Rally News

With fans lining the gravel roads, Rally Finland put on quite the show as the current era's finale draws near

  Volkswagen Polo WRC (2017) The real shame about a few of these unrallied cars is that they could have become world-beaters. In the case of the 2017 Volkswagen Polo…

When he last spoke at length to Motor Sport, in September 2007, a central topic for Prodrive CEO David Richards was his firm’s planned arrival in Formula 1, with chassis…

Sébastien Loeb has been surrounded by rumours of a WRC return, but he nine-time champ has enough on his plate as he gets fully stuck into his Extreme E and Dakar challenges

Tanner Foust has joined McLaren for its maiden Extreme E season next year

Audi has taken the wraps off its Dakar 2022 challenger, with which it hopes to become the first manufacturer to win the off-road classic with an electric powertrain

In November 2020, Audi made the stunning announcement of its intention to compete in the 2022 Dakar Rally, using an off-roader with a powerful electric drivetrain, above. And to prove…

Carlos Sainz Sr, Stéphane Peterhansel and Mattias Ekström have teamed up with Audi as it attempts to become the first manufacturer to win Dakar with an electric car next year

The Richard Burns 2000 Rally GB-winning Subaru Impreza has remained in the same condition that it finished the event – unusual for a car of this provenance

Four-wheeled rally cars from the early 21st century don’t come much more covetable than this Subaru Impreza S10, because it’s the actual car in which Petter Solberg won the 2004…

David Sutton was a man for whom anything was possible – Ari Vatanen remembers how his old team boss masterminded the unlikely 1981 WRC title win with a smile on his face

Saturday, late-afternoon in the Al’Ula desert and the shadows cast from the imposing rocky backdrop have cooled the blazing intensity. Nico Rosberg has time and is happy to shoot the breeze as we stand in front of his RXR…

The most ambitious racing series ever? Motor Sport asseses the first-round ups and downs of Extreme E

Veloce has revolutionised the esports world, it now seeks to do the same in Extreme E – its co-founder, Rupert Svendsen-Cook, lays out its plan for electrifying domination

How and where to watch the Extreme E Desert X Prix

Extreme E purports to be Star Wars pod-racing, rallycross and Cousteau's Calypso all rolled into one – but Damien Smith asks if the series can make the difference it wants to?

Motor sport is not only dangerous, it is also ruthless. It is populated by competitive people with a burning desire to win – there is no room for sentiment. It…