While many of the stages and surroundings on this week’s Rally Japan will be familiar, the third and final all-asphalt round of the 2026 WRC World Rally Championship will throw new curveballs for the title-chasing crews.

The FIA World Rally Championship will return to the UK in 2027 with the introduction of WRC Rally Scotland, marking the series’ comeback to one of rallying’s most historic territories.

Oliver Solberg starts this weekend’s Rally Sweden leading the FIA World Rally Championship points. But with that lead comes the challenge of starting the opening leg first and playing the role of road sweeper on what promises to be one of the fastest all-snow events in WRC history.

Just weeks after sealing a record-equaling ninth World Rally Championship, Sebastien Ogier begins his title defense on home roads with history in his sights.The 2026 WRC season starts this weekend with its most iconic event, the Monte Carlo Rally, and a victory on the often-treacherous asphalt of the Alpes Maritime...

Sebastien Ogier extended his record at in the World Rall Championship Rally of Portugal on Sunday, securing a seventh victory on the event as Toyota continued its perfect start to 2025 with a fifth win in as many rounds. With co-driver Vincent Landais, Ogier completed the four-day gravel event 8.7s...

World Rally Championship drivers have followed up their recent statement regarding the FIA’s clampdown on swearing by limiting their responses to media questions following Wednesday’s shakedown at Safari Rally Kenya.After M-Sport Ford driver Adrien Fourmaux was fined €10,000 ($10,900) -- plus an additional €20,000 ($21,816) which was suspended -- for...

Hyundai’s Ott Tanak has laid the groundwork for a potential third consecutive Rally Chile triumph for the Estonian ace, ending Friday’s opening leg with a narrow 0.4s advantage over Toyota’s Elfyn Evans.It was a day of contrasting fortunes for Tanak, who has won every WRC round previously held in Chile...

The FIA World Rally Championship goes “down under” this week as Repco Rally New Zealand, Sept.29-Oct. 2, returns to the series for the first time in a decade.Fast, flowing gravel roads with cambered turns await the crews at the 2022 WRC’s 11th round as the rally traverses the forests and...

Kalle Rovanpera is chasing a fourth consecutive WRC victory on this weekend’s Rally Italy Sardinia, June 2-5, as his Toyota Gazoo Racing squad bids for back-to-back wins on the fast, rough and hot gravel stages of the Mediterranean island event.The 21-year-old Finn (main image) heads to the FIA World Rally...

Nine-time World Rally champion Sebastien Loeb, will once again compete behind the wheel of a M-Sport Ford Puma Hybrid Rally1 at Rally de Portugal next month.Rally legend Loeb made a stunning debut with the M-Sport team at the Monte Carlo Rally in January as a one-off, taking six stage wins...