Monte-Carlo: The Legendary Rallye Returned and Ogier Dominated This year’s WRC championship got off to a solid start with the iconic Rallye Monte-Carlo, which took place in late January, on the opening round of what seems to be an exciting … Continued
Sébastien Ogier (Toyota) has won the Rally Spain WRC for the fourth time this Sunday. The Frenchman defeated Thierry Neuville (Hyundai), winner in the two previous editions, by 16.4 seconds. Kalle Rovanperä finished third, 34.5 seconds behind his French teammate, on his first … Continued
Fifth time lucky, Ott Tänak is finally been able to celebrate a very long-awaited success. After a disappointing start to the season, the Estonian has won the Rally Itaila Sardegna 2022 with ease while gifting Hyundai its elusive first victory of … Continued
Two weeks after the Portuguese round, the WRC resumes its European leg this weekend (June 2-5) with the challenging Rally Italia Sardegna 2022, the fifth stop of a season dominated by Kalle Rovanperä. The Finn will chase his fourth consecutive win (Croatia, … Continued
There is no denying it, he is made of the stuff of champions. This Sunday, seemingly unaffected by the mounting pressure, his enormous skill and talent have done it again. Kalle Rovanperä (Toyota) has achieved his second consecutive victory of the season after … Continued
After a two-month hiatus, the World Rally Championship is back this weekend (April 21-24) with the third round of the season, the Croatia Rally. The country, back in the WRC calendar following its 2021 debut, will be the first race of the hybrid era … Continued
Kalle Rovanperä (Toyota) has won Rally Sweden 2022 with a 22-second lead over Thierry Neuville (Hyundai) following an extraordinary show of strength in what has proven to be his natural habitat (ice and snow). On his return to the competition after a … Continued
Rally Sweden is back this coming weekend (February 24-27) for the second round of the 2022 World Rally Championship (WRC) season, following its absence from the calendar last year as a result of the COVID pandemic. On this occasion, however, race organisers have … Continued
Sebastien Ogier (Toyota) has won his seventh world title in eight years (2013-16, 2017-18 and 2020) as he clinched his second win of the season after Mexico this Sunday at the Italian ACI Rally Monza. With his inseparable co-pilot Julien Ingrassia by … Continued
The wait is over for the final clash of the 2020 World Rally Championship. The ACI Monza Rally will run from the 3 to the 6 of December in Italy. A total of four contenders are currently in the bid … Continued
Hyundai driver Dani Sordo has won the Rally Italy-Sardegna 2020, third to last round of the WRC, following an exceptional performance. Sordo repeats is 2019 triumph at the Mediterranean island, one of his favourite appointments. Onboard his i20 Coupe, The Spaniard fought … Continued
Two weeks after the Ford Fiesta, shared by Esapekka Lappi and his co-driver Janne Ferm, burst into flames during the Rally of Mexico, third round of the WRC 2020 calendar, the incident remains unclear. Luckily both athletes escaped unharmed, and … Continued
The WRC 2020 travels across the Atlantic Ocean for the celebration of the Rally Mexico 2020 this weekend (March 12th-15th), the third appointment of the WRC´s calendar. The competition leaves the winter races behind and moves into its first gravel stage. It … Continued
It was in Wales 2017, 840 days ago since Toyota’s driver, Elfyn Evans had his first WRC victory in front of home fans and his second triumph this weekend at Rally Sweden 2020, third round of the WRC calendar. The British driver has put … Continued
The WRC is ready to face its second appointment of the 2020 calendar, the 68th edition of the Rally Sweden which is starting today and until the 16tth of February. The celebration of the race has been under threat until last week because of the lack of snow but, in the … Continued
Finn Esapekka Lappi has signed with M-Sport Ford where he will be the lead driver for the next season of the World Rally Championship. At his new team, he will take the vacant Ford Fiesta seat left by Welshman Elfyn Evans, who has, in turn, made the … Continued
Citroën WRT has announced they are leaving the World Rally Championship with immediate effect, despite having already half-drawn their season plans for 2020. According to the press release issued by the team, it is the sudden departure of Sébastien Ogier that is behind their decision. … Continued
French driver Sebastien Ogier has led Citroën’s 1-2 this Sunday at Rally Turkey 2019 and eleventh appointment of the World Rally Championship (WRC). Ogier has led teammate Esapekka Lappi by 34,9 seconds. Third qualified, Andreas Mikkelsen (Hyundai) arrived over a minute behind the winner. With this, his third victory … Continued
Toyota and Ott Tänak have met all expectations after winning the Rally Finland 2019 and ninth appointment of the 2019 WRC Calendar, with great authority. This is the second consecutive victory for the Estonian in Finland, who has arrived 25.6 seconds ahead of second Esapekka Lappi (Citroen). Tänak’s Scandinavian teammate, Jari-Matti Latvala, has closed the podium. A sensational result for the Japanese team, that repeats its victory of twelve months ago on the same stage. Tänak has perfectly managed his Sunday advantage by … Continued
Toyota’s Ott Tänak has taken a dominant victory at home on board his Yaris WRC at the 2019 Rally Estonia this past Sunday. Andreas Mikkelsen, driving a Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC test unit, had to settle for second at 1.03 seconds behind … Continued
Estonian driver, Ott Tänak takes the lead at Rally Finland after winning Harju’s Super Special stage. The event was disputed yesterday along 2,3 kilometres of the streets of Jyvaskaya. Tänak set the fastest time with 1’49”2 minutes, followed by WRC leader … Continued
by M.C. – photo: @thierryneuville | What are 0.7 seconds in life? Not much, but in motor-sports it can make a world of difference… When it comes to WRC that could be the time that prevents Sebastien Ogier (MSport) to achieve another WRC … Continued
