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Latvala tops Sardinia qualifying

June 20, 2013

Volkswagen driver Jari-Matti Latvala won the qualifying stage for Rally Italy.
 

VW agrees to freeze WRC development

June 19, 2013

Volkswagen has agreed to freeze the car development in the World Rally Championship in order to help maintain the presence of Citroen and M-Sport in the series next year.
 

Hanninen linked to Citroen for Finland

June 19, 2013

Juho Hanninen has been linked with a Citroen drive for next month's Rally Finland.
 

Pagenaud looking forward to Pikes Peak odyssey

June 18, 2013

IndyCar regular will drive a turbocharged, 500+ horsepower Honda Odyssey minivan in the June 30 "Race to the Clouds."
 

Loeb: I'm ready for Pikes Peak

June 17, 2013

After driving the complete Pikes Peak International Hill Climb course for the first time last week, Sebastien Loeb says he feels ready for the competition.
 

Evans to make WRC debut in Sardinia

June 17, 2013

Elfyn Evans will make his World Rally Car debut in Sardinia this week.
 

Hyundai inaugurates new WRC facility

June 13, 2013

Hyundai Motorsports has opened the doors to its new World Rally Championship base in Alzenau, Germany.
 

Rally GB confirms 2013 itinerary

June 13, 2013

The official itinerary for this year's Rally GB was revealed Thursday, with Chirk Castle and Kinmel Park confirmed as stages.
 

M-Sport unveils its Fiesta R5

June 12, 2013

M-Sport became the first company to launch an R5 rally car, when the Fiesta R5 was unveiled at the company's UK factory.
 

Loeb fastest in first Pikes Peak test

Sam Tremayne June 10, 2013

Sebastien Loeb set the pace for Peugeot in the first official Pikes Peak test runs ahead of the June 30 event.
 

Catalunya WRC introduces night stages

June 07, 2013

The route for this year's Catalunya Rally has undergone a significant change with the introduction of three night stages to open the October event.
 

Shortened Acropolis "showed its teeth"

June 06, 2013

Acropolis Rally organizers reckon the early upsets in last weekend's event proved that shortening the route had not diminished the rally's challenge.
 

Ogier wants Vettel F1/WRC swap

June 05, 2013

Sebastien Ogier is hoping to secure a Formula 1 test with Red Bull after discussing the potential for a car swap with Sebastian Vettel at Monaco.
 

VIDEO: Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak Time Lapse

June 05, 2013

Putting together Sebastien Loeb's Pikes Peak racer.
 

Kubica rules out WRC 2 title push

June 05, 2013

Robert Kubica has ruled himself out of contention for this year's WRC 2 title, despite collecting his first series win on the Acropolis Rally last week.
 

Ostberg promises flat-out approach

June 05, 2013

Mads Ostberg says he is ready to throw caution to the wind in an effort to get his first season as a WRC factory driver back on track at the Rally d'Italia later this month.
 

Neuville: I'm ready for WRC

June 04, 2013

Thierry Neuville believes his World Rally Championship podiums this year have proved he is ready to succeed at the sport's top level.
 

VW never doubted Latvala quality

June 04, 2013

Volkswagen boss Jost Capito says his team never lost faith in Jari-Matti Latvala as he struggled prior to last weekend's Acropolis Rally win.
 

Citroen's protest against VW rejected

June 03, 2013

Citroen's protest against all three Volkswagen Polo R WRCs contesting the Acropolis Rally was quashed by the stewards, ensuring Jari-Matti Latvala remained victorious in Greece.
 

Kubica secures first WRC 2 victory

June 02, 2013

Robert Kubica claimed the biggest success of his rallying career so far as he won the WRC 2 class on the Acropolis Rally.
 

Latvala claims first VW WRC win in Greece

June 02, 2013

Jari-Matti Latvala claimed his first World Rally Championship win since joining Volkswagen as he completed a dominant run to the Acropolis Rally finish.
 

Latvala closes on Acropolis win

June 02, 2013

Jari-Matti Latvala is on the brink of his first World Rally Championship win for Volkswagen with two stages of the Acropolis Rally to go.
 

Latvala dominates at end of day two

June 01, 2013

Jari-Matti Latvala stretched his Acropolis Rally lead to over a minute by the end of day two in Greece.
 

Latvala into lead after Novikov drama

June 01, 2013

Jari-Matti Latvala emerged in the Acropolis Rally lead on Saturday morning as Evgeny Novikov lost first place to a puncture.
 

Novikov pulls away in Greece

May 31, 2013

Evgeny Novikov extended his Acropolis Rally lead to half a minute by the end of Friday night.
 

Novikov grabs shock early lead

May 31, 2013

Evgeny Novikov emerged as a shock Acropolis Rally leader as Sebastien Ogier, Mikko Hirvonen and Mads Ostberg all hit trouble on the opening stage.
 

