Tag Toksport

Loeb fends off Mikkelsen to win the Azores Rally

Sébastien Loeb saw off a second day attack from fellow World Rally Championship winner Andreas Mikkelsen to win the Azores Rally at his first attempt…. Read more

by Luke Barry April 1, 2023 3 min

ERC

How to simultaneously compete at two rallies 3500km apart

Transporting two rally cars worth €500,000 into the middle of nowhere must keep the logistics experts at Toksport awake at night. Perhaps it’s the sort… Read more

by Luke Barry March 30, 2023

Rally

Loeb chose to drive Toksport Škoda for Azores

Two decades ago, when Sébastien Loeb and Citroën’s World Rally Championship story was just about to sky-rocket, the idea of Loeb wanting to drive a… Read more

by Luke Barry March 28, 2023 2 min

The WRC2 gamble that could pay off in México

Emil Lindholm’s always been one to think about things tactically. Remember that cunning gambit where he listed co-driver Reeta Hämäläinen as the driver for Rally… Read more

by Luke Barry March 13, 2023 3 min

Greensmith commits to rest of WRC season

Gus Greensmith will appear on every World Rally Championship event from now until at least the Central European Rally, with only the season-closing Rally Japan… Read more

by Luke Barry March 6, 2023 2 min

Greensmith now knows why Škoda is doing so well

Gus Greensmith has hailed Škoda’s Fabia RS Rally2 as “very, very easy to drive” after getting his first proper taste of his new World Rally… Read more

by Luke Barry March 2, 2023 3 min

Solberg dominates WRC2 in Sweden

Oliver Solberg has kickstarted his WRC2 campaign with a comfortable and controlled win on Rally Sweden, claimed by 42.3 seconds over Ole Christian Veiby. Sami… Read more

by Luke Barry February 12, 2023 3 min

Opinion

Solberg has already proved something crucial this year

Oliver Solberg is a driver that continues to divide opinion. It seems that, more than most, everybody has something they want to say on his… Read more

by Luke Barry February 1, 2023 3 min

The WRC2 driver refusing to give up

The situation’s the same, but the target just keeps getting higher. And yet, despite his tribulations, he’s still here and ready to shoot for it…. Read more

by Luke Barry January 14, 2023 5 min

Why WRC2 was Greensmith’s best 2023 move

And then there were three. Oliver Solberg jumped first, Adrien Fourmaux swiftly followed, and now Gus Greensmith has become the third Rally1 driver to dial… Read more

by Luke Barry January 6, 2023 3 min

Greensmith to tackle WRC2 with Toksport Škoda

Gus Greensmith will drop back to WRC2 for the 2023 World Rally Championship season, debuting on Rally México with a Toksport Škoda Fabia RS Rally2. After several… Read more

by Luke Barry January 5, 2023 2 min

Opinion

Have Hyundai’s decisions actually helped Solberg?

I won’t forget the sudden feeling of sadness I experienced when I got the text from David Evans telling the DirtFish newsdesk what was coming…. Read more

by Luke Barry December 16, 2022 3 min

What’s next for the WRC2 champion?

Coming into Rally Japan Emil Lindholm knew what he needed to do to win this year’s WRC2 title. With Andreas Mikkelsen not making the trip… Read more

by Rob Hansford November 13, 2022 2 min

Lindholm secures WRC2 title on season finale

Emil Lindholm has beaten Andreas Mikkelsen and Kajetan Kajetanowicz to the 2022 WRC title after finishing third on Rally Japan. Lindholm, who had already secured… Read more

by Luke Barry November 12, 2022 3 min

New Škoda Rally2’s competition debut revealed

Škoda’s new Fabia RS Rally2 will make its long awaited competition debut on the Lausitz Rallye in Germany next week with Andreas Mikkelsen behind the wheel. The… Read more

by Luke Barry October 26, 2022 2 min

Bulacia injury gives Mikkelsen new Acropolis team-mate

Eyvind Brynildsen will take Marco Bulacia’s place in the Toksport Škoda team on next week’s Acropolis Rally Greece as Bulacia recovers from injury. Bulacia finished 11th overall… Read more

by Luke Barry August 30, 2022 2 min