Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville moved a step closer to claiming his first FIA World Rally Championship title after winning a grueling and twist-filled Acropolis Rally Greece.The Belgian (above) mastered the rough, rock-strewn, all-gravel stages around Lamia to head up a Hyundai Motorsport 1-2-3 finish, ahead of i20 N Rally1 teammates Dani...

Thierry Neuville’s FIA World Rally Championship title hopes were bolstered on Saturday as the Hyundai ace (above) emerged from the plot twists of another punishing day at Acropolis Rally Greece with a commanding overall lead.The Belgian, who started the penultimate leg third, climbed to the top as his i20 N...

Hyundai’s Ott Tanak passed Sebastien Ogier’s ailing Toyota to lead Acropolis Rally Greece at the end of Friday’s opening leg, capping an incident-filled day that could significantly impact this year’s FIA World Rally Championship title race.Greece's notoriously rugged gravel roads lived up to their punishing reputation, with four of the...

Toyota’s Kalle Rovanpera (above) took his third victory of the season at Acropolis Rally Greece on Sunday to tighten his grip on this year’s FIA World Rally Championship.The 22-year-old reigning champ had looked set for only a third-place finish on the 2023 WRC season’s 10th round, but found himself topping...

Toyota’s Kalle Rovanpera (above) is on course for a remarkable victory at WRC Acropolis Rally Greece after Saturday’s brutal penultimate leg forced leaders Thierry Neuville and Sebastien Ogier into retirement.A furious fight in the morning became a matter of survival on the afternoon’s loop of stages as heat and punishing...

Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville (above) kept a charging Sebastien Ogier at bay to lead WRC Acropolis Rally Greece after Friday’s opening leg, the Belgian overcoming a late technical drama in the process.Just 2.8s separated Neuville from Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Ogier after the first full day of competition at the legendary Acropolis’s...

Mercedes-Benz Classic Motorsport recently delved into the archives and called to mind a number of notable anniversaries from their nearly 130-year history in racing. April/May of this year marks 120 years since the victory in the Nice–La Turbie hill climb, 25 years since the season-opening triple victory for the CLK-GTR...

Thierry Neuville secured victory at EKO Acropolis Rally Greece on Sunday afternoon, leading a historic 1-2-3 finish for the Hyundai i20 N.The Belgian driver seized the top spot early on Saturday after nine-time world champion Sebastien Loeb retired with alternator failure. From that moment onwards he never looked back.Neuville’s Hyundai...

Thierry Neuville charged to a lead of almost half a minute as Saturday’s grueling leg shook the field in the EKO Acropolis Rally Greece.One-third of the top-tier crews failed to complete the brutal 148km / 92-mile route on rugged gravel stages near Lamia -- but Neuville’s Hyundai Motorsport squad was...

Rallying legend Sebastien Loeb snatched the EKO Acropolis Rally Greece lead from teammate Pierre-Louis Loubet late on Friday evening as their M-Sport Ford team dominated proceedings, upstaging the Toyota and Hyundai runners.It was a dream day for the British M-Sport squad with its Ford Puma cars topping the timesheets on...