SPECIAL: Peugeot's mountain high

Christophe Couvrat/Red Bull Bulletin May 31, 2013

Exploring the technical and philosophical premise of Peugeot's all-out assault on next month's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with a purpose-built 875hp racecar.
 

Ogier fastest in qualifying in Greece

May 31, 2013

Sebastien Ogier made the best possible start to the Acropolis Rally with a dominant win on the event's qualifying stage.
 

Hirvonen not alarmed by qualifying

May 31, 2013

Mikko Hirvonen will not be tempted into tweaking the setup of his Citroen DS3 WRC, despite a lack of pace on the Acropolis Rally qualifying stage.
 

VW confident handbrake problem fixed

May 30, 2013

Volkswagen believes the handbrake problems which Sebastien Ogier reckons cost him victory in Argentina earlier this month have been fixed.
 

WRC calendar set to be confirmed

May 29, 2013

The calendar for next year's World Rally Championship is expected to be confirmed at next month's June World Motor Sport Council meeting.
 

Latvala feels ready to win again

May 29, 2013

Jari-Matti Latvala says he feels more comfortable than ever in his Volkswagen Polo R WRC, and he's ready to push for his first win with the German team in Greece this week.
 

Hyundai conducts first major WRC test

May 27, 2013

Hyundai has conducted the first significant test of its i20 WRC, running in 2014 specification in France last week.
 

R5 Ford Fiesta for Finland debut

May 24, 2013

M-Sport's Ford Fiesta R5 will make its World Rally Championship debut on Rally Finland at the end of July.
 

Kubica thrilled with rally form so far

May 22, 2013

Robert Kubica has admitted he is pleased with the rally-leading speed he has shown early in his new career.
 

Rally GB to reintroduce classic stages

May 17, 2013

Rally GB will reintroduce several classic Welsh forest stages and conclude on the Great Orme.
 

Prodrive working on 2015 Dakar entry

May 16, 2013

Prodrive has confirmed it is working on a Dakar Rally entry for 2015.
 

VIDEO: Rhys Millen on defending Pikes Peak, Part 3 of 12

May 16, 2013

This episode focuses on the tuning of Rhys Millen's 900hp Genesis powertrain. Although the powerplant is being specifically developed for this unique hillclimb sprint, many of the core components are actual Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 production parts.
 

Loeb completes first Pikes Peak test run

May 16, 2013

Sebastien Loeb completed the first meaningful test of Peugeot's 208 T16 Pikes Peak in southern France this week.
 

VIDEO: Rhys Millen on defending Pikes Peak, Part 2 of 12

May 15, 2013

Millen reveals how he aims for a Hyundai racecar with a balanced mix of handling, steering and braking performance.
 

WRC future to be debated at FIA meeting

May 15, 2013

The FIA is presenting its plans for the immediate future of the World Rally Championship in Paris this week.
 

Andersson gets Ford WRC chance

May 15, 2013

Two-time Junior World Rally champion P-G Andersson will contest six rounds of this year's WRC in a Ford Fiesta RS WRC.
 

VIDEO: Rhys Millen on defending Pikes Peak, Part 1 of 12

May 13, 2013

First of a new series from Hyundai Motorsports chronicling Rhys Millen preparations to defend his record-setting win at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
 

Peugeot's Pikes Peak car gets makeover

May 13, 2013

Peugeot has unveiled the final livery of its 208 T16, to be driven by World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb in next month's Pikes Peak International Hillclimb.
 

Loeb: Kubica can surpass Raikkonen

May 13, 2013

Sebastien Loeb believes Robert Kubica can surpass Kimi Raikkonen's achievements and establish himself as a front-runner in the World Rally Championship.
 

WRC close to sealing China return

May 10, 2013

China's return to the World Rally Championship looks a strong possibility next season, despite growing concerns from the manufacturers.
 

Teams split over radical WRC plans

May 09, 2013

Plans for a radical overhaul of the World Rally Championship format have been met with mixed views by drivers and teams.
 

Loeb exuberant after first test of his Pikes Peak Peugeot "rocket"

May 09, 2013

After his first test of the Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak with which he will make his debut in the Colorado hill climb next month, Sebastien Loeb expressed amazement at the 875hp car's speed.
 

Loeb rules out 2014 Dakar bid

May 09, 2013

Sebastien Loeb has quelled speculation that he will contest the 2014 Dakar Rally in a Red Bull squad alongside Carlos Sainz and Nasser Al-Attiyah.
 

Ogier: VW problems robbed me of win

May 09, 2013

Volkswagen's Sebastien Ogier says he deserved victory on last week's Rally Argentina and only missed out because of mechanical issues with his Polo R WRC.
 

