Abu Dhabi Racing issued a statement concerning the drama which ensued in the Middle East Rally Championship finale, or to be more precise, after the final event of the series in Dubai. Two drivers went into this round fighting for the title – Abu Dhabi Racing’s Khalid Al Qassimi and Nasser Al Attiyah of Qatar....
Once again, Rally Show Santa Domenica was all about mud, mud and then a bit more mud to complement the existing mud. And dirt. This event marks the end of motor sport season in Croatia, even though it’s not part of any national series or championship. It simply is an event that survives and thrives...
Sebastien Loeb and his co-driver Severine Loeb took a commanding victory on 2014 Rallye du Var, mastering all the twisty stages and changing weather. We’re being told Sebastien used this event to get himself reacquainted with the car and rallying, but I’m sure it took him exactly 500 meters and not a meter more to...
I am a Lancia guy. I love Subaru. Have a huge crush on Mitsubishi and deep respect for Toyota. What Peugeot and Citroën did also calls for admiration and appreciation. Hyundai’s bravery is outstanding. Volkswagen’s all out assault proves that flat out does win over being in doubt. If only Ford could come back, they’ve...
This is it, the bulls are out. Or lions? Maybe bulls with lions. Lions chasing bulls? Bull powered lions? Peugeot and Red Bull really should get their animals straight, because this just isn’t working. Except that it does, oh boy, it does. We only need to look a bit back and remember what bull powered...
I know Škoda is actually a prepackaged Volkswagen, with design and mechanical bits strictly controlled by uberbosses in Wolfsburg, but for me, the brand still lives as a separate entity, or at least I like to think it does. Maybe that makes me ideal customer for Škoda, I don’t know. I am aware, but I...
Prodrive’s new VW Golf SCRC rally car has won the Longyou Rally in China on its competition debut this weekend. Chris Atkinson and Stephane Prevot driving for the FAW-VW Rally Team, finished the event more than five minutes ahead of their nearest rivals, which included works teams in the Asia Pacific Rally Championship. The Longyou...
Finally, the details are out. First we had some rumours, then some “wait for it” pleas, then some images surfaced on the interwebs all too soon, but now Prodrive finally decided to reveal their latest product, and it’s a rally car. Based on current 7th generation of Volkswagen’s ultrabestseller Golf, Prodrive’s machine is a custom...
