Sport newsReigning FIA World Rally Champion Sébastien Ogier has made the perfect start to Rallye Monte-Carlo, the Frenchman scooping the first two stage wins and a 17.3 second lead after Thursday’s opening night stages. Andreas Mikkelsen heads Hyundai’s challenge in second with team-mate Dani Sordo third a further 8.3 seconds...

Sport newsSébastien Ogier has taken the lead of Rallye Monte-Carlo after Thierry Neuville – who has led from the start – damaged the rear suspension on his i20 Coupe in the final stage of the day. Ogier now takes a 47.1 second advantage into the final day, seeking a fifth...

Throughout the course of 2016, the World Motor Sport Council approved a number of changes to the Sporting Regulations for the 2017 FIA World Rally Championship. Here are the main amendments:Only drivers entered by registered manufacturers are eligible to drive 2017 World Rally Cars, with the approval of the FIA.A...

Sport news The coastal resort of Salou, to the south of Barcelona, hosts the 11th round of the FIA World Rally Championship and the event is unique in that it is the only mixed surface rally on the calendar. The opening day, on Friday, is predominantly gravel and, because the...

Sport newsThroughout the course of last year, the World Motor Sport Council approved a number of regulation changes for the 2016 FIA World Rally Championship. The main changes to the Sporting Regulations are as follows:A WRC Team wishing to score points in the Manufacturers’ Championship may register at any time...

Sport newsThe final round of the FIA World Rally Championship takes the contenders into the autumnal Welsh forests for one of the most traditional gravel events on the calendar, Rally GB. Largely characterised by the weather during Britain’s winter months, Wales Rally GB can throw up any manner of conditions...

Sport newsPost event Press Conference Sunday 14 JunePresent: 1st - Sébastien Ogier, Volkswagen Motorsport 1st - Julien Ingrassia, Volkswagen Motorsport 2nd - Hayden Paddon, Hyundai Motorsport N 2nd - John Kennard, Hyundai Motorsport N 3rd - Thierry Neuville, Hyundai Motorsport 3rd - Nicolas Gilsoul, Hyundai Motorsport Jost Capito, Team Principal,...

RALLY SWEDEN The second round of the FIA World Rally Championship is one of the fastest and most spectacular events on the calendar and is set in the snowy forests of Sweden and Norway. Beautiful scenery abounds, but competing in sub-zero temperatures requires specific preparation for both man and machinery....