Kopecky wins closest ever IRC rally
Skoda Motorsport’s Jan Kopecky won the 45th Canon Mecsek Rallye by the smallest margin in the history of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) after a dramatic final day of action.…
L’Estage cruises to victory at Rallye Defi
Antoine L’Estage and Nathalie Richard knew that the 2011 Rallye Defi would be won on the first two stages of the event. “That’s what happened last year,” said L’Estage. “We…
Hirvonen is on the up Down Under
Citroën lost the WRC Rally Australia. Yes, that strong statement is bound to upset a few and strike a chord with many though. For the Blue Oval to win here…
Mikkelsen leads in Hungary
Andreas Mikkelsen leads a fierce battle for the lead on the opening day of the 45th Canon Mecksek Rallye. Driving a SKODA UK Motorsport Fabia S2000, Mikkelsen holds sway over…
Dramatic end to Day Two lines up Day Three thriller
It has been a weekend of attrition. With nearly half of the WRC field running under SupeRally regulations, the leader board at the end of Day Two of the WRC…
Saturday midway was the turning point
Four stages made up the morning loop of Day Two of the WRC Rally Australia, and with the factory Citroën threat out of the picture this weekend, Ford’s Jari-Matti Latvala…
Highs and lows for teams Down Under
Cliches by definition are overused phrases or opinions, and usage describes a lack of original thought. To cliches in sport has become a cliche in itself. However, when I write…
Rautenbach maintains ARC lead
Zimbabwe’s speed merchant Conrad Rautenbach has maintained the lead of the overall standings of the 2011 African Rally Championship series despite finishing fourth in the Kobil Rally of Tanzania at…
Can I have the car keys please?
In a classic case of keeping it in the family, young Australian rally star Molly Taylor will be doing demonstration laps at Rally Australia – in the classic Aussie muscle…
The other Frenchman enters the other rally championship again
Pierre Campana’s extraordinary 2011 rally campaign continues its relentless pace as the Corsican star is set to take part in Rallye San Remo, round nine of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge,…