Rally Portugal Criticism Forces WRC, FIA to Rethink Their Plans

The World Rally Championship and the FIA are working to address future event schedules after Rally Portugal’s extreme itinerary drew widespread criticism from drivers.Last weekend’s round featured a revised schedule from the event organisers, which included two more stages compared to last year and was signed off by the FIA.It meant crews tackled 10 stages on Friday, beginning with a ...Keep reading

Rally Portugal criticism causes WRC & FIA to address event schedules

The World Rally Championship and the FIA are working to address future event schedules after Rally Portugal’s extreme itinerary drew widespread criticism from drivers.Last weekend’s round featured a revised schedule from the event organisers, which included two more stages compared to last year and was signed off by the FIA.It meant crews tackled 10 stages on Friday beginning with a ...Keep reading

Tough times for Elfyn Evans in Portugal

DOLGELLAU’S Elfyn Evans was “relieved to be at the end” of a tough weekend at Rally de Portugal but still picked up some valuable points to lead the FIA World Rally Championship by 30 points.

Rally Portugal Controversy: Drivers' Treatment Sparks Outrage as Tänak Slams Organizers

Former World Rally champion Ott Tänak has sparked controversy by criticizing the treatment of drivers during the Rally Portugal event, likening it to being treated like “animals.” Tänak expressed his frustration with the extended itinerary, which kept crews on the road for long hours without adequate breaks for rest or food. The fifth round of the WRC in Portugal saw drivers facing grueling conditions, with Tänak highlighting the lack of time fo…

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Tänak: We have been treated like animals – DirtFish

Former World Rally champion Ott Tänak has spoken out against the Rally Portugal itinerary, saying the drivers were treated like performing animals during the Matosinhos-based... Read more The post Tänak: We have been treated like animals appeared first on DirtFish.