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The reason Hyundai put Neuville in a Rally2 car today

Why was Thierry Neuville driving a Hyundai i20 N Rally2 in the French Alps on Wednesday? Simple: it was one small step backwards to take... Read more ...

Toyota to be called ‘Gazoo Racing’ from WRC 2027

Almost two decades ago Akio Toyoda wanted to go racing. Toyota wasn’t so sure. He did it anyway. But he did it, respectfully, under the... Read more...

ERC loses its season opener, Rally Hungary

The opening round of the 2026 European Rally Championship season, Rally Hungary, has been lost from the calendar. Scheduled to run on March 20-22, the...

Hyundai moves its test base from Finland to France

Hyundai has switched the location of its permanent test site from Finland to the south of France. Having tested out of a central Finland base... Read ...

Ford locking out top-five, Loeb suffers setback

Ford has surged into the lead of the Dakar in 1-2-3-4-5 formation, while two key victory contenders ran into significant trouble on the rally’s thir...

Toyota goes bold for 2026 WRC livery

Toyota’s GR Yaris Rally1 will sport a fresh new look for the 2026 World Rally Championship. The car SĂ©bastien Ogier powered to a record-equalli...

Solberg chosen to score Toyota manufacturer points in Monte

Toyota has nominated Oliver Solberg to score points at the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally, with Sami Pajari again competing for a second team. Reign...

Baumel becomes first amputee to win a Dakar stage

There would’ve been a time in his career that a Dakar stage win wasn’t news. After all, he’s a five-time winner of the famous event....

Should Evans do things differently in 2026?

Whether it was Albert Einstein’s initial thought or not, the general consideration is that doing the same thing over and over and expecting a...

Katsuta wants to fight for WRC title in 2027

Takamoto Katsuta is aiming to fight for the World Rally Championship in 2027, with more podiums the target for 2026. Starting his seventh season as a...

Toyota’s latest rally driver with a rally-raid career

Seth Quintero was two, maybe three years old when everything changed for him. He didn’t know it at the time, but Dana Brown’s extraordinary film.....

Solberg not ruling out WRC title in 2026

Last year, Oliver Solberg claimed his first world title in Rally2 and won his first World Rally in Rally1. Will this, then, be the year... Read more T...

Rallying around the world but with a modest budget

They’ve rallied a Toyota in Thailand, a BMW in the Arctic and a Fiesta in Uruguay. They’ve taken on WRC candidate events, flown across the...

Ogier says goodbye to his “hardest” competitor

SĂ©bastien Ogier wasn’t having it. He wasn’t prepared to stand by and watch his friend suffer. Putting the hood of his coat on his head,... Read m...

The WRC co-driver making a comeback at 66

It’s become a running joke within the World Rally Championship service park. He’s the man who simply won’t retire. The initial plan...

Spain’s answer to RovanperĂ€ and Solberg

Being adored at his home round of the World Rally Championship is not a new experience for Dani Sordo. In 2015, the story was the... Read more The pos...

When a ‘part-time’ driver won the WRC with a privateer team

SĂ©bastien Ogier’s World Rally Championship success on a part-time season this year was nothing short of incredible. But he did it with the migh...

The driver Subaru wanted but couldn’t have

Britain needed its next rallying megastar. Colin McRae had disappeared from the World Rally Championship, Richard Burns was ill. It was time for the.....

The Loeb-esque Dakar and Monte plan

The World Rally Championship’s off-season is a short one. Just 50 days stand between the final day of Rally Saudi Arabia and the first recce... ...

The secrets to Solberg’s 2025 success

There were plenty of firsts in 2025. The first world title (in WRC2), the first World Rally Championship win (in Estonia) and the first full... Read m...

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