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EA Sports and Codemasters Reveal New WRC Game, Hits Shelves This November
EA Sports and Codemasters Reveal New WRC Game, Hits Shelves This November

6 Sep 2023, 16:00 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / After a series of ambiguous but nonetheless intriguing teaser trailers this past summer, Codemasters finally unveiled the fruits of their first collab with EA.

 
F1 Car vs WRC Car vs WRX Car vs MotoGP Bike vs Electric Van Is One Intense Drag Race
F1 Car vs WRC Car vs WRX Car vs MotoGP Bike vs Electric Van Is One Intense Drag Race

5 Sep 2023, 19:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Spoiler alert: Dani Pedrosa and his 270-horsepower KTM RC16 MotoGP bike are the quickest of the bunch in the quarter mile

 
VW Scirocco Bi-Motor: The Crazy Twin-Engine Hot Hatch That Almost Made It into Production
VW Scirocco Bi-Motor: The Crazy Twin-Engine Hot Hatch That Almost Made It into Production

27 Jul 2023, 13:30 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Initially meant to compete against the Quattro in WRC, the twin-engine Scirocco was an insane idea that made sense and it was very close to being produced

 
Ford Escort RS Cosworth: Mediocre in Rally Guise, but Legendary as a Road-Legal Hot Hatch
Ford Escort RS Cosworth: Mediocre in Rally Guise, but Legendary as a Road-Legal Hot Hatch

19 Jul 2023, 10:49 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / With a potent, highly-tunable turbocharged four-cylinder, permanent 4WD, and a rally-bred suspension system, the small Cossie was a near-flawless driver's car

 
Lancia's Miracle: How Audi Quattro Was Outmaneuvered in the 1983 Monte Carlo Rally
Lancia's Miracle: How Audi Quattro Was Outmaneuvered in the 1983 Monte Carlo Rally

29 Jun 2023, 21:28 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / Everybody knows about the legendary years of rally in the 80's, with cars like Audi Quattro or the Lancia models. Let's talk about the upset made by Lancia.

 
In Case You Missed It: 9 Iconic Images That Best Immortalize the 2023 WRC Safari Rally
In Case You Missed It: 9 Iconic Images That Best Immortalize the 2023 WRC Safari Rally

29 Jun 2023, 14:28 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / The 70th season was indeed a spectacular performance that proved the tiny GR Yaris was a relentless unwavering badger the torrid stages of Africa couldn't tame

 
Mother Nature Throwing Curve Balls At 2023 WRC Safari Rally, Ogier Says Bring it on
Mother Nature Throwing Curve Balls At 2023 WRC Safari Rally, Ogier Says Bring it on

24 Jun 2023, 10:34 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Saturdays' leg is the most extended course of the competition. Compared to Friday, sections of the special stages were reduced to mudbaths

 
Unrelenting Ogier Leads Friday's WRC Safari As Rovanpera and Evans Lock Out Toyota Trio
Unrelenting Ogier Leads Friday's WRC Safari As Rovanpera and Evans Lock Out Toyota Trio

23 Jun 2023, 15:58 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Toyota Gazoo driver Sebastien Ogier won Friday's opener, Kalle Rovanpera, caught up at Kedong, Evans took third place while Neuville came in fourth

 
Rovanpera Wraps Up 2023 Safari Rally Shakedown Stage With an Eventful Morning Win
Rovanpera Wraps Up 2023 Safari Rally Shakedown Stage With an Eventful Morning Win

21 Jun 2023, 16:54 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Rovanpera, who led the Toyota GR Yaris squad to a 1-2-3-4 win last year, blasted through the 5.40 kilometer (3 miles) Loldia shakedown stage ahead of Tanak

 
2023 WRC Safari Rally Kenya Ready To Kick Off, Here's Everything You Need To Know
2023 WRC Safari Rally Kenya Ready To Kick Off, Here's Everything You Need To Know

21 Jun 2023, 08:09 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / The modern-day WRC Safari Rally still upholds its moody character pushing contenders to their full limits - with often unpredictable outcomes

 
Auto Evolution: From 1970s Econocar to WRC-Winning Icon - The Fiat 131 Abarth Rally Story
Auto Evolution: From 1970s Econocar to WRC-Winning Icon - The Fiat 131 Abarth Rally Story

13 Jun 2023, 14:21 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The Fiat 131 was one of the most boring European cars of the 1970s, but its rally-bred Abarth version had nothing boring about it

 
How the Lancia Stratos Dominated the WRC in the 1970s
How the Lancia Stratos Dominated the WRC in the 1970s

12 May 2023, 12:53 UTC · By: Henry Kelsall / The Lancia Stratos was the first Lancia to win a World Rally title, taking three WRC crowns in a row in the 1970s and becoming a true legend of the sport

 
How the Lancia 037 Defeated the Audi Quattro in the 1983 WRC Season
How the Lancia 037 Defeated the Audi Quattro in the 1983 WRC Season

26 Apr 2023, 12:41 UTC · By: Henry Kelsall / Lancia took on Audi during the 1983 WRC season, and the two-wheel drive 037 was able to beat the mighty four-wheel drive Quattro to that year's title

 
Elfyn Evans Secures His First WRC Victory Since 2021 in Croatia
Elfyn Evans Secures His First WRC Victory Since 2021 in Croatia

23 Apr 2023, 21:21 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / Elfyn Evans pays a kind tribute to Craig Breen by winning hist first WRC event since Finland in October 2021 at the Croatia Rally

 
WRC Rally Cars Explained - Everything You Need To Know About Them
WRC Rally Cars Explained - Everything You Need To Know About Them

26 Mar 2023, 09:08 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / WRC cars are very spectacular and advanced. As a result, we wanted to talk about all the rally cars categories for you to understand better.

 
WRC's 35-Year Absence From the U.S. and How It Could Be Solved
WRC's 35-Year Absence From the U.S. and How It Could Be Solved

25 Mar 2023, 12:49 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / WRC has been absent from the United States since 1988. Given the fact that is a huge opportunity for WRC, let's see how the problem can be solved

 
Alpine A110 San Remo 73 Special Edition Celebrates Rally Glory for Almost $95k
Alpine A110 San Remo 73 Special Edition Celebrates Rally Glory for Almost $95k

16 Mar 2023, 09:43 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Alpine and its ubiquitous A110 sports car model have decided to celebrate their rally past in style and for a bucket load of cash, of course

 
2006 Impreza WRX Signed by Two Beloved Champions Is Up for Sale
2006 Impreza WRX Signed by Two Beloved Champions Is Up for Sale

12 Mar 2023, 01:04 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / A Subaru Impreza WRX STI signed by Travis Pastrana and Ken Block is up for sale, and these signatures might transform this car into a collectible

 
What If Stellantis Decided to 'Return' to WRC With Abarth Instead of Citroen?
What If Stellantis Decided to 'Return' to WRC With Abarth Instead of Citroen?

10 Mar 2023, 23:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Some virtual automotive designers have decided to imagine how Stellantis could return to the World Rally Championship with Abarth instead of Citroen