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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Tommi Mäkinen: Here is the best rally car of all time

Tommi Mäkinen reflects on his legendary career in rally racing, highlighting the Mitsubishi Lancer as his best car.

Mar 22 • 12:19 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

Ogier may tie up loose ends: new cars don't excite me

Sebastien Ogier, aiming for his record tenth World Championship title, hinted that this season might be his last at the top level of rallying.

Mar 22 • 09:45 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Ogier: I cannot confirm that I will be on the starting line in 2027

Nine-time World Rally Champion Sebastien Ogier has hinted that he may not participate in the competition with the new generation of cars in 2027.

Mar 22 • 09:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Sébastien Ogier Criticizes the Changes in the World Rally Championship

French rally superstar Sébastien Ogier is not at all convinced by the new car rules set for the World Rally Championship starting in 2027.

Mar 22 • 09:08 UTC
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Sports

Toyota won in Kenya, but Ogier was not satisfied with the team's performance

Despite Toyota's victory in Kenya, nine-time world rally champion Sebastien Ogier expressed his dissatisfaction with the team's performance.

Mar 19 • 06:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

On the first day of the W2RC in Portugal, the ‘Izoton Sport’ duo navigated through puddles and secured a spot in the top ten

The Lithuanian team, Mindaugas Sidabras and Ernestas Česokas, successfully competed in the first day of the World Rally-Raid Championship in Portugal, overcoming challenging conditions.

Mar 18 • 20:39 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

POWERSTAGE: A recap of Kenya with Robert Virves

This article reviews the Kenya World Rally Championship, highlighting extreme conditions and performances from various competitors.

Mar 18 • 11:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The future of the legendary World Rally Championship under threat

The future of the legendary Safari Rally is uncertain after Kenya's government announced it will no longer fund the event, which may have hosted its final World Championship race last week.

Mar 18 • 09:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

The hated and beloved rally's future in the World Championship is in question

The future of the Kenya rally in the World Championship is uncertain after this year's event faced safety issues and funding changes.

Mar 18 • 07:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

The Rally World Championship Returns to Great Britain After a Long Pause

The Rally World Championship (WRC) will return to Great Britain in 2027, with the event taking place in Scotland for the first time in history.

Mar 16 • 19:00 UTC
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National & Local

The World Rally Championship expands to Scotland

The World Rally Championship will return to the United Kingdom with an event in Scotland next year, marking its first appearance there since 2019.

Mar 16 • 18:52 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Japanese Katsuta Achieves Historic Feat by Winning the Kenya Safari Rally After 30 Years

Japanese driver Takamoto Katsuta made history by becoming the first Japanese to win a World Rally Championship event in over three decades with his victory at the Kenya Safari Rally.

Mar 16 • 18:04 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

Jürgenson announced good news after passing through the Kolgata road in Kenya

Romet Jürgenson has faced a challenging season in the World Rally Championship but has confirmed his next participation in the upcoming event.

Mar 16 • 15:30 UTC
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Sports

Tänak and Rovanperä Proud of Katsuta: The First One is Now Recorded!

Takamoto Katsuta achieved his first rally victory at the Kenya World Rally Championship, earning pride from fellow competitors Ott Tänak and Kalle Rovanperä.

Mar 16 • 11:53 UTC
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Sports

Neuville is seventh after three World Rally Championships: 'The car is still not comfortable.'

Thierry Neuville and his co-driver Martijn Wydaeghe retired from the Kenyan rally, the third stage of the World Rally Championship, while in second place, leaving them seventh overall after three rallies.

Mar 16 • 08:32 UTC
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Sports

Paltser on Virves's victory: WRC2 is a great opportunity to showcase talent

Robert Virves achieved first place in the WRC2 class at the Kenya World Rally Championship, securing a notable fifth overall position.

Mar 15 • 21:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

AWFUL VIDEO: Estonian rally driver's co-driver slaps his dislocated finger back in place

Romet Jürgenson and his co-driver Siim Oja faced multiple setbacks during the Kenya World Rally Championship, including a malfunctioning steering system on their Ford Fiesta Rally2.

