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Just four stages stand between Kalle Rovanperä and his first triumph of 2023 after the Finn proved the driver to beat on leg two of Vodafone Rally de Portugal, the fifth event of this enthralling FIA World Rally Championship season. Unyielding and unstoppable, the Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Hybrid star unleashed an onslaught of raw […]

Mārtiṇš Sesks completed a super-charged Saturday afternoon in the FIA European Rally Championship by leading ORLEN 79th Rally Poland with an advantage of 8.2s following leg one’s eight high-paced gravel stages. The Team MRF Tyres driver was 4.3s off top spot in 22nd overall following Friday evening’s Mikołajki Arena super special stage after he ran […]

Mārtiṇš Sesks charged to his second victory in the FIA European Rally Championship after he fended off and then pulled clear of title leader Hayden Paddon to win ORLEN 79th Rally Poland on Sunday (May 21). With Renars Francis co-driving his Team MRF Tyres-entered Škoda Fabia RS Rally2, Sesks completed Saturday’s opening leg 8.2s ahead […]

The Shell V-Power Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally (POAUR) took place at the beginning of the month (May 5-7, 2023) and covered a total distance of 498 kilometers, of which 207 were spread over 12 competitive sections in the Eastern districts of Buikwe and Jinja. Reynolds Kibira-Kadok, the Deputy President Motorsport at the Federation of […]

As well as forming round six of a typically action-packed WRC season, the upcoming gravel contest marks the 20th anniversary of this challenging rally, first run in 2004 following the relocation of Italy’s world championship counter from the mainland to the picturesque Mediterranean island. Given the significance of the occasion, event organiser, Automobile Club d’Italia, […]

Finland’s Kalle Rovanperä more than quadrupled his Vodafone Rally de Portugal lead on this morning’s loop of three stages with a trio of fastest times aboard his Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Hybrid. Co-driven by Jonne Halttunen, the defending world champion left his rivals floundering in the dust as he posted a hat-trick of benchmark times […]

Just four stages stand between Kalle Rovanperä and his first triumph of 2023 after the Finn proved the driver to beat on leg two of Vodafone Rally de Portugal, the fifth event of this enthralling FIA World Rally Championship season. Unyielding and unstoppable, the Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Hybrid star unleashed an onslaught of raw […]

Kalle Rovanperä vaulted to the top of the provisional FIA World Rally Championship standings with a dominant Vodafone Rally de Portugal victory this afternoon, his second consecutive triumph on the gravel event based in Matosinhos close to Porto. Co-driven by Jonne Halttunen, world champion Rovanperä claimed victory in commanding fashion – the ninth of his […]

The FIA World Rally Championship has a new provisional points leader tonight (Sunday) after Kalle Rovanperä swept to his second consecutive Vodafone Rally de Portugal victory and his ninth in the WRC. Toyota’s reigning world champion headed home Hyundai pair Dani Sordo and Esapekka Lappi following a dominant performance alongside his co-driver Jonne Halttunen. Rovanperä, […]