Chatillon Tightens Grip on WRC3 as Pelamourgues Fights Back
Just five stages stand between Mattéo Chatillon and a second career WRC3 victory after a fault-free Saturday at Rally Islas Canarias.
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Rossel keeps Cachón at bay to close in on WRC2 Canarias glory
Yohan Rossel kept Alejandro Cachón at arm’s length on Saturday to move another step closer to victory in WRC2 at Rally Islas Canarias.
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Rovanperä in control after near-clean sweep in Gran Canaria
Kalle Rovanperä strengthened his pursuit of a first FIA World Rally Championship victory of the 2025 season with another flawless drive on Saturday at Rally Islas Canarias.
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New FIA President’s Medal to debut at Rally Islas Canarias
The winners of this week's Rally Islas Canarias will each be awarded a new accolade - the FIA President’s Medal - in a landmark first for the FIA World Rally Championship.
Rovanperä’s Canary Streak Rolls into Saturday
Kalle Rovanperä’s unbeaten run continued through Saturday morning as the Finn claimed another trio of stage wins at Rally Islas Canarias, further tightening his grip on the event.
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Pelamourgues error hands WRC3 advantage to Chatillon
Mattéo Chatillon stormed into the WRC3 lead on Friday at Rally Islas Canarias after a costly slip-up from long-time leader Arthur Pelamourgues.
Rapid Rossel sweeps up in WRC2
Yohan Rossel could not have wished for a stronger start to Rally Islas Canarias, with a clean sweep of fastest times vaulting the Frenchman to an 18.7sec Friday lead.
Five-star Friday for Rovanperä and Toyota in Gran Canaria
Kalle Rovanperä was in a league of his own as he led a stunning Toyota clean sweep through Friday’s opening leg of Rally Islas Canarias.
Resurgent Rovanperä dominates opening morning in Canarias
Kalle Rovanperä appears to have rediscovered the form that carried him to two FIA World Rally Championship titles, dominating Friday’s opening loop at Rally Islas Canarias.
Who will star from stacked Rally Islas Canarias WRC2 field?
Picking a WRC2 winner at Rally Islas Canarias is arguably the hardest task this weekend thanks to the gigantic entry assembled to tackle the Spanish island asphalt rally.
Rovanperä sets the pace on Rally Islas Canarias shakedown
The FIA World Rally Championship’s top drivers and machinery roared into life on Thursday morning as Rally Islas Canarias officially got underway with shakedown.
Preview: Rally Islas Canarias
The FIA World Rally Championship breaks new ground this week with Rally Islas Canarias (24 - 27 April), marking the series’ first-ever visit to the Spanish island of Gran Canaria.
Stage Guide: Rally Islas Canarias 2025
From sweeping coastlines to dizzying mountain climbs, the WRC’s maiden visit to the Canary Islands promises pure asphalt theatre across Gran Canaria. Here’s your full breakdown of the stages ahead.
Inside a WRC team’s preparation for a new rally
Next week’s Rally Islas Canarias is one of three new rallies to join the FIA World Rally Championship calendar in 2025, and it offers up a brand-new challenge for teams to master.
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Race or Rally? These WRC stars have done both
Rallying and circuit are both about speed, but the skillsets they demand couldn’t be more different.
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He’s won it, he’s run it – and now Luis Monzón is back in WRC2
Luis Monzón knows Rally Islas Canarias like the back of his hand. He's a three-time winner of the rally and has helped lead its rise as an international motorsport fixture.
Richard Hammond to Spotlight Spark the Future Forum at Secto Rally Finland
Spark the Future, will this summer welcome Richard Hammond for a special dialogue on innovation, craftsmanship and environmental responsibility in the world of mobility.
Neuville not panicking over WRC points deficit
Thierry Neuville insists that it is still “very early days” in the FIA World Rally Championship title battle, and he is not “panicking” over the points gap to championship leader Elfyn Evans.
Limited edition fan passes launched for Rally Estonia’s 15th anniversary
Delfi Rally Estonia is celebrating its 15th anniversary in style with the release of limited edition fan passes honouring two of the Baltic's biggest rally stars - Ott Tänak and Mārtiņš Sesks.
WRC’s Road Ahead: Emilia Abel on 2027 and Beyond
For Emilia Abel, rallying isn’t just a job – it’s been her life for over two decades.
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