M-Sport just did the most obvious thing, confirming Fernando Alonso… I mean, Ott Tanak as their new recruit. Estonian driver will team up with another promising youngster, Elfyn Evans, making the 2015 M-Sport line-up very young in age but also very high on ambitions. Evans just finished a full year of WRC and Tanak is...
For me, Hyundai’s World Rally Championship team is The team of the year in 2014. They have what it takes to become regular winners and title challengers, there is no doubt. The learning year is over, though, but what a year it has been. It is all going to get a further two notches more...
So, you managed to hold your stuff together through first video, but let’s see how you manage with this one. The title alone will set you right up, “The Last One”. Yep, feel that lump in your throat growing? Now, tune the volume up, maximize to full screen and let Mikko take you for one...
Citroën Racing’s boss, Yves Matton, promised to deliver the news about 2015 lineup over the next couple of weeks, at a steady pace, and for now he is staying true to his word. Citroën Racing today solved one piece of that puzzle for us by confirming Kris Meeke and Paul Nagle. Boss Matton praised Meeke’s...
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...
Why is it so bad if the race for the drivers’ title is over before the final event of the year? Yes, the uberexciting fight till the very end is nice and all, but is it really such a tragedy if we have both titles settled before the Wales Rally GB? Of course it’s not,...
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...
