Raikkonen's WRC Deal with Citroen Imminent
28 Nov 2009, 08:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The initial rumors that suggested Kimi Raikkonen was very close to inking a deal for the upcoming campaign of the World Rally Championship seem to have a great deal of truth in it. According to the ...
Janne Tuohino Confirms WRC Return in 2010 with Fiesta S2000
24 Nov 2009, 13:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The World Rally Championship will benefit from the part-time presence of another Finnish champion during the upcoming campaign in 2010. According to the WRC official site, 2-time Finnish Rally champ...
WRC Promoter Postpone 2011 Calendar Announcement
24 Nov 2009, 10:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although everybody is trying to secure the details of the upcoming season as soon as possible – manufacturers, calendar, technical rules, etc – it seems the World Rally Championship is h...
Raikkonen Gets WRC Offers from Solberg, Citroen
20 Nov 2009, 08:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Now that he made it very clear that he leaves the entire 2010 open for new motor racing challenges outside of Formula One, Finnish champion Kimi Raikkonen seems to receive plenty of offers for a par...
Raikkonen Dismisses Brawn GP Talks
19 Nov 2009, 11:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although recent reports appeared in the media that Kimi Raikkonen will actually stick around for another year in Formula One under the Brawn GP/Silver Arrows F1 livery, the former Ferrari-an today d...
WRC Announces Deal with Motors TV
17 Nov 2009, 11:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The World Rally Championship has finally upped its game in terms of worldwide broadcasting, as the promoter of the series Simon Long announced a 3-year partnership with Motors TV for more in-depth c...
Valentino Rossi Vs. Rinaldo Capello in the Monza Rally Show
10 Nov 2009, 11:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Now that he has secured his 9th championship crown in the MotoGP series and following this week's testing session at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia, Valentino Rossi will once again try t...
Rumor: Prodrive Is Working on a WRC-spec MINI
5 Nov 2009, 14:45 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / There have been speculation about MINI considering to take part in the World Rally Championship, but officials tried to keep everything as quiet as possible. The important decision they are forced t...
Pirelli Also Refuses F1 Deal
5 Nov 2009, 09:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After Goodyear and Michelin, another important player in the tire manufacturing market has declined to enter the Formula One championship in 2011. Japanese tire maker Bridgestone this week confirmed...
Pirelli Considering WRC Quit
4 Nov 2009, 10:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After Bridgestone, another important tire manufacturer announced it may quit a FIA-sanctioned competition in the near future. While the Japanese tire manufacturer already announced it will no longer...
Rally France Moves to Alsace-Vosges
29 Oct 2009, 14:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The French motorsport federation, Federation Francaise du Sport Automobile (FFSA) decided last night on the new course for the Rally France, starting 2010. As a consequence, the French Rally will be...
Novikov Will Miss Entire 2010 Season
29 Oct 2009, 08:54 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lack of funds will prevent Russian teenager Evgeny Novikov from making the entry list in the 2010 World Rally Championship. Although he looked like one of the most promising young drivers in this ye...
Hirvonen Wants to Beat Loeb By His Retirement
28 Oct 2009, 11:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / This year's runner-up driver in the World Rally Championship Mikko Hirvonen insisted that he is happy with what he had accomplished during the past season in the series, despite losing the chan...
Loeb Wins Rally GB, Secures 6th Consecutive World Title
25 Oct 2009, 12:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Loeb has clinched his 6th overall crown in the World Rally Championship, after winning Rally Great Britain ahead of his title rival Mikko Hirvonen. Coming into Day 3 of the event with more...
Loeb Cancels Abu Dhabi Outing in F1
21 Oct 2009, 07:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Five time world rally champion Sebastien Loeb will not make his awaited debut in Formula One at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Although it was rumored he will drive a Scuderia Toro Rosso prepared machine...
Raikkonen: "I Could Race in NASCAR If I Wanted!"
16 Oct 2009, 09:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As we've reported to you earlier today, Kimi Raikkonen doesn't have a clue on what will happen to him – from the racing standpoint – next year. Although he revealed that he has...
Ken Block to Join Monster WRC Team
15 Oct 2009, 13:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The WRC world is about to heat up next season, with rumors surfacing that rally and extreme sports star Ken Block is about to sign a deal with Monster Energy Drink World Rally Team, in a move which ...
Rally New Zealand to Feature Asphalt Super Special in 2010
9 Oct 2009, 10:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Rally New Zealand will become a mixed-surface event next year in the World Rally Championship, even if only for one super special stage. According to a statement from the organizers of the aforement...
Loeb Wins Rally Spain, Citroen Grabs 1-2
4 Oct 2009, 16:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Loeb got exactly what he wanted this weekend: a perfect 1-2 finish in Rally Spain that would get him within one point of his title rival Mikko Hirvonen with only one round to go. The Frenc...
Loeb Needs Sordo in Quest for the WRC Title
9 Sep 2009, 10:09 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With only 2 rounds to go in the World Rally Championship and 5 points to recuperate to Mikko Hirvonen in the overall classification, Sebastien Loeb can only pray his teammate Dani Sordo will be up t...