ERC News ERC awaiting Lancia rally return with open arms European Rally Championship manager Iain Campbell has confirmed a warm welcome awaits in the series, should Lancia greenlight a Ypsilon Rally2 in the future. Let’s… Read more by David Evans April 6, 2024 2 min
Rally Features Lancia’s rally return has an asterisk but the hype is real Calma, calma. Leave the Martini stripes and black Wayfarers where they are. For now. I know it’s difficult. We’ve all waited so long for white… Read more by David Evans April 3, 2024 3 min
Rally News Lancia confirms it is working on a return to rallying It’s the news our world has wanted to report for more than 30 years. And now Lancia has confirmed to DirtFish that it is actively… Read more by David Evans April 3, 2024 2 min
WRC Features One more magic Monte moment Monte’s done. Isn’t it? So why another Lancia Fulvia mid-French Alps in the sort of snow we could only dream about last week? Turns out… Read more by David Evans January 31, 2024 2 min
Features What stopped the start of the WRC? The World Rally Championship wasn’t even a year old when it became clear the 1974 season wouldn’t be starting when it was supposed to. Fifty… Read more by David Evans January 21, 2024 3 min
WRC Features Lancia’s most unusual rally car What’s this, a Group 5 car rallying? What’s that all about then? You don’t see many cars like that on a rally stage. But hang… Read more by Mark Paulson January 10, 2024 2 min
WRC Features WRC manufacturers to score a 1-2-3 at home Toyota has done it – it has won its home World Rally Championship event in Japan. But not only that, it sealed it by locking… Read more by Luke Barry November 18, 2023 3 min
Rally Features The unique rally reminiscent of how things used to be If I didn’t know any better, I was simply, and innocuously, being driven around by a 58-year-old Italian in an even more humble Fiat Panda… Read more by Luke Barry November 15, 2023 5 min
WRC Features Does Italy’s new Delta make the grade? Thirty-four years on from Didier Auriol tumbling a brand-new Lancia Delta HF Integrale 16v across Tuscany on 1989’s Rallye Sanremo, I didn’t expect to be… Read more by David Evans September 16, 2023 3 min
eWRC Features The WRC manufacturers with the most 1-2-3 finishes Toyota achieved the extraordinary last weekend when all four of its GR Yaris Rally1s finished in a perfect formation on Safari Rally Kenya. A 1-2-3-4… Read more by Luke Barry June 25, 2023 5 min
WRC Features When Lancia’s most dominant run was broken Thirty-five years ago today, a year-long unbeaten streak for the Lancia team was snapped on the Tour de Corse. The early years of the World… Read more by Mark Paulson May 6, 2023 3 min
WRC Features Teams we’d like to see in the WRC Dear Santa. We, at DirtFish, would like this… It’s that time of year, isn’t it? The cookies have been bought, ready to be given to… Read more by DirtFish Staff December 24, 2022 5 min
WRC Features How to visit The Golden Age of Rally There’s a part of Turin will forever be the Col de Turini. Another part that’s undoubtedly, relentlessly Corsica. Then there’s Africa. Finland. Britain even. In… Read more by David Evans November 26, 2022 3 min
WRC Features Is a Lancia WRC comeback realistic? It’s time for Italy. It’s time for the tifosi. And nothing brings them out of Alghero’s old town like a Lancia. Dressed with all the… Read more by David Evans June 2, 2022 5 min
WRC News Obituary: Safari Rally star Vic Preston Jr. The Nissan 200SX coasted to a halt, gearbox broken. With hopes of a Safari Rally win dashed for another year, Vic Preston Junior and co-driver… Read more by David Evans March 17, 2022 3 min
Rally Video Video: A Group 4 Lancia Stratos for a sleigh It’s like Brussels sprouts. Just better. Much better. Christmas comes but once a year and while it does mean questionable mini cabbages, it also means…… Read more by DirtFish Media December 24, 2021 5 min
WRC Features Lancia’s top WRC winners Before the French rule of the World Rally Championship came through the 21st century, Lancia long stood as the benchmark in terms of domineering statistics…. Read more by Luke Barry August 8, 2021 10 min +
WRC Opinion How Olympus came into the WRC, and stayed in the memory It’s Monday morning. December 8, 1986. In a Tumwater hotel car park, a man in a headband is washing a car. The early Washington winter… Read more by David Evans November 13, 2020 5 min
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