Power stage decider mooted for WRC

May 08, 2013

World Rally Championship officials will meet later this month to discuss plans to change the way events at the highest level are won, including a proposal that the power stage should decide the outright results.
 

VW resists drivers' push for upgrades

May 08, 2013

Volkswagen team principal Jost Capito says he will not be pressured by his drivers into delivering upgrades to the Polo R WRC before they are ready.
 

Paddon to contest WRC2 events

May 07, 2013

Former Production World Rally champion Hayden Paddon will contest the German and Finnish rallies in WRC2 later this year.
 

Loeb wraps up Argentina victory

May 04, 2013

Sebastien Loeb clinched his eighth Rally Argentina victory with an ultimately dominant performance on what is planned to be his penultimate World Rally Championship appearance.
 

Loeb cruising toward Argentina win

May 04, 2013

Sebastien Loeb appears set for an eighth Rally Argentina victory with Sebastien Ogier having backed off and conceded defeat.
 

Loeb takes secure lead into final day

May 03, 2013

Sebastien Loeb will start the final day of Rally Argentina with a 40-second lead over Sebastien Ogier.
 

Loeb breaks away from Ogier

May 03, 2013

Sebastien Loeb moved 40 seconds clear of Sebastien Ogier as the Rally Argentina drama continued on Friday afternoon.
 

Ogier says he won't chase Loeb

May 03, 2013

Sebastien Ogier says he will not take any risks to try and get back past Sebastien Loeb in Rally Argentina.
 

Loeb takes lead after Ogier mistake

May 03, 2013

Sebastien Loeb moved into the Rally Argentina lead on stage seven as Sebastien Ogier made a mistake and dropped to third.
 

Loeb not giving up on catching Ogier

May 03, 2013

Sebastien Loeb is ready to redouble his efforts to catch Sebastien Ogier when Rally Argentina turns south for its longest day on Friday.
 

Ogier pulls away in Argentina

May 02, 2013

Sebastien Ogier stretched his Rally Argentina lead to 16.3 seconds over Sebastien Loeb by the end of Thursday's leg.
 

Loeb adopting Hirvonen's style

May 02, 2013

Sebastien Loeb is adjusting his driving style closer to Citroen teammate Mikko Hirvonen's as he sticks with a compromise setup for his World Rally Championship return in Argentina.
 

Door a factor in Sordo crash

May 02, 2013

A half-open door was potentially a factor in the accident that cost Dani Sordo his chance of Rally Argentina victory.
 

Ogier leads from Citroens in Argentina

May 02, 2013

Sebastien Ogier holds a narrow lead over Mikko Hirvonen and Sebastien Loeb at the end of a tense and foggy first morning of Rally Argentina.
 

Ogier free to fight with Loeb

May 02, 2013

Sebastien Ogier will be free to fight with Sebastien Loeb in Rally Argentina despite the Citroen driver not being a title threat.
 

Loeb says he is feeling no pressure

May 02, 2013

Sebastien Loeb says he is under no pressure to perform in Rally Argentina.
 

Ogier on top after superspecial

May 01, 2013

Sebastien Ogier grabbed the advantage at Rally Argentina by winning Wednesday afternoon's superspecial stage.
 

Latvala elects to run last in Argentina

May 01, 2013

Jari-Matti Latvala has gambled on the weather staying dry, despite the threat of rain, on tomorrow's opening leg of Rally Argentina.
 

Latvala fastest in Argentina qualifying

May 01, 2013

VW driver Jari-Matti Latvala set fastest time at this morning's Rally Argentina qualifying stage.
 

Loeb thinks Ogier has title in the bag

May 01, 2013

Sebastien Loeb cannot see anyone stopping Sebastien Ogier from becoming his successor as World Rally Champion.
 

VW insists it isn't bulletproof

May 01, 2013

Volkswagen technical director Francois-Xavier Demaison says he remains cautious about the Polo R WRC's performance ahead of this week's Rally Argentina, despite the team's spectacular season so far.
 

Loeb: Rusty but ready for WRC return

April 30, 2013

Sebastien Loeb has admitted his lack of recent seat time in Citroen's World Rally DS3 could harm his prospects when he returns for Rally Argentina this weekend, where he has won seven straight times.
 

Ogier insists Loeb won't be his focus

April 30, 2013

Sebastien Ogier insists Sebastien Loeb's World Rally return in Argentina will not distract him from his 2013 championship bid.
 

Sordo sure of Argentina victory push

April 24, 2013

Dani Sordo has no doubt that he will be a victory contender from the outset when the World Rally Championship resumes in Argentina next month, following his breakthrough Portugal performance.
 

Pagenaud set to make Pikes Peak debut

April 23, 2013

IndyCar racer to drive an unspecfied Honda Performance Development entry in the June climb at the Colorado mountain.
 

