WRC Features The test opportunity WRC is failing to exploit Testing in the World Rally Championship? Waste of time. That’s the verdict from M-Sport team principal Richard Millener. OK, before every technical director this side… Read more by David Evans July 8, 2024 3 min
WRC News The flaw in WRC’s testing regulations The FIA has faced renewed calls for changes to World Rally Championship testing regulations in an effort to help young drivers make the step to… Read more by David Evans March 18, 2024 2 min
Rally Features The creative ways WRC teams are using their test days Testing, it’s fair to say, has gone a bit bananas this year. And never has it been more bananas than it was ahead of last… Read more by David Evans June 10, 2021 3 min
WRC News Toyota and Hyundai try Pirellis in Monte Carlo Rally test The World Rally Championship returned to Gap this week as Monte Carlo Rally testing kicked off in the mountains surrounding the host town for round… Read more by David Evans December 12, 2020 2 min
WRC News Mikkelsen’s Pirelli WRC tire test program ends Pirelli has wrapped up its Citroën-based testing team being used to prepare for its World Rally Championship return next year, bringing an end to Andreas… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 21, 2020 3 min
WRC News Tänak and Neuville “working together” says Hyundai boss When it was announced last October, people smiled, nodded and made the right noises. As soon as backs were turned, faces dropped and knowing looks… Read more by David Evans July 16, 2020 2 min
WRC Podcast Podcast: Does the WRC need to revise 2022 regulations? As of Wednesday, we are now officially into the second half of 2020 but have only had three World Rally Championship rallies so far. The last… Read more by DirtFish Media July 1, 2020 10 min +
WRC News M-Sport to return to action with filming day M-Sport will run a Ford Fiesta WRC for the first time since the FIA’s testing ban was lifted last month as part of a filming… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay June 27, 2020 3 min
WRC News WRC teams closing on group test on Acropolis stages Plans for an innovative approach to World Rally Championship testing have been formalized and could mean the world’s fastest rally cars being back on some… Read more by David Evans June 24, 2020 3 min
WRC Podcast Podcast: Behind the scenes of WRC teams’ return DirtFish was on the ground in Finland last week as both Hyundai Motorsport and Toyota Gazoo Racing reacquainted themselves with their World Rally Championship challengers… Read more by DirtFish Media June 23, 2020 10 min +
WRC Photos What the photos can tell us from WRC’s test return The World Rally Championship may not be officially heading to the stages competitively for some months, but the drivers at Hyundai Motorsport and Toyota Gazoo… Read more by Ida Wood June 21, 2020 2 min
WRC Video Video: Flat-out footage and the big jumps at WRC testing It was great to see the World Rally Championship back in action in Finland this week for team tests, and the selection of roads meant… Read more by DirtFish Media June 21, 2020 5 min
WRC Features Colin Clark’s WRC testing diary: Farewell Finland And then it was time to go home. I can’t believe how quickly my week in Finland has flown by. After all that waiting, all… Read more by Colin Clark June 20, 2020 3 min
WRC Video Video: What we learned from post-lockdown WRC testing Despite there being no World Rally Championship events set to take place for at least three months – at least for now – it’s been… Read more by DirtFish Media June 20, 2020 10 min +
WRC Features Colin Clark’s WRC testing diary: Midsummer at the Yellow House Happy Midsummer everyone. Did you know that this is the biggest holiday outside of Christmas in this part of the world? No, I didn’t either…. Read more by Colin Clark June 19, 2020 2 min
WRC Opinion Colin Clark’s WRC Testing Diary: A double-bluff to keep Ouninpohja dry What a gloriously rousing start to the day myself and once-cool cameraman Heikki had today. A cacophony of rumblings from a monster thunderstorm rattled the… Read more by Colin Clark June 18, 2020 3 min
WRC Video Video: Tänak’s first post-lockdown WRC miles on Ouninpohja Reigning World Rally Champion Ott Tänak hadn’t set foot in a World Rally Car since finishing second at Rally México in mid-March, a time that… Read more by DirtFish Media June 18, 2020 3 min
WRC Features Inside Hyundai’s incredible test crash recovery After a false start last week, Hyundai has now got its World Rally Championship testing regime properly underway with Thierry Neuville at the wheel. WRC… Read more by David Evans June 18, 2020 5 min