Toyota’s Elfyn Evans has held onto the Rally Chile lead after stewards rejected a protest from the Hyundai World Rally Championship team against the reallocation of a notional stage time.Hyundai’s Ott Tanak ended Friday’s six stages with a 0.4-second margin over Evans before stewards received a request to review theContinue Reading
Elfyn Evans led Rally Chile Bio Bío after Friday’s opening three stages, while but his Toyota GAZOO Racing team-mate Sébastien Ogier is already facing an uphill struggle. SourceContinue Reading
“It is easier to dream about doing something when you have seen someone doing it.”Those are the words of champion co-driver Reeta Hamalainen that strike at the core of what the World Rally Championship is attempting to achieve with its new women’s talent development programme. This global talent search aimsContinue Reading
Can Thierry Neuville already wrap up the championship in Chile? Just one of the reasons you need to tune in! SourceContinue Reading
The FIA World Rally Championship is off to South America, get ready Chile! Watch every moment of the action on Rally.TV SourceContinue Reading
After spotting an advert for the FIA Rally Star talent search programme while in the Estonian Military, Romet Jurgenson is now preparing for a career in the World Rally Championship.Three years on from that moment when the advert made him abruptly stop scrolling on his phone, the 24-year-old has nowContinue Reading
The World Rally Championship is set to feature new event formats for selected rounds next season as it looks to add more variety to its calendar.The championship has long been investigating changes to the length of its events with Rally Italy Sardinia trialling a condensed 48-hour concept earlier this year.ThisContinue Reading
Toyota has elected to replace Takamoto Katsuta with protege Sami Pajari for the next round of the World Rally Championship in Chile later this month.This is part of a decision to hand Finnish duo Pajari and co-driver Enni Malkonen a further two WRC Rally1 outings in Chile and at theContinue Reading
An enforcement of hybrid unit safety measures effective from last weekend’s Acropolis Rally could increase costs for World Rally Championship teams moving forward.Since the introduction of hybrid power to WRC Rally1 cars in 2022, engineers have been able to reset shock errors on the Compact Dynamics designed unit if theyContinue Reading
Sebastien Ogier has revealed that a puncture contributed to his final stage roll at the Acropolis Rally that has “put ourselves in a bad position” in the World Rally Championship title battle.The eight-time world champion appeared on course to finish second behind eventual winner and title rival Thierry Neuville beforeContinue Reading