Peugeot reveals full Pikes Peak car spec

April 23, 2013

Peugeot has confirmed technical details of its 208 T16 Pikes Peak which tested for the first time by Sebastien Loeb last week.
 

Ostberg insists Ogier can be beaten

April 23, 2013

Mads Ostberg is adamant Sebastien Ogier is not unbeatable despite his current domination of the 2013 World Rally Championship.
 

Ogier: I'm just getting started

April 19, 2013

Runaway points leader Sebastien Ogier plans to continue pushing for World Rally Championship victories rather than focusing on points management.
 

Teams welcome revised Rally GB route

April 18, 2013

World Rally Championship team principals have welcomed plans to move this year's Rally GB out of Cardiff.
 

M-Sport R5 could make Corsica debut

April 17, 2013

M-Sport's Ford Fiesta R5 could make its public debut on next month's Tour de Corse.
 

Vatanen tips Loeb to win Pikes Peak

April 17, 2013

Former World Rally Champion Ari Vatanen who won the event while also driving a Peugeot in 1988, says reigning WRC champ will set a new benchmark time at the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb this year.
 

Monte Carlo Rally route revised for '14

April 17, 2013

The Automobile Club de Monaco has announced a revised route for next year's World Rally Championship opener, with Gap replacing Valence as the starting venue.
 

Peugeot unveils Loeb's Pikes Peak car

April 15, 2013

Peugeot has unveiled the first images of the 208 T16 with which Sebastien Loeb will compete in this year's Pikes Peak hillclimb.
 

Ogier feared glitch would cost victory

April 15, 2013

Sebastien Ogier feared his bid for Rally of Portugal victory would be ended by the technical problems that struck his Volkswagen on Sunday morning.
 

Ogier wraps up third straight WRC win

April 14, 2013

Sebastien Ogier wrapped up his third straight World Rally Championship victory with an assured, and yet sometimes fraught, performance in Portugal.
 

Ogier escapes scare, Hirvonen closes

April 14, 2013

Sebastien Ogier survived a technical scare that threatened to undo Volkswagen and turn the Rally of Portugal on its head on Sunday morning.
 

Kubica forced to retire from day two

April 13, 2013

Robert Kubica has retired from the Rally of Portugal for the second day in succession.
 

Ogier charges clear in Portugal

April 13, 2013

Sebastien Ogier put the rest of the field over half a minute behind by the end of day two of the Rally of Portugal.
 

Kubica to go carefully after problems

April 13, 2013

Robert Kubica says he expects his pace through Saturday afternoon's stages to be affected by the hydraulic problem that hampered his Citroen DS3 RRC during the morning.
 

Ogier and Latvala pull away in Portugal WRC

April 13, 2013

Sebastien Ogier is stretching away from teammate Jari-Matti Latvala in a Volkswagen 1-2 halfway through day two in Portugal.
 

Sordo crashes out of lead battle

April 13, 2013

Dani Sordo's bid for Rally of Portugal victory is over after the Citroen driver crashed out on Saturday's opening stage.
 

Kubica positive despite retirement

April 12, 2013

Robert Kubica admitted that he has been pleasantly surprised by his pace on the opening day of Rally of Portugal.
 

Ogier leads into Saturday in Portugal

April 12, 2013

Sebastien Ogier extended his lead over Dani Sordo to 4.4 seconds after finishing second-fastest on the superspecial that closed Friday's Rally Portugal running.
 

Kubica retires from Rally Portugal

April 12, 2013

Robert Kubica has retired from the Rally of Portugal after running out of tires for his Citroen DS3 RRC.
 

Ogier leads from Sordo in Portugal WRC

April 12, 2013

Sebastien Ogier benefited from Mads Ostberg's crash and then held off a charging Dani Sordo to lead Rally Portugal after SS4.
 

Ostberg crashes from Portugal lead

April 12, 2013

Mads Ostberg has crashed out from the lead of Rally Portugal on SS3.
 

Ostberg grabs early lead from Ogier

April 12, 2013

Mads Ostberg grabbed the Rally of Portugal lead from Sebastien Ogier at the end of stage two on Friday morning.
 

Kubica in engine damage scare

April 12, 2013

Robert Kubica's participation in the Rally of Portugal has been jeopardized by to the front of his Citroen on the second stage.
 

ANALYSIS: Inside Robert Kubica's Citroen WRC2

April 11, 2013

Robert Kubica has been a dominant leader on most of his rally outings so far, but that will not be the case when he joins the World Rally Championship in Portugal this weekend.
 

Kubica confident ahead of WRC debut

April 11, 2013

Robert Kubica says his confidence is rising ahead of his World Rally Championship debut on this weekend's Rally of Portugal.
 

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