Mikko Heikkilä’s Power Stage Heartbreak Hands Victory To The Kiwi At ERC’s Opening Round

Hayden Paddon became the first Hyundai driver to win an FIA European Rally Championship round after grabbing a remarkable Rally Serras de Fafe, Felgueiras, Boticas, Vieira do Minho e Cabeceiras de Basto victory from under the nose of Mikko Heikkilä on Sunday.

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All-Action, All-Live and All Set: ERC 2023 Season Is Go!

The FIA European Rally Championship is go for 2023 with an incredible 40 drivers competing in headlining Rally2 machinery on the season-opening Rally Serras de Fafe, Felgueiras, Boticas, Vieira do Minho e Cabeceiras de Basto from 10 – 12 March.   And to further underline the popularity of the ERC – the recognised feeder series to the FIA World Rally Championship – 48 crews have registered to score ERC points on round one of the 70th-anniversary season in northern Portugal, 14 national or regional champions are taking part, while 23…

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Hankook Confirmed As Fourth Tyre Manufacturer For ERC In 2023

The addition of the premium brand reinforces the strength of the ERC as a championship, with Hankook set to compete alongside Michelin, MRF Tyres and Pirelli – offering drivers a wide range of options for the 2023 season, which roars into action this week at Rally Serras de Fafe, Felgueiras, Boticas, Vieira do Minho e Cabeceiras de Basto in Portugal (10 – 12 March).

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ERC: Brand-New Swedish Fixture Plus Return To Hungary Highlight 2023 Calendar

An all-new round in Sweden plus a return to Hungary highlight the FIA European Rally Championship calendar in 2023. For the first time in the current format of the ERC, the championship heads north to Sweden from 7 – 8 July for Royal Rally of Scandinavia.

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Homecoming Beckons for ERC Champion Efrén Llarena

FIA European Rally Champion Efrén Llarena is ready to put on a show for his home fans at the RallyRACC Catalunya-Costa Daurada finale this week (20 – 22 October). Llarena and co-driver Sara Fernández were crowned the champions of Europe ahead of last month’s Barum Rally, while their Team MRF Tyres squad also sealed the respective teams’ title at the Czech event.

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FIA European Rally Championship / Rally di Roma Capitale / Crugnola overthrows De Tommaso with late Saturday push

Andrea Crugnola snatched the Rally di Roma Capitale lead on Saturday’s opening leg – dethroning event-long pacesetter Damiano De Tommaso late in the day.

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FIA European Rally Championship / Rally di Roma Capitale / Laid-back Llarena Clear On Rome targets

FIA European Rally Championship (ERC) leader Efrén Llarena has a clear plan of attack for Rally di Roma Capitale this week (22 – 24 July). The Team MRF Tyres star sits at the top of the championship standings with a neat 46-point lead before round six of the eight-rally season.

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