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MSA appoints Taylor MD of International Motor Sports
The Motor Sports Association (MSA) has appointed Ben Taylor as the Managing Director of International Motor Sports Ltd (IMS)

RX: Solberg wins season-opener in Portugal
2003 World Rally champion Petter Solberg secures Portuguese victory in opening round of the inaugural FIA World Rallycross Championship

Circuit of Ireland Rally: Good Friday for Lappi
Esapekka Lappi dominated day one of the Circuit of Ireland to head local favourite - and ERC leader - Craig Breen at the overnight halt.

Rally de Portugal: Car rolled three or four times - Tanak
Ott Tanak reflects on his exit from Rally de Portugal when he crashed out in SS10 in his M-Sport Fiesta RS WRC car: "It was in quite a tricky place - a section with lots of fast corners and crests leading up to a slower bend..."

Rally de Portugal: M-Sport makes up almost 50 per cent of entry
M-Sport dominates entry on Rally de Portugal, round four of the 2014 World Rally Championship.

Rally Mexico: Podium a 'huge reward' for Hyundai
Hyundai boss Michel Nandan delighted with 3-7 finish on Rally Mexico, but warns learning curve will continue in Portugal next month, when the 2014 WRC season continues.

Twelve Junior WRC entrants confirmed for 2014
Twelve competitors to battle it out for 2014 FIA Junior WRC title and the prize WRC2 Citroen DS3 R5 drive for 2015

Rally Guanajuato M?xico: Rendina joins Ralliart Italy for GpN bid
Max Rendina has decided to place his hopes of WRC2 success in Ralliart's hands, despite previously running his own entry at international level.

Rally Sweden: Crash my mistake, says Prokop
Martin Prokop left disappointed after Sweden DNF

Rally Sweden: Ketomaa, DMACK launch WRC2 challenge
Jari Ketomaa and Drive DMACK WRT to debut in Sweden

Prodrive commemorates 30 years of success
Starting with just enough employees to surround one lunch table, Prodrive has gone on to reach unimaginable heights in the space of three decades.

ERC: Bouffier set for Latvia
Bryan Bouffier will be back on ERC duty in Latvia next week when he makes his competition debut in a Citroen DS3 RRC.

Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo: Ogier tops shakedown
World champion Sebastian Ogier kicks off the 2014 WRC season with another fastest time.

Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo: Pirelli renews tyre range for WRC return
Pirelli unveils its new range of rally tyres ahead of the 2014 WRC opener in Monte Carlo this weekend.

Drive DMACK Fiesta Cup launched
Malcolm Wilson: The Drive DMACK Fiesta Cup offers a cost-effective way for the world's most talented youngsters to break onto the world stage and the prize on offer [a full season in WRC2 in 2015] means that we could see some very hard-fought competition throughout the year.

Kubica confirms co-driver for WRC 2014
Maciej Szczepaniak to call the notes for Robert Kubica in 2014

Dates for your diary: WRC 2014 calendar
The full list of 13 events that will comprise the 2014 FIA World Rally Championship schedule

Your 2013 World Rally Driver of the Year: 2nd - Sebastien Ogier
You voted Sebastien Ogier into second place in Crash.net's 2013 World Rally Driver of the Year poll.

Petter Solberg launches all-Norwegian rallycross 'dream' team
Petter Solberg: We're going to use our time well before the season starts to develop the world's best rallycross team into something even bigger and better.

Citroen opts for Meeke and Ostberg for WRC 2014
Citroen gives Kris Meeke full-season and brings in former Qatar M-Sport pilot Mads Ostberg

Dani Sordo to sign with Hyundai WRC programme?
Dani Sordo is expected to complete Hyundai's driving strength for 2014 thanks to a Twitter slip in Spain.

Wilson Jr wins Grizedale Stages on Ford Fiesta R5+'s debut event
Matthew Wilson and Elfyn Evans debut M-Sport's latest models on the Coppermines Grizedale Stages

Al-Attiyah ends year with Dubai victory
Nasser Al-Attiyah concludes Middle East Rally Championship campaign with his fifth win from six outings

Hanninen to get Hyundai outings in 2014
Development driver Juho Hanninen will be rewarded with selected WRC appearances with the Hyundai Motorsport team in 2014.