New Zealand’s Emma Gilmour readies for 2014
Emma Gilmour has confirmed that she will be back behind the wheel of her Suzuki Swift Maxi rally car for the 2014 New Zealand National Rally Championship, with the experienced…
Acropolis Rally of Greece set for fierce ERC competition
The Acropolis Rally’s FIA European Rally Championship (ERC) counter is already proving a success, with 21 crews signed up ahead of the closing date for entries at the reduced fee.…
Mexico, Greece, the UK, New Zealand: Rallying around the World!
Handbrakes & Hairpins this week looks at Emma Gilmour’s 2014 rally plans, an inside peek into the British Rally Championship’s goals for youngsters to be supported by Pirelli, a quick…
Ford’s debut in the Dakar Rally [VIDEO]
Ford debuted in the 2014 Dakar Rally, the world’s toughest and most demanding marathon rally in the world. With a team of Ford Rangers built in South Africa, this team…
Geneva Motor Show’s REAL headturners!
Motoring fans know that the Geneva Motor Show is currently drawing lots of attention. Of course there are beautiful shiny hew cars. But, our eyes were glued to these two…
BRC’s Pirelli Star Driver scheme to boost more talent
The MSA British Rally Championship’s Pirelli Star Driver scheme, which has previously helped up-and-coming talent such as Elfyn Evans reach the top of world rallying, is set to boost the…
JML chats about leading the WRC!
Volkswagen works driver Jari-Matti Latvala celebrated his first win of season in the Polo R WRC at the Rally Sweden. The Finn along with co-driver Miikka Anttila took the overall…
Fresh Rally News for YOUR Friday
This week’s issue of Handbrakes & Hairpins features a look at the exciting news from Hyundai for their development plans as well as the introduction of a certain Kiwi rally…
Bon anniversaire, Seb!
Handbrakes & Hairpins wishes the nine-times FIA World Rally Champion a Happy Birthday, this his milestone 40th celebration. We’ve collected a few videos in tribute to this master of rallying…
Watch highlights of the past 10 years of the WRC Rally Mexico
The crews are all packed and heading for Guanajuato the next WRC challenge, the Rally Mexico. This iconic and unique rally runs from 06 – 09 March. The past ten…