BREAKING NEWS: WRC embraces greener future
With the world of rallying enjoying significant gains in popularity in recent seasons, the FIA, the sport’s governing body, announced on 01 April plans to change add another dimension to…
FREE Download – H&H Issue 176
Welcome to issue 176 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/2011/04/hh-176.pdf As always, please enjoy this week’s…
Kaur wins opening WRC Academy event on Pirelli tyres
The opening round of the all-new Pirelli-supported FIA WRC Academy concluded on Vodafone Rally de Portugal on Saturday evening (March 26) and signalled the emergence of several stars of the…
Paddon delivers biggest winning margin in production car class in Portugal
New Zealanders Hayden Paddon and John Kennard have won the production car category at Rally Portugal – a perfect outcome for their new Subaru-based international campaign. And to top it…
Top ten finish for Aussies in World Rally debut
Australian rally crew Molly Taylor and Rebecca Smart have finished eighth outright after making their debut in the first event of the 2011 FIA WRC Academy Cup, the Rally de…
WRC makes huge impact with Lisbon street stage
The FIA World Rally Championship underlined its huge public appeal when it brought the streets of the Portuguese capital Lisbon to a standstill for the opening stage of Vodafone Rally…
Delphi joins the WRC as Automotive Technology Partner
The FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) has formed a new alliance with Delphi, one of the world’s major automotive suppliers, which becomes the official Automotive Technology Partner to the all-action…
Ford WRC 2011 – Rally Portugal Preview (VIDEO)
Video uploaded to YouTube by FordWRC. After Sweden and Mexico, Round 3 of the 2011 World Rally Championship takes the Ford Abu Dhabi team to the gravel hills of Portugal…
Matthew Wilson thrills Port FC manager in Fiesta RS WRC
M-Sport Stobart Ford’s Matthew Wilson took Porto FC Manager André Villas-Boas for a thrilling ride at Vodafone Rally de Portugal’s Shakedown yesterday. Britain’s Wilson and co-driver Scott Martin did three…
WATCH: iRally drives the WRC Rally de Portugal Power Stage (VIDEO)
iRally, the powerful iPhone app and hosts of the World Rally Radio, drove the Power Stage yesterday to bring us this video clip!