Mixed fortunes for Pirelli competitors in Spain
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Victory for Andolfi in WRC3 but disappointment elsewhere for the Pirelli drivers taking part in the 2016 Rally Catalunya – Rally de España.
After collecting the DDFT title at the weekend, 2016 champion Osian Pryce reflected on what the accolade meant to him.
Peugeot Rally Academy’s Jose Antonio Suarez takes stage victory and multiple top-3 stage times despite crashing out of opening day of 2016 RallyRACC Rally de España
The Toyota Gazoo Racing WRC Team has confirmed its first driver and co-driver choice for the 2017 season with the announcement that official test driver Juho Hänninen will be taking on driving duties for the team.
With the FIA World Rally Championship, Junior WRC series and DDFT all wrapped up, WRC2 remains up for grabs as we head in to the final stages of the 2016 season.
Welsh driver Osian Pryce and co-driver Dale Furniss collected their respective titles in the DDFT after regaining ground from day two set-backs.
2016 Rally Catalunya - Rally de España Analysis: Ogier joins greats as Seb wins fourth WRC title in Spain
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theCheckeredFlag.co.uk looks back at the 2016 Rally Catalunya – Rally de España, where Sébastien Ogier has become a four-time World Rally Champion.
Since being in the FIA World Rally Championship from the start in 1973, Michelin have taken their three-hundredth WRC rally win at Rally Catalunya.
Julien Maurin and Valentin Sarreaud ended their 2016 WRC2 programme in Salou outside the top ten for Rally Catalunya in eleventh place.
2016 Rally Catalunya - Rally de España: Sébastien Ogier wins fourth WRC title in a row with Spain win
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Volkswagen Motorsport’s Sébastien Ogier has become a four-time World Rally Champion by winning the 2016 Rally Catalunya – Rally de España.
Watch as Andreas Mikkelsen crashes out of the Rally de Espana on SS12, all but ending his chances of fighting for the championship in 2016.
2016 Rally Catalunya - Rally de España: Fourth WRC title for Ogier beckons with Day 2 lead
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Sébastien Ogier’s quest for a fourth World Rally Championship in a row has been boosted as the Volkswagen driver leads Day 2 in Salou.
Dani Sordo has taken the lead on Day 1 on home soil as the Hyundai driver leads by 17 seconds on the 2016 Rally Catalunya – Rally de España.
The DDFT series leader Osian Pryce admits he isn’t thinking about the championship right now as he focuses his efforts on Day Two in Spain.
DMACK’s Ott Tänak is the surprise leader for the 2016 Rally Catalunya – Rally de España after taking the opening stage win in Barcelona.
Ogier tops the times in wet shakedown, but title rival Andreas Mikkelsen is more concerned at beating Thierry Neuville.
Michelin have extended their official tyre supplier deal with the WRC for a further three years until the end of the 2019 World Rally Championship season.