Mar 15 • 20:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Sports

Katsuta wins in the Rally of Kenya

Takamoto Katsuta secured his first victory in the World Rally Championship at the Rally of Kenya after key competitors faced setbacks.

Mar 15 • 18:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

A Big Surprise in the World Rally Championship - Kalle Rovanperä Gets Emotional

Japanese driver Takamoto Katsuta won the Safari Rally and celebrated his first World Rally Championship event victory, eliciting an emotional response from his friend Kalle Rovanperä.

Mar 15 • 12:19 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

POINT TABLE ⟩ Katsuta rose to third place in the World Championship and Virves to ninth place

Takamoto Katsuta won his first career World Rally Championship event in Kenya, elevating him to third place in the standings.

Mar 15 • 11:51 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Sports

Japanese Kacuta Wins His First World Championship in the Harsh Kenyan Rally

Japanese driver Takamoto Katsuta achieved his first victory in the World Rally Championship at the challenging Kenyan Rally, known for its tough conditions.

Mar 15 • 09:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

A major surprise is brewing in the World Rally Championship

The Safari Rally of the World Rally Championship is taking place in Kenya, with Takamoto Katsuta leading the competition as he seeks his first career victory.

Mar 15 • 06:39 UTC
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Sports

Katsuta Leads the Karmi Kenya Rally, Virves Fifth in Overall Standings

Takamoto Katsuta leads the Karmi Kenya Rally, with Robert Virves positioned fifth overall in the World Rally Championship.

Mar 14 • 09:59 UTC
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Sports

Evans Abandons Day in Kenya, Virves Continues to Lead Rally2

Elfyn Evans left the competition early during the Rally World Championship event in Kenya, while Oliver Solberg maintained his lead.

Mar 14 • 09:59 UTC
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Sports

Both Solberg, Ogier and Evans had to retire; Virves continues to hold the top spot in Rally2

Oliver Solberg leads the third stage of the World Rally Championship in Kenya but had to retire alongside teammates Ogier and Evans.

Mar 14 • 09:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Huge Turnaround in World Rally Championship! Expensive Mistake by the World Champion

The World Rally Championship in Kenya saw Toyota's Sami Pajari rise to third despite window wiper issues, while reigning champion Sébastien Ogier faced a setback due to a tire change mishap.

Mar 14 • 07:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

EK11: Sami Pajari rose to third – Sébastien Ogier collapsed

In the latest rally stage, Sami Pajari secured third place while Sébastien Ogier fell behind in the standings.

Mar 14 • 06:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Sami Pajari's Day of His Life at the World Rally Championship! Rain Chaos Looms

Sami Pajari delivered an outstanding performance in the World Rally Championship in Kenya, but faced a setback from a time penalty due to a late arrival at a check point.

Mar 13 • 15:06 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Solberg Maintains First Place in Kenya, Virves Second in His Class

Oliver Solberg retains his lead in the Kenya World Rally Championship, while Robert Virves continues in second place in the WRC2 class despite facing challenges.

Mar 13 • 10:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Now: Strong Finnish performance at the World Rally Championship

Finnish driver Sami Pajari excelled at the Kenya Safari Rally, clocking the fastest time on a special stage, which puts him in a competitive position despite the challenging conditions.

Mar 13 • 08:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Extreme conditions at the World Rally Championship – "Impossible to drive"

The World Rally Championship has reached Kenya for its third event of the season, where competitors faced extremely challenging conditions during the opening day.

Mar 12 • 15:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Tough Hints from Sami Pajari

Sami Pajari prepares for his second Safari Rally in Kenya, reflecting on his previous performance and strategizing for the challenging event ahead.

Mar 12 • 05:59 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

SCHEDULE ⟩ The Kenya Rally starts on Thursday, with two Estonian rally teams at the start

The 2023 World Rally Championship's third event will take place in Kenya, featuring two Estonian rally teams.

