Lotus Renault GP star Robert Kubica has been seriously injured in a rallying accident in Italy, with speculation that the Pole's condition - although not life-threatening - could threaten his F1 career
In this special interview, the man behind the popular Chatsworth Rally Show - Malcolm Neill - offers an insight into what fans can expect from this year's event...
Record-breaking multiple MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi has suggested that the reason Kimi Raikkonen has been dropped by Ferrari to make way for Fernando Alonso in F1 in 2010 is that the 2007 title-winner 'is not very fast'.
Record-breaking five-time World Rally Champion S?bastien Loeb will be free to make his Formula 1 debut in the 2009 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix season finale should the occasion present itself, Citro?n has revealed - as the French manufacturer officially acknowledged that it would not stand in the way of
The Rally of Great Britain, the final round in the 2009 FIA World Rally Championship, was officially launched on Wednesday (July 22) and Crash.net's Rob Wilkins caught up with event co-ordinator Andrew Kellitt to get his thoughts on this year's 65th edition, which runs from October 22-25..
Mikko Hirvonen has defied his early running order to emerge from the opening leg of the Rally Portugal with a comfortable 15 second lead over Dani Sordo having managed to stay error free throughout the day.
Sebastian Ogier has won the Rallye Monte Carlo, the opening round in the 2009 Intercontinental Rally Challenge. Ogier inherited the lead at the end of day two, when Juho Hanninen picked up a puncture and slipped down the order.
MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi saw his hopes of winning a third Monza Rally title in a row end with a mistake on day two, but he still charged up the order to finish in second position.
Driver / co-driver: Martin Prokop and Jan Tomanek (Citroen C2 S1600). Press conference. Q: Martin, yesterday you didn't think a win was possible, but here you are!
The Suzuki World Rally Team got a two-car finish on the Acropolis Rally of Greece last weekend, the first time this season both of its cars have gone the full distance.
Subaru boss David Richards has paid tribute to the 'tireless efforts' of the Banbury-based outfit's test team following the successful debut event with the all-new Impreza WRC2008 in Greece.
Following the long-haul trip to Japan at the end of last month, the FIA World Rally Championship now returns to Europe for the Rally Ireland, the penultimate round of the season.
SS14 - Sipirkakim (22.43km): Petter Solberg fastest through SS14; Hirvonen second; Sordo third; Henning Solberg fourth; Companc fifth; Wilson sixth; Stohl had problems with his car; Pozzo heads the PWRC category; Hirvonen leads the overall event by 50.6secs.
SS11 - Rikubetsu 3 (2.73km): Loeb fastest through SS11; Hirvonen and Petter Solberg joint second; Latvala fourth; Henning Solberg fifth; Sordo sixth; Petter Solberg re-started under the SupeRally; Gronholm and Atkinson did not re-start; Nutahara heads the PWRC category; Hirvonen leads the
by Rob Wilkins Astra boss Luca Pregliasco has confirmed exclusively to Crash.net Radio that they hope to again run a WRC programme with Toni Gardemeister in 2007.
With one of the smaller budgets in the FIA Production World Rally Championship [PCWRC] and a season fraught with uncertainty, Niall McShea has been awarded the final Inmarsat Star of the Rally this season.