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A Farewell Message from The Checkered Flag

By Vince Pettit
November 1, 2024
4 Mins read

After 15 years of motorsport coverage, TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk announces its closure. What began as a passion project in 2009 grew into a respected voice in motorsport journalism. Thank you for being part of this journey.

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Didier Auriol entering Rally Japan, first WRC start since 2005

By Justin Nguyen
October 29, 2024
1 Mins read
1994 World Rally Champion Didier Auriol will run the 2024 season finale in Japan in a WRC2 Toyota GR Yaris. While the car is not homologated by the FIA and he thus won’t be included in the WRC results, it will be his first WRC race since the 2005 Monte Carlo Rally.
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Kuldar Sikk recovering from broken spine at Central European Rally

By Justin Nguyen
October 22, 2024
1 Mins read
Kuldar Sikk broke his spine and underwent emergency surgery after an accident while supporting Ott Tänak’s gravel crew during last Friday’s Central European Rally. It is unknown if he can heal up in time to be Benediktas Vanagas’ co-driver for the 2025 Dakar Rally.
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Krzysztof Holowczyc has "secret dream" of returning to rally, cross-country sabbatical

By Justin Nguyen
August 25, 2024
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Reigning FIA European Baja Cup champion Krzysztof Hołowczyc is open to taking a 1- or 2-year break from cross-country rally to return to his roots in rallying, particularly racing in WRC Masters alongside those like Petter Solberg and Marcus Grönholm.
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Rally Greece signs two-year extension deal with WRC Promoter

By Pontus Lindroos
July 3, 2024
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EKO Acropolis Rally (Rally Greece) has signed a two-year contract extension to remain in WRC to 2027
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Man involved in Ogier's accident before Rally Poland dies

By Pontus Lindroos
July 1, 2024
1 Mins read
One of the persons in the other vehicle that was involved in Ogier’s accident has unfortunately died according to reports.
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The Finnish Star Kalle Rovanperä wins Rally Poland

By Pontus Lindroos
June 30, 2024
2 Mins read
Rovanperä who wasn’t even meant to drive the rally won Rally Poland despite the lack of preparation and tesing ahead of the event
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Rovanperä holds on to Rally Poland lead after the second full day

By Pontus Lindroos
June 29, 2024
2 Mins read
Rovanperä who recieved a last-minute call and wasn¨t suspposed to drive the rally is currently leading Rally Poland with four stages remaining tomorrow
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Tänak retires once again from Rally Poland and Rovanperä snatched the lead in the Saturday morning loop

By Pontus Lindroos
June 29, 2024
2 Mins read
Ott Tänak has retired from Rally Poland once again and won’t take in the afternoon stages of Saturday meanwhile Kalle Rovanperä is now the new rally leader after the morning loop.
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Mikkelsen leads Rally Poland after the thrilling first day

By Pontus Lindroos
June 28, 2024
2 Mins read
Andreas Mikkelsen is the overnight rally leader in Rally Poland and the top 3 is only separated by 2 seconds
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SS3 canceled in Rally Poland due to spectators misbehavior

By Pontus Lindroos
June 28, 2024
1 Mins read
The second stage of Friday morning loop of Rally Poland got canceled due to spectators standing in wrong places and were out of control for the organizer
FIA World Rally Championship

Tänak forced to stop on SS2 after a collision with a deer

By Pontus Lindroos
June 28, 2024
1 Mins read
Ott Tänak has retired from the rally after a collision with a deer on SS2
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Tänak sets the fastest time on Rally Poland Shakedown

By Pontus Lindroos
June 27, 2024
1 Mins read
Ott Tänak was the fastest through the Lubiewo shakedown of 80th ORLEN Rally Poland on Thursday morning
FIA World Rally Championship

Entry list for 2024 TET Rally Latvia officially published

By Pontus Lindroos
June 26, 2024
3 Mins read
The entries for the first-ever TET Rally Latvia in WRC has been officially published
FIA World Rally Championship

Rovanperä to replace Ogier for Rally Poland

By Pontus Lindroos
June 25, 2024
1 Mins read
Kalle Rovanperä has been called in to step in for Sébastien Ogier in Rally Poland this weekend as the Frenchman had to retire from the event due to pre-event recce accident
FIA World Rally Championship

Ogier will not take part in Rally Poland following an accident during recce

By Pontus Lindroos
June 25, 2024
1 Mins read
Sébastien Ogier and co-driver Vincent Landais will not take part in Rally Poland this weekend as the pair was involved in a serious accident during Tuesday’s recce
FIA World Rally Championship

M-Sport celebrates remarkable milestone with 300th consecutive points finish

By Pontus Lindroos
June 25, 2024
2 Mins read
M-Sport WRT is the first team in the world of motorsport to celebrate a remarkable achievement of 300th consecutive points finish in WRC
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