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Tanak to contest ERC round with Toyota
24 Juuni 2026Ott Tanak’s development driver role at Toyota will extend to driving a Rally2 car at the Rally di Roma Capitale European Rally Championship round next week.
The 2019 world champion will team up with long-time co-driver Martin Jarveoja to pilot a Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 car that will act as the event’s ‘zero car’, running ahead of a competitive ERC field.
Toyota has chosen to deploy...Keep reading -
FIA announces Rally2 car upgrade kit to increase competition for WRC 2027
23 Juuni 2026The FIA has announced plans to introduce an upgrade kit for Rally2 cars to compete against top-level World Rally Championship machinery for the 2027 and 2028 seasons.
With the WRC adopting new WRC27 technical regulations from next year, the FIA had planned to allow Rally2 cars to compete against the new WRC27 cars under one umbrella to increase the amount of cars competing at the top level...Keep reading -
Obituary: Ferrari’s first monocoque maker John Thompson
22 Juuni 2026John Thompson never sought fame nor publicity, but his TC Prototypes (TCP) fabrication and subcontract company was a largely unsung linchpin of the motorsport industry in Britain and beyond for in excess of 30 years. Thompson, who has died aged 85, built chassis, suspension and much more - sometimes complete cars - for scores of teams and manufacturers. Ferrari was one of them: he produced the...Keep reading
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Column: A deep dive into how AI is changing the auto industry
20 Oktoober 2024
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BMW recalls almost 700,000 cars in China on fire safety risk
18 Oktoober 2024
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IBM's Maximo helps prevent production snags by predicting when machinery needs maintenance
18 Oktoober 2024
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Guest commentary: For safe jobs, EV battery workers need a union contract
08 Oktoober 2024
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BYD will show high-tech Sealion, a Tesla rival, in Paris
04 Oktoober 2024