WRC Features 1995 Rewind: NZ hat-trick brings McRae’s title tilt to lifeDirtFish is reliving the 1995 World Rally Championship season in real-time. And after a long lay-off post-Corsica, the crews are finally back in action at… Read more by David Evans August 9, 2020 5 min
WRC News Latvala WRC comeback would only be “for one or two” yearsJari-Matti Lavtala knows he has to give “110% to rallying” if he gets the chance to compete full-time in the World Rally Championship again. The… Read more by Luke Barry August 9, 2020 2 min
WRC News Toyota: Ypres logistics will only work in best-case scenarioToyota’s technical director Tom Fowler has questioned the sense in adding the Ypres Rally into the second half of the season. WRC Promoter announced last… Read more by David Evans August 6, 2020 2 min
WRC News Katsuta’s eyes ‘weren’t used to’ Yaris’ speed on winning returnTakamoto Katsuta maintained his 100% win record on Finnish national rallies with victory on Saturday’s Kokkola Juhlaralli – once his eyes had got back up… Read more by David Evans August 3, 2020 2 min
News Ogier tries Toyota LMP1 sim as he eyes Le Mans futureSix-time World Rally Champion Sébastien Ogier has spent two days on Toyota’s TSO50 LMP1 sportscar simulator and reaffirmed his aim to compete in the Le… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon July 30, 2020 2 min
Rally News Hyundai, Toyota to contest Estonia event as WRC warm-upHyundai and Toyota will both contest August’s RedGrey Team South Estonia Rally in preparation for the next round of the World Rally Championship. Reigning World… Read more by David Evans July 30, 2020 2 min
WRC News Neuville praises rival Ogier’s 2021 WRC decisionHyundai star Thierry Neuville has praised six-time World Rally Champion Sébastien Ogier’s decision to remain in the World Rally Championship next season. Ogier had originally… Read more by David Evans July 25, 2020 2 min
WRC News Mäkinen: Not 100% fair if Estonia and Ypres join WRCToyota Gazoo Racing team principal Tommi Mäkinen has told DirtFish of his concerns at the potential for Hyundai drivers Ott Tänak and Thierry Neuville enjoying… Read more by David Evans July 24, 2020 3 min
WRC News Why Toyota tested its 2021 GR Yaris after canceling itToyota was spotted testing its GR Yaris earlier this month, despite the team confirming it had canceled development of its intended 2021 World Rally Championship… Read more by David Evans July 23, 2020 2 min
WRC News FIA running late on 2022 safety cell developmentThe FIA’s ground-breaking safety cell structure – vital for the development of the 2022-specification Rally1 cars – is behind schedule. The teams expect to start… Read more by David Evans July 22, 2020 2 min
WRC Features 1995 Rewind: McRae and Toyota set for NZ battleAfter an almost three-month gap in competition, the World Rally Championship has touched down in Auckland for round five, which gets underway a week tomorrow… Read more by David Evans July 19, 2020 5 min
WRC News Ogier on verge of new Toyota deal for 2021Sébastien Ogier will remain with Toyota Gazoo Racing next season, extending his World Rally Championship career by another year. The six-time champion, who has already… Read more by DirtFish Media July 15, 2020 2 min
WRC Features What would a modern Safari Rally car look like?There was no need for a workshop in Nairobi. No need for a separate African test team spending the thick end of six months on… Read more by David Evans July 14, 2020 5 min
WRC News Latvala turned down Pirelli test role out of Toyota loyaltyJari-Matti Latvala has revealed he turned down the chance to test for Pirelli next season out of loyalty to Toyota. Andreas Mikkelsen was recently named… Read more by David Evans July 12, 2020 2 min
WRC News Road order rules changed for Estonia in boost for OgierThe World Rally Championship’s running-order rules have been given a one-off adjustment for Rally Estonia, helping points leader Sébastien Ogier. With almost 70% of the… Read more by David Evans July 10, 2020 1 min
WRC News Toyota reveals Katsuta’s revised 2020 WRC programToyota Gazoo Racing junior driver Takamoto Katsuta will contest four of the remaining five rounds of this year’s World Rally Championship. The Japanese, whose original… Read more by David Evans July 10, 2020 2 min
WRC News Should the WRC have a budget cap?The return of Formula 1 has renewed discussion of the category’s 2021 budget cap, with teams limited to spending $145million in an effort to level… Read more by David Evans July 9, 2020 2 min
WRC Photos McKlein gallery: Colin McMaster’s 10 favorite rally photosI wanted to choose 10 rally photos which meant something to me. These are not necessarily my ‘best’ ever pictures, instead they have context that… Read more by McKlein July 8, 2020 10 min +
