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New ERC deal adds more fuel to Croatia Rally conflict

Croatian round of European rally championship is quite popular topic in local motorsport media, but for all the wrong reasons. With motorsports being utterly sidelined and largely ignored by Croatian media, this event is now gaining popularity thanks to conflict brewing between organizer, MCR Sport, and Croatian national motorsports federation (HAKS). And recent confirmation of...

Video: Hyundai i20 WRC in action 0

Video: Hyundai i20 WRC in action

Sure, it’s just a test mule or even road car disguised as a rally racer, but that will not diminish our joy of seeing yet another WRC machine being born, not by one tiny bit. Hyundai recently released first action video of their new i20 WRC rally car, and it seems the little beast has...

Official: Citroën partners with Abu Dhabi, Loeb to do limited 2013 0

Official: Citroën partners with Abu Dhabi, Loeb to do limited 2013

Citroën Racing has outlined plans for its future involvement in motorsport in an announcement at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. Thanks to the partnership agreed with Abu Dhabi, the seven-time World Championship-winning team will continue to compete in rallying, entering three Citroën DS3 WRCs in 2013. The works team will feature the Mikko Hirvonen/Jarmo Lehtinen...

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And finally, here it is… the future of/for WRC

We had to be patient, so very patient, and endure rally after rally with limited TV coverage and lacking media support, but we made it through and after much debate and gutted crying, we were finally served with a solution. Red Bull’s name popped up a while ago and ever since it remained a worst...

Volkswagen driver Ogier in front of home crowd 0

Volkswagen driver Ogier in front of home crowd

A special premiere for Volkswagen driver Sébastien Ogier: The Frenchman together with co-driver Julien Ingrassia will be competing for the first time next week for Volkswagen Motorsport at Rally France. The second Škoda Fabia S2000 will be piloted at the eleventh WRC round by the Norwegians Andreas Mikkelsen/Ola Fløene. Volkswagen Motorsport is fielding two Fabia...

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Hello, my name is Hyundai, and I’m a new WRC monster!

Everybody: Hi Hyundai. Well, I could not have made it more cheesy, right? But this is such a good day for World Rally Championship, don’t you think. If you consider that other news about certain individual with many titles and victories to be good as well. He will, after all, remain in WRC in some...

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Loeb: Going out like a boss?

I’m sure you’ve all heard the big news one of the two big ones today, well, biggest so far concerning 2013. Sebastien Loeb will not compete in all rallies next year. The other big news is scheduled to hit us tomorrow, after FIA wraps up their World Motorsport Council meetings in Paris. And there is...

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Armindo Araujo responds to Motorsport Italia sacking

What follows is official response by Armindo Araujo in a matter of him being kicked out of Motorsport Italia run team, also known as some-kind-of-official Mini works team. Of some kind. Armindo explained how the process of his “elimination” went through, and also included one nice gem – screenshot of email he received from Motorsport...

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