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Danilo Petrucci, MotoGP, KTM, Dakar

Petrucci switch to Dakar with KTM confirmed for 2022

Danilo Petrucci will start his new journey immediately after the end of the 2021 MotoGP season, as his entry into 2022 Dakar Rally with KTM is confirmed. Having lost his Tech 3 Racing seat months...
Extreme E

Video: Rosberg’s team takes crucial Island X Prix win in an attritional race

Rosberg X Racing team took a crucial third Extreme E win in Island X Prix in a attrition final race where title contenders X44 had an unfortunate retirement. Saturday: Following three action-packed races in Saudi Arabia,...
Sebastien Ogier, WRC, WEC, Toyota

Ogier completes sim session ahead of WEC test with Toyota

Sebastien Ogier is done with his simulator session ahead of his maiden FIA WEC test with Toyota after the season's final round in Bahrain. The WRC champion - who is in the title fight against...
WRC, Rally RACC

WRC: Neuville dominates Rally RACC from title contender Evans

Hyundai's Thierry Neuville dominates WRC Rally RACC Rally de Espana with teammate Dani Sordo in third behind title contender Toyota's Elfyn Evans. Friday: Thierry Neuville bounced back from a frustrating opening to demote early pacesetter Elfyn...
Formula E, WRC

Formula E shares quali format, revised calendar; WRC firms rally dates

Formula E will debut a new qualifying format from next year onward as it shares its revised calendar, while WRC firms up its rally dates too. After complaints regarding the old qualifying format, Formula E...
WRC, Toyota

Toyota retains Evans & Rovanpera for WRC 2022, Ogier/Lappi to share

Toyota has retained Elfyn Evans and Kalle Rovanpera in full-time capacity for 2022 FIA WRC season, while Sebastien Ogier and Esapekka Lappi to share the third car. The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team will...
Craig Breen, WRC, Dani Sordo, Oliver Solberg

Breen joins M-Sport as Sordo/Solberg confirmed at Hyundai for WRC 2022

Craig Breen will compete for M-Sport Ford from 2022 FIA WRC season, as Hyundai confirms Dani Sordo and Oliver Solberg in shared capacity. M-Sport: Craig Breen and co-driver Paul Nagle will lead M-Sport Ford into the...
WRC, Rally Finland

WRC: Evans keeps his title chances alive with Rally Finland win

Toyota's Elfyn Evans kept his title hopes alive by winning WRC Rally Finland from Hyundai pair of Ott Tanak and Craig Breen. Friday: Craig Breen grabbed the lead of Secto Automotive WRC Rally Finland from team-mate...
WRC, Acropolis

WRC: Rovanpera dominates to win Acropolis Rally over Tanak

Toyota's Kalle Rovanpera dominated the proceedings in WRC Acropolis Rally from Hyundai's Ott Tanak and Sebastien Ogier. Friday: Kalle Rovanpera led EKO Acropolis Rally Greece on Friday night after an enthralling day which could prove decisive...
Extreme E

Video: AU wins Arctic Extreme E race from JBXE/Sainz XE in thrilling finale

Andretti United scored their first Extreme E win in the Arctic XPrix ahead of JBXE and Sainz XE Team in a thrilling finale in Greenland. Saturday: Following two nail-biting opening races in AlUla, Saudi Arabia and...
WRC, Thierry Neuville

WRC: Neuville dominates to win home Ypres Rally in a Hyundai 1-2

Hyundai's Thierry Neuville put on a dominant show to win WRC Ypres Rally from Craig Breen and Toyota's Kalle Rovanpera. Friday: Thierry Neuville outgunned Hyundai Motorsport team-mate Craig Breen on Friday evening to close a captivating...
Audi, Dakar

Photo: Ekstrom drives Audi Dakar challenger as RS Q e-tron is revealed

Mattias Ekstrom gets to drive the new Audi RS Q e-tron, as the German manufacturer reveals its electrified Dakar Rally challenger. Here's some photos from Audi and also a video: ...
WRC, Rally Estonia

WRC: Rovanpera dominates to first win in Rally Estonia from Hyundai pair

Toyota's Kalle Rovanpera scored his first-ever FIA WRC win in Rally Estonia ahead of Hyundai pair of Craig Breen and Thierry Neuville. Friday: Kalle Rovanpera laid early claim to Estonia’s king of speed title on Friday...
FIA, F1, Formula E, WRC

FIA approves new rear construction for British GP; FE, WRC ’22 calendar

The FIA World Motor Sports Council (WMSC) has approved the new rear tyre construction from F1 British GP, as provisional calendar for 2022 Formula E and WRC championships has been revealed. After a successful test...
WRC, M-Sport, Ford, Rally1

Photo: M-Sport unveils new Ford Rally1 car for 2022 WRC season

M-Sport unveiled the new Ford Rally1 car, which will make its demonstration debut in Goodwood Festival of Speed, ahead of a competitive debut from 2022 onward in WRC. Here's handful of photos: With...
WRC, Safari Rally

