Kalle Rovanperä is set to make DMEC debut in Ireland this weekend with his Toyota Supra Gazoo Racing drift car – followed up with one more outting in the series in Sweden this summer.
Sébastien Ogier is not expecting him and Sébastien Loeb to face more of a challenge in Portugal unlike they did in Monte-Carlo.
Ole Christian Veiby will be making a comeback in rallycross for the first time since 2015 as the former Hyundai WRC driver signs a contract with JC Raceteknik for the 2022 RallyX Nordic season
On Tuesday’s pre-event testing carried out by Toyota Gazoo Racing, the defending champion Sébastien Ogier was back behind the wheel of the Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 car.
Pierre-Louis Loubet has revealed the car switch for the 2022 season is the start of his real WRC career
Former F1 race winner Heikki Kovalainen plans to make his WRC debut at Rally Japan in the WRC2 support class this season, with Rally Finland being an option in the future
For Rally Croatia the Toyota Gazoo Racing team arrived with an all-new five car bay service park which started new speculation, if the team could be adding a fifth car this season.
Hyundai Motorsport’s debuty team director Julien Moncet is hoping the tests in Portugal will help the team to improve for the upcoming gravel rallies
Dani Sordo has been confirmed to pilot the third Hyundai i20 N Rally1 for the Korean team in Rally Italia Sardegna in June
After a crash in Croatia, Fourmaux’s future at M-Sport wasn’t looking bright but he has now been given a new opportunity and keeps his seat for Rally de Portugal
With just about two weeks left to the start of the first gravel rally of the season, the teams have started to carry out some pre-event testings. The M-Sport squad have tested their Ford Puma Rally1 car at the legendary Fafe stage as seen on two great videos featured in this article
Rally de Portugal sees a bumper entry of 100 crews for the fourth round of the 2022 FIA World Rally Championship on 19-22 May
The reigning WRC champion Sébastien Ogier, has been confirmed to join the Toyota Gazoo Racing line-up for Rally de Portugal.
Adrien Fourmaux will not continue Croatia Rally as his Ford Puma Rally1 is too damaged after his off on the third stage this morning
Kalle Rovanperä claimed a remarkable win in Rally Croatia on the power stage despite having selected the wrong tires on doing it meanwhile Yohan Rossel had a dominant win in WRC2, Zoltan Laszlo a well deserved win in WRC3 and Lauri Joona was handed the win in JWRC as Robert Virves picked up a four minute penalty on an early check-in
Toyota’s Kalle Rovanperä is still holding on to the rally lead after day two but with tricky conditions earlier the young Finn lost time and allowed Ott Tänak to close down the gap
Rovanpera leads Rally Croatia after Day One
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Kalle Rovanpera tops the days leaderboard after finishing fastest above Thierry Neuville and Ott Tanak.
