Mettet (B) – It’s been an action-packed day in Mettet . The highs were clearly for Petter Solberg (Citroën DS3) and Pontus Tidemand (Audi S1). The lows -or better said- mixed feelings, for François Duval (VW Polo) and Henning Solberg (Saab 93) as they both failed to finish one of their heats through contact with...
Classic combination, if there ever was one. Gary Boyd just tweeted this video and it’s beyond amazing, both because of the Toyota Celica and because of the famous, wonderfully beautiful New Zealand stages. Enjoy!
Stars and WRC cars, both old and new. Rally del Casentino 2014 shakedown set on the smooth and twisty tarmac. Lovely!
For once, I will let pictures do the talking. Toyota GT86 in what looks like a very convincing rally guise. Is this the long awaited CS-R3 version of the car, the one Toyota Motorsport is teasing us about for a while now? According to this tweet by Daniel Joachim, yes, yes it is. Even though...
Mettet (B) – More and more media are discovering the power of World RX. Last month World Rally Blog attended at the Mettet mediaday exchanging words and thoughts with World RX director Martin Anayi. Now time has come to let the drivers speak leaving them nothing more than a steering wheel, throttle and the massive...
Already strong entry list of auto24 Rally Estonia got a last minute addition. Young and promising French rallydriver Sebastien Chardonnet and his co-driver Thibault de la Haye will start in auto24 Rally Estonia with Citroen Sport built Citroen DS3 R5 run by Top Teams by My Racing. This means that all the new R5 cars...
It’s light, agile, has huge wheels, longer suspension travel and can climb vertical things because Peugeot officials said it can. Despite the fact that everyone and their pet snake thinks 4×4 is the way to go in offroad and desert conditions, the fact is 2WD cars are proven desert warriors. There are not your ordinary...
Toyota Motorsport could return to WRC proper some day but for now they are still evaluating things, weighing the options and waiting for the next set of tech rules and regulations to be revealed. Or at least we’re led to believe that is what they’ve been doing all this time. Either way, Toyota and WRC...
