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Citroen opts for Meeke and Ostberg for WRC 2014
Citroen gives Kris Meeke full-season and brings in former Qatar M-Sport pilot Mads Ostberg

Dani Sordo to sign with Hyundai WRC programme?
Dani Sordo is expected to complete Hyundai's driving strength for 2014 thanks to a Twitter slip in Spain.

Wilson Jr wins Grizedale Stages on Ford Fiesta R5+'s debut event
Matthew Wilson and Elfyn Evans debut M-Sport's latest models on the Coppermines Grizedale Stages

Al-Attiyah ends year with Dubai victory
Nasser Al-Attiyah concludes Middle East Rally Championship campaign with his fifth win from six outings

Hanninen to get Hyundai outings in 2014
Development driver Juho Hanninen will be rewarded with selected WRC appearances with the Hyundai Motorsport team in 2014.

Wales Rally GB: SS11 crash due to pace-note misunderstanding - Kubica
Robert Kubica: It's quite disappointing, we came here to gain experience, and we just end up twice in the ditch.

Wales Rally GB: No restart for Hirvonen
Mikko Hirvonen forced out of Wales Rally GB after Citroen confirm he won't restart on Saturday

Wales Rally GB: Nicolas Gilsoul takes Michael Park Trophy
Paul Turner: "This year we had two standout candidates and I would also like to pay tribute to Julien Ingrassia. He has enjoyed a marvellous season alongside Sebastien Ogier in Volkswagen Motorsport's all-conquering team and deciding between Nicolas and Julien was an extremely hard decision...."

Wales Rally GB: Sordo handed time penalty
Dani Sordo to start Wales Rally GB with a five minute penalty for using a ninth chassis of the year

Wales Rally GB: Roberts remembered at WRC finale
Gareth Roberts will continue to be remembered on his home event as Wales Rally GB confirmed continuation of the Croeso Trophy renamed in his honour.

Loeb revved up for Macau debut
Multiple WRC champion Sebastien Loeb is looking forward to tackling Macau's famed Guia street circuit as he makes his PCCA debut this weekend.
Rally de Espana: Mikkelsen 'not dissatisfied', despite DNF
Andreas Mikkelsen suffers second retirement of season, but remains upbeat
Rally de Espana: It was a close call to finish, says Latvala
Jari-Matti Latvala: At the end of the short stage [SS13] the transmission gave a strange feeling and then in the second last stage it broke completely the front diff. On top of that we got a fire [at the end of SS14]. There was a fuel pipe leaking and we were lucky to come back here.

Rally de Espana: Kubica crowned WRC2 champion
Robert Kubica claims WRC2 title with Spanish win

Rally de Espana: Neuville pondering M-Sport and Hyundai for 2014?
Malcolm Wilson: I think it's quite clear it's between us [M-Sport] and Hyundai, but I can't give an answer because I don't know [what Thierry is going to do]...

Wales Rally GB: Entry list confirmed
65 cars to compete in Wales in total - 12 in WRC-spec machinery

Rally de Espana: Mikkelsen in co-driver boost
Andreas Mikkelsen: I've competed in Spain twice so far. I really like the rally and hope we'll do better there than we have recently.

Loeb to make Macau appearance
Sebastien Loeb to compete in Porsche Carrera Cup Asia race at the Macau Grand Prix

Alister McRae wins class on Australasian Safari
Alister McRae: It's been an amazing week; excellent fun but also, incredibly challenging. I knew it would be but I wasn't sure just how much and I am delighted to not only reach the finish but also, to be the first Production specification bike home.

MINI wins first championship title with Spanish success
Luis Monzon: It gives me great satisfaction to have been able to win this title, and to repeat this success at my age is a dream.

ERC: Kopecky celebrates title with big lead in Croatia
Jan Kopecky: It has not been easy for me today but winning the title is a dream come true for me. I would like to thank Skoda Motorsport and our fantastic team for the amazing work they have done this season.

Rally Australia: Meeke tops qualifying
Kris Meeke sets the pace in qualifying in Australia, ahead of Sebastian Ogier and Thierry Neuville; Mads Ostberg and Andreas Mikkelsen round out the top five...

ERC: Kopecky dominates at home on Barum Czech Rally Zlin
Jan Kopecky: My Skoda has been perfect and everything has been good with the car. We have been enjoying it and this is important but there could be rain overnight and this will make it difficult tomorrow [Sunday].

Rallye Deutschland: Sordo on top, but fatal accident mars third day
Dani Sordo will take a tiny 0.8 second lead over Thierry Neuville into the final day of Rallye Deutschland; Mikko Hirvonen completes the provisional podium - 1m 26.8 seconds further back; Martin Prokop and Robert Kubica round out the top five; Jari-Matti Latvala and Mads Ostberg both went out in SS12...