Mar 10 • 14:44 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Tänak: There is definitely a solution to Hyundai's worries

World Rally Champion Ott Tänak believes that solutions exist for Hyundai's struggles in the current season, and the team needs to find them.

Mar 10 • 12:40 UTC
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Sports

Toyota team leader Latvala continues to harvest victories on rally tracks

Jari-Matti Latvala, Toyota's team leader since 2021, is still competing successfully in rally events, demonstrating that he has not lost his skills despite stepping back from the World Rally Championship.

Mar 10 • 11:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Patrick Enok aiming for the peaks of rally world: appetite grows while eating

20-year-old Estonian rally driver Patrick Enok secured a podium finish at the Finnish Championships and is looking forward to competing in the World and European Championships this summer.

Mar 7 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Virves opens the season in Kenya: one must be prepared for all sorts of surprises

In the upcoming Safari Rally in Kenya, Robert Virves will make his season debut in the World Rally Championship.

Mar 6 • 20:33 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

No false politeness: According to Toyota team leader, the World Championship title will be shared by two of their drivers

Toyota's rally team leader Jari-Matti Latvala indicated that the upcoming season will likely feature a duel between two drivers competing in identical Yaris cars for the World Championship title.

Mar 5 • 12:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Revelation about the future of the rally championship team

M-Sport intends to continue competing in the World Rally Championship next season with the Ford Fiesta Rally2 despite new technical regulations.

Mar 5 • 09:22 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

Hyundai drivers are now 'mourning' even before the rally: not even Thierry can win anymore!

Hyundai drivers feel disheartened ahead of the new World Rally Championship season, believing that their prospects for success have diminished significantly.

Mar 5 • 08:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Janni Huss's competitor opens up fiercely - 'I was really disappointed'

Finnish rally driver Teemu Suninen expressed disappointment after not being selected to replace Estonian driver Ott Tänak in Hyundai's lineup for the World Rally Championship season.

Mar 5 • 06:17 UTC
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Sports

Tänak: WRC needs a leader with vision

Estonian rally driver Ott Tänak emphasized the necessity of a visionary leader for the World Rally Championship (WRC) in a recent interview.

Mar 4 • 20:52 UTC
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Sports

Hyundai Rally Star: One Day the Sun Will Shine in My Yard

Hyundai rally driver Adrien Fourmaux remains optimistic about achieving his first World Championship victory despite having been close multiple times without success.

Mar 3 • 11:03 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Fourmaux: Unfortunately, I don't have a World Champion father

Adrien Fourmaux expresses his disappointment with Hyundai's rally team performance while maintaining hope for future victories.

Mar 2 • 18:17 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Formula 1 World Champion Lando Norris warmed up on the ice in Värmland

Lando Norris participated in a promotional event in Värmland, Sweden, where he drove a rally car and a classic Volvo 940, but experts doubt that this ice driving will enhance his chances for another championship title.

Feb 27 • 09:38 UTC
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Sports

Thierry Neuville: I don't want to give up, but my motivation is decreasing

Thierry Neuville, the world rally champion, struggles with motivation amid ongoing issues within the Hyundai team as he fights to regain his form.

Feb 26 • 12:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Sports

Super-special in Athens and new routes in the Acropolis Rally

The Acropolis Rally for 2026 in Greece will feature new special stages and a super-special stage in Athens, with the event scheduled for June 25-28.

Feb 25 • 17:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Surprise move from Finnish rally champion – Reeta Hämäläinen out of the way of Brazilian co-driver

Finnish rally driver Emil Lindholm is set to compete in the WRC2 World Championship this year with a new Brazilian co-driver, Gabriel Morales.

Feb 25 • 11:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

A juicy revelation from the rally insider - 'This is true'

The World Rally Championship is poised for a revival with the potential introduction of a new promoter and several new teams next year, along with optimistic news about the long-awaited US rally in 2027.

Feb 23 • 19:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Finnish driver returns to the World Championship series

Finnish driver Emil Lindholm has signed with Škoda for the WRC2 World Championship series, aiming to compete in several rallies this season.

Feb 23 • 09:51 UTC

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