WRC Features The live off-stage thrill Monte Carlo Rally delivered “Five… four… three… two… one.” If Brenten Kelly (DirtFish head of brand) ever fancies becoming a co-driver, he’ll get a solid reference from me. Clear,… Read more by Luke Barry January 30, 2025 3 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 Features “I was s****ing myself” – McErlean’s Rally1 debut Rally1 newbie Josh McErlean has been nothing but pragmatic about his huge World Rally Championship opportunity with M-Sport in 2025. This chance? He never expected it… Read more by Luke Barry January 29, 2025 3 min
WRC Podcast Has Evans improved without hybrid? Elfyn Evans was at pains to deny it, but is the early evidence compelling? This year is far from the first year Evans has had… Read more by DirtFish Media January 29, 2025 10 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 News Drivers deliver initial verdict on Hankook’s WRC tires New World Rally Championship tire supplier Hankook has been praised for the robustness of its tires following the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally. For 2025 Hankook… Read more by Luke Barry January 28, 2025 2 min
News Latvala: I blame myself for Toyota’s Monte crashes With just seconds to go before he was due to head off, Takamoto Katsuta emerged from the darkness, phone in hand. Flashlight activated, he aimed… Read more by Luke Barry January 28, 2025 3 min
WRC Opinion DirtFish’s Monte Carlo Rally 2025 driver rankings Back by popular demand, but with a twist, welcome to the first very first WRC driver rankings of the 2025 season. And the key word… Read more by DirtFish Staff January 27, 2025 5 min
WRC Features Monte revealed its fearsome glory Due west of Gap, not long after six on Sunday morning, the Monte bared its teeth. As the inky black depths of a cloudless, horribly… Read more by David Evans January 27, 2025 5 min
WRC Features What we learned from Monte Carlo Rally 2025 Reading too much into a rally as unpredictable as Monte Carlo can, at times, be a fool’s game. But when it opens the curtain on… Read more by Luke Barry January 27, 2025 5 min
WRC Features Ogier the king as WRC pack reshuffles Had I closed my eyes, I’m sure I’d have thought I was at a soccer match. The sudden eruption from the crowd was breathtaking. Sébastien… Read more by Luke Barry January 27, 2025 10 min +
WRC News Solberg penalized five minutes for drifting at Monaco GP hairpin Oliver Solberg has been handed a five-minute time penalty at the Monte Carlo Rally for ‘exhibition driving’ at the famous Fairmont hairpin. On his first… Read more by Luke Barry January 26, 2025 2 min
WRC News Ogier’s mixed signals on whether 2025 is his last Monte It’s a question that’s been put towards eight-time world champion Sébastien Ogier after every Monte Carlo Rally of late. This is his fourth Monte since… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 26, 2025 2 min
WRC News Ogier clinches his 10th Monte Carlo victory Eight-time World Rally Champion Sébastien Ogier has taken the 10th Monte Carlo Rally victory of his career, further cementing his record as the event’s most… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 26, 2025 3 min
WRC News Pajari and Katsuta crash out on Monte final day opener Two Toyotas failed to complete the opening stage of the Monte Carlo Rally’s final day, with both Sami Pajari and Takamoto Katsuta going off the… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 26, 2025 2 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 Evans aware any Rovanperä weakness won’t last long Don’t be fooled. Kalle Rovanperä’s inability to find the ultimate pace in Monte Carlo has been baffling to onlookers, but his Toyota team-mate Elfyn Evans… Read more by David Evans January 25, 2025 2 min
WRC News Where has Tänak’s dominant speed come from? Ever since the World Rally Championship season was launched in Monaco last Sunday, Ott Tänak has seemed a changed character. Happier; more relaxed; more talkative…. Read more by Luke Barry January 25, 2025 3 min