Culturally and politically, this was a time of a change in a world that was about to have its horizons broadened by something called ‘the internet’, whatever that might be...…

Elfyn Evans has his feet firmly on the ground – but most people who come from Dinas Mawddwy do. It’s a quiet and unpretentious village, home to around 600 people,…

If you happen to follow Sophia Flörsch on Instagram – and you’ll be in the company of 370,000 other people if so, which is more followers than a couple of…

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Silly seasons are by no means exclusive to the Formula 1 paddock There’s one thing the top three finishers had in common on the recent Rallye Deutschland – a curious…

Why Finland continues to blaze a trail in world rallying  A small piece of news recently announced that a certain Emil Lindholm had been appointed ‘Future Star’ of Finland: an…

The British driver has been axed by Citroën for pushing its flawed WRC car too hard  In Voltaire’s defining satire, Candide, the French author wrote: “It’s wise to behead an…

Double world champion Carlos Sainz turned up to watch Rally Portugal – and take on a Peugeot 208 R5  Rally Portugal had some pleasing statistical symmetry. Not only was the…

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