The World Rally Championship looks set to visit Corsica twice in six months, with next season's event expected to take place earlier in the year in an FIA-driven switch.Corsica will host the next round of this year's championship on September 30-October 2, and looks set for an April date on...

The grip issues Hyundai is suffering on gravel rallies probably cannot be cured until the 2017 World Rally Championship, reckons Hayden Paddon.Though Hyundai has won two rallies with Paddon and Thierry Neuville this year, it has struggled for pace on the first pass of gravel stages when grip is lower....

Jari-Matti Latvala believes he can still beat Sebastien Ogier to the 2016 World Rally Championship after his Rally Mexico victory.Latvala had not scored this season prior to last weekend's Leon-based event, while Ogier was both unbeaten and had taken maximum powerstage scores on the opening rallies in Monte Carlo and...

Kris Meeke is understood to be closing on a deal to join Toyota's World Rally Championship program next season. The Northern Irishman visited the Tommi Makinen Racing facility in Jyvaskyla recently and negotiations with Makinen himself are understood to be progressing well towards a multi-year agreement.Meeke declined to comment on...

Hyundai has signed off on its homologation specification i20 WRC for the 2016 World Rally Championship, ahead of the new car's first public appearance in Germany next month. The Frankfurt-based team has intensified its test program as the homologation deadline draws near for the new generation i20 WRC and team...

The World Motor Sport Council has approved a 2016 World Rally Championship calendar containing 14 rallies.As outlined on Wednesday morning, a returning Rally China features on the list; however it is subject to meeting FIA requirements stemming from a candidate rally held earlier this year.Monte Carlo and France are also...

Ex-Formula 1 racer Robert Kubica believes he made one of the biggest steps forward in his World Rally Championship career last time out in Rally Sweden.Kubica took stage wins for the second event in succession in his RK World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC and his performance was in...

Robert Kubica will again adopt an ultra-cautious approach when the World Rally Championship resumes in Sardinia this weekend. The World Rally Car rookie changed his style for the last round in Argentina following a spate of accidents, and managed to make it to the finish without incident for the first...

Citroen World Rally Championship driver Kris Meeke says his latest test has restored his confidence and brought a performance breakthrough with his DS3 WRC.Since his podium result on the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally, the Dungannon driver has been through a torrid time, making mistakes on the next three rounds that...

Mads Ostberg says he has found more speed by tailoring his driving style to replicate nine-time World Rally champion Sebastien Loeb's handling of the Citroen.Ostberg said his sideways style was not suited to the DS3 WRC, but setting the car up more like Loeb and driving it straighter - in...