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WRC Archive
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Thierry Neuville Promoted To Citroen Junior Team, Van Merksteijns Retained
Posted on December 17, 2011 | No CommentsRACB Driver of the Year Thierry Neuville will race in the WRC next year, as part of a 10 rally deal with the Citroen Junior Team, on the back of two wins in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge this year with partner marque Peugeot. -
Nasser Al-Attiyah Secures Works Citroën Drive
Posted on December 16, 2011 | No CommentsNasser Al-Attiyah will become Citroën Racing's third driver after signing a deal to drive a factory-spec DS3 WRC from Rally Sweden onwards. -
Ford Signs Petter Solberg And Renews M-Sport Deal Until 2013
Posted on December 15, 2011 | 2 CommentsAfter weeks of uncertainty, Ford has commited itself to the World Rally Championship for the next two years, and have simultaneously announced Petter Solberg as their second driver in a one year deal. -
FIA Expected To Extend WRC Entry Deadline
Posted on December 6, 2011 | No CommentsAs uncertainty continues to loom over Ford's future in the WRC, the FIA is expected to extend the WRC entry deadline in the hope of securing an entry from them for next season. -
Sebastien Ogier Signs With Volkswagen
Posted on November 23, 2011 | No CommentsSebastien Ogier has joined Volkswagen ahead of the German manufacturer’s entry into the 2013 World Rally Championship. The Frenchman won five rallies in 2011 with Citroen, finishing third in the... -
Latvala Wins Wales Rally GB After Loeb Has Road Collision
Posted on November 13, 2011 | No CommentsJari-Matti Latvala scored his first and only win of the 2011 World Rally Championship on Wales Rally GB after newly-crowned champion Sebastien Loeb’s rally came to an abrupt end when he was involved in a collision with a car on a road section on Sunday morning. -
Latvala Leads Loeb In Wales After Turbulent Saturday
Posted on November 13, 2011 | No CommentsJari-Matti Latvala leads Sebastien Loeb by 6.1 seconds going into the final day of Wales Rally GB, after a Saturday that saw the balance of power swing between the two... -
Loeb Clinches Eighth World Rally Title As Hirvonen Won’t Restart
Posted on November 12, 2011 | No CommentsSebastien Loeb has secured his eighth consecutive World Rally Championship title after Ford confirmed that Mikko Hirvonen would not be restarting on Wales Rally GB. -
Mikko Hirvonen Declares Title Race Over After Wales Rally GB Retirement
Posted on November 11, 2011 | No CommentsMikko Hirvonen has been forced to retire from the opeing day of Wales Rally GB, following an accident on the seventh stage of the WRC finale. -
Mikko Hirvonen Loses Four Minutes To Leading Loeb
Posted on November 11, 2011 | No CommentsMikko Hirvonen has lost nearly four minutes after stopping with a problem on the seventh stage of Wales Rally GB. Title rival Sebastien Loeb now has an 18 second rally lead. -
Loeb Narrowly Leads Hirvonen After First Three Stages
Posted on November 11, 2011 | No CommentsSebastien Loeb holds a 0.7 second lead over title rival Mikko Hirvonen after the first three stages of Wales Rally GB on Thursday. Hirvonen’s Ford teammate Jari-Matti Latvala was quickest... -
Mini Look To Take The Strain In Wales
Posted on November 9, 2011 | No CommentsThe Mini WRC Team may only be entering their sixth event of 2011 this weekend, but expectations in the team are still high. The team have managed two podiums and... -
Hirvonen Confident Ahead Of Wales Rally GB
Posted on November 9, 2011 | No CommentsMikko Hirvonen and co-driver Jarmo Lehtinen head into this weekend’s Rally GB with more than a realistic chance at taking the championship for the first time. They lie behind Sebastian... -
BRC Crews Take On Wales Rally GB
Posted on November 9, 2011 | No CommentsThis weekend’s Wales Rally GB sees a strong contingent of crews that have taken part in the MSA British Rally Championship and its support series the BRC Challenge. The highest... -
Volkswagen Polo R WRC Testing Under Way With Carlos Sainz
Posted on November 3, 2011 | No CommentsVolkswagen has taken yet another step forward in its bid to enter a works team into the WRC next year by starting testing of the Polo R WRC, the car the German marque hope to use in 2013. -
