Mitch Guthrie claimed his first top class stage victory to move into the lead of the Dakar Rally on Day 3.

The FIA's World Motor Sport Council meeting has confirmed no privateer drivers will be allowed to enter next generation World Rally Cars in 2017. The news from the Turin meeting means private drivers must be entered on world championship rallies by a manufacturer team.The sport's governing body has been keen...

Long-standing World Rally Championship privateer Martin Prokop has walked away from the series following the five-minute penalty he was handed ahead of the Rally Italy start.The transmission seals on the Jipocar Czech National Team's Ford Fiesta RS WRC were broken, contravening championship regulations. Team manager Quirin Muller said he had...

Ex-Formula 1 driver Robert Kubica says his return to circuit racing in the 12 Hours of Mugello GT race is a one-off for now.Kubica will partner World Rally Championship regular Martin Prokop in a Mercedes SLS GT3 entered by the Czech driver's new MP-Sports team in the Italian round of...

Sport newsPresent: Jari-Matti Latvala, Volkswagen Motorsport Martin Prokop, Jipocar Czech National Team Thierry Neuville, Hyundai Motorsport Benito Guerra Eric Camilli, M-Sport World Rally TeamQ: Jari-Matti, the 2016 season has got off to a difficult start for you. What are you going to do to make change here in Mexico? J-ML:...

Martin Prokop scored a shock stage win to open Rally Italy in Sardinia, scoring only his second World Rally Championship stage victory. The privateer driver is on Pirellis tires, whereas the majority of the other WRC cars run Michelin rubber.Prokop will begin Friday's running leading a WRC round for the...

World Rally Championship privateer Martin Prokop is considering racing in the World Rallycross Championship in the future.The Czech driver, whose career best results to date have been three fourth place finishes in the WRC, visited the Belgian round of World RX last month as he travelled from M-Sport in Cumbria...

Robert Kubica will return to the World Rally Championship at next week's Rally of Portugal driving one of the five all-new Ford Fiesta RS WRCs. Preparation of the Polish star's car, pictured, is currently being finalized at M-Sport's UK headquarters, with the Fiesta expected to run for the first time...