Pajari to replace Katsuta in Chile as Toyota hands protege another Rally1 drive
Toyota has elected to replace Takamoto Katsuta with protege Sami Pajari for the next round of the World Rally Championship in Chile later this month.This is part of a decision to hand Finnish duo Pajari and co-driver Enni Malkonen a further two WRC Rally1 outings…
New WRC hybrid unit measures could raise costs for teams
An enforcement of hybrid unit safety measures effective from last weekend’s Acropolis Rally could increase costs for World Rally Championship teams moving forward.Since the introduction of hybrid power to WRC Rally1 cars in 2022, engineers have been able to reset shock errors on the Compact…
Evans striving to refind driving enjoyment after WRC Acropolis setback
Elfyn Evans says he needs to «get back to normal ways» and «enjoy» being behind the wheel after an Acropolis Rally that severely dented his World Rally Championship title aspirations. The Toyota driver headed to Greece hoping to re-ignite his championship hopes after a driveshaft failure,…
New WRC points proposals under review for 2025
The radical World Rally Championship points system introduced this season that has divided opinion is being reviewed and could undergo a change next year.This year’s all-new points structure has proved a hot topic among competitors and fans thanks to its complexity and weighting that many…
Latvala: Toyota’s WRC title chances “pretty much gone”
Toyota’s chances of winning the World Rally Championship manufacturers’ crown are “pretty much gone” after Hyundai scored a 1-2-3 at the Acropolis Rally, reckons team boss Jari-Matti Latvala.The reigning manufacturers’ champions endured a weekend to forget, leaving Greece 35 points behind Hyundai in the championship…
Ogier explains Power Stage roll, given €30k suspended fine for opening stage comments
Sebastien Ogier has revealed that a puncture contributed to his final stage roll at the Acropolis Rally that has “put ourselves in a bad position” in the World Rally Championship title battle.The eight-time world champion appeared on course to finish second behind eventual winner and…
Acropolis WRC victory a “big release of pressure” for Neuville
Thierry Neuville believes his Acropolis Rally victory is a significant moment and a «big release of pressure» in his pursuit of a maiden World Rally Championship title. Neuville clinched his second win of the season after coming through one of the most demanding events in…
WRC Acropolis: Neuville victorious after Ogier rolls on final stage
Thierry Neuville clinched victory in the toughest Acropolis Rally in recent years to boost his World Rally Championship title hopes after rival Sebastien Ogier rolled on the final stage.WRC points leaders Neuville and co-driver Martijn Wydaeghe claimed a second win of the season by 1m36.8s…
WRC Acropolis: Ogier moves to second as Neuville maintains lead
Thierry Neuville edged closer to a second World Rally Championship victory of the season to boost his title hopes at the Acropolis Rally after navigating through Sunday morning’s stages.The championship leader managed to tread the fine line between pushing and not overstepping the limit to…
Neuville: Nothing is done yet with roughest Acropolis stage to come
Thierry Neuville is refusing to get carried away with his Acropolis Rally lead ahead of what is expected to be the roughest stage of the World Rally Championship event on Sunday.This year’s edition of the Acropolis Rally has proved to be among the toughest in…
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