try. Details of Hyundai’s revised i20… Read more by Luke Barry February 3, 2025 2 min
WRC News Fourth car unlikely for Hyundai in 2025 Hyundai Motorsport is unlikely to run extra cars during the 2025 World Rally Championship season, with president and team principal Cyril Abiteboul keen to “really… Read more by Luke Barry January 30, 2025 2 min
WRC News Neuville unconcerned by bad start to title defense World Rally Championship titles have been won from worse positions. Perhaps Richard Burns is the best example as he failed to score points in either of… Read more by Luke Barry January 29, 2025 2 min
WRC Features Ogier’s 10 Monte Carlo Rally wins ranked After winning the opening round of the 2025 World Rally Championship season, Sébastien Ogier’s name is now proudly printed on the Monte Carlo Rally’s roll… Read more by Luke Barry January 26, 2025 5 min
WRC News Neuville fined but escapes forced DNF for wheel violation Thierry Neuville has been fined €10,000 by the Monte Carlo Rally stewards but has escaped a time penalty, for a rules violation which in normal… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 25, 2025
WRC News Neuville’s explanation for going off twice at the same corner World Rally champion Thierry Neuville has explained how he managed to go off on the exact same corner twice at the opening round of 2025,… Read more by Luke Barry January 24, 2025 3 min
WRC Features My first ride with a World Rally champion It only takes a sprinkling of the mundane to contextualize the surreal moments in your life. Here I am, just off the plane, massively sleep… Read more by Luke Barry January 17, 2025 5 min
WRC Features Will we see the same Neuville now he’s world champion? He estimates he’d had 11 days off in the seven weeks that have passed since he became World Rally champion. A fitting coincidence given the… Read more by Luke Barry January 15, 2025 5 min
WRC News Neuville reveals Hyundai 2025 car debut timeline The highly-anticipated evolution of Hyundai’s i20 N Rally1 will make its competitive debut at the second round of the World Rally Championship in Sweden. Hyundai… Read more by Luke Barry January 13, 2025 2 min
WRC News Neuville pushes team-mates to play ‘team game’ Hyundai let its first World Rally Championship clean sweep slip in 2024, and new World Rally champion Thierry Neuville has made it very clear that… Read more by Luke Barry January 7, 2025 2 min