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Investigation Needed After Paris-Dakar Rally 2009 Claims First Victim
The traditional motorsport curtain-raiser (at least for me), the Paris-Dakar Rally, has sadly claimed its first life, with French motorcyclist Pascal Terry being found dead three days after failing to complete the rally's first stage...
Written by James Broomhead about about 14 hours ago 6 comments -
Why No Love for WRC? World Rally Championship Content in Need of a Boost on B/R
I joined this site less than a week ago after finding it by accident. I love both sports and writing, so, liking the idea of this site, I began to look over some of the sports I love...
Written by Adam Lewis about 19 days ago 4 comments
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Pirelli Calls For Calm
WRC Tyre supplier Pirelli has called for calm in WRC after Suzuki and Subaru announced that they were not going to be entering the 2009 season...
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Subaru Pulls Out of WRC
Just a day after Suzuki pulled out of WRC, another team has pulled out. Subaru have now left citing the global economic turmoil as the reason. Subaru was the team that the late great Colin Mcrae won his world title with in 1995...
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Suzuki Pull Out of World Rally Championship
Suzuki have pulled out of WRC with immediate effect. They will continue to support JWRC teams, but due to the global economic turmoil, we will not be seeing them in WRC next year...
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Kimi Räikkönen to Leave Formula 1 for Rallying?
Much has been speculated about Kimi Räikkönen's future as his Ferrari deal expires in 2009. Fans the world over are desperate for the "Iceman" to stay in open wheeled motorsports' highest ...
Written by James Walker about 5 months ago 14 comments -
Wilks Trying For Subaru Drive
Guy Wilks, former Suzuki Junior World Rally driver and 2007 British Rally Champion is beginning a campaign to drive for Subaru in 2009...
Written by Sanjay Kumar about 5 months ago 2 comments -
Auto Racing: Grading the Series at Mid-Year
It is the middle of the summer and most racing series have reached their mid-season point. I have decided to grade the major racing series on their performance to date in 2008...
Written by Tony Castaneira about 5 months ago 9 comments -
Sport Vs. Science: Realistically What Is More Important?
This is something that has had me in two minds for a very long time, why does humanity waste so much time and money on sport and the pursuit of sport when realistically it is just a sideshow, ...
Written by illya mclellan about 6 months ago 5 comments -
About the World Rally Championship
The FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) pits cars and drivers in a series of three-day events against some of the toughest, and most varied, conditions on the planet - from the ice and snow of ...
Written by steve spackman about 6 months ago 0 comments -
New Subaru Does First Asphalt Testing
2008 Impreza WRC does first asphalt stint Subaru World Rally Team (SWRT) test-driver Markko Martin tested the all-new Subaru Impreza WRC in Sardinia, Italy in the car's first time on tarmac surface...
Written by Sanjay Kumar about 6 months ago 1 comments -
Sebastian Loeb May Need to Leave the WRC
Has Loeb's dominance become too much? Sebastien Loeb started out as a Citroen product after winning the Junior World Rally Championship, and then went on to win the WRC every year from 2004-2007...
Written by Sanjay Kumar about 6 months ago 4 comments -
Pastrana and Edstrom Gain Valuable Experience at Wales Rally, Great Britain
Subaru Rally Team USA ventured overseas to contest the Wales Rally Great Britain with driver Travis Pastrana and navigator Christian Edstrom...
Written by John Elkin about about 1 year ago 0 comments -
The Late, Great Colin McRae
A truly memorable week for Scottish sport has ended with the most tragic of events. With the country still on the footballing high it was with great shock that we recieved the news of the suspected death of former World Rally Champion Colin McRae MBE...
Written by Andrew McNair about about 1 year ago 0 comments
