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ELFYN EVANS HOLDS ADVANTAGE IN MONTE-CARLO THRILLER

Welshman grabs narrow lead over Toyota team-mate Ogier. Elfyn Evans finished Saturday’s penultimate leg of Rallye Monte-Carlo with a narrow lead after a gripping see-saw battle with team-mate Sébastien Ogier in the French Alps. The Toyota Yaris debutants swapped the lead on three occasions before Evans ended with a 4.9sec

LAPPI ON THE HUNT FOR FOURTH

M-Sport Ford World Rally Team’s Esapekka Lappi and Janne Ferm are on the hunt for fourth place at this weekend’s Rallye Monte-Carlo – their EcoBoost-powered Ford Fiesta WRC just 14 seconds adrift of nine-time World Champion Sébastien Loeb. Finding more grip behind the wheel of the Fiesta and more precise

OGIER SNATCHES MONTE-CARLO LEAD AS CHAMPION TÄNAK CRASHES BADLY

Estonian has lucky escape as French legend excels in Toyota debut. Rallye Monte-Carlo master Sébastien Ogier moved into position for a seventh consecutive victory after snatching a slender lead in the 2020 FIA World Rally Championship’s season-opener on Friday night. The Frenchman, making his Toyota Yaris debut, ended the first

LAPPI CHASES MONTE BEST

M-Sport Ford World Rally Team’s Esapekka Lappi and Janne Ferm are chasing a career-best result at this weekend’s Rallye Monte-Carlo, but the Finns were keen for more on their FIA World Rally Championship debut with the EcoBoost-powered Ford Fiesta WRC. Currently holding fifth place, the pairing had hoped to move closer

THIERRY NEUVILLE FIRES EARLY WARNING TO LEAD RALLYE MONTE-CARLO

Belgian rockets into the lead ahead of Ogier and Tänak at season opener. A sensational time through Thursday night’s second speed test rocketed Thierry Neuville into the lead of Rallye Monte-Carlo after the opening loop of stages in the French Alps. The Hyundai i20 driver headed Sébastien Ogier’s Toyota Yaris

TOUGH START FOR M-SPORT FORD

M-Sport Ford World Rally Team got their 2020 FIA World Rally Championship off to a tough start this evening, but new-boy Esapekka Lappi made the most of the situation to bring his EcoBoost-powered Ford Fiesta WRC home in sixth place overall. https://youtu.be/Mkk1ITTNxFc Overheating as leaves became caught in the grill and prevented

OGIER LEADS HIS FIRST SHAKEDOWN IN THE TOYOTA YARIS WRC

Sébastien Ogier recorded the fastest time in shakedown for Rallye Monte-Carlo: his competitive debut behind the wheel of the Toyota Yaris WRC. Two-thirds of the team’s all-new line-up featured in the top three, with Elfyn Evans in third, while Kalle Rovanperä was seventh as he prepares for his first appearance at rallying’s highest level.

DEFENDING CHAMPION TÄNAK OPENS WRC TITLE DEFENCE IN MONTE-CARLO

Estonian admits he has no idea what to expect when the season gets under way. Ott Tänak admits he has no idea what to expect as he begins his FIA World Rally Championship title defence at Rallye Monte-Carlo (23 - 26 January) after a winter transfer flurry sparked by his

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