Tag: Rally drivers
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2025 WRC Sweden Rally Review: Elfyn Evans’ Full House
Forget the postcard-perfect snowscapes and fleeting glimpses of reindeer. Rally Sweden 2025 delivered a far more compelling spectacle: Elfyn Evans’ stunning and unexpected domination. Evans came to SLAY, seizing every possible point throughout the weekend and playing a ‘full house’ that few saw coming. Was Evans on anyone’s podium prediction list? Definitely not! Most expected…
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The Rally Monte Carlo 2025: Ice, Tires, And Chaos
The Rally Monte Carlo 2025 is in the racing books and Instagram stories! And what a ride! I was practically glued to the edge of my seat to the end of the event. But let’s face it: the real MVPs of this rally weren’t the drivers (well, not just the drivers) but the wild weather…
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How To Get A Rally Car For Beginners
So, how do you get a rally car? Let’s say you’re a beginner who has decided to start rallying. If you don’t have at least tens of thousands of dollars in your budget, the chances are slim unless Kalle Rowanpera is one of your friends. However, the opportunity is very close if your intentions are…
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Why Do I Love Remembering Group B Rally Cars?
I am not the only one. The phenomenon of Group B rally cars is linked to the golden era of the FIA World Rally Championship. Despite the short lifespan from 1982-1986, Lancia Delta S4, Peugeot 205 T16, MG Metro 6R4, and Audi Quattro S1 E2 still have a magnificent power to charm everyone from spectators to professional…
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The Most Exciting Stages Of The WRC Safari Rally Kenya
The FIA World Rally Championship 2024 heads to one of its iconic venues – to the African region. Why iconic? Just imagine the first-ever Safari Rally Kenya debuted in 1953 and immediately became one of the most challenging events. Alongside the Acropolis, also held on gravel roads, the Safari Rally is famous for its unpredictable.…
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WRC 2024 Teams And Drivers Ranking: Who Is A Sure Thing?
The engine roaring, fast-passed turns, fascinating jumps, and tricky roads that is what you definitely have missed for the last two months. If so, there is good news because the season break’s time is over, and our imagination is heading to the French Alps to kick off. However, take a tiny memo on the WRC…
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WRC Rally Racing vs. F1: Comparing Two Popular Disciplines
So, WRC rally racing vs. F1, which is more demanding? Which drivers are better, and why discipline switching is a popular option but often fails to deliver for even the best racers? Let’s delve into the details. The youngest FIA World Rally Championship winner and two-time World Champion, Kalle Rovanperä, wants to test his skills…
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5 Myths & Facts About Female Race Car Drivers In Motorsport
For some physical differences, there are sports where women cannot compete against men. However, motor racing is not one of them. Because at the wheel of a sports car, there is no difference whether it is a female or male racing. Both have equal chances to finish first. Thus, from the first car races to…
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A Step-by-Step Guide To How To Become A Rally Driver
Imagine yourself at one of the rounds of the FIA World Rally Championship. What could be more impressive than watching professional rally drivers manage these speedy monster cars to drifting the apexes, hairpins and releasing them at the crests for jumping over 30 meters? Perhaps, only to experience these at first hand. That is what…