World Rally News

Ott Tanak was enjoying a promising run through Rallye de Espana, but ultimately saw his event end in frustration after a difficult final day.

2012 FIA World Rally Championship standings after the 13th and final event in Spain

Prodrive to help development of the engine used in the MINI John Cooper Works WRC

Evgeny Novikov and Martin Prokop join forces with DMACK for WRC finale

Sebastien Ogier excels in Sardinia in his VW Motorsport-run Skoda Fabia S2000

Petter Solberg: It was possible to win this rally but I made a mistake on Friday and that was disappointing for me and the team

Petter Solberg goes out in Sardinia, joins Sebastien Loeb, Jari-Matti Latvala and Thierry Neuville on the sidelines

Sebastien Loeb explains what happened in SS3 and what caused his exit from day two in Sardinia

Malcolm Wilson: We understand that tough decisions have had to be made and look forward to continuing our strong technical partnership into the future

Stewards concerned after Solberg and Patterson display 'a lack of safety awareness' in SS9

Petter Solberg: I'm disappointed because I had a clean rally up to that point and I was confident of getting third.

Petter Solberg becomes the first high profile retirement in France

"The most important thing is that Robbie's injury was not more serious..." - team manager Iwan Evans

Dimitar Iliev: We can go faster but I don't want to make any mistakes because I also need to think about the Bulgarian championship

The FIA confirms Red Bull as promoter of the World Rally Championship

Sebastien Chardonnet to drive a Citroen DS3 WRC on Rally France

Mikko Hirvonen: I felt like I needed a change...

Starting order for day one in Wales set

Ford rally star to top the action-packed bill

Vincent Ducher: We are really glad Craig is coming back to our team because he's a really, really fast driver

South Africa's Jan Habig is confirmed as part of a four-car M-Sport entry for Wales Rally GB.

Tragic accident sees Barum Czech Rally Zlin end early

Rallyday 2012 post-event podcast now live featuring Petter Solberg, Gerard Quinn, Jonny Milner and Jean-Louis Schlesser.

Armindo Araujo hits out at his old team