Posts with category : FIA World Rally Championship.
23.5.16
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The speedy Swedes Pontus Tidemand/Jonas Andersson passed the ultimate endurance test at the Rally Portugal and gave Skoda Motorsport their first win of the season in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC 2). Despite two damaged tyres on the
7.7.15
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Toyota Gazoo Racing has determined its team structure leading up to Toyota's return to the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) in 2017.
Toyota President Akio Toyoda will serve as Team Chairman while Tommi Makinen, a celebrated WRC veteran, will be offering his expertise
13.5.15
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2013 British Touring Car Champion Andrew Jordan returns to the sport he started 11 years ago, joining the Peugeot 208 WRX team for the British round of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. Joining the two official team drivers Timmy Hansen #21 and Davy Jeanney #17
25.3.15
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Sweden's Robin Larsson has confirmed he will drive all 13 rounds of the 2015 FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy at the wheel of his privately run Audi A1 Supercar.
Larsson makes the transition to the headline World Championship Supercar
5.3.15
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The FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy has agreed to a multi-year partnership with worldwide shipping, logistics and marine services provider, GAC.
The new partnership will see World RX, which is run and promoted by IMG, use GAC to
24.2.15
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The FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy has announced a multi-year partnership with Swiss-based company, Rebellion Timepieces.
The new deal sees Rebellion Timepieces named as the official timing partner of World RX, the FIA's
9.1.15
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After entering two Hyundai i20 WRC cars for Rallye Monte-Carlo later this month, Hyundai Motorsport will switch to a three-car entry for Rally Sweden in February in order to raise its game in the competitive FIA World Rally Championship (WRC).
Belgian crew Thierry Neuville/Nicolas
15.12.14
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Hyundai Motorsport has announced that New Zealander Hayden Paddon will remain part of its driver line-up for the 2015 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC).
The 27 year old will take part in a heightened campaign next season, driving a minimum of nine rallies
10.12.14
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Hyundai Motorsport announced that it has entered into a technical partnership with Alpinestars, the leading provider of performance motorsport apparel and footwear.
Under the new agreement, which comes into effect for the 2015 FIA World Rally Championship
28.4.14
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Hyundai Motorsport has announced that French driver Bryan Bouffier will join the team again as part of its 2014 test driver line-up. Bouffier previously contributed to the young Alzenau-based team in the development of the Hyundai i20 WRC last year ahead of its
1.3.14
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Hyundai Motorsport has revealed that New Zealander Hayden Paddon will join the team at selected rounds of the 2014 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), starting with Rally Italia Sardegna in June.
The 26-year-old will be flanked by his compatriot John
20.2.14
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Volkswagen Motorsport has agreed an exclusive three-year partnership with Sweden's Marklund Motorsport to enter the new-for-2014 FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy.
This latest news follows hot on the heels of the recent announcement that
28.1.14
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Following its debut in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) at Rallye Monte-Carlo earlier this month, the Hyundai Shell World Rally Team announced that Chris 'Atko' Atkinson will drive the #8 Hyundai i20 WRC for Rally Mexico, round three of the championship.
The
11.1.14
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In just over a year since its establishment, Hyundai Motorsport is ready to join the ranks of the competitive FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) with two Hyundai i20 WRC cars entered into the prestigious Rallye Monte-Carlo, round one of the
16.6.13
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Hyundai Motorsport GmbH has inaugurated its new headquarters in Alzenau, Germany. Representatives of Hyundai Motor and Hyundai Motorsport GmbH participated in the ceremony, welcoming guests for a first glimpse of the new facility. Visitors from Hyundai Motor
13.4.13
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The Cholmondeley Pageant of Power (June 14-16), the UK's biggest celebration of power and speed, is delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with Wales Rally GB (November 14-17), traditionally the final round of the FIA's World Rally Championship (WRC).
6.3.13
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Hyundai Motorsport GmbH has taken another significant step towards its forthcoming participation in the FIA World Rally Championship with the unveiling of its latest specification i20 WRC car at the Geneva Motor Show.
Hyundai is gearing up for its debut season in the
11.2.13
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A milestone for Volkswagen in motorsport - Sebastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia (F/F) have won the Rally Sweden at the wheel of the Polo R WRC. In doing so, Volkswagen has already far exceeded its own expectations of what is the team's debut season in the