Rally

MALMESBURY, SOUTH AFRICA: Leeroy Poulter and Elvéne Coetzee clinched the 2016 South African Rally Championship after ending the Toyota Cape Dealer Rally in second place overall.  The drive of the event came from rally winner Giniel de Villiers and Carolyn Swan in their Toyota Gazoo Racing Yaris S2000, ...

They say cats have nine lives. Clearly, this dog believes it's a feline. The footage you see above, filmed by spectator Jonathan Nunez at a rally in Santa Cruz in Bolivia, shows a speeding competitor jump clear over the little pooch.The incident reportedly occurred on the second stage of the El Rally ...

South Africa's National Rally Championship is set to undergo radical changes for 2017, as organisers attempt to make the sport more accessible.The NRC admits that the cost to partake and run teams has become "prohibitive" and, as a result, the number of participants has declined over the past few years."If ...

You may have heard about a recent WRC crash at the Rally of Portugal. But you may not have realised just how much damage this incident caused to the surrounding forest.New footage uploaded to YouTube by the official FIA World Rally Championship channel shows Hayden Paddon crash his Hyundai i20 into ...

It's common knowledge that rally racing is one of the most challenging motorsports that one can dabble in because of the very limited margin of error. In Poland there is a very curious unnamed stage where amateur rally drivers just can't seem to catch a break.The stage as a whole appears to be a quite ...

Intentionally, I prodded the throttle pedal as the rear of the 911 began to slide outwards and away from the centre line. A slight counter steer brought the car back under control, and I watched the dust trail in the rear-view mirror, my view partially blocked by the huge, all-engulfing yellow roll cage. ...

The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is a good-looking vehicle. It’s striking, bold, purposeful in stance and, importantly, perhaps an indication that Mitsubishi might want to return to the Dakar in 2016.The 2002 and 2003 Dakar winner, Hiroshi Masuoka, is set to take part in the Baja Portalegre 500 rally ...

Round six of the South African National Rally Championship, the Toyota Cape Dealer Rally marked a high point in the rally career of Dakar legend Giniel de Villiers. With navigator Greg Godrich beside him, the Paarl-based racing driver recorded his maiden victory in the SA National Rally Championship ...

While it certainly appears co-driver Maxime Vilmot had an sense of the impending danger before the flames actually rose to fill the cabin, his exit strategy was momentarily hampered by driver Robert Consani's willingness to complete the stage.Fortunately both driver and co-driver managed to escape the ...