Citroën’s Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena claimed their 77th world rally victory and seventh Rallye Monte-Carlo win this evening, the multiple World Rally Champions claiming the silverware by one minute 39.9 seconds. Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia finished a fine second in the debut competitive outing of the Volkswagen Polo R WRC and Dani Sordo and co-driver Carlos del Barrio [...]

Today’s route for the 81st Rallye Monte-Carlo was competitively the shortest of this year’s four-day rally but nevertheless included 92 kilometres of competitive action as the crews headed from Valence to the glamour of Monaco for the overnight halt. Sébastien Loeb continues to head the leaderboard, the Frenchman winning two of the day’s three stages to pull out a one [...]

This is not something we like to see…a beautiful Lancia Stratos lying on its roof. It looks like Steve Perez has got into a bit of bother in Norway where he is due to contest the Hadeland Rally. Thankfully there were no injuries and the Stratos will live on. In fact, according to Steve Perez’s tweets (@steveperezrally), he hopes to [...]

Citroën’s Sébastien Loeb has maintained his advantage at the head of the Rallye Monte-Carlo leaderboard, the Frenchman claiming two stage wins to marginally extend his advantage over second-placed Sébastien Ogier. After a trouble-free drive, Dani Sordo has climbed from fourth into third. Today’s second day of competition took the crews over two loops of three identical stages in the north [...]

Citroën’s Sébastien Loeb heads the leaderboard after the opening day of Rally Monte-Carlo, the first round of the 2013 FIA World Rally Championship. Former team-mate Sébastien Ogier holds second in the debut competitive outing of the Volkswagen Polo R WRC and Mikko Hirvonen is third after the first of four days of action. The 81st Rallye Monte-Carlo started in Valence [...]

That’s right folks. Petter Solberg has just taken delivery of his new car. Can you guess what it is? The Blue Oval fans will certainly be happy. According to Petter’s wife Pernilla’s Facebook page, this stunning white…

Sebastien Ogier got it a little bit wrong during shakedown for the Monte Carlo Rally, round one of the 2013 FIA World Rally Championship. Braking a little bit late for this left-hander, he tried to throw his VW Polo R WRC sideways to get around the corner…but to no avail. The crew slid helplessly into the snowbank, but luckily bounced [...]

To mark the first anniversary of their entry into the Australian Rally Championship, Junior World Rally Champion, Elfyn Evans will drive a second Ford Fiesta R2 for Innate Motorsport in the opening round of the Australian Rally Championship (ARC), the National Capital Rally to be held in Canberra from 1 – 3 March. The deal was been put together by [...]

Island rally fans who have been thrilled by the flamboyant antics of Scotland’s Allan Mackay and his Ford Anglia WRC for the past three years will have twice the fun at Sol Rally Barbados 2013 (June 1/2), as his son Euan is entered to drive for the first time in what is dubbed the ‘Anglia JWRC’. Despite a combined age [...]

ŠKODA driver Jan Kopecký has taken his second consecutive victory on the Jännerrallye in Austria, round one of the new-look European Rally Championship by just half a second after a dramatic final day – with the winner only decided on the very last stage. Kopecký started Saturday’s eight stages with a 20-second advantage over the Peugeot of Bryan Bouffier. But [...]