BRC crews at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Three drivers will represent the MSA British Rally Championship at this weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed: Jukka Korhonen, Ruary Macleod and Chris Ingram are taking to the rally stage at…
Karl Kruuda and Martin Kangur with Ford Fiesta R5 cars in auto24 Rally Estonia
The auto24 Rally Estonia 2013 to be held on 19 – 20 July will one of the first competitive outings for new, just-homologated Ford Fiesta R5. These two Estonian youngsters,…
2014 Rallye Monte-Carlo route revealed
The Automobile Club de Monaco has revealed the details of the 2014 edition of the Rally Monte-Carlo, which features a substantially modified route and a return to the ‘Hautes-Alpes’ Department…
Hanninen named as mystery Hyundai test driver
Hyundai Motorsport has confirmed Finnish driver Juho Hänninen as one of the team’s test drivers for 2013. Hyundai Motorsport’s “The Stig” identity has been revealed, but they have emphasized in…
CONFIRMED: Citroën Racing and Sebastien Loeb in WTCC for 2014
Citroën Racing has confirmed that it will contest the full 2014 World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) with one of its two drivers being Sebastien Loeb. This is exciting news for…
Ogier wins, HANDBRAKES & HAIRPINS readies for new chapter!
The rally world has been at a furious pace, HANDBRAKES & HAIRPINS has taken a short break to redesign and refresh its approach in bringing you the news in a…
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What is happening with MINI in the WRC?
Seeing and hearing the distinctive MINI John Cooper Works WRC machine on the world’s stages has been a flurry of activity since its launch in June 2010. Now, as Michal…
Hyundai Motorsport tests its i20 WRC machine
After an intensive few months of preparation at its Alzenau headquarters, Hyundai Motorsport has taken the i20 WRC out of the workshop and onto the road at the start of…
Who can outpace Cronje in Gauteng?
With back-to-back victories in the opening two rounds of the 2013 South African National Rally Championship, reigning champions Mark Cronje and Robin Houghton (S2000 Ford Dealer Team Fiesta) have accumulated…