WRC: Ogier wins Safari Rally from Katsuta after late crash for Neuville

Toyota's Sebastien Ogier wins returning FIA WRC Safari Rally from privateer's Takamoto Katsuta and Hyundai's Ott Tanak. Thursday: As the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) returned to Africa for the first time in 19 years, the...
McLaren, Extreme E

McLaren will compete in Extreme E from 2022 onward

McLaren Racing has announced that it will enter Extreme E from 2022, to compete in the off-road electric racing championship. McLaren announces another racing series in its growing portfolios after F1 and IndyCar, as it...
WRC, Rally Italia Sardegna

WRC: Ogier wins Rally Italia Sardegna with just four main draw finishers

Toyota's Sebastian Ogier wins WRC Rally Italia Sardegna from teammate Elfyn Evans and Hyundai's Thierry Neuville, which saw only four main draw finishers. Friday: Ott Tanak delivered a near-perfect performance to lead Hyundai Motorsport team-mate Dani...
Audi, Mattias Ekstrom, Carlos Sainz Sr, Stephane Peterhansel

Audi signs Sainz Sr, Ekstrom and Peterhansel for their Dakar journey

Audi has roped in veterans Carlos Sainz Sr & Stephane Peterhansel alongside Mattias Ekstrom for their 2022 Dakar Rally line-up. Having announced its Dakar programme for the 2022 edition, Audi has now revealed its three-car...
Extreme E

Video: Rosberg’s team wins Ocean Extreme E race from Veloce, Button’s

Rosberg X Racing's Johan Krisotffersson and Molly Taylor made it two Extreme E race wins in Ocean X Prix in Senegal after a consistent run. After the Desert X Prix in Saudi Arabia, Extreme E...
WRC, Rally de Portugal, Elfyn Evans

WRC: Evans wins Rally de Portugal as title rivals falter

It was a Toyota 1-3 as Elfyn Evans took a comfortable win in FIA WRC Rally de Portugal from Hyundai's Dani Sordi, with Sebastien Ogier in third. The WRC Rally de Portugal started on a...
Carlos Sainz Sr, Nasser Al Attiyah

Sainz and Al Attiyah share videos of each other’s course cutting in rallies

Off-road rally veterans Carlos Sainz Sr and Nasser Al Attiyah are amid a social media battle with regards to course cutting in the rallies they entered. Rivals Sainz Sr and Al Attiyah got into an...
Dakar, Dakar Rally

Video: Dakar showcases route for the 2022 rally in Saudi Arabia

The initial route and dates for 2022 Dakar Rally has been revealed, with the action to take place in 'Empty Quarters' in a new South loop. For its third edition in Saudi Arabia, the 2022...
Hyundai, Thierry Neuville, Ott Tanak

Hyundai retains Neuville and Tanak in new multi-year WRC deal

Hyundai Motorsport has announced a new multi-year deal with Thierry Neuville and Ott Tanak to remain with the team in WRC. As WRC switches to hybrid era, Hyundai will retain the services of Neuville and...
WRC, M-Sport, FIA

Photo: M-Sport starts hybrid testing; FIA updates on new WRC regs

M-Sport has released photos of the hybrid cars being tested in different conditions as the FIA updates on the new WRC regulation. M-Sport has become the first WRC outfit to showcase the new hybrid cars....
WRC, Sebastien Ogier, Croatia Rally

WRC: Ogier wins Croatia Rally by 0.6s over Evans in Toyota 1-2

It was Toyota 1-2 with Sebastien Ogier winning WRC Croatia Rally from Elfyn Evans, as Hyundai's Thierry Neuville was third. It was a close fight among three drivers in WRC Croatia Rally, with Toyota's Elfyn...
Extreme E

Video: Rosberg’s team wins Extreme E opener from AU’s, Hamilton’s

Rosberg XE Racing's Johan Kristoffersson and Molly Taylor won the opening Extreme E weekend in the deserts of Saudi Arabia. The opening weekend of Extreme E series started in Al Ula with some practice runs...
Audi, Le Mans, Dakar, Formula E, DTM

Audi to use Le Mans, Formula E & DTM knowledge for Dakar challenger

Audi Sport will its extensive knowledge from Le Mans, Formula E and DTM for the preparation of its Dakar challenger. Following its decision to move from DTM and Formula E, Audi announced its intention to...
Formula E, WRC

Formula E updates 2020/21 calendar; WRC adds Acropolis Rally for 2021

Formula E has made two of their upcoming events as a double-header to have as many races in 2020/21 season, while WRC has added Acropolis Rally on the 2021 calendar. After the double-header opener in...
Marc Marquez, Honda, Sebastien Loeb, WRC

Video/Photo: Marquez rides RC213V-S; Loeb parts with co-driver Elena

Marc Marquez continues his push for a MotoGP return as he rode the Honda RC213V-S, as Sebastien Loeb parts away with co-driver Daniel Elena. Having ridden the mini moto over the weekend post the doctors'...