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The Porsche 928 Monolite Project Is an Off-Road Rally-Ready Masterpiece
The Porsche 928 Monolite Project Is an Off-Road Rally-Ready Masterpiece

22 Dec 2023, 09:48 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The Monolite Project is a technical marvel and living proof that Porsche cars can serve as everything from sporty daily drivers to high-performance rally cars

 
1992 Ford Escort RS Cosworth Hidden for Decades Is the World's Greatest Rally Time Capsule
1992 Ford Escort RS Cosworth Hidden for Decades Is the World's Greatest Rally Time Capsule

14 Aug 2023, 11:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of the early Motorsport Editions that left the factory in 1992, this RS Cosworth spent decades in storage in Jakarta, Indonesia.

 
Dodge Challenger Widebody ‘Rally Car’ Sounds Like a Marvelous Digital Idea
Dodge Challenger Widebody ‘Rally Car’ Sounds Like a Marvelous Digital Idea

30 Jan 2023, 08:55 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Abimelec Arellano, the virtual artist better known as “abimelecdesign” on social media, has an unorthodox wishful-thinking journey for the Challenger AWD

 
World's Most Extreme Vauxhall Chevette Is an All-Black Tribute to a Forgotten Race Car
World's Most Extreme Vauxhall Chevette Is an All-Black Tribute to a Forgotten Race Car

6 Jan 2023, 14:29 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Chevrolet Chevelle may be a mundane classic, but this restomod is even more menacing than Vauxhall's race-spec car from the 1980

 
2024 Subaru Impreza With STI Parts Teased Ahead of Tokyo Auto Salon
2024 Subaru Impreza With STI Parts Teased Ahead of Tokyo Auto Salon

27 Dec 2022, 17:17 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Subaru has three racecars to show for itself at the 2023 Tokyo Auto Salon, as well as two STI-badged models. This is what you should know about them so far

 
Superb Volvo PV544 Sport Is FIA-Approved and Ready to Enjoy the Thrills of Competition
Superb Volvo PV544 Sport Is FIA-Approved and Ready to Enjoy the Thrills of Competition

20 Dec 2022, 21:50 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / This 1965 Volvo PV544 in highly original condition has originally been converted to rally specification by rally driver Karl-Gustav “Knaggen” Backström

 
2023 WRC Calendar Gets Green-Lit by FIA and Teams Will Face a 13-Round Challenge
2023 WRC Calendar Gets Green-Lit by FIA and Teams Will Face a 13-Round Challenge

25 Nov 2022, 15:37 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The World Rally Championship has its 2023 calendar approved, and it looks like teams will have to travel even more than they did before to compete

 
Fabled 1982 Lancia 037 Group B Works Evolution 1 Looking for New Owner
Fabled 1982 Lancia 037 Group B Works Evolution 1 Looking for New Owner

4 Nov 2022, 10:05 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Lancia 037 is a genuine rally legend, being one of the models that made the mid-engine Lancia an icon of Group B’s earlier years

 
The Skoda Fabia RS Is Back, Albeit as a Rally Car
The Skoda Fabia RS Is Back, Albeit as a Rally Car

17 Oct 2022, 09:16 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Built new from the ground up, the Skoda Fabia RS Rally2 is ready for WRC-racing with enhanced aerodynamics, optimized weight distribution, and a 1.6L engine

 
Superb Lancia Stratos HF Stradale Might Fetch Over $700,000 at Auction
Superb Lancia Stratos HF Stradale Might Fetch Over $700,000 at Auction

7 Sep 2022, 12:22 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The Lancia Stratos was a successful rally car, having won three back-to-back World Rally Championship Manufacturers’ titles from 1974 to 1976

 
Thought to Be Lost, the First Toyota Celica to Win a WRC Event Is Now Up for Grabs
Thought to Be Lost, the First Toyota Celica to Win a WRC Event Is Now Up for Grabs

11 Aug 2022, 15:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Locked away in a garage for nearly two decades, this Celica 2000 GT is chassis number JT1CBTA6006000151, a rally-winning icon that's going to fetch big money

 
YouTubers Take Out the 2022 Subaru WRX, Love the Fun Factor, Hate the Plastic Face
YouTubers Take Out the 2022 Subaru WRX, Love the Fun Factor, Hate the Plastic Face

25 Jun 2022, 10:30 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / The 2002 Subaru WRX comes with a turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder boxer engine paired to either a 6-speed manual transmission or an automatic SPT

 
Toyota 222D: The MR2-Styled Rally Car That Wasn't Meant To Be
Toyota 222D: The MR2-Styled Rally Car That Wasn't Meant To Be

19 Jun 2022, 02:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / One of the most elusive rally cars of the 1980s, the 222D looks like an MR2 yet it's completely different under the skin

 
Lancia 037: The Rally-Bred Homologation Special
Lancia 037: The Rally-Bred Homologation Special

4 Jun 2022, 10:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The final rear-wheel-drive rally car to win the World Rally Championship gave birth to a handful of road-going models powered by a supercharged 2.0L engine

 
Ken Block's 280-hp Porsche 911 Rally Car Goes Under the Hammer
Ken Block's 280-hp Porsche 911 Rally Car Goes Under the Hammer

1 Jun 2022, 16:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A popular target for conversion to rally specification, the Porsche 911 SC was Ken Block's weapon of choice in the 2022 East Africa Safari Classic Rally

 
Prodrive’s P25 Built As Revival of the Golden Era Subaru Impreza WRX
Prodrive’s P25 Built As Revival of the Golden Era Subaru Impreza WRX

25 May 2022, 14:49 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The P25 aims to resurrect the essence of the iconic rally car, but it will also include elements inspired by the legendary 22B road car

 
Does a Runner Have a Shot Against a Rally Car? Red Bull Is Involved
Does a Runner Have a Shot Against a Rally Car? Red Bull Is Involved

27 Apr 2022, 16:02 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Do you think that a runner has a shot at beating a rallycross car on a gravel track if they do not use the same route? Well, you are about to find out

 
Get Up Close and Personal With Colin McRae's First-Ever, Forgotten Rally Car
Get Up Close and Personal With Colin McRae's First-Ever, Forgotten Rally Car

26 Apr 2022, 09:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Hillman Avenger was never as successful as contemporary racers from Fiat, Lancia, and Ford, but it helped Colin McRae score his first win

 
Oliver Solberg and His Co-Driver Explain Pacenotes and Recce, Watch and Learn
Oliver Solberg and His Co-Driver Explain Pacenotes and Recce, Watch and Learn

3 Mar 2022, 23:54 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / If you happen to watch rallying, you may notice discussions about pacenotes or "recce." Those terms may seem odd, but this is what they actually mean

 
M-Sport Reveals the Secrets of the Plug-In Hybrid Drivetrain on 2022 WRC Cars
M-Sport Reveals the Secrets of the Plug-In Hybrid Drivetrain on 2022 WRC Cars

13 Jan 2022, 14:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / M-Sport has explained how the plug-in hybrid system of the new WRC Rally1 class racing cars works. This is everything you need to know about it