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How Evans followed in the footsteps of WRC Safari masters McRae and Burns

Elfyn Evans is now a member of an exclusive club of three, joining Colin McRae and Richard Burns as British winners of the World Rally Championship’s toughest event - Safari Rally Kenya.

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Evans wins brutal Safari Rally to boost WRC title bid

Toyota’s Elfyn Evans clinched a second win of the World Rally Championship season to boost his title hopes after surviving the toughest Safari Rally since the event rejoined the calendar.

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Rovanpera out of Safari Rally Kenya with mechanical problem

Kalle Rovanpera will leave Safari Rally Kenya without scoring any World Rally Championship points after retiring on the final day.

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Rovanpera exits Safari Rally Kenya with technical issue

Kalle Rovanpera will leave Safari Rally Kenya without scoring any World Rally Championship points after retiring on the final day.

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Neuville claims Hyundai’s WRC future is still undecided despite speculation

Thierry Neuville has insisted that Hyundai is yet to decide on its World Rally Championship future, describing recent speculation the brand has already opted to leave at the end of 2025 as “unfounded”.

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Neuville: Hyundai’s WRC future is yet to be decided

Thierry Neuville insists Hyundai is yet to decide on its World Rally Championship future, describing recent speculation the brand has already decided to leave at the end of 2025 as “unfounded”.

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FIA responds to WRC drivers’ dissent in swearing clampdown row

The FIA has reiterated its stance on drivers using “inappropriate language” but will discuss the matter with World Rally Championship competitors following their protest at Safari Rally Kenya.

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FIA responds to protest by WRC drivers at the Safari Rally

The FIA has reiterated its stance on drivers using “inappropriate language” but will discuss the matter with World Rally Championship competitors following their protest at Safari Rally Kenya.

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The factors behind Evans' best-ever start to a WRC season

It may be far too early for World Rally Championship title talk, but there is no denying Elfyn Evans’ career-best start to a season has offered the Toyota driver a perfect platform for a title tilt.

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Could 2025 be Rovanpera’s biggest WRC test yet?

The two-time world rally champion has struggled in the opening two rounds of the 2025 World Rally Championship season, but history has proved Kalle Rovanpera always overcomes a challenge.

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Fourmaux fined for swearing on WRC TV broadcast

Adrien Fourmaux has been fined €10,000 and hit with a further suspended €20,000 fine for using “inappropriate language” during a World Rally Championship television interview.

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How Evans issued a WRC statement victory to deny Katsuta in Rally Sweden epic

Elfyn Evans has thrown down the gauntlet to his World Rally Championship title rivals.

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Fourmaux to keep ‘head on shoulders’ after stunning Hyundai WRC debut

Adrien Fourmaux believes he must keep his ‘head on his shoulders’ after scoring a World Rally Championship podium on debut for Hyundai and finishing ahead of his world champion team-mates.

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Ogier wins Autosport’s International Rally Driver Award

World Rally Championship legend Sebastien Ogier has won Autosport’s International Rally Driver following his performances during the 2024 season.

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The five big takeaways from the WRC Rally Monte Carlo

The 2025 World Rally Championship season is well and truly underway with last weekend’s season opener in Monte Carlo already offering a glimpse into what lies ahead.

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Rovanpera: Difficult WRC Monte Carlo opener “not a total disaster"

Kalle Rovanpera described his recovery to fourth in Monte Carlo as “not a total disaster” for the start of his pursuit of a third World Rally Championship title.

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WRC Monte Carlo: Final stage showdown set as Ogier hangs onto lead

The World Rally Championship Monte Carlo opener is set for final stage showdown with 22.2s covering the top three after changeable weather conditions shook up the leaderboard.

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Neuville fined €10K for WRC rule breach

Thierry Neuville has been hit with a €10.000 fine for a breach of World Rally Championship sporting regulations during the Monte Carlo Rally.

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What was behind Tanak's Saturday Monte Carlo blitz?

Hyundai team principal Cyril Abiteboul believes Ott Tanak's perfect Saturday afternoon at the opening round of the new World Rally Championship season was down to the combination of a "deep look" into his approach and the correct tyre strategy.

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WRC Monte Carlo: Tanak surges into podium fight as Ogier holds healthy lead

Sebastien Ogier will take a 20.3s lead into the final day of the World Rally Championship season-opener in Monte Carlo after a Saturday afternoon dominated by Hyundai's Ott Tanak.

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Munster's maiden WRC stage win "deserved" after 3am repair job

Gregoire Munster's maiden World Rally Championship stage win in Monte Carlo was a "deserved" reward for both the driver and the team that worked until 3am to repair a mechanical fault.

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WRC Monte Carlo: Ogier extends lead, Fourmaux overhauls Evans

Toyota's Sebastien Ogier moved a step closer to a record-extending 10th Monte Carlo Rally win after increasing his lead at the World Rally Championship season-opener on Saturday morning.

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WRC Monte Carlo: Evans spin hands Ogier lead, Neuville suffers puncture

Sebastien Ogier capitalised on a mistake from Toyota team-mate Elfyn Evans to end an eventful Friday leading the World Rally Championship opener in Monte Carlo.

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WRC Monte Carlo: Stage five cancelled due to spectator issue

Officials have been forced to cancel stage five of the 2025 World Rally Championship season-opener in Monte Carlo due to a spectator medical issue.

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What's new for 2025 in WRC?

Predicting this year’s World Rally Championship is virtually impossible following the biggest shake-up to regulations and the calendar since 2022.

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