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  • 1 week ago | dirtfish.com | David Evans

    Derek Nickell shuffles in his seat, pushes his glasses back to the bridge of his nose and stares ahead. His peripheral vision frames an outstretched hand. Five fingers. The countdown has begun. In those final seconds, Nickell rifles through a mental checklist. Yes. He’s ready. Two. One. Go. The stage is live. Nickell’s focus is intense.

  • 1 week ago | dirtfish.com | David Evans

    And there it is, 40 degrees. Hello three figures in Fahrenheit. There’s no doubting Sardinia was a hot one this year. Yet, with fancy Italian ice cream melting faster than you could say gelato, teams were sending Rally1 cars to the stages with soft compound Hankooks bolted to each corner. There’s nothing new in making a soft tire last in baking conditions, Sébastien Ogier has shown himself to be the master of this.

  • 1 week ago | dirtfish.com | David Evans

    Twelve months ago, Thierry Neuville was 18 points clear at the top of the table. Now? He’s 50 points south of P1 and very much in need of a result to light a fire beneath his World Rally Championship title defense. The Belgian needs no reminding of where he is right now and despite pinging the rear of his Hyundai off a wall in Sardinia, he’s sure the Italian island offered a turn in the tide. “We just need to get the wheel turning, that’s it,” he told DirtFish.

  • 2 weeks ago | dirtfish.com | David Evans

    Eight-time World Rally champion Sébastien Ogier has led service park support for the announcement of Malcolm Wilson as FIA deputy president for sport. Wilson’s position was confirmed on Friday at the FIA’s meeting of the World Motor Sport Council.

  • 2 weeks ago | dirtfish.com | David Evans

    Malcolm Wilson has been confirmed as FIA deputy president for sport at the governing body’s Extraordinary General Assemblies meeting in Macau. The FIA announced Wilson’s nomination for the position in April, following Robert Reid’s resignation as deputy president for sport earlier that month. Wilson has known and worked with FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem through his time in the sport, with M-Sport supplying cars to help Ben Sulayem capture 14 Middle East titles.

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David Evans
David Evans @davidevansrally
14 Jun 25

COYB. Twickenham painted 💙🖤🤍 today, proud to be part of it. (Still salty over the Pepper try! 😂) https://t.co/LsHdxyh1RU

David Evans
David Evans @davidevansrally
31 May 25

The finish 🏁 100 miles ridden ✅ £5,200 raised ✅ Thanks to everybody who donated, it means the world. And thanks to @PAPYRUS_Charity for its awesome work. Big up boys, you did Max proud. https://t.co/20S06FVDtc https://t.co/OYcT8hEizY

David Evans
David Evans @davidevansrally
30 May 25

End of day one on the bike and 62.5 miles, 28 bananas, 34 sausage rolls and gallons of lucozade later… The boys smashed their £4k target. Big number tonight £4,837! 🙌👊👏 Thanks to everybody for their kindness! Here’s why they’re doing it👇 https://t.co/20S06FVDtc