Solberg Excluded, Promoting Hirvonen To Joint Points Lead
Posted on October 2, 2011 | No CommentsPetter Solberg has been excluded from his third place finish on Rallye de France, handing the position to Mikko Hirvonen and elevating the Finn into the joint lead of the standings. -
Ogier Holds On To Win On Home Soil In France And Close On Loeb
Posted on October 2, 2011 | No CommentsSebastien Ogier has closed to just three points behind Citroen teammate Sebastien Loeb in the World Rally Championship title battle after a home victory on Rallye de France, his fifth... -
Ogier Narrowly Leads Sordo In France Going Into Final Day
Posted on October 1, 2011 | No CommentsSebastien Ogier is currently set for a home victory on Rallye de France with the final day’s six stages to go, but is less than ten seconds ahead of Dani Sordo at the end of a second day that saw four lead changes. -
Sordo Leads For Mini In France As Loeb Retires
Posted on September 30, 2011 | No CommentsDani Sordo has taken the lead of Rallye de France for Mini on the final stage of an eventful first day. -
Wilson To Drive Factory Ford Fiesta At Rallyday
Posted on September 16, 2011 | No CommentsMatthew Wilson will get behind the wheel of a factory Ford Abu Dhabi WRT Fiesta RS WRC at Rallyday tomorrow (Saturday). The event is the UK’s premier rally car show,... -
Hirvonen Wins Rally Australia After Latvala Plays Team Game
Posted on September 11, 2011 | 1 CommentMikko Hirvonen won Rally Australia after Jari-Matti Latvala slowed on the penultimate stage to hand his Ford teammate the victory and allow him to close on championship leader Sebastien Loeb.... -
Latvala Leads Rally Australia After Passing Hirvonen
Posted on September 10, 2011 | No CommentsJari-Matti Latvala leads Rally Australia by 22.7 seconds going into the final day after moving ahead of Ford teammate Mikko Hirvonen on Saturday’s first stage. Hirvonen, who had taken the... -
Hirvonen Leads In Australia After Both Citroens Crash Out
Posted on September 9, 2011 | No CommentsMikko Hirvonen leads Rally Australia at the end of a dramatic first full day of rallying which saw the Citroen duo of Sebastien Loeb and Sebastien Ogier both crash out... -
Citroen Duo Ahead In Australia After Superspecial Runs
Posted on September 8, 2011 | No CommentsSebastien Ogier leads Citroen teammate Sebastien Loeb by 0.6 seconds on Rally Australia after two runs through the Coffs Harbour superspecial on Thursday evening. Ogier was quickest through the first... -
Mini Celebrate First Podium In Only Third WRC Event
Posted on August 22, 2011 | No CommentsThe Mini WRC Team scored its first podium finish in only its third World Rally Championship start on Rallye Deutschland. A flawless drive allowed Dani Sordo to finish in third... -
Breen Clinches Maiden WRC Academy Win
Posted on August 22, 2011 | No CommentsTalented Irishman Craig Breen clinched his first ever FIA WRC Academy Cup win on the ADAC Rallye Deutschland, round four of the Pirelli-backed series, breaking Estonia’s Egon Kaur’s winning streak... -
Ogier Seals Victory To End Loeb’s Rallye Deutschland Run
Posted on August 21, 2011 | No CommentsSebastien Ogier has claimed a historic victory on Rallye Deutschland after retaining the lead handed to him on Saturday’s final stage when Citroen teammate Sebastien Loeb lost over a minute... -
Puncture For Loeb Hands Rallye Deutschland Lead To Ogier
Posted on August 20, 2011 | No CommentsSebastien Ogier leads Rallye Deutschland by over a minute after Citroen teammate Sebastien Loeb suffered a puncture on the final stage of the second day. Loeb had maintained his lead... -
Loeb Leads In Germany As Citroen Duo Dominate Day 1
Posted on August 19, 2011 | No CommentsSebastien Loeb leads Rallye Deutschland at the end of a first day dominated by the eight-time winner of the event and his Citroen teammate Sebastien Ogier. Ford driver Jari-Matti Latvala... -
Sebastien Loeb Commits To Citroen For Another Two Years
Posted on August 17, 2011 | No CommentsSebastien Loeb has tied himself to Citroen in the World Rally Championship for the next two seasons after signing a contract extension until the end of 2013 with the French...
