RALLY (Page 22)

Jan Solans has created history for Spain and Toyota, claiming his country’s maiden WRC2 victory and the first for Toyota SourceContinue Reading

The Hyundai driver had downplayed chances of a strong result in the first event of the WRC’s traditional gravel season given the disadvantage of opening the gravel roads on Friday.An impressive performance on Friday, which included a stunning stage win on Arganil, limited the time loss to 18.1s to keepContinue Reading

Sébastien Ogier has risked it all in thick fog to be within touching distance of a record eighth Vodafone Rally de Portugal win. SourceContinue Reading

Eight-time world champion Ogier and co-driver Vincent Landais managed to avoid drama from 22 challenging gravel stages to take a second win from his 2024 partial campaign by 7.9s from Tanak, who secured his best result of the season so far.Ogier’s run to victory helped the Frenchman eclipse 1978 worldContinue Reading

Thick fog provided a curveball for the field, but it failed to derail Ogier as the eight-time world champion led Tanak by 10.1s after the morning’s three stages. Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville held onto third [+1m12.1s], while M-Sport’s Adrien Fourmaux [+1m44.0s] leapfrogged Hyundai’s Dani Sordo [+2m44.2s] into fourth.Toyota’s Evans completed the threeContinue Reading

Sébastien Ogier had led home a depleted field on Saturday at Vodafone Rally de Portugal SourceContinue Reading

Sébastien Ogier vaulted into the lead of Vodafone Rally de Portugal as his Toyota Gazoo Racing colleagues Kalle Rovanperä and Takamoto Katsuta suffered heartbreak on a brutal Saturday morning. SourceContinue Reading

Reigning world champion Rovanpera snatched the rally lead on stage six, but the margin never grew larger than a second as the part-time driver battled with a GR Yaris that wasn’t too his liking.The Finn, who ended Friday morning in third, held onto the lead despite a late attack fromContinue Reading

The meeting is expected to focus largely on conveying the promoter’s plans and initiatives regarding the promotion of the championship.It is understood the FIA will attend the discussion on Saturday morning alongside representatives from the WRC teams and members from the Ford Motor Company.The timing of the meeting arrives amidContinue Reading