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July 29, 2015 • News • Marijan Malcevic
Red Bull has released an interesting video that features a rather unusual race between a world skiing champion and a rally ace driver. Both are Norwegians, the skier is Aksel Lund Svindal and rally driver is Andreas Mikkelsen. The duo raced on the...
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July 14, 2015 • News • Marijan Malcevic
Double World Rally champion Sebastien Ogier hosted another world champion in his work place, in the cockpit of Volkswagen Polo R WRC. His guest was Chess World champion Magnus Carlsen. The 24-year-old Norwegian is the youngest world champion in the history of...
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July 14, 2015 • News • Marijan Malcevic
After four consecutive wins at the legendary Dakar Rally, the German X-raid team is ready for next event in South American mountains and deserts. From 2016 onwards, Dakar Rally’s new star driver will be a member of the winning team – former WRC...
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July 11, 2015 • News • Marijan Malcevic
The FIA World Motor Sport Council at a meeting in Mexico City yesterday approved a set of the new technical and homologation regulations for World Rally Cars from 2017. The new regulations are an evolution of the current 2014-2016 regulations but will...
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July 7, 2015 • News • Marijan Malcevic
Toyota GAZOO Racing announced that legendary rally driver and four-time world rally champion Tommi Mäkinen will be the team principal of its WRC team after Toyota’s return to WRC in 2017. Toyota’s President Akio Toyoda will serve as the team...
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July 2, 2015 • News • Marijan Malcevic
Citroen’s Irishman Kris Meeke maybe will not start Rally Poland later today because of heavy crash at shakedown stage this morning. Meeke rolled his DS3 WRC at 3,7-km gravel stage on which before that he passed four times and posted sixth fastest time...
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July 2, 2015 • News • Alexander S
Citroen will quit from either World Rally Championship or World Touring Car Championship in 2017, confirmed French manufacturer’s CEO Linda Jackson. As she told to Autosport, plan is to focus at only one of the series, but decision which one is not yet...
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June 29, 2015 • News • Marijan Malcevic
At 72. Lotos Rally Poland, seventh round of World Rally Championship scheduled for next weekend, four manufacturers will have cars in top WRC category. It’s usual, but unusual is that Hyundai Motorsport for the first time will have four cars at the...
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June 22, 2015 • News • Marijan Malcevic
Norwegian rally driver Andreas Mikkelsen has a birthday today and he gets the best present he can imagine – a new contract with his current team Volkswagen Motorsport. The Wolfsburg-based automobile manufacturer and double world champion rally team...
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June 14, 2015 • Event Reports • Djordje Sugaris
Defending WRC champion and current overall leader Sébastien Ogier has won at Rally Italia Sardegna, but his win wasn’t as smooth as usual. The opening stage was conquered by Martin Prokop. The privately-entered Czech rally driver was the quickest by...
