Rally Portugal: Three C4 WRCs fill the first three places

Three Citroën C4 WRCs monopolise the first three places in the overall classification at the end of the first day of Rally Portugal. Behind Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia, entered under the Citroën Junior Team banner, the two Citroën Total World Rally Team C4 WRCs are lying in ambush with Dani Sordo and Marc Marti [...]

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Rally de Portugal – Day 1

Sébastien Ogier has taken the advantage in the Rally de Portugal, the young Citroën Junior Team driver pulling out a 26.6 second advantage over Spaniard Dani Sordo. Third position is held by reigning World Champion Sébastien Loeb.
The Rally de Portugal, the sixth round of the FIA World Rally Championship, is based in Faro and the [...]

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VIDEO: Ken Block, Mikko Hirvonen, Jari-Matti Latvala and Khalid Al Qassimi testing in Portugal

Video clips of Ken Block, Mikko Hirvonen and Jari-Matti Latvala testing the Monster World Rally Team’s Ford Focus RS WRC in the Algarve, prior to this week’s Rally de Portugal.
Monster World Rally Team manager Derek Dauncey said: “One of our biggest challenges this year has been getting Ken and Alex sufficient seat time in the [...]

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FSTi crews set for Iberian adventure

The second round of the 2010 Fiesta SportTrophy International (FSTi) series will get underway next week as the competition joins the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) for the Vodafone Rally de Portugal. This will be the third time that FSTi has visited Portugal and the gravel road surfaces combined with the warm climate will be [...]

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Block gains a new co-driver for Portugal test

Monster World Rally Team driver Ken Block has been boosted by a short test prior to the Vodafone Rally de Portugal, during which former Ford factory driver Markko Martin sat in with him to give him a few hints and tips.
Block completed 70 kilometres at the wheel of the Ford Focus RS WRC on Monday, [...]

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Toyota might be interested to compete in WRC

Toyota analyze competitions in which they could participate in the near future in motorsport and the World Rally Championship is among them.

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Citroen wants to compete with three cars in the 2011 WRC

Citroen Total intends to compete with three cars in the 2011 season of the World Rally Championship.

Subaru fans celebrate P1’s 10-year anniversary in the UK

Looking back, the year 2000 was a pretty special time. The world had survived the Y2K fiasco with nary a scratch… other than having a pile of soon-to-be obsolete VCRs that were suddenly even more difficult to program than they had been before.

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New Zealand Rally: Loeb’s supremacy will continue?

Rally New Zealand is one of the most anticipated stage of the season and will highlight if Sebastien Loeb will remain excellent throughout the tournament.

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Rally of France will pass through the hometown of Loeb

Sebastien Loeb is flattered that one of the special stages of Rally de France will pass through the area of Haguenau, his hometown.

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