Ott Tanak scored his second consecutive World Rally Championship victory with a dominant performance at Rally Germany, following a similarly overpowering win in Finland. The Toyota driver again controlled the event, leading from the third stage, to triumph for the third time this season.After a drama-filled final morning, Thierry Neuville...

Ott Tanak extended his advantage during Saturday’s morning loop of Rally Germany stages, although Sebastien Ogier continues to push to the limit to remain within striking distance of the Toyota driver. Thierry Neuville has slipped into the clutches of the chasing crews fighting for the podium and in the final...

Ott Tanak heads the Rally Germany field after Friday morning’s loop of three stages. He holds a 7.2 second advantage over Sebastien Ogier who is also less than a handful of seconds ahead of his biggest World Rally Championship rival, Thierry Neuville.The ninth round of the FIA WRC got underway...

Ott Tanak has turned 4.1-second mid-leg deficit into a 5.7-second overnight advantage during the afternoon loop of stages on Rally Germany. Despite a tricky afternoon during which many of the drivers have slid off the road, the Estonian included, he regained the lead and heads Andreas Mikkelsen, who took the...

Former Formula 1 development driver and World Touring Car Championship race winner Ma Qing Hua still intends to compete in the World Rally Championship despite the loss of Rally China.The Chinese star was scheduled to make his WRC debut in Beijing next month but the event's cancellation has forced a...

The FIA is investigating the use of the Panzerplatte stage and ways to make it safer in the wake of Stephane Lefebvre's Rally Germany crash last weekend.The Baumholder military testing area has been part of the event since its arrival in the World Rally Championship in 2002. The stage is...

Hyundai has confirmed Dani Sordo will remain with the team for the next two World Rally Championship seasons. The 33-year-old Spaniard, who has competed at the WRC's highest level for the last 10 years, says he wants to fight for regular victories in the Korean manufacturer's i20 WRC.The 2013 Rally...

Stephane Lefebvre and co-driver Gabin Moreau feel fortunate not to have been more seriously hurt in their horrific crash on Rally Germany.Both remain in hospital after suffering what the organizers of this weekend's World Rally Championship round described as "fractures and internal injuries" when their PH Sport Citroen crashed into...

Sebastien Ogier ended a World Rally Championship win drought stretching back six months by controlling the final stages of Rally Germany.The WRC champion had opened his latest title defence with Monte Carlo and Sweden victories, but then endured months of frustrated fury over the running order regulations that left him...

Stephane Lefebvre and co-driver Gabin Moreau suffered "fractures and internal injuries" in their Rally Germany crash.Rally officials released a statement on Saturday afternoon following the Citroen crew's accident on the first running of the long Panzerplatte stage."The driver and co-driver of car #10 were taken to hospital and examined after...