Volkswagen’s Polo R WRC upgraded for 2014
The championship-winning car is now even better: the Polo R WRC for the 2014 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) is primed and ready for the challenges ahead. Ahead of the…
Barrable’s late entry confirmed for Rallye Monte Carlo
Robert Barrable has made a late entry and will contest the opening round of the 2014 FIA World Rally Championship, Rallye Monte Carlo (14 – 19 January), in his Tunnock’s…
FIA’s “Motorsport Moment of the Year 2013” is from WRC!
Intense heat, quick gravel sections and spectacular jumps: this is what the Rally Italy in Sardinia is known for and this is exactly why the fans love it so much.…
The best bits from the 2013 Wales Rally GB in HD
This year’s Wales Rally GB was a great display of control from Sébastien Ogier in his Volkswagen Motorsport Polo R WRC. From start to finish, this Frenchman was in a…
Kangaroos, puppets and the WRC Rally Australia (VIDEO)
Pen and paper is still the most common way of documenting and reporting on our beloved sport. Bashing at computer keyboards, of course, is where it all ends up. Also,…
We can’t wait to see this WRC documentary!
Andreas Mikkelsen is proving his speed at the top level of the sport. The Volkswagen Motorsport Team’s Norwegian ace is also busy with a documentary. Check the trailer here… Handbrakes…
BREAKING NEWS: 2014 WRC calendar revealed
The FIA World Motor Sport Council today released the 2014 World Rally Championship (WRC) calendar. 2014 WRC Calendar: 19 January – Rallye Monte-Carlo 09 February – Rally Sweden 09 March…
Paddon secures WRC drive for Spain
Hayden Paddon and John Kennard step up to full World Rally Championship competition in October with confirmation that New Zealand’s top rally pairing has secured the opportunity to compete behind…
Volkswagen fly high in 2013, and decades ago too
What a fantastic photo from our archives. We wonder if Volkswagen Motorsport will be flying high at this weekend’s WRC Rally Australia… What do you think? Handbrakes & Hairpins is…
Paddon steals New Zealand Championship lead
Sensational in WRC2 thus far in 2013, Kiwi Hayden Paddon flew to take the New Zealand Rally Championship points lead on the weekend after the Possum Bourne Memorial Rally after…