Happy Birthday, Sebastien Loeb!
Today is the birthday of nine-times World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb. As if you didn’t already have that jotted down in your diary. Here’s a tribute of this rally master…
Kris Meeke gets it all sideways
In this video, Kris Meeke lets the back end of a Bentley Continental GT hang out on the WRC Wales Rally GB’s Hafren Sweet Lamb stage in 2012… We all…
The fastest way to wake up in the mornings
To celebrate a decade of timing and tracking the World Rally Championship, with a bit of fun, Stage One Technology has taken the next logical step… They’re going to wake…
Al-Kuwari to pilot Ford Fiesta RRC in WRC-2
M-Sport are pleased to confirm that Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari will pilot a Ford Fiesta RRC in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) this year as the Qatari driver competes in the…
Wilson steps in for ill Al-Attiyah for WRC Rally Sweden this weekend
It is with regret that Nasser Al-Attiyah will not start the second round of the FIA World Rally Championship at Rally Sweden this week. Falling ill over the weekend, the…
Jari-Matti Latvala and Car Control
Volkswagen Motorsport’s Jari-Matti Latvala is world-renowned for his rallying skills, his speed and his determination. In the FIA WRC Rallye Monte Carlo earlier this month, the “Flying Finn” exited prematurely…
Loeb vs Ogier: The fight is on!
Of course the hottest rivalry on the WRC Rallye Monte Carlo was that between Sebastien Loeb and Sebastien Ogier. Here’s a video comparison of the two French WRC stars in…
Loeb’s foot is flat on the accelerator pedal
Sebastien Loeb and Daniel Elena proved a point in this weekend’s WRC Rallye Monte Carlo. With Loeb’s 77 WRC wins, 114 podiums and 887 stage victories from 164 starts, it…
Evgeny Novikov has Lady Luck on his side
Evgeny Novikov came of age in the WRC’s Rallye Monte Carlo this past weekend. We at HANDBRAKES & HAIRPINS are not sure what the Russian has done over the off-season,…
Loeb masters Monte in weather mayhem
The 2013 World Rally Championship season got off to the very best possible start, with hundreds of thousands of fans stage-side cheering on their favourites in an all-out fight to…