WRC
The top tier of the World Rally Championship — the Rally1 cars, the works teams and the drivers' title. Everything the Sanni Koskela has published in this category, newest first — 21 articles.
Latest WRC Coverage
- Reported
BBC secures World Rally championship broadcast rights
The BBC will broadcast the World Rally Championship in the UK from 2027, including live stages and highlights.
- Analysis
Solberg closes WRC gap on Evans after Rally Chile win
Oliver Solberg significantly reduced the points difference to Elfyn Evans in the World Rally Championship after a strong performance at Rally Chile, while Sami Pajari also gained points.
- Confirmed
WRC: increased tyre allocation for Rally Chile confirmed
The FIA has confirmed an increased tyre allocation for Rally Chile, addressing concerns over tyre wear on abrasive gravel stages.
- Analysis
Hyundai Rally2 development continues amid WRC uncertainty
Hyundai is progressing with its new Rally2 car development despite an uncertain future in the World Rally Championship beyond 2026, as per Motorsport.com.
- Analysis
Fatalities mark tragic Italian rally weekend
Three separate incidents in Italy claim four lives across multiple rally events, prompting investigations.
- Confirmed
Johnston injured, Fulton joins Katsuta for Rally Chile
Aaron Johnston will miss Rally Chile due to a fractured collarbone, with James Fulton stepping in as Takamoto Katsuta's co-driver.
- Analysis
Johnston injury forces Katsuta co-driver change for Chile
Aaron Johnston will miss Rally Chile due to injury, with James Fulton stepping in alongside Takamoto Katsuta for Toyota Gazoo Racing.
- Analysis
Fourmaux concerned over 2027 WRC drive amid Hyundai uncertainty
Adrien Fourmaux voices concerns over his 2027 WRC drive as Hyundai's future in the championship remains uncertain.
- Analysis
Paddon secures unexpected podium in Paraguay
Hayden Paddon defied expectations with a second-place finish at Rally Paraguay, marking his second podium of the 2026 WRC season.
- Analysis
Solberg baffled by WRC Super Sunday rule
Oliver Solberg expressed confusion regarding the WRC's Super Sunday scoring, despite a strong performance in Paraguay.
- Analysis
Elfyn Evans laments costly error in Paraguay WRC
Elfyn Evans acknowledges a significant misstep at Rally Paraguay, impacting his World Rally Championship title aspirations.
- Analysis
Ogier apologises for 'out of line' WRC incident
Sébastien Ogier publicly apologised for an incident at Rally Paraguay, raising concerns with FIA and Paraguayan Presidents.
- Reported
Toyota nears WRC manufacturers' title in Paraguay
Toyota is on the verge of securing its sixth consecutive World Rally Championship manufacturers' title at Rally del Paraguay, needing to outscore Hyundai by seven points to seal the championship early.
- Analysis
Martins Sesks to debut in rally-raid at Baja Poland
WRC driver Martins Sesks will compete in Baja Poland, marking his first foray into rally-raid with a Latvian-built Viking Challenger.
- Reported
Neuville suggests Rally Finland was excessively fast
Thierry Neuville claims the 2026 Rally Finland was "too fast," citing high average speeds and numerous accidents during the event.
- Reported
Rally Scotland’s 2027 inclusion on WRC calendar looks promising
FIA officials and WRC drivers, including Elfyn Evans, evaluate proposed Rally Scotland for 2027 calendar return.
- Analysis
Fourmaux eyes elusive WRC Rally1 victory before regulations change
Adrien Fourmaux aims for a Rally1 win in 2026 before new WRC regulations in 2027, expressing uncertainty about his future.
- Confirmed
Former WRC runner-up Alex Fiorio dies aged 61
Italian rally driver Alex Fiorio, who finished runner-up in the 1989 World Rally Championship, has died at 61 after a cancer battle.
- Analysis
Ogier and Ingrassia reflect on Rally Finland crash
Julien Ingrassia details his terrifying Rally Finland crash with Sébastien Ogier, where they feared serious injury.
- Confirmed
WRC commercial rights transfer to new ownership group
The commercial rights for the World Rally Championship are transferring to a new ownership group comprising Cosmobilis and Park Square Capital.
- Analysis
M-Sport Ford 2027 lineup uncertain, Armstrong future unclear
WRC driver Jon Armstrong faces an uncertain future with M-Sport Ford as new technical regulations loom, impacting team plans.
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