Hyundai set to return to the WRC
Hyundai is poised to return to the FIA World Rally Championship and has this week unveiled a rally-ready version based on the New i20 at the Paris Motor Show. Following…
Citroën Racing announces major changes for 2013 and beyond
The leading team in the World Rally Championship has dropped an amazing bombshell at the Paris Motor Show today, with a somewhat telling yet vague press release. With changes to…
Block and Gelsomino win 2012 Olympus Rally
Monster World Rally Team’s Ken Block and Alex Gelsomino overcame a challenging rally car field and extremely dusty conditions to win their first Olympus Rally and their second Rally America…
Gamba hangs his helmet up for 2012
It was a bitter retirement for Matteo Gamba at the recent Rally San Marino di Castrozza. At the start of the second leg of this Italian event, his Peugeot 207…
Your insight into the world of rally, part #250
Welcome to issue 250 of HANDBRAKES & HAIRPINS, your favourite free source of rally entertainment! To download this week’s issue, please click here: http://handbrakeshairpins.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/hh-250.pdf As always, please enjoy this week’s…
Rally Sliven to form part of exciting climax to IRC season six
This year’s Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) is set for a thrilling climax with four events of the all-action series remaining including Rally Sliven, an exciting addition to the IRC schedule…
Lack of rain affects Rally America’s Olympus Rally
With the Olympus Rally set for 22 – 23 September a lack of rain over the last few weeks in the Olympia, WA area has forced Olympus Rally organizers to…
IN PHOTOS: The Toyota Cape Dealer Rally (South African Rally Championship)
The sixth round of the 2012 South African Rally Championship took place in the wheat fields around Caledon in the Western Cape this past weekend for the Toyota Cape Dealer…
Yagiz Avci claims IRC Prime Yalta Rally win
Yağiz Avci has entered the record books as the first Turkish driver to win a round of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge since the all-action series begun six years ago following…
Latvala claims second WRC win for Ford in 2012
Jari-Matti Latvala (Ford World Rally Team) has done something he hadn’t managed for 217 days when he claimed victory on Wales Rally GB this afternoon, his first in the FIA…