Another major rally championship joined the latest radio coverage trend – British Rally Championship launched its own rally radio station. Unlike television radio offers many advantages in covering technically complicated sport such as rallying. With World Rally Championship (WRC) and Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) already available in radio broadcast, British Rally Championship is bringing dynamic...
We’re 10 or so days away from third event of 2012 World Rally Championship in Mexico and I thought it would be nice to remind ourselves what kind of challenges crews will face in first proper gravel rally of the season.
First rally of the new IRC season will see a debut of the new team, coached by former World Champion Ari Vatanen and featuring Ford Fiestas S2000. Named Dream Team Ukraine new squad will take part in all events this year, first of which is Sata Rallye Acores this weekend. In June original two car...
The story about North One Sport and it’s exit from the World Rally Championship scene is far from over. Although the company is well and truly out of the sport, it’s financial obligations and debts are still very much alive, according to story published by iRally.
Italian outfit Motorsport Italia considers it’s performance in Sweden a success and hopes good result “justifies Mini’s faith in the team”. Official WRC website published a short statement by Bruno de Pianto, head of Motorsport Italia, the team that since recently runs Mini’s manufacturer programme in World Rally Championship.
Carlos Sainz and Luis Moya are ready to jump back in to the action, according to former double World Champion’s post on Facebook. The pair tested their historic Porsche 911 in France and met up with some old friends along the way. Not surprisingly there were big smiles everywhere and Carlos said he is very...
Intercontinental Rally Challenge is counting days to the start of the new season in Portugal. In total IRC will visit 13 countries this year and it all begins with Sata Rallye Acores, 23-25 February. Eurosport plans to cover portugese round with daily 30 minute reports as well as season and rally preview and final review...
Dieter Depping and Sebastien Ogier successfully completed first test session of Volkswagen’s newly built Polo R WRC. Unlike the “zero” car used for team’s presentation filming and driven by Carlos Sainz, new car is more in tune with WRC specifications and carries the number of improvements. After successfully competing in Rally Sweden, Volkswagen remained in...
